EXETER CIVIC SOCIETYAn event celebrating Exeter's diverse history, with talks and exhibitions covering the port of Exeter, Its trade and Industry and the city's water supply.
The event is organised by the Westcountry Studies Library in conjunction with the Exeter Local History Society and RAMM in the Library.
Other attractions include local history societies with knowledge of the City and County who will be available to answer questions and provide advice on local history. Refreshments will be available between talks.
Talks held in the music room in Exeter Central Library
History of waterborne transport on the Exe, 11.00 - 11.45
David Clement
History of the Guild of Weavers, Fullers and Shearman and the 15th century Tuckers Hall 12.00 - 12.45
Mike Walker
The history of Cricklepit Mill and its Wildlife, 1.00 - 1.45
Michelle Haines and Stephen Hussey
Talks held in RAMM in the Library (Tickets available from RAMM)
Exeter Ship Canal, 11.00am - 12.00pm
Jack Nott, River and Canal Manager
Exeter Underground Passages. 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Gay Smith, Underground Passages Visitor Guide
For further details contact the Westcountry Studies Library on 01392 384216