{"id":13805,"date":"2026-04-23T08:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/?p=13805"},"modified":"2026-06-01T19:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:56:33","slug":"at-home-in-history-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/2026\/04\/23\/at-home-in-history-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"At Home in History &#8211; June 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Wednesday 10 June, 5.30PM to 6.45PM on Zoom Professor Jane Hamlett will explore how the home has become an important category for understanding the past, drawing on her own research on the domestic lives of women, men, children and animals in 19th-century Britain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This talk will explore the homes of the rich and poor and the many people who lived in institutional spaces in the local area including Surrey&#8217;s Royal Holloway College, the Holloway Sanatorium and Brookwood County Asylum.  Jane will ask &#8216;What can histories of home tell us, and why are they important today&#8217;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tickets: \u00a36.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/customer.surreycc.gov.uk\/surrey-heritage-upcoming-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>book a place online<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once payment has been received you will be sent the Zoom joining information shortly, or next working day if booked in the evening\/weekend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subtitles included. A recording will be sent the following day for you to download and keep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This is the rescheduled date for the talk originally planned for December.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/customer.surreycc.gov.uk\/surrey-heritage-upcoming-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" data-attachment-id=\"14098\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/more-here_icon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-here_icon.png?fit=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"More here_icon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-here_icon.png?fit=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-here_icon.png?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-here_icon.png?w=200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-here_icon.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/More-here_icon.png?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nOn Wednesday 10 June, 5.30PM to 6.45PM on Zoom Professor Jane Hamlett will explore how the home has become an&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/2026\/04\/23\/at-home-in-history-june-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;At Home in History &#8211; June 2026.&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[947,1058],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-information","category-talk-presentation-event","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Surrey-Heritage1_logo.png?fit=200%2C200&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13878,"url":"https:\/\/www.englishlocalhistory.org\/wp\/2026\/05\/01\/surrey-ww2-bomb-map-launch-june-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":13805,"position":0},"title":"Surrey WW2 Bomb Map Launch &#8211; June 2026.","author":"John Parker","date":"1 May 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"On Saturday 13 June, 10:30AM - 4:15PM at Surrey History Centre. 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