Showing posts with label geology. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Talk - The Sand House – A Victorian Marvel (Doncaster)

Richard Bell will be giving an illustrated talk at the Mansion House, Doncaster on Thursday 16th February at 1.30pm on Doncasters Victorian marvel, the Sand House.  There will also be a book signing session for the book ‘The Sand House – A Victorian Marvel Revisited’, written by Richard and Peter Tuffrey (ISBN 9781445601175)
Tickets cost £2.50 each and include a cup of tea or coffee. And are available from Tourist Information Centre, 38 – 40 High Street and the Local Studies Library, Central Library

Website – The Sand House (Doncaster)

A new website dedicated to one of Doncaster’s strangest buildings is now on the internet.
 
The sand house was dug out during the Victorian age and lasted until World War 2.  Created by Henry Senior, a businessman
 
The website is at http://thesandhouse.org.uk/