AGM and Annual Lecture
This side view of a complete
decorated samian bowl
(Dragendorff form 37)
depicts a hunting scene of a
horseman and hunting dog.
It was recovered from the
basal fill of a large Roman
timber-lined well, adjacent
to the Grade 1 listed
medieval tower of All
Hallows Staining church, at
50 Fenchurch Street.
London Archaeologist AGM and Annual Lecture 2026
Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:00pm
The London Archaeologist AGM this year will be at the Institute of Archaeology in Room 612 on Thursday 21 May at 7.00 pm. We are planning a hybrid meeting (by Zoom and in person). All our welcome to join us in person or on Zoom.
Annual Lecture
Discoveries from 50 Fenchurch Street including Roman Pottery findings
Jessica Bryan, Vincenzo Castaldo and Isabelle Diggle
This year Jessica Bryan, Project Officer at MOLA and Vincenzo Castaldo and Isabelle Diggle (MOLA trainee Iron Age and Roman Pottery Specialists) will talk about Discoveries from 50 Fenchurch Street including Roman Pottery findings. Jessica Bryan will provide an introduction and brief background, and the pottery specialists will provide an update on the Roman ceramics from the site.
The AGM proceedings will include the election of Officers and ordinary members to the Publication Committee, as well as the usual business items.
We have a complete slate of Officers, and there are three vacancies for Ordinary Members. Any member (i.e. subscriber) of The London Archaeologist Association may stand for election to the committee. To discuss the role or to submit a nomination, please email us at: [email protected] or use our Contact Form.
Thursday 21st May 2026, 7:00pm
The London Archaeologist AGM this year will be at the Institute of Archaeology in Room 612 on Thursday 21 May at 7.00 pm. We are planning a hybrid meeting (by Zoom and in person). All our welcome to join us in person or on Zoom.
Annual Lecture
Discoveries from 50 Fenchurch Street including Roman Pottery findings
Jessica Bryan, Vincenzo Castaldo and Isabelle Diggle
This year Jessica Bryan, Project Officer at MOLA and Vincenzo Castaldo and Isabelle Diggle (MOLA trainee Iron Age and Roman Pottery Specialists) will talk about Discoveries from 50 Fenchurch Street including Roman Pottery findings. Jessica Bryan will provide an introduction and brief background, and the pottery specialists will provide an update on the Roman ceramics from the site.
The AGM proceedings will include the election of Officers and ordinary members to the Publication Committee, as well as the usual business items.
We have a complete slate of Officers, and there are three vacancies for Ordinary Members. Any member (i.e. subscriber) of The London Archaeologist Association may stand for election to the committee. To discuss the role or to submit a nomination, please email us at: [email protected] or use our Contact Form.
Register your place in person or to receive the information for joining online:
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Each May, following a brief AGM, we welcome a lecturer to speak, usually on an important site or major research project.
Previous speakers have included:
2020: Adam Corsini, Layers of London - "Putting archaeology on the map" (View online)
2021: Stephanie Ostritch, Southwark Council: "Making heritage work for communities: Walworth Heritage Action Zone: heritage-led regeneration and community engagement in one of London’s historic high streets. "
2022: Antonietta Lerz, MOLA: "From riches to rags: 2,000 years of settlement at Landmark Court, Southwark"
2023: John Schofield: "The Archaeology of Wren" Reviewing the archaeology of St Paul's Cathedral and the parish churches in the City"
2024: Alex Blanks, MOLA: "Recent excavations near Holborn Viaduct" (View online)
2025: Gustav Milne and Angela Broomfield: New Research on the City Foreshore