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Programme

Registration

Map & Directions

Poster Submission

09.30 Registration

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10.00 Welcome
Michael Kemp, Society Chairman

Morning Session

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10:10 Projects Update.

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Clive Leivers will introduce the session that provides an update on the Society projects that include Early 20th century transport & Allotments
C Leivers & Jeremy Burchardt.

 

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11.10 Coffee break and Poster Exhibition

Members Presentations

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11:30 Cholera & Conflict
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- Michael Holland & Geoff Gill

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11:45 Continued Learning for members
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- Brita Wood  provides a progress update on the FACHRS successful continued learning program.

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12:00 Presentation 3
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12:15 Presentation 4
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12.30 AGM & Election of new committee members.

13:00  Lunch

 

 

Afternoon Session

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14:00 Almshouses Project
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Anne Langley, project coordinator, will introduce the background to the project and its objectives.

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14.15 Poverty, Old Age and Gender in 19th Century England: the case of Hertfordshire
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Professor Nigel Goose, Professor of Social and Economic History, and Director of the University of Hertfordshire Centre for Regional and Local History.

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14:55 Break and Poster Exhibition
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Another opportunity to view the poster exhibition, and visit the book shop

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15:10 Almshouses in the West Riding: People and Buildings.
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Helen Caffrey. The Open University.

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15:50 Objects of Charity: Fads & fashions in founding charities over 400 years in Warwickshire
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Sylvia Pinches, Victoria County History Herefordshire
 

16.30 Close & refreshments

 

 

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