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Exploring book culture and the Gough Map

Exploring book culture and the Gough Map

I thought I would start this week by telling you about an exciting opportunity for someone who is interested in the History of the Book and who would like to […]

28th May 202028th May 2020 academic, Anglo-Saxon, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Heritage, Kent, local and regional history, London, Middle Ages, News, Tudors, VictorianLeave a Comment on Exploring book culture and the Gough Map
Medievalists at Leeds, Faversham and Canterbury

Medievalists at Leeds, Faversham and Canterbury

Before I come to the Centre’s involvement in this year’s Medieval Pageant in Canterbury which took place today, I thought I would just mention a couple of other events that […]

7th July 201810th July 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Medievalists at Leeds, Faversham and Canterbury
Canterbury postgraduates and Maritime Kent conference

Canterbury postgraduates and Maritime Kent conference

Before I come to ‘Maritime Kent though the Ages’ this weekend and the great array of speakers, I thought I would very briefly mention that I attended two of the […]

24th June 201825th June 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, Great War, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Second World War, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Canterbury postgraduates and Maritime Kent conference
Burial mounds, workhouses and maritime Kent

Burial mounds, workhouses and maritime Kent

Having had a number of meetings this week about prospective Centre events for 2018, I thought I would just mention them before reporting on the last of the Kent History […]

28th July 2017 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Burial mounds, workhouses and maritime Kent
Norman and Bronze Age warriors

Norman and Bronze Age warriors

Wednesday saw two events linked to History at Canterbury Christ Church. The first was the presentation of the John and Peggy Hayes Canterbury Award to Paul Bennett as Director of […]

21st October 201624th October 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Norman and Bronze Age warriors
Future Centre and History events

Future Centre and History events

I thought I would start this week by again drawing your attention to the showcase event that the Centre is planning in 2017 in case there are any new readers […]

14th October 201624th November 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Future Centre and History events

Kent castles and Faversham wall paintings

Firstly, a couple of notices, and I’ll be giving more information next week about the Centre’s joint conference with Kent Archaeological Society on ‘Place Names and Family Names’. This conference […]

7th October 201610th October 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, Tudors2 Comments on Kent castles and Faversham wall paintings
Richborough through the Ages

Richborough through the Ages

Keeping with the idea of excitement at conferences among participants – speakers and audience, yesterday I was at the Centre’s ‘Richborough through the Ages’ conference, hence the photo above. Perhaps […]

26th June 201627th June 2016 academic, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, NewsLeave a Comment on Richborough through the Ages

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