Friends Of The Centre For English Local History

Saturday 1st October 2022, Burnley, Lancs, BB10 2HX. Visit the last surviving operational steam-driven 19th century textile mill Highlights include:…

As a follow-up to the recent Friends Online Presentation The Multicultural Middle Ages Chris Mitchell advises that his PhD thesis…

Thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team of volunteers, the Friends have now completed the digitisation of the CELH…

The libraries of the Centre for English Local History and the Centre for Urban History have now arrived at the…

Saturday 2nd July 2022. Time : 13:00 to 16:00. Venue : King Richard III Visitor Centre, 4a St Martins, Leicester, LE1…

We are pleased to report that a member of The Friends and eminent former member of the Department of English…

Friends who took part in the April 2019 Norwich Study Weekend will recall a Saturday morning visit to the Old…

On 9th December 2021 the inaugural David Dymond Memorial Winter Lecture was given by Andrew Hopper. The following report is…

VCH Smartphone App Do you want to explore England’s Past? Are you interested in maps? Then the Victoria County History’s…

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Angela Muir as the new Director of the Centre for English…