local and regional history
Articles tagged with the category: local and regional history
Kent history in the news – talks, exhibitions and other events
29 July 2021
As this is the last blog from the Centre before a three-week break, I thought I would mention some events that will be taking place across the county before turning…
Black histories, maritime Kent and St Dunstan’s church – exchanging knowledge
21 July 2021
This week, I am going to highlight two Centre events that showcase the Centre’s commitment to student experience beyond the seminar room, working with others inside and outside academia, and…
Lossenham, Dover and Scadbury – exploring past communities
15 July 2021
I am just going to repeat the key features regarding Dr Ben Marsh’s online presentation next week on Tuesday 20 July at 7pm where he will be speaking on ‘Gateways…
Canterbury, Dover and Becket on 6th July
8 July 2021
This week I am going to concentrate on events linked to 6 July, but first, as promised, herewith details of Dr Ben Marsh’s talk on Tuesday 20 July at 7pm…
Kent History Postgraduates, Lossenham, Blean and the BBC – exploring partnerships
1 July 2021
Just to let you know, Dr Ben Marsh’s presentation on ‘Gateways to Empire: Figuring Out Kent’s Black Histories, c.1550-1800’ is now all set up forTuesday 20 July at 7pm on…
From local to global and back again – exploring historical Kent
24 June 2021
Stop press, calling all schools – do you want to design a Thomas Becket giant? Now is a great opportunity, but you need to be quick because the deadline is…
Wat Tyler, Lossenham project and Cuxton – a fascinating mix
16 June 2021
This week I want to start with an event that took place at Smithfield just over 640 years ago because it was great that BBC Radio Kent had noticed that…
Green Heritage, Medieval Animals and Lych Gates – sustainability in action
10 June 2021
Firstly Max Barrett’s ‘A – Z of Kent’ for BBC Radio Kent reaches ‘Tudor Canterbury’ night, Friday 11 June at 8.30pm within the show Access All Areas. Here is the…
Medieval Animals, Marc Morris and Kent History Postgraduates – great ideas
3 June 2021
I thought I would start by mentioning a Kent matter. The Agricultural Museum Brook (near Wye) will be reopening again for visitors from Saturday 5 June. We at the CKHH…
Battling ducks, other animals, lych gates and Anglo-Saxons – busy times!
26 May 2021
Many apologies to all those who wanted to join the ‘In conversation with Dr Marc Morris’ event on Tuesday evening, we experienced major technical issues just as we were getting…
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