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Second lost blog: exploring Kent’s medieval past

Second lost blog: exploring Kent’s medieval past

For news of upcoming CKHH events: Dr Diane Heath’s NLHF- funded ‘Medieval Animals Heritage’ Skin and Bone, Wood and Stone conference; my ‘Kent’s Maritime Communities’ Working with Wills workshops and […]

6th September 20237th September 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, Blog Posts, Events, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Second lost blog: exploring Kent’s medieval past

Michael Wood’s Becket Lecture and other gems in Kent

Before I come to the main section of the blog this week on Michael Wood’s brilliant Becket Lecture on Theodore of Tarsus and Hadrian, ‘A Man of African Race’, I […]

13th July 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Events, Exhibition, festival, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News2 Comments on Michael Wood’s Becket Lecture and other gems in Kent

Looking forward and catching up with ‘Medieval Animals’

Before I get to Diane’s and Caz’s contributions on ‘Skin and Bone, Wood and Stone – Round 2!’, I thought I would report that after a short trip to the […]

6th July 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, Exhibition, festival, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, TudorsLeave a Comment on Looking forward and catching up with ‘Medieval Animals’

Celebrating ‘Medieval Animals Heritage’

Unfortunately, I’m going to have to miss tomorrow (Friday) and Saturday, including the Canterbury Medieval Pageant, and today I was partly at the Faculty conference giving a presentation on migration […]

29th June 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, Exhibition, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Celebrating ‘Medieval Animals Heritage’
Discovering Dover and east Kent in the company of experts

Discovering Dover and east Kent in the company of experts

Just a quick update, bookings for the Becket Lecture are going well, so if you are new to the CKHH blog and are interested in hearing the acclaimed historian Michael […]

1st June 20231st June 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, archaeology, Blog Posts, Events, festival, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News1 Comment on Discovering Dover and east Kent in the company of experts
Becket Lecture and much, much more!

Becket Lecture and much, much more!

This week has seen more preparatory work for CKHH events and for those where the Centre is involved, whether as joint organiser and/or active participant. Of these, I want to […]

17th May 202323rd May 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, Exhibition, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Becket Lecture and much, much more!
Exciting Future Events and Medieval Animals

Exciting Future Events and Medieval Animals

Exciting news and wholly appropriate just after Easter, for the Becket Lecture in 2023 will be given on Tuesday 11 July by Michael Wood, the acclaimed author of In Search […]

12th April 202313th April 2023 academic, Anglo-Saxon, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Early Modern, Events, festival, Heritage, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, Tudors3 Comments on Exciting Future Events and Medieval Animals
More Tudors and Stuarts 2023 and material culture

More Tudors and Stuarts 2023 and material culture

As I said last week, I’ll use these two blogs to weave my way through the amazing lectures we have for Tudors & Stuarts 2023 this year. So if you […]

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Canterbury – medieval hospitals and Tudors & Stuarts 2023

Canterbury – medieval hospitals and Tudors & Stuarts 2023

Before I get to Tudors & Stuarts 2023, as well as Dr John Williams’ FCAT/CKHH lecture, an exciting meeting that took in TWO medieval hospitals, while Dr Diane Heath took […]

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