Norman Lockyer Talk

Next: Saturday, 19 July 2025

Runs until Tuesday, 19 August 2025 (See all dates)

Time
15:30 - 17:00
Venue
Salcombe Regis Churchyard, Near Sidmouth, EX10 0JQ
Price
10

A talk by Sir Ian Blatchford at Salcombe Regis Church

Sir Ian Blatchford( Director of the Science Museum) will be giving a talk at Salcombe Regis Church regarding the extraordinary discoveries that Sir Norman Lockyer made who is buried in the grounds of Salcombe Regis Church.
A unique point is that Sir Norman discovered Helium in the cosmos before it was discovered on Earth!
Homemade cakes and tea available afterwards.
All are most welcome.
Also to enthusiast is that he started Nature magazine and his wife was extremely instrumental in.

Venue

Salcombe Regis Churchyard
Salcombe Regis
Near Sidmouth
EX10 0JQ

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