local and regional history

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Canterbury Maps and Mapmakers, plus other events

31 March 2022

We are now a month away from the Medieval Canterbury Weekend and things are beginning to gear up which is very exciting. I’m delighted that several long-standing friends of the…

Kent history – thinking about place and space

24 March 2022

Firstly, I have been informed by Marketing that the issues about card sales for the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2022 from Friday 29 April to Sunday 1 May have now been…

Kent History Postgraduates, CKHH Projects and students in the archives

16 March 2022

Firstly, for those who have been trying to book Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2022 tickets this week an apology because I have been informed that due to government changes, the CCCU…

MCW 2022, Maritime Communities, Eco-Heritage and Lossenham – showcasing Kent history

9 March 2022

To begin this week a call to Canterbury Christ Church University students: we are looking for student volunteers to help at the Medieval Canterbury Weekend 2022 on Saturday 30 April…

Canterbury and Gloucester – maps and the Crypt School

3 March 2022

I thought I would report that this week Dr Diane Heath had her ‘Beastly Latin – Latinbarbus’ monthly workshop in which her group of volunteers are translating the First-Family Bestiary.…

Becket, Thomas More, Dover and Medieval Animals – exciting times!

24 February 2022

Last Saturday Dr Diane Heath and Penny Bernard were busy in St Dunstan’s church hall at Canterbury, and I was equally working at the British Library, while Dr Claire Bartram…

Lossenham, Medieval Animals Heritage and KHP

17 February 2022

There is a great deal to cover concerning activities linked to CKHH this week. Nevertheless, I thought I would start with the Medieval Canterbury Weekend because Craig in the CCCU…

Thomas More and St Dunstan’s church

9 February 2022

Next week, as it’s half term, will bring Dr Diane Heath’s expedition to Wildwood as part of the Lottery Funded ‘Medieval Animals Heritage’. Last time this proved to be hugely…

Pluckley and the Dering family

3 February 2022

I can safely say that there have been as many meetings as days since last week’s blog was published. However, it does demonstrate just how many projects CKHH is involved…

From Medieval Animals to Maritime Communities – Kent History and Heritage in Action

27 January 2022

There are a number of important meetings happening this week involving Centre projects, some where the Centre is heavily involved, and others where the Centre has some involvement.


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