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Northamptonshire Natural History Society |
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Archaeology & History Section |
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SECTION PRESIDENT |
SECTION SECRETARY | |
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William Terry |
Dawn Lovitt | |
Forthcoming Meetings of the Section:
March 27 A CHILDHOOD IN FLANDERS A talk by JAQUES HAINES whose father worked for the War Graves Commission April 24 ANOTHER SELECTION OF NORTHANT’S TALES. Northamptonshire author and researcher ERIC JENKINS returns with yet more items from his seemingly inexhaustible supply of local stories May 22 MEGALITHS, STANDING STONES and DOLMENS An illustrated talk by Sean Karley June 26 FESTIVALS and FOOD ANGIE COOKSLEY will talk about this interesting subject. Why are certain dishes connected to a particular event? How has this changed with time? July 24 MEXICAN AND OTHER PYRAMIDS Egypt has not got a monopoly on pyramids. Come and hear Mr. and Mrs. Traxton describe and illustrate pyramids built by other civilizations around the world August 21 ICELAND - THE LAND OF FIRE AND ICE Summer Supper. Vic and Christine Scott join us once again with another of their superb presentations. Cost £3.50. Please note early start 7:00pm. To facilitate catering please sign list on Archaeology notice-board in rooms September 25th THE ART OF AMARNA The unique artistic style of the ancient city of Amarna is the subject of Ruth Thomas' fascinating presentation.