THE WILLIAM SHIPLEY GROUP Royal Society of Arts, HISTORY
JOINT MEETING WITH THE IMPERIAL COLLEGE WOMEN'S CLUB
Thursday 11th October 2006
5.30pm for 6 pm
"INGENIOUS WOMEN"
by Deborah Jaffé
Ingenious Women is an historical survey of over 500 innovative and inventive women who lived between 1637, when the first patent was awarded to a woman, and the outbreak of the First World War. The talk will be held in the Meeting Room on the 4th floor of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Bessemer Building, Imperial College
Tickets £5 to cover refreshment charges.
BOOKING FORM:
To: Patricia Chapman, Manager, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Bessemer
Building, Imperial College London SW7 2AZ
I wish to book a place for the talk on Ingenious Women to be held on 11th October 2006. I enclose my cheque for £5 made payable to 'Imperial College Women's Club'
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Non-booking enquiries to [log in to unmask]
Susan Bennett, MA, Honorary Secretary, William Shipley Group for RSA History, 7 Drakes Drive,
Ducks Hill Road, Northwood HA6 2SL
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NOTE re Royal Society of Arts and "Encouraging Innovation in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: the Society of Arts and patents, 1754-1904" by James Harrison. Gunnislake: High View, 2006. James Harrison has kindly directed that members of the William Shipley Group can purchase this book with a £5 discount. Please make cheques payable to High View and send to the Honorary Secretary, WSG, 7 Drakes Drive, Ducks Hill Road, Northwood HA6 2SL to ensure you receive the discount. For further information http://www.highview.co.uk/ref/115470.htm
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