Along the Channel coast people work in a variety of occupations, some new and some of a historic nature; fishermen, harbour teams, boatbuilders, holiday camp entertainers and ……..smugglers! This talk looks at the diversity of the shoreline workforce. Past and present.

Dr Geoffrey Mead is an Associate Lecturer with the Geography team at the University of Sussex specialising in the landscapes of SE England.

Monthly talk and refreshments: doors open 2:00 pm; refreshments served until 2.20pm; talk starts at 2.30pm