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Danes, L., ''Never nearer Heaven': the crash of Canberra VN850 at Bulwell Common', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 114, Spring/Summer 2025, 18-26.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. The test flight of the final prototype of the Royal Air Force's new twin-engined high-altitude jet bomber, the English Electric Canberra B Mk 1, VN850, from Hucknall airfield on 13 June 1951 ended in disaster when one of the plane's engines failed resulting in a crash-landing near Bulwell Common railway station. The pilot was killed. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham: Districts and suburbs > Bulwell | Subject: Economic history > Transport and communications > Air Transport > Air crashes | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13352)

Danielsson, E. and Hogue, J. T., 'South Wheatley, Wood Lane', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 28.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Complex sequence of intercutting ditches of Romano-British date. Large quantities of building material suggest structures nearby. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: South Wheatley | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Romano-British settlements > Enclosures | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13306)

Davis, R., 'The Clifton prehistoric pile site on the River Trent', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [39]-46.
(Notes: Illustrations, plan. Bibliographical references. Reviews a site comprising of a large number of wooden piles, Bronze Age metal artefacts and Iron Age logboats discovered during dredging of the River Trent in 1938. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham: Districts and suburbs > Clifton | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Middle Bronze Age-Late Iron Age > Lake settlements | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13308)

Goddard, R., and Smalley, G., 'Economics and the Cult of Death in Late Medieval England: The Guild of St. George in Nottingham, 1459-1546', Midland History, 49(1), 2024, 53-75.
(Notes: Illustrations, charts. Bibliographical references. Article studies 'the decline of the fraternity of St. George in Nottingham between 1459 and 1546'. Despite adroit financial management membership declined and the paper 'discusses the role of religious reform in the guild?s ultimate demise.' | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Economic history > Trade and craft associations > Guilds | eBook: DOI: 10.1080/0047729X.2023.2299035 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13384)

Gray, A., 'A scandalous divorce amidst Nottingham's commercial elite', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 113, Autumn/Winter 2024, 24-28.
(Notes: Illustrations. A scandal involving George Stanger, a leading Nottingham surgeon, and Frances, wife of architect Henry Walter Wood. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Biography and family history > Biography | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13346)

Jennings, S. B., Royalist Newark, 1642-1646: Sieges and Siege Works, Century of the Soldier, 1618-1721, 121, Warwick: Helion & Company, 2024, 174 p.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps. Bibliographical references. | Publication type: Monograph in series | Place: Newark | Subject: History and archaeology > Seventeenth century > Civil War > The sieges of Newark; Military history > The English Civil Wars/The British Civil Wars > Sieges of Newark | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 978-1804515488 | Id number: 13320)

King, M., 'The Portable Antiquities Scheme in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [29]-38.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references.Highlights some of the significant finds reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: Historic environment > Artefacts and finds > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13307)

Kinsley, G., 'Nottingham, Stoney Street', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 24.
(Notes: Illustration. Cave multi-phase system discovered during groundworks comprising a rectangular chamber extending into a linear chamber with an unusal curving plan. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and buildings > Caves | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13302)

Kirkby & District Archaeological Group, Kirkby Castle: Kirkby in Ashfield's mystery revealed, Kirkby in Ashfield : Kirkby & District Archaeological Group, 2024, 34 p.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. Report of a project to examine the site of Kirkby in Ashfield Castle funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Geophysical surveys revealed the foundations of a possible open-courtyard castle with buildings constructed both inside and outside the main walls. The report concludes that 'a substantial stone-built castle/manor house was built on this site, probably during the second half of the 12th century. It appears to have had both tiled and thatched structures within its confines and had other supporting properties, such as mills, fish ponds, vintries and a deer park.' | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Kirkby in Ashfield | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Castles and Fortifications > Individual castles | eBook: Available online at the Kirkby & District Archaeological Group Facebook page | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13396)

Knowles, L., 'North Collingham's 1790 pre-enclosure map', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 114, Spring/Summer 2025, 35-43.
(Notes: Illustration. Documents the conservation work and digitisation processes undertaken on the 1790 pre-enclosure map of North Collingham village. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Collingham, North and South > North Collingham | Subject: Economic history > Agriculture > Enclosures | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13353)

