Forwarded from Map-Hist.
Nick
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Nick Millea
Map Librarian, Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BG
Tel: 01865 287119
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The HOGG Conference on Geological Collectors and Collecting will take
place on 4-5 April 2011 at the Flett Theatre at the Natural History
Museum in London. The conference covers collecting of geological maps
and books as well as fossils, rocks and minerals. It is timed to
coincide with the Christies Sale of Travel, Science and Natural History
Artefacts on 6 April 2011. Convenors include John Henry (HOGG member,
and proprietor of 19th Century Geological Maps), Sarah Long (Head of
Palaeontology Collections at the Natural History Museum London), and
Nina Morgan (Science writer and HOGG committee member).
We are now beginning our registration process. A full programme and
timetable for the conference, a registration form, which provides full
details about the conference costs and how to register and a poster
about the conference can be downloaded from the HOGG website
www.geolsoc.org.uk/hogg
The conference will cater for a wide range of interests, and is open to
all. For further information, contact Nina Morgan
[log in to unmask] We hope to see you there!
Nina Morgan
Nina Morgan, Science Writer and Editor, tel: +44-1608-676530; e-mail:
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Mailing address: Rose Cottage, East End, Chadlington, OXON OX7 3LX, UK
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