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This seminar welcomes all those who are interested in the relationship between local and national history and who wish to share ideas, viewpoints and work in progress. It seeks to make an original contribution to local and regional history by drawing u...

Institute of Historical Research


    • Mar 7, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 56m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    A disappearing landscape: the heathlands of the Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire borders 1750-1914

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2016 62:42


    Institute of Historical Research A disappearing landscape: the heathlands of the Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire borders 1750-1914 Dr Alan Crosby Alan is, among many other things, editor of The Local Historian, the quarterly journal of the Bri...

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    Contrasting communities: open and closed parishes revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2016 66:57


    Institute of Historical Research Contrasting communities: open and closed parishes revisited Dr Kate Tiller Kate is Chair of the Oxfordshire VCH Trust. Her academic fields are British social and local history, with particular interests in Engl...

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    Meeting places in the Northern Danelaw, c. 900 - c.1100

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2015


    Institute of Historical Research Meeting places in the Northern Danelaw, c. 900 - c.1100 Tudor Skinner Tudor completed a PhD at Durham in 2014. This paper seeks to characterise the dynamic relations between meeting places and their associa...

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    Liber homo fuit: Landscape and landholding in pre-Conquest Staffordshire

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2015


    Institute of Historical Research Liber homo fuit: Landscape and landholding in pre-Conquest Staffordshire Andrew Sargent Andrew studied Astrophysics at the University of Leicester, gained a First Class MA in European Historical Archaeology at ...

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    Digital approaches to late medieval buildings in south-eastern England

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2015


    Institute of Historical Research Digital approaches to late medieval buildings in south-eastern England Catriona Cooper (Southampton) Catriona has a PhD from Southampton together with a BA in Archaeology and MA in MSc in Archaeological Comput...

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    Post-War Council Housing in North London: The case of Hornsey 1947-1964

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2015


    Institute of Historical Research Post-War Council Housing in North London: The case of Hornsey 1947-1964 John Hinshelwood After retiring, John became the volunteer curator and archivist for the Hornsey Historical Society before studying for an...

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    The Death of the Deer Park: Disparkment in England 1500-1800

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2015 49:19


    Institute of Historical Research The Death of the Deer Park: Disparkment in England 1500-1800 Professor Robert Liddiard (UEA) Locality and Region History seminar series

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    On the Road: Travel in the Pre-Railway Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2015 44:32


    Institute of Historical Research On the Road: Travel in the Pre-Railway Age Dr Nat Alcock (University of Warwick) Locality and Region seminar series

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    The Great War as experienced in the diary of a farmer's wife at Shotley, Suffolk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2014 52:37


    Institute of Historical Research "Lovely weather. At 7.15 a.m. we were bombed by German aircraft": the Great War as experienced in the diary of a farmer's wife at Shotley, Suffolk Dr Edward Packard (University Campus Suffolk) Locality and Reg...

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    Land drainage of the East Riding wetlands

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2014 53:29


    Institute of Historical Research Land drainage of the East Riding wetlands Professor John Marriot (University of Hull) Locality and Region History seminar series

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    'Out on a limb': insights into Grange, a small member of the Cinque Ports confederation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2014


    Institute of Historical Research 'Out on a limb': insights into Grange, a small member of the Cinque Ports confederation Dr Frank Meddens (Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd.) Locality & Region seminar series

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    'Indigenous London' - perspectives of the indigenous peoples of Empire on the Empire's capital

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2014 61:45


    Institute of Historical Research 'Indigenous London' - perspectives of the indigenous peoples of Empire on the Empire's capital Colm Thrush (University of British Columbia/IHR) Locality & Region Seminar Series

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    New Light on English Surnames: the 'Family Names of the UK' research project at UWE, Bristol

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2014 68:58


    Institute of Historical Research Simon Draper (VCH Oxfordshire) Locality & Region

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    16th Century Musical and Literary networks in the Parish of St Mary-at-Hill, London

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2014 45:59


    Institute of Historical Research 16th Century Musical and Literary networks in the Parish of St Mary-at-Hill, London Louise Rayment (University of Southampton)

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