Lamb, A. W., 'An Iron Age dagger hilt in the La T?ne plastic style from Clipstone, Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [47]-59.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps. Bibliographical references. Argues that the dagger hilt formed part of an anthropoid dagger or short sword. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Clipstone > Kings Clipstone | Subject: Historic environment > Artefacts and finds > Armour and weapons > Weapons > Edged weapons > Dagger | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13309)

Latham, J., Danielsson, E. and Hogue, J. T., 'Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham Road', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 26-27.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Excavation of intercutting pits and ditches containing pottery from the 5th-13th centuries, possibly connected to crop-processing and storage. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Radcliffe on Trent | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Medieval > Rural settlements | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13304)

Lodge, J., 'Nottinghamshire Sauce', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 112, Spring/Summer 2024, 41-49.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. 'Nottinghamshire Sauce' was made by Edwin Cheshire Patchitt of Ilkeston Road, Nottingham from the mid-1860s and later in the century by Richard Patchitt of Newark. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; Newark | Subject: Economic history > Manufacturing industry and crafts > Foodstuffs | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13351)

Lodge, J., 'Instincts and experience of 1930s Nottinghamshire Borstal design (validated by modern research)', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 116, Summer 2024, 19-28.
(Notes: Illustrations, facsimiles. Bibiographical references. The principles behind the design of Lowdham Grange. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Lowdham | Subject: Local government and services > Crime and punishment > Prisons > Borstals | eBook: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13359)

Lomax, S. C., 'The southern town wall of Nottingham', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [79]-91.
(Notes: Illustrations, map. Bibliographical references. Assesses a range of sources that appear to confirm the existence of a late medieval town wall along parts of Nottingham's southern side. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Town Defences | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13311)

Lomax, S. C., 'Understanding late medieval population change in English towns: an alternative approach', Continuity and Change, 39(2), 2024, 261-291.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps. Tables. Bibliographical references. Article proposes an alternative methodology for estimating the medieval population of towns that 'integrates multiple strands of evidence, including court records, tax lists, and archaeological data, offering a more nuanced understanding of demographic change.' | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Population > Population estimates | eBook: DOI: 10.1017/S0268416024000213 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13397)

Molyneux, N., 'The lady warden of University Hall, St Andrews', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 115, Spring 2024, 31-33.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. The lady warden was Mrs Edwin Neave (born Emily Jane Suffield) from Gedling in Nottinghamshire. She was the younger sister of J. R. R. Tolkein's mother, Mabel. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Gedling | Subject: Biography and family history > Biography | eBook: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13358)

Molyneux, N., 'It's Grimr up north', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 116, Summer 2024, 28-31.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Discussion of the place-name element 'Grim' in Nottinghamshire. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: History and archaeology > Placenames | eBook: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13360)

Mooney, D., Nottinghamshire Literary Heritage, Stroud: Amberley Publishing, 2024, 96 p.
(Notes: Illustrations. Brief biographies of Lord Byron, D. H. Lawrence, Alan Sillitoe, Philip James Bailey, Spencer T. Hall, Robert Millhouse, Thomas Miller, Hilda Lewis, William and Mary Howitt, Maud Anna Bell, Ann Gilbert, Kate Greenaway, Robert Dodsley, Luke Booker, Dorothy Whipple, Katherine Morris, Helen Cresswell, Rose Fyleman, L. M. Barrie, Henry Septimus Sutton, Henry Kirke White and Nottinghamshire literature in recent decades. | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: Culture and recreation > Literature > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9781398113251 | Id number: 13323)

Muge, R., ''Lawless fellows and spoony magistrates': poaching in nineteenth century Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [119]-135.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps. Bibliographical references. Article provides a picture of the patterns of poaching in Nottinghamshire c.1828-1900, and the activities of the authorities to suppress it. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: Social history > Crime > Poaching | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13314)

