Once part of Mercia, Nottingham was a key Anglo- Saxon settlement that became one of the five Boroughs of the Danelaw. It…
The 6th and 7th centuries in England were defined by great social change. Along with the gradual conversion to Christianity in many…
The reader needs to be aware of the author and his previous county-based gazetteers to know what this book covers. The subject…
Focusing not so much on marine environments (as the title might suggest) as on wetlands and inland waterways, this book is the…
SHARP (the Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project) is a long-term, independently-run archaeological project. Our primary objective is the investigation of the…
Ancient DNA analysis of an Anglo-Saxon woman from East Anglia, afflicted with leprosy, has indicated that there could be a link between…
The official story as recorded in Bede is that the Pope sent Saint Augustine to England in 597 to convert the pagans.…
Susan Oosthuizen Windgather Press, £29.95 ISBN 978-1911188087 Review Paul Spoerry This is a comparatively slim book, but in any roll call of…
It is a startling thought that (thanks to a quirk of the publishing process) this is the last issue of CA with…
Jill Bourne BAR Publishing, £44.00 ISBN 978-140731568 Review Duncan W Wright In 925, Æthelstan – often styled as first ruler of all…