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Monthly?Talks?at?London?Canal?Museum Our?monthly?talks?start?at?19:30?on?the?first?Thursday?of?each?month?except?August.Admission?is?at?normal?charges?and?you?don?t?need?to?book.They?end?around?21:00. November?7th The?Canal?Pioneers,by?Chris?Lewis.James?Brindley?is?recognized?as?one?of?the?leading?early?canal?engineers.He?was?also?a?major?player?in?training?others?in?the?art?of?canal?planning?and?building.Chris?Lewis?will?explain?how?Brindley?made?such?a?positive?contribution?to?the?education?of?that?group?of?early“civil?engineers”. December?5th Ice?for?the?Metropolis,by?Malcolm?Tucker.Well?before?the?arrival?of?freezers,there?was?a?demand?for?ice?for?food?preservation?and?catering,Malcolm?will?explain?the?history?of?importing?natural?ice?and?the?technology?of?building?ice?wells,and?how?London?s?ice?trade?grew. February?6th An?Update?on?the?Cotswold?Canals,by?Liz?Payne.The?Stroudwater?Canal?is?moving?towards?reopening.The?Thames?and?Severn?Canal?will?take?a?little?longer.We?will?have?a?report?on?the?present?state?of?play. March?6th Eyots?and?Aits---Thames?Islands,by?Miranda?Vickers.The?Thames?had?many?islands.Miranda?has?undertaken?a?review?of?all?of?them.She?will?tell?us?about?those?of?greatest?interest. Online?bookings:.uk/book More?into:.uk/whatson?London?Canal?Museum 12-13?New?Wharf?Road,London?NI?9RT .uk?www.canalmuseum.mobi Tel:020()21.When?is?the?talk?on?James?Brindley? A.February?6th.B.March?6th.C.November?7th.D.December?5th. ()22.What?is?the?topic?of?the?talk?in?February? A.The?Canal?Pioneers. B.Ice?for?the?Metropolis. C.Eyots?and?Aits---Thames?Island. D.An?Update?on?the?Cotswold?Canals ()23.Who?will?give?the?talk?on?the?islands?in?the?Thames? A.Miranda?Vickers. B.Malcolm?Tucker. C.Chris?Lewis. D.Liz?Payne. 答案：C DA Use?your?American?Express?Card?to?enjoy?one-day?privileges?at?four?of?America’s?greatest?museums.Note?the?participating?museums,and?their?exciting?special?exhibitions?that?you?will?not?want?to?miss,listed?below. Boston Isabella Stewart