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Join us on July 11th for a fascinating day of talks on ‘Industry & Innovation in #Oxford’ 💬
An in-person #event, with lunch included, at the #UniversityOfOxford 🧑🎓
All are welcome ...
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@UniofOxford #History
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The latest #NewcomenLinks is here! Edition 266 features DISCOVERIES: Ytterby Mine 🇸🇪 IN FOCUS: James Watt Junior’s luggage list🧳 ANNIVERSARIES: Matthew Murray🚂
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#newcomensociety #history #science #engineering #technology
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The Dickinson Memorial Lecture on May 13th is: "The Historical & Current Challenges of Gauging & the Impact on Railways & Canals" by #BridgetEickhoff 💬
Join us at #London's #AlanBaxterGallery or on-line (zoom) 💻
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Join us on Apr 27th for: ‘Anatomy of an Iron Works - exploration of the Park Gate Iron Works between 1847 & 1859’ by #DavidBoursnell💬
In-person at #Sheffield's #KelhamIslandMuseum or on-line (zoom)💻
All welcome ...
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The society is deeply saddened at the news of past president Sir Neil Cossons’ death. He was an inspiration to us all. Read about his involvement with The #NewcomenSociety, The #ScienceMuseum & other notable institutions.
#neilcossons #Obituary
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Join us on 15th Apr for ‘The marine compound engine & the tramp ship in 19C Britain’ by Dr @olivercarpenter 💬
An in-person #event at #London's #AlanBaxterGallery or on-line via zoom 💻
All are welcome ...
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We're introducing a Small Grants Programme for organisations working in the field of the history of engineering & technology, & are either charities, voluntary organisations or registered Archives holding relevant collections. See link below for details👇
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On Apr 1st, #Newcomen shows two #videos abt #AlexanderGrahamBell & the attempts to make a working replica of his original apparatus by Seattle's #ConnectionsMuseum ☎️
In-person at #Birmingham's #ThinkTankMuseum 📽️
All welcome ...
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On Mar 23rd, join us for: ‘W. G. Fearnsides FRS: a geological model of vision and versatility’ by #DuncanHawley💬
In-person at #Sheffield's #KelhamIslandMuseum or on-line (zoom)💻
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@SheffMuseums
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On March 17th, join us for ‘Ingenious Women’ - an enthralling #presentation by author #DeborahJaffé 💬
This is an in-person only #event at #Manchester's
@anthonyburgess Foundation 📚
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#history #science
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Join us on Mar 11th for: ‘Vernacular Practice: Joseph Whitworth’s papers on Flatness & Threads’ by #JohnGardner 💬
An in-person #event at #London's #AlanBaxterGallery or on-line via zoom 💻
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Coming up on 4th Mar, join us for: ‘Housing the Great Exhibition in 1851’ presented by #DrJimAndrew💬
An in-person #event at #Birmingham's #ThinkTankMuseum or on-line via zoom💻
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#history #engineering
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Our Feb 24th #event discusses ‘The Evolution of Railway Attitudes to Safety and Risk’ & is presented by #IvorLewis💬
Join us in-person at #Manchester's @FriendsMtgHouse🛤️
All are welcome ...
Details via link below 👇😀
#History #Engineering #Technology
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Join us on Feb 23rd for an enthralling #presentation: ‘Building the Shadow Factories’ by #JonathanAylen 💬
In-person at #Sheffield's #KelhamIslandMuseum or on-line via zoom 💻
All are welcome ...
Details via link 👇😀
@SheffMuseums
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Coming up on 11th Feb, join us for a fascinating #presentation on ‘The Mercenary River’ by #NickHigham 💬
In-person at #London's #AlanBaxterGallery or on-line via zoom 💻
All are welcome ...
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@highamnews #history
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The latest #NewcomenLinks is here! Edition 265 features INNOVATIONS: Axial Appeal ✈️ IN FOCUS: The Stephens Car🚗 SPOTLIGHT: The River & Rowing Museum 🚣
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Our #event on 4th Feb is: ‘Before Valves: The Amazing Ingenuity of the “Electricians” before the Thermionic Valve’ by #DrJohnMoyle💬
Join us in-person at #Birmingham's #ThinkTankMuseum or on-line via zoom💻
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Coming up on Jan 27th, join us for an engaging #presentation on: ‘Building for the Atomic Age’ by #WayneCocroft💬
An in-person only #event at #Manchester's @FriendsMtgHouse🏙️
All welcome ...
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#history #engineering #technology
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Join us on 24th Jan for seminar, lunch & tour of ‘The Locomotive Galleries at Armley Mills Museum’ inc speakers #MichaelBailey & #JohnMcGoldrick💬
At #Sheffield's #ArmleyMillsMuseum or on-line (zoom)💻
All welcome
Details via link🛤️
@LeedsMuseums
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Join us on Jan 14th for a fascinating #presentation on ‘The Art of Engineering’ by #LaurenceScales 💬
In-person at #London's #AlanBaxterGallery or on-line via zoom 💻
All are welcome ...
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#engineering #history #science
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