Forthcoming meetings Thursday 17 March: The development of a mid-Tudor house: William Paget at Burton-on-Trent, by Nicholas Cooper FSA William Paget, 1st Lord Paget (15??63), a leading statesman under three […]
Forthcoming meetings 3 March 2011: Setting the scene: nineteenth-century illustrations of the Mabinogion, by Sioned Davies In 1849 an English aristocrat, Lady Charlotte Guest, published her translation of the medieval […]
Forthcoming meetings 3 February 2011: Roman mosaics: the good, the bad and the ugly, by David Neal FSA, and The history of recording Romano-British mosaics, by Stephen Cosh FSA; papers […]
New Year Honours 2011 Salon 247s list of Fellows featuring in the New Years Honours List for 2011 omitted Stephen Dunmore, created an OBE for services to the public and […]
Slimline Salon Because of the holidays, this issue of Salon is shorter than usual, focusing mainly on New Year Honours, Lives Remembered, and time-limited news (such as the vacancy for […]
Elaine Paintin It is especially sad to have to report that our Fellow and Council member Elaine Paintin died on 9 December 2010, having suffered a heart attack on Monday […]
Forthcoming meetings Thursday 2 December: Monastery to mansion: the London Charterhouse in the sixteenth century, by Philip Temple The Charterhouse, founded as a monastery in the late fourteenth century, has […]
Forthcoming meetings Thursday 18 November: The Jewish catacombs of Roman Melite, by Mario Buhagiar FSA The Maltese city of Melite had, in common with other provincial outposts of the Roman […]
Forthcoming meetings Thursday 4 November: Edmund Tyrrell Artis FSA: a curious polymath, by Geoffrey Dannell FSA Edmund Tyrrell Artis (17891847) was a self-taught prodigy, who rose from a rural background […]
Forthcoming meetings Thursday 21 October: Finds and exhibits meeting, preceded by a ballot. Museum of London staff will present a group of seventeenth-century items from London: a bone harpoon found […]