Antiquarianism and Archaeology – Full day Conference.
Saturday 4th October, 2025.
9:30am – 4:30pm.
Bishop Grosseteste University.
£32.
Archaeological Conference in Lincoln with a selection of fascinating presentations plus bookstalls and displays.
Everyone welcome to attend.
About this event
- Recent Discoveries from Lincolnshire – Dr Lisa Brundle, Finds Liaison Officer, Lincolnshire County Council.
- Archaeology and Planning – Grahame Appleby, Lincolnshire County Council.
- An introduction to Antiquarian Archaeological Publications – Nick Moore, Former Museum Curator & Antiquarian Bookseller.
- On the shoulders of giants: The Rise and Decline of Lincolnshire Antiquarianism – Dr Kevin Leahy, National Adviser, Portable Antiquities Scheme.
- Art, Science and Archaeology: Samuel Lysons and the investigation of Britain’s Roman past in Lincolnshire and beyond – Prof. Sarah Scott, School of Archaeology, University of Leicester.
- Keynote address: Lincoln and the invention of the ‘Historic Town’ – Prof. Rosemary Sweet, University of Leicester.
- The early days of the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society – Dr Dustin Frazier Wood, Librarian and Archivist, Spalding Gentleman’s Society.
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