June 1998 - 'Dorset & the New World' Seminar, Lyme Regis, Dorset
Keynote speaker: Prof David Underdown, Yale University, USA
2000 - Hemp and Flax Exhibition, Bridport and Dorset Record Office, Dorchester October 2000 - Symposium 'Social Unrest in Dorset in the 1800s'
Speakers: Prof. William Van Vugt, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, USA
Dr Graham Davis, Bath Spa University College
Dr Andrew Hinde, Southampton University
Dr Terry McDonald, Southampton Institute
Negley Harte, London University
Mike Bone, Industrial Archaeologist
Prof Charlotte Erickson, Cambridge University and Prof Roger Burt, Exeter University joined the roundtable discussion about migration on the Sunday. 26-28 April 2002 - Bridport Local & Family History Weekend organised by the West Dorset Group, Somerset & Dorset Family History Society, Bridport History Society and Bridport Museum and supported by the Centre for South-Western Historical Studies, Exeter University. Day seminar 'Bridport and West Dorset in the 1800 & 1900s' - Speakers Pamela Horn, Audrey Linkman, Paddy Fitzgerald, Graham Davies and others. Saturday 27 April Bridport Town Hall 9.30 - 5.15 20-21 June 2002 - Conference - English Migration to Canada: settlement, adapation and impact.
Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London 3 - 6 April 2003 - South West of England Family History Society Conference, 'Westward Ho! - Movement and Migration'. Exeter University |
