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Nunn, D., 'Phillip Neville Rolfe : A West Bridgford navigator, athlete and scholar', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 109, Autumn/Winter 2022, 23-31.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Rolfe (1921-1943) died aged 21 returning from a bombing mission to Germany when his Lancaster bomber was attacked over Lincolnshire. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: West Bridgford | Subject: Military history > Individual soldiers, sailors, airmen | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13133)
Parker, L., 'Nottingham, Wollaton Park' in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2021', , 2021, 24-25.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Further phase of a project investigating the landscape of Wollaton Park and its changes from farmland, to a designated pleasure landscape to a community space. A stone wall foundation was discovered thought to be part of a 17th century greenhouse or Orangery. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham: districts and suburbs > Wollaton | Subject: Geography > Landscape design > Gardens; Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Country houses > Wollaton Hall | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13124)
Perry, J., Inclosure: 1845-1865 of Nottingham?s fields, Nottingham: Junebooks, 2022, 678 p.
(Notes: Illustrations. 'This is an account taken from the extensive minutes, 24 big books remaining of the original 32, of Nottingham?s inclosure. Of the day-to-day work of the three commissioners dealing with the maps, the land sales to provide the money for the work, the current use of the land, burgess parts, tithes, claims, objections, roads, sewers, recreation grounds, the final allotments, with their work occasionally praised but more often tetchily criticised by the council who had laid down the parameters for the commissioners to work to in the act they had themselves made.' | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Economic history > Agriculture > Fields > Enclosure | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9781399933506 | Id number: 13179)
Richardson, P., St Ann's: The Final Chapter, Nottingham : Five Leaves Publications, 2022, 122 p.
(Notes: Mainly pictorial. | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Nottingham: Districts and suburbs > St Ann's | Subject: History and archaeology > Pictorial works | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9781910170854 | Id number: 13256)
Sheard, J., 'Edward Gripper, brick manufacturer, former Mayor of Nottingham, and the Hine family', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 109, Autumn/Winter 2022, 6-21.
(Notes: Illustrations. Gripper (1815-1895) was a pioneer in the development of modern brick-making in Nottingham. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Economic history > Manufacturing industry and crafts > Building Materials > Bricks | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13132)
Smedley, P. (transcriber and editor), 'Trevor Woodcock remembers: Collingham and the Second World War', The Irregular : The Journal of the Collingham and District Local History Society, 6, October 2022, 2-26.
(Notes: Illustrations. Life in Collingham during the Second World War: building of RAF Swinderby, air-raid precaution, Home Guard, requisitioning of houses, arrival of evacuees. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Collingham, North and South | Subject: History and archaeology > Twentieth century > Second World War/World War 2 > Home Front | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13378)
Smedley, P. (transcriber and editor), 'Brenda Lidiard remembers: The Second World War on a farm in North Scarle', The Irregular : The Journal of the Collingham and District Local History Society, 6, October 2022, 27-34.
(Notes: Illustrations. Memories of aspects of life on a farm during the Second World War. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Collingham, North and South | Subject: History and archaeology > Twentieth century > Second World War/World War 2 > Home Front | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13379)
Smedley, P. and Lodge, J., 'Collingham Memorial Hall', The Irregular : The Journal of the Collingham and District Local History Society, 6, October 2022, 130-145.
(Notes: Illustrations, plans and elevations. The public hall was opened in October 1889 and renamed The Collingham War Memorial Hall in 1920. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Collingham, North and South | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Public Buildings | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13382)
Smith, P., 'Plumptre House, Nottingham: Colen Campbell and John Plumptre', The Georgian Group Journal, XXX, 2022, 37-70.
(Notes: Illustrations, plans, maps. Bibliographical references. Explores the design and construction of one of Nottingham's finest buildings, Plumptre House, the work of architect Colen Campbell. The house, on Stoney Street, was built c.1723 and demolished in 1857 to make way for lace warehouses. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Houses > Townhouses | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13180)
Summerfield, C., 'Langford, Langford Quarry, Western Extension' in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2021', , 2021, 20-22.
