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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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  • November 2025
  • Wed 26
    November 26 @ 7:30 PM

    WHaCS – James Wright on Historic Building Mythbusting in Nottinghamshire. 

    St Leonard's Community Centre 4 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham

    An investigation into the underlying truths behind myths and romantic stories.

  • Fri 28
    November 28 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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

    Online (TEAMS)

    Centre for Regional and Local History & Centre for Urban History Autumn 2025 Seminar Series. Presented by Prof. Catherine Clarke…

    Free
  • Fri 28
    November 28 @ 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM

    Mick Aston Lecture: The Complex Lives of Medieval Ritual Objects.

    Online or Rewley House 1 Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

    Mick was a tutor in local studies at the Department before moving to Bristol University. Earlier he had made a…

    £15
  • January 2026
  • Wed 28
    January 28, 2026 @ 7:30 PM

    WHaCS – Sharon Bennett Connolly on Heroines of the Medieval World

    St Leonard's Community Centre 4 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham

    Turning the spotlight on amazing Medieval women with strong ties to Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire.

  • February 2026
  • Wed 25
    February 25, 2026 @ 7:30 PM

    WHaCS – Karen Slade (Company of Artisans) on Medieval tiles from Lenton Abbey & Beyond

    St Leonard's Community Centre 4 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham

    Discovery, history and reconstruction

  • March 2026
  • Wed 25
    March 25, 2026 @ 7:30 PM

    WHaCS – Members presentation on Memories of Wollaton

    St Leonard's Community Centre 4 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham

    Stories and recollections gathered over the course of the 2025 exhibition at the Wollaton Village Dovecote Museum.

  • April 2026
  • Wed 22
    April 22, 2026 @ 7:30 PM

    WHaCS – AGM followed by Anja Thompson-Rohde on Coins as the First Social Media

    St Leonard's Community Centre 4 Bramcote Lane, Nottingham

    How messages contained in the portraits and symbols on coins acted in the past to spread news and propaganda.

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