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Medieval Pageant and much more

3 July 2022

This week features multiple activities of staff and students in the Centre which might be said to mark the end of the academic year and herald the start of summer.…

Pilgrims, Tithe and Maritime Communities – exploring Kent’s history

24 June 2022

To report, although decidedly wet in the West Midlands, the day went extremely well for all concerned (see last week’s blog), and thanks to Diane, yes, we have seen the…

More dragons, Becket Miracle Windows and Dover

16 June 2022

Please note change of venue!! Due to some technical issues, Dr Rachel Koopmans’ illustrated presentation will take place at St Dunstan’s church on Thursday 23 June at 7pm on the…

Dragons, Rochester, Lossenham and Nonington – projects across Kent!

9 June 2022

Before I come to the green dragon building, I thought I would highlight again this opportunity for someone interested in early medieval landscape history. OPPORTUNITY FOR HISTORIAN – it could…

Dover, Becket pilgrims, and medieval animals

4 June 2022

STOP PRESS! a fabulous opportunity to see Dr Rachel Koopmans give an illustrated presentation on the Becket Miracle Window that featured in the British Museum’s Becket exhibition last summer. This…

Dragons, Magna Carta and reading charters

27 May 2022

It is possible some of you may have seen the ‘Kent Day’ article published online on Thursday 26 May https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/news/celebrating-kents-history-and-heritage which, as noted in the CKHH blog last week, is…

Kent History and Heritage Projects – exciting opportunities!

19 May 2022

To start this week, I want to draw your attention to this great opportunity for someone to gain a MA by Research. Suitable for either full-time or part-time study, through…

Becket Lecture, Green Dragons and Lossenham project

12 May 2022

For this week I will be highlighting Professor Miri Rubin’s Becket Lecture, but before I get to that I just want to mention a few other activities involving members of…

MCW2022 and Kent: Gateway to the World History Festival

27 April 2022

I thought I would start by saying that we are now on the countdown to the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2022 and, for those who use twitter, Dr Diane Heath informs…

Canterbury, Lossenham and Lenham – crossing boundaries

13 April 2022

First of all, apologies for the very strange happenings regarding last week’s blog, I have no idea why it kept disappearing and nobody seems to know why at CCCU either.…