Short Courses for Adult Learners
Department of Continuing Education Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2JA. History Courses including Local and Social History Enrich and…
Leicestershire Archaeological & Historical Society Transactions
Leicestershire Archaeological & Historical Society is approaching the end of long project to lodge the complete archive of LAHS Transactions,…
The Medieval Earthworks of Rutland
By Robert F Hartley. This is a revised and expanded survey of the Medieval Earthworks of Rutland first published in…
Free articles at JSTOR.
Friends (alumni or not) who register with the University of Leicester library – or other university libraries – can get…
English Local History Publications at The David Wilson Library.
The David Wilson Library holds an excellent collection of English local history publications on the 3rd Floor, accessible to those with…
Nichols Archive Project.
Julian Pooley, FSA, Centre for Regional and Local History, University of Leicester. The papers accumulated and collected by John Nichols…
Views of England and Wales: a new online collection
At the end of March 2023 Library and Learning Services at the University of Leicester has launched ‘Views of England…
Centre for 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…
Their Finest Hour
Is a digital history project based at the University of Oxford which aims to capture and preserve the stories and…
Short and Online Courses at DCU
Oxford University Department for Continuing Education is a department within the University of Oxford that provides continuing education mainly for…
Court rolls of the Manor of Curles, Clavering
Clavering is a village and also a parish in north-west Essex in England. It is about 20 miles (32 km)…
Historic Maps from The National Library of Scotland
The National Library of Scotland holds over two million cartographic items, making it the largest collection of maps in Scotland…
A Rural Railway: The Midland Railway – Lincoln to Newark by Jeremy Lodge
This tells the story of the rural stretch of the Midland Railway’s Lincoln to Nottingham line that runs through the…
Friends Newsletters
PDF copies of all Friends newsletters from issue 1 of 1989 to issue 35 of 2022 are now available to…
The Centre for Regional and Local History
Founded in 1948, English Local History helped to establish local history as a respected academic discipline in the UK. In…
Centre for Regional and Local History Library
Members of the Friends are welcome to use the library collections and other facilities during office hours. The libraries of…
Deviant Maternity Illegitimacy in Wales, c. 1680–1800 by Dr. Angela Muir
This is the first-ever book to explore illegitimacy in Wales during the eighteenth century. Drawing on previously overlooked archival sources,…
FREE borrowing for Alumni at University of Leicester libraries
It appears that Alumni have been added to the small number of local groups like Leicestershire NHS staff, Leicestershire teaching…
FREE Membership for ALL University of Leicester History Students and PhD History Candidates
The Friends of The Centre for English Local History are pleased to extend FREE membership to ALL University of Leicester…
New Thinking: Flooding and Energy by Richard Jones
Podcast for BBC Radio 3. How decoding Erewash, Trent, Averham and other field, river and place names from old maps…