Fourth Symposium on Shipbuilding and Shipping on the Thames
: 2009-02-16, 12:59
Timetable and Agenda
am 10.00 Museum doors open; registration and coffee/tea.
10.30 Welcome and opening remarks
10.40 Paper 1: Damian Goodburn – “New Light on Building Large Clinker-built War Galleys in the 1290s in London”
11.05 Paper 2: Janet Macdonald – “Some inventions relevant to naval history, patented between 1780 and 1820”.
11.30 Coffee/tea
11.50 Paper 3: Ken Cozens and Coriann Convertito-Farrar – “The Operations of the Trinity House Ballast Office in the Late Eighteenth Century”
12.15 Paper 4: Chris Ellmers – “The s.s. Enterprize - the first steamship service between India and Britain”
12.40 Paper 5: Prof. Andrew Lambert – “Woolwich Dockyard and the early Steam Navy”
pm 1.05 Lunch
2.05 Paper 6: Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza – “Sea Power and Technology Transfer: The Spanish Navy and the Thames Shipyards, 1844-1850”
2.30 Paper 7: Duncan Hawkins – “Recent archaeological investigations at the Forge Millwall and Paynes and Borthwicks wharf Deptford”
2.55 Paper 8: Dr Roy Fenton – “London Tramps and London Colliers”
3.20 Coffee/tea
3.40 Paper 9: Prof. Ian Buxton – “The Output of Thames-side yards from 1850 to 1914”
4.05 Paper 10: Rif Winfield – “John I. Thornycroft & Co – the Chiswick years”
4.30 Winding-up remarks
4.45 Closure
Note that the above is a provisional running order, and that the papers may be taken in a different sequence to meet the needs of the authors.
am 10.00 Museum doors open; registration and coffee/tea.
10.30 Welcome and opening remarks
10.40 Paper 1: Damian Goodburn – “New Light on Building Large Clinker-built War Galleys in the 1290s in London”
11.05 Paper 2: Janet Macdonald – “Some inventions relevant to naval history, patented between 1780 and 1820”.
11.30 Coffee/tea
11.50 Paper 3: Ken Cozens and Coriann Convertito-Farrar – “The Operations of the Trinity House Ballast Office in the Late Eighteenth Century”
12.15 Paper 4: Chris Ellmers – “The s.s. Enterprize - the first steamship service between India and Britain”
12.40 Paper 5: Prof. Andrew Lambert – “Woolwich Dockyard and the early Steam Navy”
pm 1.05 Lunch
2.05 Paper 6: Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza – “Sea Power and Technology Transfer: The Spanish Navy and the Thames Shipyards, 1844-1850”
2.30 Paper 7: Duncan Hawkins – “Recent archaeological investigations at the Forge Millwall and Paynes and Borthwicks wharf Deptford”
2.55 Paper 8: Dr Roy Fenton – “London Tramps and London Colliers”
3.20 Coffee/tea
3.40 Paper 9: Prof. Ian Buxton – “The Output of Thames-side yards from 1850 to 1914”
4.05 Paper 10: Rif Winfield – “John I. Thornycroft & Co – the Chiswick years”
4.30 Winding-up remarks
4.45 Closure
Note that the above is a provisional running order, and that the papers may be taken in a different sequence to meet the needs of the authors.