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HEAD-OF-THE-LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
2019 – 2020 Speakers’ Schedule
September 20, 2019
DR. DAVID ALLAN GALBRAITH
(RBG’s head of science) shares the history of RBG. He will consider RBG as a cultural landscape, and approach history with a specific question in mind: could RBG have happened anywhere else but Hamilton?
October 18, 2019
MURRAY AIKMAN
Strathcona School & its West End Neighbourhood
“A historical examination of Hamilton’s old West End neighbourhood including its parks (Dundurn, Victoria), businesses, industries, churches and educational facilities; specifically the History of the original Strathcona School from 1894 - 1984."
November 15, 2019
Dr. JONATHAN VANCE
Professor of History at the University of Western Ontario
Will give us the story of the Vimy Pilgrimage of 1936.
January 17, 2020
RAY FAZAKAS
Leading expert on the Donnelly’s of Lucan, Ontario
And curator of the Lucan Area Heritage & Donnelly Museum
February 21, 2020
MEMBERS / TRIVIA NIGHT
March 27, 2020
NOTICE-- For the health and safety of our members and guests
during this public health event this lecture has been CANCELLED.
We will reschedule at a later date. Thank You.
April 17, 2020
NOTICE-- For the health and safety of our members and guests
during this public health event this lecture has been CANCELLED.
We will try to reschedule at a later date. Thank You.
May 15, 2020 (MUSEUMS MONTH)
ALLYSA GOMORI
Curator of the ERLAND LEE MUSEUM / NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE
Stoney Creek, Ontario
All meetings at the Coach House at Dundurn Castle
Unless otherwise noted, meetings start at 7:30
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