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…
Have you got the skills to help an historic chapel?
Friends who took part in the April 2019 Norwich Study Weekend will recall a Saturday morning visit to the Old…
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…
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…
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…
A New Appointment for Professor Andrew Hopper
We would like to offer our congratulations to Andrew Hopper who has given up his role as Professor of English…
Access to the Digitised Historical Censuses 1861-1911
Richard Rodger, FRHS, FAcSS Professor Emeritus, University of Edinburgh Name’ and ‘Address’ are critical to tracking people, to linkages with…
The Professor Phil Batman Family History Prize
The Centre for English Local History The Professor Phil Batman Family History Prize will be awarded annually for outstanding work…
The human suffering of civilians during the First English Civil War
BLOG FOR ‘FRIENDS’ from Dr Maureen Harris, PhD from The Centre for English Local History (2015), Honorary Visiting Fellow (2015-2020)…
Restless Souls Pilgrim Roots
New book explores the turbulent history of the Christian faith in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Miracles * Tragedy * Heroism *…