Noble, M., 'What a municipality dared to do: the public organisation of science in Nottingham, 1843-1903', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [151]-165.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Paper examines the organisation of public science in Nottingham during the latter half of the 19th century when the town's semi-formal scientific associations allied with the local authority to establish lasting administrations, principally a permanent scientific organisation in the form of University College Nottingham. It also argues that Nottingham was a pioneer in public financing of institutional science in this period. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Local government and services > Education and schools > University of Nottingham > General; Science > Scientific culture | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13316)

Parker, D., 'Nottingham's phantom plague of 1667', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 112, Spring/Summer 2024, 29-35.
(Notes: Illustrations. Examines claims that Nottingham saw the last outbreak of bubonic plague in Great Britain. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Social history > Health and disease > Infectious diseases > Bubonic plague | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13350)

Parker, L. and Cousins, T., 'Nottingham, Wollaton Park', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 24-26.
(Notes: Illustrations. Excavation of a demolished greenhouse or orangery depicted on 17th-century landscape paintings of the house and park. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham: Districts and suburbs > Wollaton | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Gardens, parks and urban spaces > Gardens > Garden buildings > Glasshouse> Orangery | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13303)

Roberts, J., 'Nottingham, 18 Forest Road East', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 20-21.
(Notes: Illustration. No. 18 comprises of a dwelling built adjacent to a former windmill (a curving brick wall to the front of the property is all that remains of the windmill). | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Industrial > Wind power site > Windmill | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13300)

Roberts, J., 'Nottingham, 248-262 Huntingdon Street', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 21-23.
(Notes: Illustrations. Double-flue medieval pottery kiln. Unusual features include floor being supported on individual pillars of clay rather than a solid pedestal and the use of jug wasters to repair the kiln wall. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Industrial > Pottery production sites > Pottery kilns | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13301)

Saunders, B., 'Early medieval rivet wheat and a horse skull burial, and a medieval animal husbandry enclosure, at Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [61]-78.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. Exacavation of early medieval pits containing assemblages of cereal remains including rivet wheat dated to AD 780-990 and including a horse skull burial. The pits were surrounded by a late medieval enclosure system. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Cropwell Bishop | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and buildings > Food and drink processing site | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13310)

Seddon, P. R., 'Justice Peniston Whalley, Anglican Royalist : Part 1: the emergence of an Anglican justice', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [94]-102.
(Notes: Illustration. Bibliographical references. The first part of the article establishes the origins and developments of Whalley's beliefs and opinions and shows how he rose to a prominent position in the government of Nottinghamshire. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: Biography and family history > Biography; Local government and services > Law and justice > Administration of justice > Justices of the Peace | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13312)

Telford, A. and Hogue, J. T., 'Nottingham, Broadmarsh Centre', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 19.
(Notes: Bibliographical refences. Numerous structural remains of buildings from the late 18th to the early 20th centuries found during demolition of the Broadmarsh Shoping Centre in 2022. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Towns | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13299)

Tinsley, A., 'Newark on Trent, Middlebeck development', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 17-19.
(Notes: Summary of archaeology recorded prior to a large housing development in south Newark. Neolithic pits, Grooved Ware pottery and lithic artefacts indicate Neolithic and Bronze Age activity. A complex sequence of structural remains from the later Bronze Age to the late Roman period was also uncovered, including 73 Romano-British pottery kilns. Several early medieval sunken-featured buildings were also discovered. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Newark | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Neolithic-Romano-British settlements > Rural settlements; Historic environment > Monuments > Industrial > Pottery production sites > Pottery kilns; | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13298)

Winyard, K., 'Wife selling and wife beating: two cases of rough justice from nineteenth-century Southwell', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, [137]-149.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Two examples of a community self-regulating people's conduct by using conventions of trade to define marital relationships and the mob's raucous disapproval to shame and curb anti-social behaviour. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Southwell | Subject: Culture and recreation > Folklore and customs > Rough music | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13315)

Wolf, A., 'Skegby, land off Tuxford Road', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', , 2023, 27-28.
(Notes: Two areas of Late Iron Age to early Roman activity comprising ditches and pits. Small probably Romano-British farmstead with evidence of crop processing. Metalworking and areas of butchery waste. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Marnham > Skegby | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Iron Age-Romano-British settlements > Rural settlements | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13305)

