The SOLENT RMS meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month, September to November
and January to March inclusive, at 10.00 for 10.30am at the Lido, Hilsea,
Portsmouth, where there is ample off road parking.
PROGRAMME, 2011
Wednesday, 26 January 2011, 10:30
(Coffee at 10:00)
Exploring for oil and natural gas: the role of electromagnetic geophysical surveys
Speaker: Professor Martin Sinha,
School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 10:30
(Coffee at 10:00)
From Dambusters to D-Day: allied military terrain modelling during the second world war
Speaker: Dr Alastair Pearson,
Principal Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Portsmouth
Wednesday, 23 March 2011, 10:30
(Coffee at 10:00)
30 years with guided weapons
Speaker: Roy Pearce,
Retired naval officer, Weapons Engineering Branch.
Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 10:30
(Coffee at 10:00)
London's transport in the 1930s
Speaker: Eur Ing David May (Past Chairman of the IET Solent Retired Members Section).
The talk will be preceded by the Annual General Meeting of the IET Solent Network Retired Members Section
During the summer months, when lecture meetings are not held, the RMS also arranges three or four outings
to places of technical interest, such as the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, etc. For further details of these,
contact the Outings Organiser Tony Higham, 02392 464 723
For further details of the Solent Area RMS, please contact the Secretary, John Harvey 02392 412 552.