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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. | PLACE: Rufford; Mansfield Woodhouse; Newstead | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Stables | ONLINE: Available online at the FlipHTML5 website | ISBN/ISSN: 9781739678029 | PUBLICATION TYPE: Monograph | 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. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: History and archaeology > Sources > Taxation | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Retford (including East Retford) | SUBJECT: Biography and family history | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | 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. | PLACE: Kings Clipstone | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Secular > Royal palaces > King John's Palace, Clipstone | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9780901134875 | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in monograph in series | ID NUMBER: 13277)
Danes, L., ''The Trent Bathman': Henry Russell Tootell, 1845-1909', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 110, Spring/Summer 2023, 29-38.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Tootell became keeper of Nottingham's Trent Baths in 1885. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Local government and services > Sports centres and swimming baths | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13137)
Fisher, K., 'Thomas Gray (c1787-1848) : The railway visionary', Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 112, Summer 2023, 24-31.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Published 'Observations on a General Iron Railway or Land Steam-Conveyance' in the 1820s while living in Nottingham and campaigned to promote his ideas for an integrated steam railway in Great Britain. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Economic history > Transport and communications > Railways > General | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13234)
Fry, T., 'The singing miner', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 114, Winter 2023, 27-28.
(NOTES: Alfred Webster Kingston (1875-1936), miner from Mansfield who became a famous opera singer. | PLACE: Mansfield; Hucknall (Torkard) | SUBJECT: Culture and recreation > Music > Opera | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13357)
Gaunt, A., 'The Sherwood Forest Archaeology Survey' in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2022', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, 20-23.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Project in 2022 focused heavily on recording World War Two remains within the Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve, including a military immersion tank ('Tank Wash') and the surveying of earthworks relating to parkland features in Thoresby Park from the 17th century onwards. | PLACE: Sherwood Forest | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Defence > Military training site; Historic environment > Monuments > Gardens, parks and urban spaces > Park > Hunting park | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13222)
Gosling, R., 'Pelham Street and its lost statue', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 110, Spring/Summer 2023, 6-16.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Statue of Jonas Hanway holding an umbrella outside shop on Pelham Street, Nottingham, owned by Samuel Page, 'umbrella manufacturer and dealer.' | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Economic history > Finance and commerce > Retailing > Umbrellas | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13135)
Gray, A., 'Facism in Nottinghamshire', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 111, Autumn/Winter 2023, 41-45.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Short review of facism in Nottinghamshire during the 1920s and 30s which concludes it only made a limited impression on the population. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Political history > Political movements > Facism | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13349)
Hamilton, John, 'Nottinghamshire neighbours: defamation cases before the Archdeacon of Nottingham's court, 1580-1610', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, [85]-100.
(NOTES: Illustration, chart. Bibliographical references. 'To maintain or re-establish their good names late 16th and early 17th century Nottinghamshire men and women sought remedy at the Archdeacon of Nottingham's court through civil actions for defamation.' | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Religion > Church of England > Archdeaconry of Nottingham > Church courts | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13230)
Hughes, A., ''The Governor's wife': women and garrisons in the English civil war', The Seventeenth Century, 38(3), 2023, 461-474.
(NOTES: Bibliographical references. Article considers Lucy Hutchinson's role as the 'Governor's wife' in the garrison of Nottingham Castle during the English Civil War. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: History and archaeology > Seventeenth century > Civil War | ONLINE: DOI: 10.1080/0268117X.2023.2197380 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13242)
Hunt, L. and Patrick, J., 'Sutton-in-Ashfield, Beck Lane' in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2022', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, 26-28.
(NOTES: Illustrations, plans. Excavations uncovered a possible neolithic hengiform enclosure, a C-shaped enclosure with a central cremation with six Early Bronze Age cremations in collared urns nearby and a single ring ditch with four internal (and one external) cremations of Early Bronze Age date. | PLACE: Sutton in Ashfield | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Religious, ritual and funerary > Funerary site > Burials > Bronze Age cremation cemetery; Historic environment > Monuments > Religious, ritual and funerary > Henge > Hengiform monument | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13224)
Jones, R., 'Nuisance and nuisance-makers in late medieval Nottingham: The Mickletorn Jury presentments, 13 October 1407', Nottingham Medieval Studies, 67, 2023, 199-228.
