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Friends Of The Centre For English Local History

Friends Of The Centre For English Local History

Promoting, supporting, and assisting the study of English Local History as taught and practised in the Centre for Regional and Local History at the University of Leicester

Author: John Parker (page 3)

FREE Membership for ALL University of Leicester History Students and PhD History Candidates

The Friends of The Centre for English Local History are pleased to extend FREE membership to ALL University of Leicester…
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Posted on: 13 July 2022 Last updated on: 4 October 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

New Thinking: Flooding and Energy by Richard Jones

Podcast for BBC Radio 3. How decoding Erewash, Trent, Averham and other field, river and place names from old maps…
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Posted on: 12 July 2022 Last updated on: 13 July 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Christopher Taylor Obituary

Chris Dyer has written a memoir / obituary for Chris Taylor, written for the British Academy, which will eventually be…
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Posted on: 11 July 2022 Last updated on: 13 July 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Chris Mitchell

As a follow-up to the recent Friends Online Presentation The Multicultural Middle Ages Chris Mitchell advises that his PhD thesis…
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Posted on: 14 May 2022 Last updated on: 14 May 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Friends’ volunteers complete digitisation of the CELH library card catalogue

Thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team of volunteers, the Friends have now completed the digitisation of the CELH…
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Posted on: 14 May 2022 Last updated on: 14 May 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Library relocation complete

The libraries of the Centre for English Local History and the Centre for Urban History have now arrived at the…
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Posted on: 14 May 2022 Last updated on: 14 May 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Dr. Rosamond Faith and the Joan Thirsk Memorial Prize.

We are pleased to report that a member of The Friends and eminent former member of the Department of English…
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Posted on: 26 February 2022 Last updated on: 26 February 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

The Human Costs of the British Civil Wars.

On 9th December 2021 the inaugural David Dymond Memorial Winter Lecture was given by Andrew Hopper. The following report is…
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Posted on: 17 December 2021 Last updated on: 9 February 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

A History of English Places

VCH Smartphone App Do you want to explore England’s Past? Are you interested in maps? Then the Victoria County History’s…
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Posted on: 17 August 2021 Last updated on: 14 February 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

New Director of The Centre for English Local History

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Angela Muir as the new Director of the Centre for English…
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Posted on: 11 August 2021 Last updated on: 10 January 2022 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker
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