Academic journal that publishes work on the history of the seven historic Northern counties of England. Northern History is published by @RoutledgeHist.
Leeds, England
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Save the date! Organizing an online “People’s Papers” workshop on Sept 30th to hear from projects in Leeds, Liverpool and Birmingham: eventbrite.co.uk/e/archiving…
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Our latest piece in @StoryHull about FS Smith. Our display of his drawings is open until 28 August during our normal opening hours. The article is by our colleague Neil, who led the curation of the exhibition.
@Hull_Museums @hull_libraries @VisitHullEvents
HISTORY: The life and legacy of Frederick Schultz Smith — ‘Hull’s answer to Lowry’.
✍🏻 by Martin Taylor, city archivist @Hullhistorynews #Hull #Hullhistory #localhistory
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Excited to share my research on Victorian author ✍️ Isabella Banks, and her links to Chester at the upcoming Chester Festival of Ideas. Visit the website for more details: festivalofideas.chester.ac.u…
Here's a look back at the 2024 #chesterfestivalofideas and we're now looking forward to this year's festival on 3-6 July - in the splendour of Chester Town Hall and across #chester @Go_CheshireWest #cheshire @uochester :
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There isn’t long until the deadline for submitting to the Gordon Forster Essay Prize (1 March!).
The prize is open to ECRs and postgraduates. The prize is £200 and the essay will be considered for publication in Northern History.
Please repost!
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✨The Radical North, 1779-1914: A Symposium in Memory of Malcolm Chase
👉Read more about this SHS-supported event here:
socialhistory.org.uk/shs_exc…
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Clare Downham
Prof Martin Heale (University of Liverpool) is giving a talk "Hospitality and Display: The House and Household of the Abbots of Chester" in Chester on Tues 21 Jan 2025, 12pm. Tickets are free but booking is required chestercathedral.com/events/…...
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'Weavers' cottages and loomshops in the Huddersfield area' - an online talk by Colum Giles on Thu 16 Jan 2025 at 7.30pm. Weavers' cottages are found widely in the West Riding of Yorkshire and give a distinct character to the area's landscape. Free, book at yvbsg.org.uk/events.html
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1066 and all that? Here in the North West it's 1092 that matters - when the Kingdom of Cumbria south of Hadrian's Wall fell to the Normans. Fiona Edmonds @VCH_Cumbria & I @LancasterHistor discuss for @HistoryExtra - including new work on the important Norman site @lowthercastle!
On the podcast | Sophie Ambler (@RG1253) and Fiona Edmonds reveal how William Rufus led a second Norman Conquest in Cumbria, several decades after 1066:
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There's still time to sign up for my talk on Bradford's Reform Jewish Burial Ground, taking place Friday 10th January ONLINE @11am
Sign up via the link below:
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@JewishStudiesUK @JHSEngland #jewishhistory
Join me online at 11am on Friday 10th January for a FREE talk on the fascinating history of The Bradford Reform Jewish Burial Ground. 🪦
Sign up via Abraham Events mailing list 👇
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@bradford2025 #jewishhistory @NGG_JHSE #cemet
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Free online talk introducting manors and their documents
All Manor of Things
30 Jan 2025 7pm
Update on Everyday Life in a Northumbrian Manor project. Also findings from the documents to inspire your manorial research.
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#archives @HeritageFundUK
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🚨 28th Jan virtual event!!! 🚨
Sharing the option to sign up for a 1-1 with a commissioning editor about your research and book idea.
To sign-up for an afternoon appointment with Emily Russell + Lucy Kidwell in advance, email [email protected].
#publishing #phd
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This new year's blogpost opens with a coincidence involving a new year's gift and offers reflections on a recent symposium celebrating the life and work of Malcolm Chase. @vjc_torianist @NorthernHist @socialhistsoc
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🔔 Would you like to do a PhD in this amazing library?
👉 There is a fully-funded scholarship available to work on ‘Hidden voices of early printed books’ with @OfficialUoM 📍 Closes 25/01
Find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/2s3y9v34
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We'd like to invite submissions to the Gordon Forster Essay Prize. It is open to postgraduate students and ECRs.
The winner will receive £200 and their essay will be considered for publication in the journal.
Deadline: 1 March 2025. Please repost!
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If you'd like to join @royalhistsoc as a Fellow, Associate Fellow, Member / PGR Member, we welcome applications at any time bit.ly/45lOzr0
Membership is for #History professionals in HE - worldwide, at all career stages - and in related sectors. Next deadline: 13 Dec.
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A plaque was unveiled in Leeds today to mark the Chartist newspaper Northern Star, and our branch is pleased to have chipped in £50 to help make it happen. Here are a few snaps. Well played, @LeedsCivicTrust, @unitecomleeds, @Commonerschoir and @vjc_torianist
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Crime and criminals in medieval East Yorkshire with our @CrimSocHull own @StephEmmaBrown #crimehistory #HCnet #crimimology bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0k70j…
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Our Small Grants Programme is now live! If you have a project that supports the study, enjoyment and dissemination of local history we'd love to hear from you.
Find out more: ow.ly/cVKf50TUhP2
#WeAreLocalHistory #LocalHistoryForAll
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Conference at Leeds: 6-7 December Late Medieval France & Burgundy (free but please register by 1 Dec using the link) ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history/even…
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With tomorrow's #TuesdayTreasure celebrating 150 years of textile education...
This week's #MuseumJigsaw is colourful woven snails (with umbrellas!) by the first female textiles student at the University of Leeds.
bit.ly/LULGJigsaws
Drop in 12-2pm library.leeds.ac.uk/events/e…
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