Minster Gatehouse new collections page
The Sheppey Local History Society volunteers with the help of Jon Pratty and James Bell are proud to announce a live online collection page on their website.
Applications open for the Allen Grove Local History Fund 2025
Applications are now open for grants from the Society’s Allen Grove Local History Fund 2025.
St. Edmunds School in Canterbury awarded the 2025 Ian Coulson Bursary
Huge congratulations to St. Edmunds School in Canterbury who have been awarded the 2025 Ian Coulson Bursary!
History lectures in Canterbury
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Kent & Canterbury History and Heritage website.
Professor Sir Robert Worcester (1934-2025)
The Society is saddened by the news of the passing of Sir Robert Worcester, aged 91, a prominent figure in the county’s public life and long-time Patron of the Society.
Parker & Son helps church meet the needs of 21st Century
Heritage building experts Parker & Son has completed the latest stage of renovation work on The Parish Church of St Mildred, Tenterden.
Surrey Archaeological Society E-newsletter, No. 56, August 2025
The latest issue of the Surrey Archaeological Society E-Newsletter is available on their website.
The Nightingale, Chough and Phoenix are back!
An update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the new Kent & Canterbury History and Heritage website.
Kent Finds Liaison Officer Job Alert
Kent County Council are recruiting a new Finds Liaison Officer for Kent. The role, based at KCC offices in Maidstone is part of the Portable Antiquities Scheme.
Surrey Archaeological Society E-newsletter, No. 55, July 2025
The latest issue of the Surrey Archaeological Society E-Newsletter is available on their website.
The Archaeology Forum (TAF) publishes new promotional leaflet
The Archaeology Forum (TAF) has published a new leaflet, with the purpose of promoting archaeology to audiences unfamiliar with the subject and the wide range of positive effects it can have for people and society. The leaflet will be used by CIfA to engage with politicians, officials and wider external stakeholders.
Maidstone’s Oldest Family Announced at The Oldham Gallery Launch
The reinterpretation of Maidstone Museum’s Local History Gallery is now open as ‘The Oldham Gallery: Exploring Maidstone’s Past and Present’ after a special launch event was held on Friday evening.
A Beginners Guide to Pottery Illustration
As part of her portfolio work and following on from member feedback at the recent Archaeology Research Group (ARG) Fieldwork Forum, Holly Evans, an undergraduate from the University of Reading, has been working on a number of beginners guides to archaeological illustration.
Requiem for a Queen
Matilda of Boulogne (1105 –1152) has long been relegated to the footnotes of history, remembered – if at all – as merely the wife of King Stephen of England.
The London Shipwreck: Her Final Voyage
New exhibition at Southend Central Museum, ‘The London Shipwreck: Her Final Voyage’, to shed light on life aboard a 17th century ship through the display of never-before-seen objects.
The Nightingale, the Chough and the Phoenix – flying together in Canterbury and Kent
The latest update by Dr Sheila Sweetinburgh featured on the Centre for Kent History blog at the Canterbury Christ Church University website.
Kent Archaeological Field School Summer 2025 Newsletter
This new look Newsletter each quarter will keep you up to date with news and views on what is planned at the Kent Archaeological Field School and what is happening on the larger stage of archaeology both in this country and abroad.
Surrey Archaeological Society E-newsletter, No. 54, June 2025
The latest issue of the Surrey Archaeological Society E-Newsletter is available on their website.
New Mariner’s Mirror Podcast mini series ‘Tales from the Cinque Ports’
The Society of Nautical Research are delighted to be producing, alongside long-term partners at the Lloyds Register Foundation, a new ‘mini-series’ of episodes for the Mariner’s Mirror Podcast in collaboration with the Cinque Ports confederation.
4th Edition of First Aid for Finds now online
The 4th edition of First Aid for Finds is now available as an online resource; a guide to the identification and preservation of archaeological materials on site and during post-excavation processing by Cardiff University and RESCUE.
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