Local History Conference 2008

LONDON AND MIDDLESEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
43rd Local History Conference

SATURDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2008 10am–5pm
City of London School for Girls, Barbican

LONDON RECORDED:
by WORD, MAP anmd CAMERA

London from Fitzstephen to John Stow: the Eye of the Beholder
Prof. Caroline Barron

Fixing the Image: the Mapping of London to 1900
Peter Barber, Head of Map Collections, British Library

To Make Nobler and More Humanely Enjoyable the Life of the Great City: the Work of the Survey of London, 1894-2008
Colin Thom, Senior Historian, Survey of London, English Heritage

Life and Labour in the 1930s: London’s Forgotten Survey
Dr Cathy Ross, Museum of London

Recording London by Camera: the LAMAS Slide Collection at the Bishopsgate Institute
Stefan Dickers, Library Special Collections Manager, Bishopsgate Institute