The Social History Society administers a Small Grants Fund to support research, events and activities undertaken by BME historians or focused on the histories of BME people The scheme was launched …

Walls at the site have been unearthed as part of a three-day dig by Time Team experts.

The writings of Bernard Samuel Gilbert (1882–1927) form a rich body of primary source material. However, they lie little known and neglected. Gilbert’s life and output have yet to attract a literar...

The dormancy of a baronetcy may appear a minor historical detail, yet it illuminates the changing meanings and limits of hereditary honour in modern Britain. This article examines the rise, decline...

NLHA is returning to Ravenshead Village Hall on Saturday October 26th, 2026, 10.00AM to 4.00PM for another day of interesting and varied talks. Programme: 9.30am Registration and Refreshments10.00a…

On 22 September 1926, 5 railway workers died in an accident near Hucknall, Nottinghamshire - find out more in this blog post.

In these times where the climate crisis is increasingly of concern, how can archives be used to facilitate conversations around the implications for all of us, helping to reduce eco anxiety, build res...

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Closing dates for next applications: Mondays 5 October and 14 December 2026   The Society's Postgraduate Membership is for those studying History, or a cognate subject, at a higher level (from Masters...

On Thursday 10 September 2026 at 7:00PM at The Guildhall, Leicester, Professor Louise Wilkinson (Professor of Medieval Studies at University of Lincoln) will present the LAHS Scarborough Lecture on…

Interested in a career in heritage? Join us on the 21st October for this special event.

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12–21 September 2025. Join us for a city wide celebration of Birmingham’s heritage! Over 100 events and activities to enjoy. #BHeritageWeek

Want to join us for drinks in Birmingham? We will be meeting at Bacchus from 5.30pm on Wednesday 16th September. We have an area reserved and Karen will be on the look out for any lost-looking histo...

Hospitals at barracks and military camps Shrewsbury and surrounding districts Baschurch Bridgnorth Broseley Churchstoke Church Stretton Ellesmere Hodnet and surrounding area Leintwardine […]

Alice de Condet (d. before 1166) was a significant figure in complex conflicts involving Earl Ranulf II of Chester, the bishop of Lincoln and the king in the civil war of King Stephen’s reign and h...

The Revolt of the Provinces: Local Dimensions of the English Civil War A one-day conference, organised by the Lincoln Record Society, (in association with the Society for Lincolnshire History & Archae...

"Towards a New Cathedral" opens on Saturday and will run until 21 September.

This paper examines the response of the Gloucester District Nursing Society to a major epidemic of smallpox in the city at the end of the nineteenth century. Unable to cope with the high numbers co...

The lawn patterns were created when the garden was remodelled in the early 1800s.

Society for Landscape Studies 2026 conference in collaboration with Tudor Farming Interpretation Group 19th & 20th September 2026 Hartington, Buxton