[ISHMap-List] William Smith exhibition at the Natural History Museum, Oxford

[Nick Millea]

Folks,

Well worth a visit .............

'Handwritten in stone : how William Smith and his maps changed geology'

An exhibition presented by Oxford University Museum of Natural History - 9 October 2015 to 31 January 2016
Open daily, 10am-5pm: Admission Free

Museum of Natural History
Parks Road
Oxford
OX1 3PW
01865 272950


There are also accompanying events:
Tuesday 13 October: 6pm-7pm
Lecture: 'The map that changed the World' by Simon Winchester

Tuesday 3 November: 6pm-7pm
Lecture: 'Mapping the Himalaya - the legacy of William Smith' by Mike Searle

Saturday 21 November: 10am-5pm
Day school: 'How to read geological maps'. £65 - book at www.bit.ly/mhnevents<http://www.bit.ly/mhnevents>


With best wishes,
Nick

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Nick Millea

Map Librarian, Bodleian Library, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3BG
Tel:      01865 287119
Email:  nick.millea at bodleian.ox.ac.uk

Web: http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/maps

Map Room blog ...
http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/maps/
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