Talk by Mark Davies
“James Sadler of Oxford : the First English Aeronaut”
James Sadler was born in 1753 and Mark Davies explores his extraordinary life from being a pastry cook to his adventures as a hot air balloon pioneer.
Venue : SC Village Hall
Date/Time : Tuesday 13th March 2018 7.30 pm
All welcome : SCLHS members free; Visitors £3.00
About the Speaker
Mark Davies is a local historian, walks and river-cruises guide, speaker, writer and author of the first biography of James Sadler (1753-1828).