Please find attached details of the
L o c al Po pul at io n St ud ies So c iet y
Registered Charity 326626
Joint Conference: Agricultural labourers in England
27 October 2007, 9.30-4.30
University of Central Lancashire, Preston
Programme:
9.00-9.30 Coffee
9.30-9.35 Welcome
9.35-10.30 Dr Andy Gritt (UCLan) Agricultural labourers: why do they matter?
10.35-11.30 Dr John Broad (London
Metropolitan University)
The great estate, estate villages, and the labourer's house 1650-1930
11.35-12.30 Peter Park (UCLan) It's grim up north: the Poor Law Commission's migration scheme,
1835-37
12.30-1.30 Lunch
1.30-2.25 Ian Waites (Lincoln
School of Art and Design)
The Labour of Art and the Art of Labour: Peter DeWint's outdoor
sketches of agricultural labourers, c.1815
2.30-3.25 Dr Malcolm Smith
(Durham)
Irish participation in the agricultural workforce as evidenced in the
1881 Census of England and Wales
3.30-4.25 Dr Steve Caunce 'Bound to the Soil by Antiquated Contracts?': Exploring the Reality
of Farm Service Within Northern English Agriculture, 1870-1913
4.25-4.30 Final address
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Booking details for Agricultural Labourers conference
The cost of the day (inc. buffet lunch) is £14 for members of either Local Population Studies Society or Institute of
Local and Family history. Concessions (students, over 60s) £17; other non-members are charged at the rate of £20
for the day. Please state if vegetarian.
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Address ____________________________
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Cheque enclosed for £_____
Please make cheques payable to University of Central
Lancashire and return with this booking slip to:
Susan Bailey, ILFH,
Department of Humanities,
University of Central Lancashire
Preston PR1 2HE
Email: [log in to unmask];
+44(0)1772 893053
Web: www.localpopulationstudies.org.uk
or www.localandfamilyhistory.com
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Dr David Alan Gatley
Faculty of Arts, Media and Design
Staffordshire University
College Road
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
01782-294780
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