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Canterbury Medieval Weekend 2026
8 May 2026
Well, I think we have made a successful transition from Canterbury Christ Church University to the University of Kent for the History Weekends.
Studying conflict in society – medieval to modern
25 April 2026
This week has seen continuing preparations for the Canterbury Medieval Weekend, hence many thanks to Karen Brayshaw and her colleagues in the University’s Special Collections and Archives, to Ryan Perry…
Exciting times – bringing leading historians to Kent
11 April 2026
To start where I left off last time, there has been progress on the exhibition to go with the Canterbury Medieval Weekend, which will be based at the Templeman Special…
Thinking pilgrimage – Canterbury, Eastbridge and Maison Dieu, Dover
26 March 2026
This week marks the installation (in former times called the enthronement) of the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury and the first woman to hold that office. As I’m sure you will…
Showcasing medieval studies – from troublesome kings to international trade
11 March 2026
As we are now into the second full week of March, we are less than 2 months away from the Canterbury Medieval Weekend on the 1-3 May.
Medieval Kent – shipbuilding, coins and the Canterbury Blackfriars
25 February 2026
For the last two weeks of February, I have several events to report on involving Canterbury and Kent’s history that I hope will be of interest. These are shipbuilding in…
Exploring aspects of Kent’s past
15 February 2026
Before I come to the main report about the highly successful ‘Exploring Kent History’ day that took place yesterday (Saturday 14th February) in Special Collections and Archives at the University…
Why Kent maps (and friars) are exciting
28 January 2026
It was exciting this week to see the advert for the Canterbury Medieval Weekend in the monthly History Extra magazine. Thanks too for publicity through the Kent Archaeological Society and…
2026 – Canterbury Medieval Weekend and much more
11 January 2026
As this is the first KCHH blog for 2026, I’m going to outline what will be happening this year involving members of the Kent History Postgraduates (KHP) group, and linking…
Top Ten of 2025
23 December 2025
Well, 2025 has been an interesting year, especially the move from CKHH to KCHH and the new website beautifully designed by Ben Cornwell – many thanks Ben. However, because of…
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