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Book sale 2013: unsold auction lots

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Many thanks to all those who bid in our last auction.  The unsold books are now for sale at prices below the auctiion reserves.

Meetings in Ireland

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This year the Society’s Regional Meeting and marine Field Meeting will both be held in County Waterford, Republic of Ireland. Details are available here (indoor meeting) and here (field meetings). 

What is Wild?

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Members may be interested in this upcoming seminar (7-8 May, Sheffield, UK) featuring contributions by Conchological Society members Keith Alexander and Mike Allen.
What is Wild - UKEconet-Wildtrack Publishing

Conchological Society Officers Reports 2025

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Please follow the link above to read and download the Officers' Reports and minutes of the AGM for 2024 to be voted on at the AGM on 12th April 2025

NEW PROJECT GRANTS SCHEME, February 2025

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The Society’s Council has voted to overhaul its Research Grants system, through which we have supported many mollusc-related research projects over the past 25 years. We hope the revised Project Grants scheme will attract a wider variety of initiatives, and encourage more applications from Britain and Ireland.

Indoor Meeting

Type
Indoor meeting

INDOOR MEETING with exhib

Organiser

Programme Secretary, Matt Law

programme@conchsoc.org

Organisation
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UPDATE Indoor Meeting - Talk cancelled

Type
Indoor meeting

UPDATE - Friday 6th December 2024

Organiser

Programme Secretary, Matt Law

programme@conchsoc.org

Organisation
Conchological Society

DISPOSAL OF UNSOLD BOOKS, November 5 2024

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There are still about 175 books and other publications (out of over 800)  that have not yet found homes;  these are now all available free (apart from postage)!   This is the last time they will be offered – those that remain unrequested at the end of this month will be given to À la Rond

MORE BOOKS FOR SALE

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Please have a look at this collection of

SALE OF UNSOLD BOOKS, October 1 2024: prices slashed once again; many free books: fill your shelves!

  • Read more about SALE OF UNSOLD BOOKS, October 1 2024: prices slashed once again; many free books: fill your shelves!

The purpose of the sale is to try to find good homes for everything, and to raise money for the Society and individual vendors. The sale is open to non-members as well as to members.

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