Lincoln Record Society

27/10/2016

Looking forward to hearing Professor David Carpenter speak on 'King John: The Man and his Legacy' this Saturday at BGU, beginning with a wine reception from 6pm, in Teaching Room 1 of the Robert Hardy Building. See you there!

“All are welcome to attend this free event on Saturday, renowned King John expert David Carpenter speaking at BGU, wine reception from 6”

22/09/2016

Our latest volume is being launched next Friday, 30th Sept 2016 at St Wulfram’s church in Grantham @ 4pm. Hope to see you there! RSVP [email protected]

25/04/2016

The Lincoln Record Society is now on Twitter - follow us

25/04/2016

Hope you all enjoyed the Spring conference - lots of interesting papers and stimulating debate!

22/04/2016

LRS Conference day tomorrow! It's not too late, you can pay on the door - See http://www.lincoln-record-society.org.uk/lrs/news-events
Lincolnshire Agriculture, Rural Life and Labour
University of Lincoln (Minerva Building, Brayford Pool) - from 10am! See you there!

10/01/2016

CALL FOR PAPERS

Lincolnshire Agriculture, Rural Life and Labour

A day conference sponsored by the Lincoln Record Society

Saturday 23 April 2016

University of Lincoln
Papers are welcome on any aspect of the history of rural life and labour in the historic county of Lincolnshire or Diocese of Lincoln across any historical period. Themes might include:
rural industry food production
agricultural innovation rural unrest
medieval agriculture monastic estates
landownership enclosure
representations of rural life women’s labour
farm management rural customs
village microhistories mobility of labour
rural leisure pursuits life stages in rural society
rural clergy suburbanisation
To propose a paper of 20 minutes, or to register your interest in attending, please contact
Dr Julian Haseldine
Department of History
University of Hull
Hull HU6 7RX
tel. 01482 465600
[email protected]

The conference aims to bring together all those with an interest in the history and archives of Lincoln and Lincolnshire. After the special conference arranged for the Society's Magna Carta 800th anniversary celebrations in 2015, the regular conference series is now being resumed. Proposals for papers are invited on all aspects of the history of the city or ancient diocese of Lincoln or the county of Lincolnshire; applications are welcomed from research students, early-career researchers and independent scholars as well as academics.

The Lincoln Record Society is a registered charity founded with the object of the advancement of public education in the history of the ancient county of Lincolnshire and of the Diocese of Lincoln, including any counties which have at any time formed part of the Diocese of Lincoln, especially by the transcription, editing and publication of original historical documents. The aim of the conference is to highlight new research in the areas covered by the remit of the Lincoln Record Society.


Proposals for papers should be sent to Dr Julian Haseldine, Department of History, University of Hull ([email protected]) by Friday 22 January 2016.

10/01/2016

Happy New Year from the Lincoln Record Society! Just to remind all members that the deadline for the call for papers for this year's LRS conference on Lincolnshire Agriculture, Rural Life and Labour is 22nd January - so get those abstracts written asap!

27/10/2015

If anyone would like to add their e-mail address to the new Lincoln Record Society mailing list, then please send a private message with your details through the page!

25/10/2015

A few pictures from the AGM, it was good to see many of you there to say goodbye to Michael Jones and welcome new President David Stocker. Thank you also to Rob Wheeler for an excellent lecture introducing the new Data series.

24/10/2015

Morning all - don't forget the AGM - today at 2pm, Robert Hardy building, Seminar room 1 - see you at BGU!

20/10/2015

Hope you have all received your News Reviews by now - look forward to seeing you all at the AGM on Saturday - 2pm at Bishop Grosseteste University, in the Robert Hardy building, Seminar room 1!

26/08/2015

News Review 7 is coming together but in the meantime don't forget our upcoming book launch...
The first volume in the new Kathleen Major series, Robert Grosseteste as Bishop of Lincoln: The episcopal rolls 1235-1253
edited by Philippa Hoskin, will be launched on Friday 11th September 2015 at 4pm at Bishop Grosseteste University, in the Robert Hardy building, Seminar room 1. There will be a short lecture by
Philippa Hoskin, followed by a light tea...hope to see you there!