Cornwall Branch Programme 2011-12

Our lectures start at 7.00pm and guests are welcome:-

Friday 28th October 2011

"Jaco" and "Blondie" go to Perranporth: The RAF and Free French Airmen 1940-45

Dr Harry Bennett (University of Plymouth)

Venue:-The Council Chamber, County Hall, Truro. 

Friday 25th November 2011

Use Your Hands for Happiness: Home Craft and Make-do-and-Mend in British Women's Magazines in the 1920s and 1930s

Dr Fiona Hackney (University College, Falmouth)

Venue:-The Council Chamber, County Hall, Truro. 

This talk will be preceded by the branch AGM at 6.30pm.

Friday 27th January 2012

How Did Science Operate in Victorian Cornwall?

Dr Simon Naylor (University of Exeter in Cornwall)

Venue:-The Council Chamber, County Hall, Truro.

Friday 24th February 2012

Prayers, Charms & Spells: the Church's Attitude to Magic 1200-1500

Dr Catherine Ryder (University of Exeter)

Venue:-The Council Chamber, County Hall, Truro.

Friday 30th March 2012

Living with Biblical Imagery in Tudor & Stuart England

Dr Tara Hamling (University of Birmingham & Fellow of the Shakespeare Institute)

Venue:-The Council Chamber, County Hall, Truro.