Dear All,
Please find attached details of this November's LPSS conference in Sheffield.
For more information contact Nigel Goose email address as
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Local Population Studies Society
Day Conference
15th November 2008.
Is all population history local population history?
To be held at
The Humanities Research Institute (HRI),
University of Sheffield,
34 Gell Street, Sheffield, S3 7QY.
10.00 - 10.30 COFFEE
10.30 - 11.20 Chris Galley, Barnsley College
Is all population history local population history?
11.20 - 12.10 Bob Woods, University of Liverpool
Mrs. Stone and Dr Smellie: eighteenth century midwives and their patients survival chances
12.10 - 13.00 Sîan Pooley, University of Cambridge
Cultures of parenting in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century England: local answers to national questions?
13.00 - 14.00 LUNCH
14.00 - 14.50 Sharon Howard, HRI, University of Sheffield
Title to be confirmed:
(Paper will discuss sources available online at HRI and how they may be of interest to local population historians looking at questions on a local or national scale)
14.50 - 15.40 David Hey (preferred affiliation to be confirmed)
Modern approaches to the study of surnames: maps, genealogy and DNA.
15.40 - 16.00 TEA
16.00 - 16.50 Colin Pooley, University of Lancaster
From mobile people to migration history: using local information to understand regional and national trends in migration and mobility.
16.50 - 17.00 Concluding remarks and close.
David
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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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From: From: Local-History list on behalf of Rodney Gunner
Sent: Fri 13/06/2008 15:16
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Subject: [LOCAL-HISTORY] Rackham Chapel
Hello, a map of 1680s shows the ruins of a chapel in Rackham West Sussex, Nr.Parham,Storrington.
Unable through normal research to find anything about it, any suggestions !!.
Any information will be useful,
Regards Rodney.
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