I have been sent a notification of this conference which might interest
someone.
Peter
Peter Hutchison
Hon. Gen. Secretary
The Historical Metallurgy Society
Charity No. 279314 - Co. No. 1442508
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Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 3:53 PM
Subject: CBA North Conference
>
> Furness Iron
> The archaeology of the south Cumbrian iron industry in its wider context
> (medieval period to the 20th century)
>
> Saturday 7th October 2000, at the Lake District National Park Authority,
> Murley Moss, Oxenholme Road, Kendal
>
> This conference has been arranged by CBA North in association with English
> Heritage and the Lake District National Park Authority to mark the launch
> of the English Heritage publication "Furness Iron". The iron industry is
> one of the most important and long-lived in the north of England, from the
> medieval period to the 20th century. The field evidence is good in a
number
> of core localities and its potential has been investigated anew by
> extensive recent and current research, using a variety of approaches. The
> day offers the opportunity for a review of progress and discovery.
>
> There will be a formal launch of the English Heritage publication "Furness
> Iron" and copies will be available at a discounted price.
>
> Speakers to include:
> Mark Bowden (EH), Ian Goodall (EH), John Hodgson and Robert Maxwell (LDNPA
> and Nat Trust), John Atkinson (Univ of Glasgow), Niall Hammond and Tom
> Gledhill (Durham CC), Iain Hedley (Northumberland NPA) Gerry Donnell (Univ
> of Bradford), Peter Crew (Snowdonia NPA) and David Cranstone (Cranstone
> Consultants) - covering a range of sites in Cumbria, the north and across
> the country.
>
> For further information or a booking form please contact Fiona Macdonald
at
> the Archaeology Section, Durham County Council, on 0191 383 4212.
> Please note that as places are limited, registration for this conference
> is by advance booking only.
>
>
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