A Programme of six Afternoon and Evening Lectures At the Canolfan Thomas Telford Centre, Menai Bridge in March and April 2014. Entrance: £2.50 (to include refreshments).
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12 March |
1430 |
The Evolution of the Menai Strait and Undersea Anglesey Michael Roberts, School of Ocean Sciences An illustrated talk with views of the seabed, WW1 shipwrecks, harbours, breakwaters and prehistoric glacial landscapes. |
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19 March |
1930 |
Menai Bridge 100 Years Ago John Cowell |
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26 March |
1430 |
The History of Prince’s Pier David Longley, Former Director GAT |
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02 April |
1930 |
Holyhead vs Porthdinllaen The Debate about the Packet Port for Ireland Bob Daimond, Chartered Civil Engineer and Chartered Environmentalist; Chair MBCHT |
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09 April |
1430 |
Soil Nailing or non destructive strengthening of Telford’s retaining walls in the Nant Ffrancon Dewi Williams, Head of Service, Highways and Waste Management IACC |
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16 April |
1930 |
Web of Iron Stephen K Jones, Institution of Civil Engineers; author ‘Brunel in South Wales’. |