Ken Barraclough Memorial Lecture: History of Satellite Navigation

Posted: August 6th, 2017
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When:
March 13, 2018 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
2018-03-13T17:30:00+00:00
2018-03-13T20:30:00+00:00
Where:
SHEFFIELD Holiday Inn Royal Victoria
Victoria Station Rd
Sheffield
UK
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Branch Secretary
Email
South Yorkshire Branch UK

The Ken Barraclough Memorial Lecture by Norman Bonner. This is a joint meeting with the Sheffield Metallurgical and Engineering Association and the South Yorkshire Industrial History Society. This talk is open to all and there is on site car parking providing you register your car at reception.  The talk is followed by the SMEA Members’ Dinner. Contact Dr Ken Ridal (0114 230 5650 or kenridal@stonedelf.fsnet.co.uk).

 

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