Salon

Christmas closure The Society’s apartments and library will be closed on Wednesday 24 December 2008 and will re-open on Monday 5 January 2009. Burlington House in Country Life magazine Even […]

Forthcoming meetings 13 November 2008: Archaeological Investigation in Historic Villages: new approaches and recent results, by Carenza Lewis, FSA 20 November 2008: The VCH England’s Past for Everyone Project on […]

Forthcoming meetings 30 October 2008: Ballot. You can now vote in the 30 October ballot on the Fellows’ side of the website; apply to Christopher Catling if you would like […]

Appointment of Vice-President It is traditional that the President of our Society appoints a new Vice-President at the start of each new Presidential year; at the meeting on 2 October […]

Forthcoming meetings 2 October 2008: Bush Barrow and Normanton Down Early Bronze Age Cemetery: a bicentennial appreciation, by Stuart Needham, FSA, Andrew Lawson, FSA, and Ann Woodward, FSA (this same […]

The wrong date was given for Andor Gomme's funeral in yesterday's Salon Andor’s funeral will actually be held at St Mary’s Church, Astbury (on the A34 south of Congleton), on […]

Burlington House: progress report on boiler replacement The work to replace the boiler and central heating system is taking longer than anticipated, and staff whose offices are affected by the […]

Burlington House: extended closure Work to replace the boiler and central heating system at Burlington House means that the Library will remain closed until Wednesday 1 October and the Fellows […]

Salon Extra Salon was not due to be published again until 1st September, but this special issue is being circulated to warn Fellows of the extended closure of the Library […]

Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee’s verdict on draft Heritage Protection Bill In its newly published report on the draft Heritage Protection Bill, the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee […]