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36th Annual Conference Exeter

September 19, 2025 @ 12:00 am - September 21, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

After eleven years we are returning to Exeter and we will be staying at the Mercure Rougemont Hotel situated in the heart of the city.  We will visit Devon Valley Mill and plan to visit Exeter Cathedral (founded c.1050) and Museum.

We have presentations from:

Peter Bower: Subject TBA

Phil Crockett: “The building of Devon Valley PM5 and what we found there”

Geoffrey Day:  “Templates in the mid eighteenth-century silk mosaic patchwork”

Mike Malley: “Trudging through the snow”- child labour at Potter’s Wallpaper Works

Alison Muir: “The early machine mills of Cork and James Bartholomew O’Sullivan’s association with the Fourdrinier brothers”

Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch: “The papermaking engineers training and networks of technological transfer.  The case of the Ecole Française de Papeterie (1907-1939)

We have room for further papers and would be pleased to hear from members.

Conference Rates

To include Registration, 2 Receptions, 2 Dinners, Accommodation, Breakfasts and Visits

Single £415

Double/twin £590

Those not requiring accommodation

Sunday Morning registration £90

Three-day registration (inclusive of Dinners) £200

Printable registration form and payment details.

Details

  • Start: September 19, 2025 @ 12:00 am
  • End: September 21, 2025 @ 5:00 pm
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Venue

  • Mercure Rougemont Hotel
  • Queen Street
    Exeter, EX4 3SP
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