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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 Local History as taught and practised in the Centre for Regional and Local History at the University of Leicester

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Did You Know – Society of Genealogists.

The Society of Genealogists possesses the largest family history research library in the United Kingdom, accessible to all members without…
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Posted on: 19 January 2024 Last updated on: 26 September 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Special Collections On-line.

Welcome to our online heritage collections, free and open to all. Building on our strengths in local, urban and industrial…
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Posted on: 18 January 2024 Last updated on: 25 September 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Nichols Archive Project.

Julian Pooley, FSA,  Centre for Regional and Local History, University of Leicester. The papers accumulated and collected by John Nichols…
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Posted on: 2 May 2023 Last updated on: 24 October 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Views of England and Wales: an online collection.

At the end of March 2023 Library and Learning Services at the University of Leicester launched ‘Views of England and…
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Posted on: 14 April 2023 Last updated on: 26 September 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

English Local History Bibliographies.

You can now view and/or download PDF copies of CELH bibliographies for the years 1948-1998, 1999-2008 and 2009-2021 from our…
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Posted on: 27 March 2023 Last updated on: 26 September 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Friends Newsletters.

PDF copies of all Friends newsletters from issue 1 of 1989 to the latest issue are now available to view…
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Posted on: 13 October 2022 Last updated on: 26 September 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

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Your membership is welcomed by the Friends of the Centre for English Local History. We are a relatively informal body of local historians comprising current members of the Centre, staff and students alike, former members and any other person who has the interests of the subject at heart. Our aim is to provide social and academic contacts between members, to spread news and information and to further the standing of the subject generally.

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