Torquay Museum

Torquay Museum / Events / Sat 28 Apr 2018

UNWRITTEN ARCHIVES

UNWRITTEN ARCHIVES

UNWRITTEN ARCHIVES

On Saturday, 28th April, Torquay Museum is pleased to host the Friends of Devon's Archives in their Spring Meeting. Opening with tea/coffee at 09:45, the day involves a series of talks as follows -

'JMW Turner in the West Country’ by Prof. Sam Smiles (University of Plymouth)

‘The History of Clothing and Fashion’ by Shelley Tobin (RAMM/Killerton)

'Recording Devon Photographically 1850s-1870s' by Dr Tom Greeves

‘Torquay Museum and its Collections’ by Barry Chandler (Torquay Museum).

There will be tea/coffee/biscuits available during the day (at additional cost) and lunch can be booked at Pengelly's Cafe - ring the Museum directly and ask to speak to Jacqui, the Cafe Manager, to arrange.

Tickets cost £12.99 (£10 to members of FoDA & Devon History Society) and are available from Torquay Museum or online at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/friends-of-devons-archives-2018-spring-meeting-tickets-

Pcture credit - JMW Turner, ‘St Mawes’ Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

For more information visit http://www.torquaymuseum.org/

Event Location

Torquay Museum

529
Babbacombe Road
Torquay
TQ1 1HG

Telephone: 01803 293 975
Email: reception@torquaymuseum
Website: http://www.torquaymuseum.org/