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Biodiversity and Medieval Pageant at Canterbury

Biodiversity and Medieval Pageant at Canterbury

I’m going to concentrate on the Medieval Pageant this week because it has now become a major day in Canterbury’s calendar, and once again Professor Louise Wilkinson led a team […]

7th July 20197th July 2019 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Events, Exhibition, festival, Heritage, Kent, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Biodiversity and Medieval Pageant at Canterbury
Autumn events – welcoming Michael Wood, Rachel Koopmans and Paul Cullen

Autumn events – welcoming Michael Wood, Rachel Koopmans and Paul Cullen

It won’t be long before we are into the Centre’s autumn events, and, as well as the Nightingale Lecture mentioned last week, it is with great pleasure that I want […]

31st August 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, Great War, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, NewsLeave a Comment on Autumn events – welcoming Michael Wood, Rachel Koopmans and Paul Cullen
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
Maritime Kent – from Faversham oysters to Dover castle and Hythe fishermen

Maritime Kent – from Faversham oysters to Dover castle and Hythe fishermen

In some ways a great deal has happened this week and in other ways very little, a sort of treading water time before various decisions are made and implemented. On […]

8th June 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Maritime Kent – from Faversham oysters to Dover castle and Hythe fishermen
Canterbury pilgrims and medieval woodland settlements

Canterbury pilgrims and medieval woodland settlements

Regarding the work of the Centre, firstly I want to congratulate Dr Diane Heath on the submission of the Gender and Medieval Studies volume on Gender: Places, Spaces and Thresholds […]

25th April 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News2 Comments on Canterbury pilgrims and medieval woodland settlements
Canterbury and Le Bec – Anglo-French relations and other matters

Canterbury and Le Bec – Anglo-French relations and other matters

The first item I thought I would bring to you this week is news of the rescheduled Becket Lecture that will now take place on Tuesday 6 March at 6pm […]

18th February 201818th February 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, TudorsLeave a Comment on Canterbury and Le Bec – Anglo-French relations and other matters
Medieval Canterbury Weekend and other events – looking forward

Medieval Canterbury Weekend and other events – looking forward

In 2018, we will be heading back to the Middle Ages for our Medieval Canterbury Weekend from the 6 to 8 April. Regarding the lectures and tours, we will start […]

5th January 2018 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, conference, Early Modern, Events, festival, Great War, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, Stuarts, TudorsLeave a Comment on Medieval Canterbury Weekend and other events – looking forward
Trees, pigs and The Charter of the Forest

Trees, pigs and The Charter of the Forest

It has been another busy week with several lectures, meetings, a workshop and planning for future events. Of the lectures, I’ll give a short report on Professor David Carpenter’s talk […]

12th November 201712th November 2017 academic, archaeology, Blog Posts, Canterbury, Essex, Events, Kent, Lecture, local and regional history, Middle Ages, News, TudorsLeave a Comment on Trees, pigs and The Charter of the Forest
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

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