Institution of Engineers, Australia
Victoria Division

Engineering Heritage Branch
in conjunction with
Museums Association of Australia Inc.
Victoria Branch

The North of England Open-Air Museum,
Beamish, Durham

Frank Atkinson, OBE

A free, public lecture with slides by Frank Atkinson OBE, former (and founding) Director of this excellent museum which was named British Museum of the Year in 1986, and European Museum of the Year in 1987.

The museum portrays the industrial, urban and rural ways of life in an activated outdoor setting. It includes a town, a railway, a farm and a colliery.

Monday 16th May 1988

Venue:	Royal Society of Victoria 9 Victoria Street (Cnr. Rathdowne Street) Melbourne (Melway Map 1B Ref N4)
Time:	8.00 pm
Cost:	Free
Further Information:	Margaret Birtley Executive Officer, Victorian Branch, M.A.A. (03) 649.8783

Light refreshments will be served after the Lecture

All Welcome