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March 2023

Tue 21
How Alloy Steel Came To Serve the Engineer
March 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ken Barraclough Memorial Lecture : ‘How Alloy Steel came to serve the Engineer’ by Dr David Dulieu

SHEFFIELD Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Victoria Station Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The Ken Barraclough Memorial Lecture & Dinner Presented by [...]

Tue 28
Scottish Agricultural Implements
March 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

‘Scottish Agricultural Implements’ by Dr Heather Holmes

This is an Online Event

Due to unforseen circumstances this lecture is now Online [...]

April 2023

Wed 5
Women In Engineering
April 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

‘Women in Engineering’ by Dr. Emily Rees Koerner & Prof. Graeme Gooday

BIRMINGHAM Think Tank, Birmingham Science Museum, Curzon Street, Birmingham, West Midlands

This event is both an in-person and on-line event. [...]

Tue 11
First UK Industrial Gas Turbine - Geoff Horseman
April 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

‘The UK’s first Industrial Gas Turbine’ by Geoff Horseman

NEWCASTLE Discovery Museum Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

The UK’s first industrial gas turbine was developed by [...]

Wed 12
Metrology - Toise Du Perou
April 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

‘On Metrology’ by Terry Quinn (CANCELLED – please read)

LONDON Alan Baxter Gallery 75 Cowcross St, Clerkenwell, London

Unfortunately, due to the uncertain nature of events in [...]

Thu 20
Newcomen Engineering Buildings 18thC
April 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

‘Newcomen Engine Buildings in 18thC Europe’ by David Hardwick

BRISTOL BAWA 589 Southmead Rd, Filton, Bristol

This event is both an in-person and on-line event. [...]

Mon 24
Lady Charlotte Guest
April 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

‘Lady Charlotte Guest and Dowlais Ironworks’ by Victoria Owens

SHEFFIELD Kelham Island Museum Alma Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Joining us IN PERSON - just turn up, there [...]

May 2023

Wed 10
Refugees From Nazism in the British Clothing Industry
May 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

‘Refugees from Nazism in the British Clothing Industry’ by Anna Nyburg PhD

LONDON Alan Baxter Gallery 75 Cowcross St, Clerkenwell, London

This is a repeat of a highly popular presentation [...]

Thu 18
Medieval Windmills to Turbines
May 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

‘Medieval Windmills to Turbines’ by Dr Bryan Lawton

BRISTOL BAWA 589 Southmead Rd, Filton, Bristol

This event is both an in-person and on-line event. [...]

Mon 22
Warships to Spaceships - Life & Work of Sir Barnes Wallis
May 22 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

‘Warships to Spaceships – The Life & Work of Sir Barnes Wallis’ by Chris Henderson

SHEFFIELD Kelham Island Museum Alma Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Joining us IN PERSON – just turn up, there [...]

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- CANCELLED - Unfortunately, due to the uncertain - CANCELLED -

Unfortunately, due to the uncertain nature of events in France and particularly in Paris, our lecturer is unable to travel to give his lecture. This event has therefore been cancelled & will be rescheduled at a later date 😢

Join us on Apr 12th fm 6-8pm at #AlanBaxterGallery #London for a fascinating presentation by #TerryQuinn entitled ‘On Metrology’ 🌏

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Come along on Apr 11th from 6-8pm for a presentati Come along on Apr 11th from 6-8pm for a presentation by #GeoffHorseman on ‘The UK’s first Industrial Gas Turbine’ 💬

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@discovery_mus #Newcastle 

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Upcoming event: Join us for an enlightening presen Upcoming event: Join us for an enlightening presentation on ‘Women in Engineering’ by Professor #GraemeGoodaye on 5th April 7-9pm 💬 

In-person at @thinktankmuseum #Birmingham + on-line via zoom 💻

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For those of you planning to attend Mar 28th's pre For those of you planning to attend Mar 28th's presentation on ‘Scottish Agricultural Implements’ by #DrHeatherHolmes in #Manchester, unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, this is now an ON-LINE EVENT ONLY 💻

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An in-person talk at the
#CrownePlazaRoyalVictoria, #Sheffield

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