Stuarts
Articles tagged with the category: Stuarts
Centre for Kent History and Heritage – looking back
28 December 2017
As in 2016, probably the high point this year for the Centre was the History Weekend in early April, which in 2017 featured the Tudors and Stuarts and was a…
Churchwardens’ accounts – from Canterbury to Bristol and back again
21 December 2017
For the Christmas and New Year fortnight I’ll take the opportunity to play Janus and look back over the past year before turning to the exciting new projects and events…
Tradescants, Canterbury and garden history
8 October 2017
This week I decided to wait until after the Garden History Study Day yesterday to write the blog, but before I get to that I just want to announce that…
Maritime Kent – place-names, sea songs and Anglo-Saxon ‘invaders’
22 August 2017
Keeping with the maritime theme, at least for part of this blog, I thought I would report on a presentation I went to last Saturday at the Beaney in Canterbury.…
Burial mounds, workhouses and maritime Kent
28 July 2017
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…
Medieval Pageant and Centre’s future events
11 July 2017
Before I come on to the report on the Medieval Pageant, especially the Centre’s contribution in the Greyfriars Garden as part of the Family Trail, I thought I would offer…
Roman, Norman and Stuart Canterbury
7 July 2017
I thought I would begin this week by mentioning Dr Michael Jones’ book launch for his new study on the Black Prince. This will take place at the Canterbury Christ…
Sense of place – Canterbury, Kent and beyond
28 June 2017
This week I want to catch up with events involving History and the Centre over the last week, but will leave Dr Mark Hutchinson’s paper to the Staff-Postgraduate Research Seminar…
Celebrating Canterbury conferences and Paul Bennett MBE
20 June 2017
I’m going to start this week with some news. Many of you will know Paul Bennett or have read about him in various blogs over the last couple of years,…
Baedeker, Tithe and Canterbury Crypt Creatures
1 June 2017
Yesterday marked a watershed in History at Canterbury Christ Church, as well as in the Centre, because Dr Stephen Hipkin finished teaching at CCCU having opted for early retirement.
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