(Notes: Illustrations. Archaeological excavation of an area 'occupied by densely spread archaeological activity dating primarily to the Romano-British period.' | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Langford | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Romano-British settlements > Rural settlements | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13122)
Walker, N., 'Laura Knight's lost Nottingham 'cave studio' 1896-8', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 125, 2021, [113]-119.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Studio partly built into the caves of Nottingham Castle Rock. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Culture and recreation > Fine art > Individual Artists > Dame Laura Knight | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13117)
Wellow Church Schoolroom, Wellow Heritage : A visitor's guide to this quintessential north Nottinghamshire village, Wellow, Nottinghamshire : Wellow Church Schoolroom, 2022, 31 p.
(Notes: Illustrations. 'An overview of Wellow's heritage, looking at the village in Medieval times, the church, historic buildings, Wellow Hall and hospital, industries, pubs, the school and the Maypole celebrations, plus some residents' memories of days gone by.' | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Wellow | Subject: History and archaeology > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13395)
Wright, J., 'Greasley Castle : a misunderstood castle', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 108, Summer 2022, 15-20.
(Notes: Illustrations. Results of a buildings archaeology survey on a 14th century baronial castle. It has been identified as a turreted courtyard castle. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Greasley | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Castles and Fortifications > Greasley Castle | eBook: Available online at the Castle Studies Trust Blog | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13191)
Barber, T., Retford in the 19th century, Retford & District Historical & Archaeological Society Review, 15, Retford : Retford & District Historical & Archaeological Society, 2021, 119 p.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans, charts. Appendices, bibliographical references. Edited version of a university dissertation. | Publication type: Monograph in series | Place: Retford (including East Retford) | Subject: History and archaeology > Nineteenth century > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13282)
Beckett, J., 'W.P.W. Phillimore (1853-1913): Local and family historian and founder of the Thoroton Society', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire : The Journal for Nottinghamshire History and Archaeology, 124, 2020, [183]-196.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottinghamshire; | Subject: Biography and family history > Biography; History and archaeology > Historians > W. P. W. Phillimore | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13082)
Beckett, J., 'Early members of the Thoroton Society: Cornelius Brown', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 102, Winter 2020/21, 9-10.
(Notes: Illustration. Bibliographical references. Profile of Cornelius Brown (1852-1907), historian of Newark. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Newark | Subject: History and archaeology > Historians > Cornelius Brown | eBook: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13183)
Beckett, J., 'Hobhouse, O'Connor and the Nottingham Election of 1847', Parliamentary History, 40(3), 2021, 502-520.
(Notes: Bibligraphical references. 'At the general election in July 1847, to considerable surprise, the Nottingham electors rejected their two sitting Whig members in favour of Feargus O'Connor, the Chartist leader, and a free trade Conservative, John Walter. This article looks at how such a political upset occurred.' | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Political history > Parliament > Parliamentary elections | eBook: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1750-0206.12587 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13204)
Beckett, J., 'Opposition to parliamentary enclosure in Nottinghamshire', in Hoyle, R. W. (editor), Histories of People and Landscape : Essays on the Sheffield region in memory of David Hey : Studies in regional and local history, Volume 20, Hatfield: University Of Hertfordshire Press, 2021, 109-128.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. | Publication type: Article in monograph in series | Place: Nottinghamshire | Subject: Economic history > Agriculture > Fields > Enclosure | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13202)
Beckett, J., The creation of a civic university: The Centenary Cust Foundation Lecture, Nottingham: The Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire & The University of Nottingham, 2021, 72 p.
