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Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 19:37:59 +0100
From: Andrew Cook <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Lecture 'Sir George Everest: The Man and the Mountain'
Sender: Andrew Cook <[log in to unmask]>
The Royal Geographical Society has announced that the E.G.R. Taylor
lecture for 2000 is to be delivered in London at the Society's House
on 31 October by J.R. (Jim) Smith, author of the recent biography of
Sir George Everest, Surveyor General of India from 1830 to 1843, with
the title: 'Sir George Everest: The Man behind the Mountain'. The
lecture is open to all, and will commence at 6.30 p.m. Admission to
the lecture hall is by the Exhibition Road entrance. Further
information from The Royal Geographical Society website
<http://www.rgs.org>, or by telephone to 020 7591 3000, or from the
Society at 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR..
posted by
Dr Andrew S Cook
India Office Records
The British Library
96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB
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