Date:
Saturday, October 24, 2009 - 11:00 to 18:00
EARLY BUILDINGS AND DOMESTIC LIFE IN SURREY, 1100-1700
Programme
10.00 Exhibits and stalls ready for viewing. Coffee is served
10.25 Morning Session. Chair: Janet Balchin (Chairman, Surrey Local History Committee)
10.30 Martin Higgins (County Council Historic Buildings Officer) Evidence from the buildings for the changing
domestic arrangements in Surrey's vernacular houses up to 1700
11.45 Rod Wild (Domestic Buildings Research Group) Tree-ring dating Surrey's buildings, from the 13th to the 18th C
12.30 Break for lunch
14.15 Afternoon Session. Chair: David Calow (Hon Sec, Surrey Archaeological Society)
Presentation of Gravett Award for Best Local History Display
14.20 Brigid Fice (Domestic Buildings Research Group) Elizabethan domestic life from probate inventories
15.00 Jacqui Pearce (Museum of London Archaeology) Pots for every purpose — a survey of Surrey-Hampshire border
wares in the domestic context
15.40 Break for tea
16.15 Sara Pennell (Roehampton University) Feeding the Tudor and Stuart household
17.00 General Discussion and Close
Tickets include morning and afternoon tea/coffee.
Hot lunches will be available or bring your own packed lunch..
Tickets £10.00 if prebooked (see attached flyer) or £11.00 on door
Groups:
Surrey Local History Committee
Events:
Conference
Postal Address:
Chertsey Hall
Heriot Rd
Chertsey
KT16 9DR