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| Transport History of East Kent |
C3730648 |
| We will examine local transport history using maps, photographs plus other documentory evidence available. Topics to be covered include turnpikes, roads, railways, maritime (naval and merchant) from 17th century to modern with discussions to put into context.
The student will get an appreciation of the transport of the time with an outline of the historical contexts and where the visible remains can be seen today.
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| Tutor |
Alan Buckman |
| Venue |
The Landmark Centre, 129 High St, Deal. CT14 6BB |
| Date |
Thursdays 7.00pm to 9.00pm - 6 meetings from 29/09/2011 |
Fee: £47.40 |
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Sailing ships in the Downs Circa 1820 (Dover Museum D31171) |
| DAY SCHOOL: Geology Field Trip |
C3730654 |
| This area has world class geology of special scientific importance and our tutor has forty years of expertise examining the rock formations and fossils of this area.
The day school is a 4 hour field trip to the Warren, Folkestone to discover the area. A trip back to the cretaceous period to learn how the various rock types in SE Kent were formed, and discuss the fossils they contain. Be prepared for Wet weather and rough terrain.
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| Tutor |
Steve Friedrich |
| Venue |
East Cliff Pavilion, Wear Bay Road, Folkestone |
| Date |
Thursday 1.00pm to 5.00pm - 06/10/2011 |
Fee: £20.00 (No concessions) |
| Geology of East Kent: 100MY BC |
C3730644 |
| This area has world class geology of special scientific importance and our tutor has forty years of expertise examining the rock formations and fossils of this area.
The course will examine the area in detail to achieve an understanding of the local geological history and the fossil fauna that inhabited this region. You will be able to recognise different rock and fossil types, how they were formed and their global context. Hands on sessions with samples will bring the era to life. |
| Tutor |
Steve Friedrich |
| Venue |
Dover Community Centre, 1 Maison Dieu Rd, Dover CT16 1RW |
| Date |
Tuesdays 7.00pm to 9.00pm - 7 meetings from 25/10/2011 |
Fee: £55.30 |
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To book a place on any of our courses please call. You can pay in advance or at the first class meeting.
THE FEES are £3.95 PER HOUR.
If you are in receipt of means tested benefits there is no fee.
Financial help is also available to those that feel they need it. Contact the Branch Secretary for further details of the courses or 0800 328 1060 to talk to our regional office about hardship.
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