Greenwich Time – Clocks that changed the world

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Speaker: David Rooney
Biography: Curator of Timekeeping, Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Date: 01/10/08
Time: 20:00
Venue: Studio Theatre, LichfeldGarrick
Description: A Gallop across 300 years of Geenwich Time.

 

David Rooney is a historian of technology. Originally trained as a physicist, and the son of a clockmaker, he studied history while working at the Science Museum, London, where he was a co-curator of the major millennium gallery, Making the Modern World (2000). He ...

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Current Trends in Converted Weapons

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Speaker: Abigail Hannam, BSc(Hons),MSc, RFP
Biography: Forensic Scientist, Firearms
Date: 11/09/08
Time: 20:00
Venue: Studio Theatre, LichfeldGarrick
Description: The Forensic Investigation of Gun Crime.

 

Abigail Hannam has a BSc from St Andrew’s in Experimental Pathology and an MSc from Kings College in Forensic Science. She is employed by the Forensic Science Service as a forensic scientist specializing in the examination of firearms, ammunition and related items, and in the interpretation of ...

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