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Latham, J., Danielsson, E. and Hogue, J. T., 'Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham Road', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 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. | PLACE: Radcliffe on Trent | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Medieval > Rural settlements | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottingham; Newark | SUBJECT: Economic history > Manufacturing industry and crafts > Foodstuffs | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Lowdham | SUBJECT: Local government and services > Crime and punishment > Prisons > Borstals | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Town Defences | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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.' | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Population > Population estimates | ONLINE: DOI: 10.1017/S0268416024000213 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Gedling | SUBJECT: Biography and family history > Biography | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: History and archaeology > Placenames | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Culture and recreation > Literature > General | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9781398113251 | PUBLICATION TYPE: Monograph | ID NUMBER: 13323)

Morgan, E., A History of Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, Southwell : Sudwell Press, 2024, 414 p.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. | PLACE: Thurgarton | SUBJECT: History and archaeology > General | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9781916100329 | PUBLICATION TYPE: Monograph | ID NUMBER: 13319)

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. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Social history > Crime > Poaching | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Local government and services > Education and schools > University of Nottingham > General; Science > Scientific culture | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Social history > Health and disease > Infectious diseases > Bubonic plague | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13350)

Parker, L. and Cousins, T., 'Nottingham, Wollaton Park', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 2023, 24-26.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Excavation of a demolished greenhouse or orangery depicted on 17th-century landscape paintings of the house and park. | PLACE: Nottingham: Districts and suburbs > Wollaton | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Gardens, parks and urban spaces > Gardens > Garden buildings > Glasshouse> Orangery | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13303)

Roberts, J., 'Nottingham, 18 Forest Road East', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 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). | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Industrial > Wind power site > Windmill | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13300)

Roberts, J., 'Nottingham, 248-262 Huntingdon Street', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 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. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Industrial > Pottery production sites > Pottery kilns | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Cropwell Bishop | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Architecture and buildings > Food and drink processing site | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Biography and family history > Biography; Local government and services > Law and justice > Administration of justice > Justices of the Peace | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13312)

Telford, A. and Hogue, J. T., 'Nottingham, Broadmarsh Centre', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 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. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Towns | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13299)

Tinsley, A., 'Newark on Trent, Middlebeck development', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 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. | PLACE: Newark | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Neolithic-Romano-British settlements > Rural settlements; Historic environment > Monuments > Industrial > Pottery production sites > Pottery kilns; | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Southwell | SUBJECT: Culture and recreation > Folklore and customs > Rough music | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13315)

Wolf, A., 'Skegby, land off Tuxford Road', in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2023', Transactions of the Thoroton Society : The journal for Nottinghamshire history and archaeology, 127, 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. | PLACE: Marnham > Skegby | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Iron Age-Romano-British settlements > Rural settlements | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Culture and recreation > Sports > Boxing | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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.' | PLACE: Nottinghamshire; | SUBJECT: Religion > Pre-Reformation > Individual priests, vicars and rectors | ONLINE: DOI: doi-org.nottingham.idm.oclc.org/10.1484/J.NMS.5.136391 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Bramcote | SUBJECT: Local government and services > Education and schools > University of Nottingham | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Military history > The English Civil Wars/The British Civil Wars > Colonel John Hutchinson | ONLINE: DOI: 10.1080/0268117X.2023.2195762 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13250)


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