Freelance Lecturer And Specialist Writer In "Let'S Talk"
CurrentI write articles about the origin of English Surnames for this magazine.I have contributed chapters to Mellor's "Comprehensive Treatise on Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry". I edited and contributed several chapters to "Fluid Fertilizer Science and Technology" (the standard textbook in this field). I also contributed two sections to "The Readers' Guide to British History". I have delivered three paper to the International Fertiliser Society on aspects of Fluid Fertiliser TechnologyI regularly lecture to local and national societies on a range of topics covering various aspects of science and history. My most popular lecture is on THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH SURNAMES, This is based on over thirty years of personal research in this field.I have taught extra-mural courses for Cambridge University Institute of Further Education and also on behalf of the Workers Educational Association.For many years I delivered lectures for the Chemical Industries Association, on aspects of Chemistry and the Chemical Industry, to the general public.