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January 2022
Charcoal Burning and Stave Basket Making (Tavistock Branch)
A talk: Charcoal Burning and Stave Basket Making Details to follow shortly. Please note that whilst it is hoped that the Branch will be in a position to resume meeting in the Tavistock Parish…
Find out more »February 2022
AGM 2022 (E Devon Branch)
Branch AGM followed by a talk, “Writing a best selling novel with a Devon flavour” to be given by Jane Corry (author). Entrance fee: DA members £2, non-members £3.
Find out more »Taking Flight (S Devon Branch)
A talk “Taking flight. Butterflies, dragonflies and other animals”, to be given by DA President Dr Robin Wootton.
Find out more »The Royal North Devon Golf Club (Bideford Branch)
A talk on The Royal North Devon Golf Club to be given by Rob Fowler, club historian and former Secretary of the club, which was founded in 1864. The talk is planned to be…
Find out more »Devon Family Heraldry (Tavistock Branch)
A talk: Devon Family Heraldry Details to follow shortly. Please note that whilst it is hoped that the Branch will be in a position to resume meeting in the Tavistock Parish Centre, this will…
Find out more »History, interests and the importance of Devon’s geology (Exeter Branch)
To be held by Zoom video conferencing. A talk "History, interests and the importance of Devon's geology" to be given by Professor Malcolm Hart. Important notes To join this meeting please contact the Organiser…
Find out more »March 2022
The Exeter Workmen’s Dwelling Company (E Devon Branch)
A talk “The Exeter Workmen’s Dwelling Company” to be given by Richard Holladay. Entrance fee: DA members £2, non-members £3.
Find out more »The Industrial Revolution and Devon’s Gardens (S Devon Branch)
A talk, full title: “The Effect of the Industrial Revolution and Empire on the Gardens of Devon”, to be given by Suzanne Jones.
Find out more »The Northam Burrows Country Park (Bideford Branch)
A talk on The Northam Burrows Country Park. The speaker, Rose Roberts, is an environmental biologist who is passionate about our planet and is the Deputy Ranger for Northam Burrows. It is hoped that…
Find out more »April 2022
AGM & President’s Lecture 2022 (Bideford Branch)
Branch AGM, and President's Lecture to be given by Dr Robin Wootton BSc, PhD, FLS, Hon FRES. An Assocation member since the 1960’s, Robin was a zoologist, entomologist biomechanicist, and occasional palaeoentomologist, who taught…
Find out more »Devon Great Consols Mine (S Devon Branch)
A talk about Devon Great Consols Mine, near Tavistock, to be given by Rick Stewart. Once the most productive copper mine in the world, it also produced huge quantities of arsenic.
Find out more »May 2022
An Exeter Church Walk (Exeter Branch)
A guided tour by John Allan, starting outside St Petrock’s Church and continuing to St Martin’s and St Stephen’s.
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