An online Zoom talk to be given by Chris Jackson from the Col Stephens Society. The Victorian engineer Lt-Colonel Holman Fred Stephens (1868–1931) was a great believer in the potential of light railways to...
The Minerals of the Virtuous Lady Copper Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon An online Zoom lecture by Barry Pitt. Following on from the Cornwall and West Devon UNESCO World Heritage Site Discovery Days organised by...
A Zoom lecture by Prof Malcolm Hart. The Dorset and East Devon Coast is an area that has been globally important for the study of palaeontology, stratigraphy, geology and geomorphology for over 300 years....
Rescheduled Zoom lecture by Dr Roger Trend We have a rescheduled date for this lecture – the login link will be sent out to all Geology Section members a few days beforehand. Others please...
A Zoom talk presented by Emma Laws – Exeter Cathedral Librarian. The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations opened in Hyde Park, London, on 1 May 1851. It was spearheaded...
Full title: Managing the UNESCO Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site – challenges and opportunities for the future A Zoom talk presented by Sam Scriven, Principal Officer for World Heritage, the Jurassic Coast WHS. Next...
A Zoom talk presented by Colin White – author and researcher. In this presentation, Colin will explore the lives and contributions of four scientist-engineers who have made a significant and lasting impact in their...
Apologies, but this talk has had to be cancelled. We will advise of any future re-scheduling. A Zoom lecture by Dr Roger Trend. About 60% of the world’s electricity comes from fossil fuels, almost...
A Zoom talk presented by Viv Styles, artist and heritage advocate. As an ordained vicar, Keble Martin moved to Devon after the First World War and studied the flowering plants around the parishes where...
A Zoom talk presented by Jonathan Crofts – author, publisher and local historian. The chronicle of the Devon village of Chawleigh and its close neighbour Eggesford reveals a tangle of connections between a scandalous...