Andrews, T. and Haunschild, M., ''Cops and clobbers': an attempted "knock-out for politics" between Britain and Germany', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, [117]-131.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. In a series of reciprocal visits in 1935 and 1936, police officers from Nottingham in England and Stuttgart in Germany faced-off in a series of boxing competitions, drawing crowds of thousands. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Culture and recreation > Sports > Boxing | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13232)

Barrow, J., 'Earnwine the Priest and Earnwig the Sheriff: King's thegns in Nottinghamshire and beyond in the eleventh century', Nottingham Medieval Studies, 67, 2023, 13-38.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps. Bibliographical references. Volume titled 'Special Issue: Centres and Peripheries in Medieval Britain and France. Essays in Honour of Michael Jones'. 'Domesday Book is a valuable source for studying royal clergy in England between 1066 and 1086. This paper focuses on two of these clerics, both with landholdings in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, to explore what these can show us about the services they carried out for Edward the Confessor and William I.' | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire; | Subject: Religion > Pre-Reformation > Individual priests, vicars and rectors | eBook: DOI: doi-org.nottingham.idm.oclc.org/10.1484/J.NMS.5.136391 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13391)

Beckett, J., 'The University of Nottingham, St John's College, and the Bramcote Campus, 1963-1969', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, [133]-143.
(Notes: Illustrations, map. Bibliographical references. Describes the University of Nottingham's attempts to develop a postgraduate community in Bramcote during the 1960s by acquiring properties in the village. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Bramcote | Subject: Local government and services > Education and schools > University of Nottingham | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13233)

Bennett, M., 'The Glass Ceiling: Hutchinson and elusive promotion', The Seventeenth Century, 38(3), 2023, 437-447.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Article explores John Hutchinson's inability to develop a role during the English Civil War outside the confines of Nottingham and its county or to rise above the rank of colonel. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Military history > The English Civil Wars/The British Civil Wars > Colonel John Hutchinson | eBook: DOI: 10.1080/0268117X.2023.2195762 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13250)

Buckley, J., Country house stables of Nottinghamshire, West Bridgford : Nottinghamshire County Council, 2023, 55 p.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references.'The country house stables of the Sherwood Forest region are fine works of architectural significance and are a reminder of the significant role the horse played in the history of Nottinghamshire's country estates.' The stables at Rufford Abbey, Rufford Farm Stud, Park Hall in Mansfield Woodhouse and Newstead Abbey for the case studies for this report. | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Rufford; Mansfield Woodhouse; Newstead | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Stables | eBook: Available online at the FlipHTML5 website | ISBN/ISSN: 9781739678029 | Id number: 13293)

Bullock, R., ''If such gentlemen as you shall be suffered to shark the county of their money it will be a pretty thing': noble and gentry responses to Elizabethan and early Stuart revenue collection in Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, [101]-115.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Family disputes and rivalries in the nobility and gentry were made worse by pressures placed on the English counties to raise central finance by innovative means. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: History and archaeology > Sources > Taxation | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13231)

Church, L., 'East Retford and the Browning connection', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 110, Spring/Summer 2023, 16-27.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Elizabeth Wilson, lady's maid to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, had sisters who lived in Retford. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Retford (including East Retford) | Subject: Biography and family history | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13136)

Crook, D., 'Sir Robert de Mauley, King Edward III and the building works at the royal manor of Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, 1348-1350', Saul, N. and Vincent, N. (editors), English Medieval Government and Administration: Essays in Honour of J.R. Maddicott, Publications of the Pipe Roll Society New Series, 65, Pipe Roll Society, 2023, 465-480.
(Notes: Illustrations, map. Bibliographical references. Robert de Mauley, a royal official, was granted the custody of the manor and park of Clipstone for life in May 1339. | Publication type: Article in monograph in series | Place: Kings Clipstone | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Royal palaces > King John's Palace, Clipstone | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9780901134875 | Id number: 13277)

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