Lecture Collection (page 3)

The 12th Louis Blriot Lecture on 12 March 1959 at the I?
The 12th Louis Blriot Lecture on 12 March 1959 at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Birdcage walk, London. The lecture was given by General Nol Daum, Technical Director, Nord Aviation

Guests at the first Louis Blriot Lecture on 12 May 1948?
Guests at the first Louis Blriot Lecture on 12 May 1948 in a lecture hall attached to the Hotel George V, Paris. The first lecture was given by Air Cdre F.R

Sir William Farren, Royal Aeronatical Society President ?
Sir William Farren, Royal Aeronatical Society President 1953-1954, delivers the 44th Wilbur Wright Lecture, ?The Aerodynamic Art? on 17 May 1956

John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division?
John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates

John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, ?
John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates

Cockney Humour - temptation
Salvation Army Captain: " When the Serpent tempted Eve" Bill: " Oh Chuck it! There wanted no bloomin snake

Mrs Caudles Curtain Lectures - Mr Caudle late to bed
" Pretty Time of night to come to bed Mr Caudle. Ugh! Enough to give any woman her death. I m sure." (Mrs Caudles Lectures) First published in " Punch" in 1845

Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, and Dr A. J. Barrett
Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, and Dr A.J. Barrett, Head of the Technical Department, at the opening of the Lecture Theatre in December 1960

Senior staff at the opening of the Lecture Theatre in December 1960. From left: Frank H. Smith, Miss E.C. Pike, Miss Florence Barwood, Dr Archie Ballantyne, Dr A.J

Miss Florence Barwood, in white, talking to John Stack. Wilbur Wright lecture, September 1951. [See also 56010518]

RAFVR at Gatwick, a film lecture on the magneto by the Chief Engine Instructor

At the sixth Wilbur Wright Lecture in May 1918 (given by Dr W.F. Durand, Chairman, National Advisory Committee of United States)

No 4 Hamilton Place over the newly converted rear
View from the rear of No.4 Hamilton Place over the newly constructed Lecture Theatre to where the Hyde Park Corner roundabout is being constructed. circa 1960. Date: 1960

Miss Frances (F B ) Bradfield FRAeS (left) and Mrs Kronfeld
Miss Frances (F.B.) Bradfield, FRAeS (left) and Mrs Kronfeld after Miss Bradfield was presented with a RAeS Bronze Medal at the 36th Royal Aeronautical Society Wilbur Wright lecture in 1948

Plan of the proposed Lecture Theatre - RAeS
Plan of the proposed Lecture Theatre and the ground floor of No.4 Hamilton Place. circa 1960. Date: 1960

Manners maketh man Miss Florence Barwood
Manners maketh man. Miss Florence Barwood sits on the floor of what became the Handley Page Room. Possibly the Wilbur Wright lecture, September 1951. Date: 1951

Halford lecture at the Hatfield Branch, 10 March 1976. From left: Charles Abell, OBE, FSLAET, CEng, FRAeS, RAeS President 1976-1977; Dr M

Sir Johns Buchanan CBE - RAeS President
Sir John S. Buchanan, CBE, AMIMechE, FRAeS, RAeS President 1949-1950, at the dinner after the Louis Ble

Sir Frederick Handley Page CBE FRAeS (1885-1962)
Sir Frederick Handley Page, CBE, FRAeS, 1885-1962, RAeS President 1945-1947, at the dinner after the Louis Ble

Dr Archie Merton Ballantyne OBE
Dr Archie Merton Ballantyne, OBE, HonFRAeS, 1908-1977, Secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society 1951-1973, during the excavations for the Lecture Theatre. Date: 1908

Captain O P Jones following his lecture
Captain O.P. Jones following his lecture, Experiences of an airline pilot, at the Royal Society of Arts, Adelphi, 3 January 1957. Date: 1957

Dr Ballantyne and the excavations for the lecture theatre

Prior to the 1950 Wilbur Wright lecture. From left: George Edwards, Major G.P. Bulman, C.G. Grey and Major Frank Halford. Date: 1950

Sir George Edwards is presented with the British Gold Medal for Aeronautics by the President of the Royal Aeronautical Society, G.H. Dowty, in 1952 at the 40th Wilbur Wright lecture. Date: 1952

IMechE: lecture hall

The Flett Theatre
An interior view of the Flett Theatre located in the Natural History Museums Earth Galleries buildling

The discovery of Niobium
Paper by Charles Hatchett, read at the Royal Society London 1801, describing how he discovered niobium (then called columbium). This mineral is now known as Columbite

Children with Sir John Ramsbottom December 1948
Children around Sir John Ramsbottom with spirit jar, December 1948. At the Natural History Museum, London

Guide Lecturer with visitors, c. 1920
John Henry Leonard was appointed as the first Guide Lecturer in May 1912, at the Natural History Museum, London

Interior of a school
Students sit in rows as they listen intently to their teacher, in this medieval school scene. 15th Century

Spain. Second Republic (1936). Poster of a conference of the Traditionalist Communion in charge of Jos頍 aric Pemᮬ in the Monumental Cinema of Madrid (January)

Lecture Room at Merxplas Labour Colony, Belgium
Lecture Room at Merxplas (or Merksplas) labour colony and beggars depot, Belgium Date: 1934

LCC-LFB Brigade finals of the Technical Quiz
Each year a technical quiz competition was held in the Brigade. First were the Divisional heats that led to the Brigade finals involving the top team of each of the four Divisions

NFS-Firewomen dispatch rider training
Women dispatch riders in training during the Second World War

Professor demonstrating a balloon
A Professor filling and explaining to an audience the nature of a balloon. 1784

Dr. N. W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of int
Dr. N.W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of intemperance. Date c1882 Aug. 12. Dr. N.W. Tracys illustrated lecture. The Mississippi of intemperance. Date c1882 Aug. 12

A philosopher giving a lecture on the Orrery, after Joseph Wright of Derby. Date 1768

Emile Lowitz demonstration at Royal Botanic Society

Lubaantun archaeology - native girl in British Museum, 1926
Believed to be the first of a dying race of Maya indians who has ever visited England: Emilia Vasquez standing by an ancient Maya monolith in the British Museum

Cookery lesson, 1885
A French cookery lecture, held at the Grand Amphitheatre de Physique de la Faculte des Sciences at Rouen. A keen audience, composed mostly of women, look on and take notes

Murchison Lectures
Sir Roderick Murchison lectures on geology (the distribution of gold ore) at the Royal Institution in London. Date: 1850

Lesson at Marlborough
A lesson taking place at Marlborough School. Date: 1950s

Greenwich Lit Inst 1843
INSTITUTION Date: 1843

Sixth form lecture theatre, Rosebery County School
6th form lecture theatre at Rosebery County School (probably the one at Epsom, Surrey). Date: 1968

Sixth form lecture theatre
View of a sixth form lecture theatre, with the male lecturer speaking to a full audience of students. Date: 1967

Artists impression of a colliery explosion
An artists impression of a colliery explosion caused by firedamp, used in lectures on mining, taken from the Illustrated London News

Production and Plunder, campaigning statistics
A slide entitled Production & Plunder, used for a lecture about the South Wales Miners Federation. Statistics are listed, comparing the royalties on the use of coal on the luxury steamer

Sunday afternoon, Victoria Park
A Sunday afternoon lecture in Victoria Park, London. A well-dressed crowd listen to a speaker from the nearby Oxford House

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