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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

Category: Talks

Almshouses: Past, Present and Local.

Robert doesn’t tend to advertise his talks (even though he does 60+ a year), but his latest subject is proving…
Continue reading “Almshouses: Past, Present and Local.”…
Posted on: 7 October 2025 Last updated on: 23 October 2025 Comments: 1 Written by: John Parker

From Nation to Local: Re-Discovering England’s Places through A History of England in 25 Poems.

Friday 28th November, 2025. 3:00pm. Attenborough 101 and TEAMS. FREE. Centre for Regional and Local History & Centre for Urban…
Continue reading “From Nation to Local: Re-Discovering England’s Places through A History of England in 25 Poems.”…
Posted on: 23 September 2025 Last updated on: 27 September 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

Protest and the enclosure of urban public space in England from the late 18th century to the present.

Unfortunately Katrina Navickas’s talk on 13 November has been postponed until January 2026. Centre for Regional and Local History &…
Continue reading “Protest and the enclosure of urban public space in England from the late 18th century to the present.”…
Posted on: 23 September 2025 Last updated on: 31 October 2025 Comments: 0 Written by: John Parker

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