Bill Barton
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CV Summary:
- Early retired engineer located in Ipswich, Suffolk
- Interested in the history of astronomy.
- Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Member of the British Astronomical Association
- Founder member of the Society for the History of Astronomy
- Deputy Director of the British Astronomical Association Historical Section
Lecture Topics:
- History of Astronomy
- Accidental Death of an Astronomer: Mary Ward (1827-1869)
- Mandolins & Meteors: Fiammetta Wilson (1864-1920)
- Beer, Bread & Bolides: Alice Grace Cook (1877-1958)
- The Chaldæan Society: a U.K. national amateur society in the 1920s
- Suffolk Astronomers
- Astronomers Find The Time
Target Audience:
- General adult
Distance Willing to Travel:
- Anywhere in the U.K.
Facilities Required:
- Projector & Screen
Expenses - Fees Required:
- Petrol
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