MY HISTORY TALKS

My research, and having been a history teacher, has meant that I have developed a number of talks on subjects which I have studied. I am always happy to give talks to local history groups, only asking for sensible travelling expenses.

 

My Talk Topics

'Newtonia': The story of Newton Abbot's Spitfire

Devon Iron Mining & Kelly Mine

Canal Archaeology Leads to Micaceous Haematite Industry

The Ventiford Basin of The Stover Canal - from North to South

Rails Through Bishopsteignton to Newton Abbot

Rails Through Kingsteignton to Newton Abbot

Rails Through Exminster Railway Station

Remembering World War 1 Through its War Memorials

The Great South Hams Blizzard of 1891

The Remarkable Story of Sister Mary Benedict: Abbotsleigh Priory, Abbotskerswell

The Sisters of Abbotsleigh Priory

 

If you would like to contact me please email me at pjw52@live.co.uk

 

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