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Annual Programme 2006 

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PROGRAMME FOR THE YEAR 2006

 (Meetings at 7.30 pm at Boston Spa Comprehensive School
unless otherwise stated.)
 

26 Jan

Talk by Chris Constable (Historic Building Officer, WYAS)
 

23 Feb

Talk by Eliza Gore (Community Archaeologist, YAT): Pockets of Discovery: Community Archaeology in York
 

30 Mar

Talk by Ed Dennison: Harewood Castle
 

27 Apr

Talk by Barry Wright: Archaeobotanical Theory
 

25 May

Walk/workshop with Barry Wright: Archaeobotanical Practice (7.15 pm at site)
 

29 June

Practical Workshop by Anne Wright: Drawing Flint Artefacts
 

Sun 23 July

Annual BBQ Re-enactment Event. (including heat-treated flint-knapping and prehistoric potting with clay from the site, plus burnt flint & river-grit)
3pm. onwards, Treasurer’s Garden
 

31 Aug

Annual General Meeting
 

28 Sept

AOC Archaeology: Commercial Archaeology and Recent Work in Wetherby
 

26 Oct

Talk by Ian Roberts (Archaeological Services WY): Ferrybridge: Final Analysis
 

30 Nov

Talk by Team from Yorkshire Museum: Influence of Geology on Archaeology
 

14 Dec

Christmas Social (Boston Spa Scout Hall)
 

Plus:

 

Join the IT Project Group to learn about IT technology and Website Archaeology
(Informal monthly meetings at the Train-IT premises, Garforth).

Walks:             (Linked with Jan, April and possibly March talks.)

Sun 12 Feb      Buildings-Archaeology-Group Walk (10 am.)

Practical Work:

Jan, Feb, Mar: Cont. post-excavation work, website, database, flint drawing, buildings work

May, June: Resumption of Wray Wood earthwork dig and/or test-pitting

Aug/Sept (depending on stubble time): resumption of prehistoric pit-alignment dig

Late Sept/Oct: fieldwalking and/or flint surveys

Nov onwards: post-excavation work and finds processing.