(Notes: Illustrations. 'Having outlined a short biography of Harry Cust (1861-1917), John Beckett explains the role the Cust lecture came to play in Nottingham University College's quest for a charter as a full university.' | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Local government and services > Education and schools > University of Nottingham > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9780902719293 | Id number: 13201)
Beresford, M. and Jarvis, M., 'Landscape surveys at Wiverton, Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire : The Journal for Nottinghamshire History and Archaeology, 124, 2020, [105]-111.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. First phase of a project to investigate extant earthwork features around Wiverton Hall. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Wiverton Hall | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Medieval settlements > Earthworks; Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Halls and manor houses > Wiverton Hall | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13077)
Braber, B. and Braber, N., 'From Tangier to Locarno: the experience of war in Nottingham and language use in local newspapers, 1905-1925', Midland History, 46(3), 2021, 318-338.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. 'This article applies a historical linguistic approach to compare specific word choice before, during and after the First World War in a sample of UK newspapers and two Nottingham papers. It finds that language use in Nottingham newspapers was similar to UK papers but at the same time showed marked differences, possibly as a result of local characteristics, circumstances, events and developments, which suggests that people?s experience of war in this city did not always follow an overall UK pattern.' | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Culture and recreation > Language and dialect | eBook: DOI: 10.1080/0047729X.2021.1975230 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13175)
Brooke, C. J. and Ryder, P. F., 'Averham, St Michael, Nottinghamshire: a newly identified pre-Conquest church', The Antiquaries Journal, 102, 2021, 1-23.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans, elevations. Bibliographical references. 'The church of St Michael and All Angels, Averham, is largely constructed of counter-pitched rubble and has long been interpreted as being of the early Norman period. Recent archaeological investigations by the authors have revealed conclusive evidence that the date of part of the fabric is pre-Conquest and that the west tower was originally a possible two-storey porch. Ground-based remote sensing has further revealed complex anomalies in the south and east walls of the tower.' | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Averham | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Ecclesiastical > Churches > Individual churches | eBook: DOI: doi.org/10.1017/S0003581521000330 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13217)
Brooke, C., Edwards, H., de Oliveira, L. F. C., Telford, R. and Surtees, A., 'A spectroscopic analysis of late 16th century domestic wall paintings in the Saracens Head Inn, Nottinghamshire, UK', Journal of Raman spectroscopy, 52(12), 2021, 2218-2227.
(Notes: Illustrations, graphs. Bibliographical references. The mural paintings in the late medieval Saracens Head Inn, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, UK, represent an unusual survival of domestic Tudor artwork in this region. Stylistic dating puts the range of the paintings as c. 1580?1620. The artistic design and archaeological context of the paintings has been studied and paint samples extracted for microscopic, SEM-EDXS, and Raman spectroscopic analysis. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Southwell | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Fixtures and fittings > Wall paintings | eBook: DOI: doi.org/10.1002/jrs.6243 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13219)
Budge, D., 'Medieval wall painting at the Church of St Mary, Cuckney, Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire : The Journal for Nottinghamshire History and Archaeology, 124, 2020, [49]-79.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. Study of the C12-C13 decoration of the north arcade. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Cuckney | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Ecclesiastical > Church details and fittings > Wall paintings | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13075)
Budge, D., 'Clipstone' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, 17-18.
(Notes: Illustration. Bibliographical references. Excavation of a trench to the north of the medieval royal complex of the King's Houses. A rare flake from a Neolithic polished flint axe was also found. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Clipstone > Kings Clipstone | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Royal palaces > King John's Palace, Clipstone | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13084)
Budge, D., 'Cuckney' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, 20-24.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. A systematic fieldwalking survey as part of ongoing research into the development of the settlement of Cuckney which also is attempting to locate the site of the Battle of Hatfield. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Cuckney | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Medieval > Rural settlements | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13086)
Budge, D., 'Warsop' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, 45-47.
(Notes: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Examination of finds held by the Old Warsop Society. Detailed descriptions of large (probably Late Upper Palaeolithic) flint blade and 9th-century copper alloy strap end. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Warsop | Subject: Historic environment > Artefacts and finds > Flint and stone artefacts > Palaeolithic flint and stone artefacts > Flint blade; Historic environment > Artefacts and finds > Dress and personal accessories > Dress components > Clothing fastenings > Strap fittings > Strap ends | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13102)
Budge, D. and Crossley, S., 'Church Warsop, Old Hall' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, [15]-17.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Archaeological fieldwork at the substantial medieval courtyard house. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Warsop | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Halls and manor houses > Warsop Old Hall | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13083)
Cast, B., 'A little history of Bleasby station', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 106, Winter 2021/22, 21-24.
