Online Centenary Lecture Series: ‘A Century of AMS/ HBAP Casework: Victories and Losses’ by Matthew Saunders

  • 17 January 2024
  • Online
  • 18:00 - 18:45

THIS EVENT HAS NOW PASSED. YOU CAN STILL REGISTER FOR A TICKET AND RECEIVE THE RECORDING TO THE ONLINE TALK.

Join us on Zoom for a series of short talks exploring and celebrating the work and achievements of Historic Buildings & Places / the Ancient Monuments Society.

We will kick-off our Online Centenary Lecture Series on Wednesday 17th January 2024 at 6pm.

Join us in welcoming our guest lecturer Matthew Saunders, former Secretary of Historic Buildings & Places (then known as the Ancient Monuments Society), and current Ecclesiastical Caseworker. Matthew will be presenting ‘A Century of AMS/HB&P Casework: Victories and Losses’. We will be introduced to some of the history and casework over the past 100 years and be treated to some highlights from Matthew’s time with the Society.

Matthew Saunders MBE was Secretary of AMS from 1977 until 2016, Director of The Friends of Friendless Churches from 1993 until 2016, Secretary of the Joint Committee of the National Amenity Societies from 1983 until 2005 and a Trustee of The Heritage Lottery Fund 2005-2011.

Tickets are free (with optional donation) for members and £4 for non-members. If you would like a link to the recording of this event, please register below. 

Cancellation policy: Refunds can be provided for cancellations 7 or more business days prior to the event.

If you missed the live talk, but would like to watch the recording, please purchase a ticket below and a link to the recording will be sent to you.

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