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The Spalding Gentlemen’s Society, one of the oldest learned societies in the Kingdom and the earliest provincial association for the encouragement of antiquarianism, was founded by Maurice Johnson (1688-1755), “The Antiquary”, of Ayscoughfee Hall, Spalding.
“Visited from Boston last week and found your museum an absolute gem and the members so friendly, helpful and informative.”
“Artificial Intelligence”
Lecture Programme 2022 - 2023 The eigth Lecture in this Programme will take place on Friday 27th January at 7.30pm. The Lecture will take place at 7.30pm at Spalding Methodist Church, Broad Street [opposite the Museum] The admission fee...
The Weird and Wonderful Romans at Priors Hall Roman Villa. Paddy Lambert
We are sorry to announce that the speaker previously arranged for January 13th is unable to present his lecture. We are most grateful to Paddy Lambert who will step in a very short notice to...
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Founded in 1710, the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society is Britain’s oldest surviving provincial learned society. Since 1955, its charitable purpose has been: ‘To promote and foster among the public knowledge, appreciation and the study of …’ what we now call the Arts, Sciences and Humanities. It is a membership society that welcomes women, notwithstanding its history and name. Membership is open to anyone aged eighteen or over.
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“Artificial Intelligence”
Lecture Programme 2022 - 2023 The eigth Lecture in this Programme will take place on Friday 27th January at 7.30pm. The Lecture will take place at 7.30pm at Spalding Methodist Church, Broad Street [opposite the Museum] The admission fee...
The Weird and Wonderful Romans at Priors Hall Roman Villa. Paddy Lambert
We are sorry to announce that the speaker previously arranged for January 13th is unable to present his lecture. We are most grateful to Paddy Lambert who will step in a very short notice to...