(Notes: Station on the line from Nottingham to Lincoln opened in 1848. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Bleasby | Subject: Economic history > Transport and communications > Railways > Railway stations | eBook: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13190)
Davies, G., 'The Great Chapel and burials', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 104, Summer 2021, 13-14.
(Notes: Illustration. Short summary of discoveries on the site of the Great Chapel at Nottingham Castle. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Defence > Castles | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13072)
Davies, G., 'Nottingham Castle redevelopment' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, 28-32.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. Archaeological monitoring of extensive landscaping and hardscaping throughout the castle grounds. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Castles and Fortifications > Nottingham Castle | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13092)
Davies, G., Brightman, J. and Scott, C., 'Nottingham, Lenton Priory' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, 37-40.
(Notes: Illustrations, plan. Archaeological investigation in and around Lenton Priory for a TV programme. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Nottingham: districts and suburbs > Lenton | Subject: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Ecclesiastical > Religious houses > Lenton Priory | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13096)
Docherty, J., 'Commemorating the Crusading Past in Late Medieval England: The Worksop Priory Tabula', The English Historical Review, 136(581), 2021, 809-835.
(Notes: Bibliographical references. Article examines a late fifteenth-century genealogical poem that was produced for public display on a tablet at Worksop Priory and contains unique information about members of the Furnival family on the Barons' Crusade (1239-41). | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Worksop | Subject: Biography and family history > Family history > Individual families; Culture and recreation > Literature > Poetry | eBook: DOI: 10.1093/ehr/ceab275 | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13253)
Drew, C., 'Watson Fothergill's name', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 106, Spring/Summer 2021, 18-22.
(Notes: Illustrations. Explores Nottingham architect Watson Fothergill's personal life and his pride in his maternal Fothergill ancestors. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; Mansfield | Subject: Biography and family history > Biography | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13064)
Elliott, P., 'Death, landscape and memorialisation in Victorian urban society: Nottingham's General Cemetery (1837) and Church Cemetery (1856)', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire : The Journal for Nottinghamshire History and Archaeology, 124, 2020, [143]-165.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Nottingham; | Subject: Local government and services > Cemeteries and burial grounds | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13080)
Gaunt, A., 'An archaeological survey of the Duke of Portland's 19th-century water meadow system at Cuckney, Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire : The Journal for Nottinghamshire History and Archaeology, 124, 2020, [81]-104.
(Notes: Illustrations, maps, plans. Bibliographical references. Water meadow systems were developed in the 19th century to increase the amount of grazing land on the infertile soils of the Sherwood Forest area. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Cuckney | Subject: Historic environment > Monuments > Agriculture and subsistence > Land use sites > Water meadows | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13076)
Gaunt, A., 'The Sherwood Forest Archaeology Survey' in Challis, K. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2020', , 2020, 41-43.
(Notes: Illustration. Bibliographical references. Report on work in 2020 on recording archaeological remains within the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve. | Publication type: Contribution to article in serial | Place: Sherwood Forest | Subject: History and archaeology > Sherwood Forest > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13098)
Gaunt, R., 'Incitement to insurrection? An unexpected historical parallel', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 103, Spring 2021, 10-12.
(Notes: Illustration. The 4th Duke of Newcastle and plans to present a petition to King George IV opposing Catholic Emancipation. | Publication type: Article in serial | Place: Worksop > Clumber | Subject: History and archaeology > Nineteenth century; Political history > Parliament > Petitions | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13067)
Gray, A., People and places of Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, Retford: Bookworm, 2021, 116 p.
(Notes: Illustrations. Short profiles of the towns and villages of central Nottinghamshire. | Publication type: Monograph | Place: Newark and Sherwood | Subject: History and archaeology > General | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9781916041578 | Id number: 13326)
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey, Nottingham South 1899, Leadgate, Durham: Alan Godfrey Maps, 2021, 1 folder sheet.
(Notes: Reduced reprint of Ordnance Survey 25-inch map (Nottinghamshire Sheet 42.10, Coloured Edition) of 1899. Includes essay on the history of the area by Barrie Trinder. | Publication type: Cartographic material | Place: West Bridgford | Subject: History and archaeology > Sources > Cartographic material | eBook: - | ISBN/ISSN: | Id number: 13210)
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