Boston Hanse Group: International Hanseatic Day.
Saturday 31st May, 2025. 10:00am to 01:00pm Boston Market Place – near the Ingram Memorial, . FREE. International Hanseatic Day.…
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Professor Charles Phythian-Adams, 28 July 1937 – 13 May 2025
A personal memoir by K.D.M. Snell. Charles Phythian-Adams, who has died aged 87, was educated at Marlborough College and came…
Black British history scholarship is established to honour historian and activist Len Garrison
Three postgraduates will be able study Black British history with the University of Leicester free of charge, thanks to a…
Educating Deptford: the Deptford Ragged School and its Place in the Community.
The Deptford Ragged School Archive is currently advertising vacancies for its National Lottery Heritage Fund project, ‘Educating Deptford: the Deptford…
Professor Prashant Kidambi, Inaugural Lecture: Thinking with the City – CANCELLED.
Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, the event scheduled for 4 June 2025 will no longer be going ahead. It has…
Oxfordshire Record Society
The Oxfordshire Record Society was founded in 1919. In 2019, it celebrated 100 years of publishing primary sources for the…
Nottinghamshire Names Day: The University of Nottingham
Saturday 14th June, 2025. 10:00am – 5:00pm. A48 Clive Granger Building, University Park Campus, University of Nottingham. £10 (waged), £5…
New old maps from the National Library of Scotland
New online! View more than 100 maps of Great Britain and the wider world, as part of the Signet Library map collection (1640s–1930s). …
Prof. Prashant Kidambi
Prashant Kidambi is Professor of Urban History at the University of Leicester. His research explores how modern South Asia was…
Leicestershire & Rutland Family History Society – Honest Men But Destitute :The Plight of Leicestershire’s Framework Knitters
Wednesday, 11th June, 2025. 7:30pm. Friends’ Meeting House, 16 Queen’s Road, Leicester, LE2 1WP. A talk by Jess Jenkins Doors…
Casino Royale: The Rise and Fall of the de Beaumont Earls of Leicester.
Explore Norman England from 1066-1204 through the lives, events and intrigues of the first four Earls of Leicester. The 12th…
Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society Dissertation Prizes 2026
2026 Dissertation Prizes in Leicestershire & Rutland Archaeology and History Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society awards four annual dissertation prizes…
Medieval Settlement Research Group Spring Conference 2025.
Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th June, 2025. All day. Attenborough Lecture Theatre 1, University of Leicester. For fees see below.…
The Phythian-Adams Award
Undergraduate awards 2025 Named in honour of Professor Charles Phythian-Adams, former Director of the Centre for English Local History, the…
The Centre for Regional and Local History
Dedicated to the study of regional and local history throughout England and Wales, the Centre for Regional and Local History…
The Centre for Urban History
The University of Leicester has been an international pioneer of urban history since the 1960s and has been associated with…
Urban History Group Conference 2025.
4th & 5th September, 2025. All Day. University of Leicester. The Urban Commons: Rights and Citizenship in the City from…
What is a town?
By Dr. Joe Chick who is a Research Associate in Medieval History currently working on the ENDURE project run by…
Parish and Belonging
Community, Identity and Welfare in England and Wales 1700 – 1950 Keith Snell, published by Cambridge University Press in 2002.…
The Popular Classes and Royal Justice in Medieval England, 1330-31.
Wednesday 28th, May 2025. 5:00pm – 6:00pm. Rewley House,1 Wellington Square,Oxford,OX1 2JA. FREE. Join online or in Oxford for this…