(NOTES: Illustrations, maps, charts. Bibliographical references. Volume titled 'Special Issue: Centres and Peripheries in Medieval Britain and France. Essays in Honour of Michael Jones'. In late medieval Nottingham matters of nuisance were dealt with by the Mickletorn Jury. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Local government and services > Tenurial units > Boroughs > Borough courts; Local government and services > Health and medicine > Environmental health > Sanitation > Waste disposal | ONLINE: DOI: doi-org.nottingham.idm.oclc.org/10.1484/J.NMS.5.136398 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13390)
King, M., 'The Portable Antiquities Scheme in Nottinghamshire 2020 to 2022', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, [29]-36.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Highlights some of the significant finds reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022. | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Artefacts and finds > General | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13225)
Lodge, J., A Rural Railway and its Neighbours : The Midland Railway : Nottingham to Newark, Collingham, Nottinghamshire : Jeremy Lodge, 2023, 269 p.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Bibliography. The book 'describes many facets of the railway and personal stories of its people. It covers many incidents on the line which brings life and inevitably death to the tale. It also introduces many of the railway's neighbours including the notorious Lowdham Mill, Hoveringham Gravels, Staythorpe Power Station and many more.' | PLACE: Nottinghamshire | SUBJECT: Economic history > Transport and communications > Railways > Midland Railway | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: 9780995663435 | PUBLICATION TYPE: Monograph | ID NUMBER: 13295)
Lodge, J., 'Bealby, blacksmith and ploughmaker of North Collingham', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 113, Autumn 2023, 21-27.
(NOTES: Illustrations, facsimiles. Late 19th century Day Books for Bealby, ploughmakers of North Collingham. | PLACE: Collingham, North and South | SUBJECT: Economic history > Manufacturing industry and crafts > Ploughmaking | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13355)
Lodge, J., 'A church for the present and of the past: St Leonard's, Newark', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 114, Winter 2023, 15-26.
(NOTES: Illustrations. History of the demolished Victorian St Leonard's church and its successor, built in the 1970s. | PLACE: Newark | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Architecture and building > Ecclesiastical > Churches > Individual churches > St Leonard's church, Newark | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13356)
Lomax, S. C., 'Out of the Land of Ice and Fire: Icelandic Immigrants in the Midlands During the Fifteenth Century', Midland History, 48(2), 2023, 158-175.
(NOTES: Bibliographical references. Tables. A study of the communities of Icelanders who lived in the Midlands during the middle ages that also examines what they can tell us about England's relations with Iceland. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Economic history > Finance and commerce > Commerce > Trade | ONLINE: DOI: 10.1080/0047729X.2023.2217231 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13236)
Millington, T., 'A Roman Bilsthorpe? A possible origin for an earthwork enclosure at Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, [59]-67.
(NOTES: Illustrations, plans, maps. Bibliographical references. Presents evidence for a large rectangular enclosure in the centre of Bilsthorpe village being Romano-British in origin rather than medieval. | PLACE: Bilsthorpe | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Settlements > Romano-British settlements > Enclosures | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13227)
Molyneux, N., 'Hob in the hedgerow : The supernatural in Nottinghamshire's place names?', Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 112, Summer 2023, 36-42.
(NOTES: Bibliographical references. Nottinghamshire place names containing the element 'Hob.' | 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: 13235)
Molyneux, N., 'The oak ring : Do the place-names associated with a Nottinghamshire village reflect a once strong belief in the supernatural?', The Thoroton Society Newsletter, Issue 113, Autumn 2023, 18-21.
(NOTES: Bibliographical references. Article discusses the three minor place-names of 'Elf Lands', 'Hobb Hern' and 'Thruss Pits' in Eakring. | PLACE: Eakring | SUBJECT: History and archaeology > Placenames | ONLINE: Available online at the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire website | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13354)
Morgan, J., 'Jesse Yelton Cherry: from Utah to Nottingham', The Nottinghamshire Historian, No. 110, Spring/Summer 2023, 39-44.
(NOTES: Illustrations. Bibliographical references. Mormon missionary from Utah, U.S.A., who died May 1865 of smallpox while in Nottingham. He is buried in Nottingham General Cemetery. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Religion > Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints/Mormon church | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13138)
Norbrook, D., 'The Memoirs in cultural memory and historiography: Lucy Hutchinson and the people', The Seventeenth Century, 38(3), 2023, 555-574.
(NOTES: Bibliographical references. Article explores the reception of 'Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson' as a work supporting 'the people', in Nottinghamshire and nationally, from its first printing in 1806 to the opening of a new 'Rebellion Gallery' in Nottingham Castle in 2021. | PLACE: Nottingham; | SUBJECT: Military history > The English Civil Wars/The British Civil Wars > Colonel John Hutchinson | ONLINE: DOI: 10.1080/0268117X.2023.2207972 | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13251)
Parker, L., 'Nottingham, Glasshouse Street (geoarchaeological monitoring)' in King, C. (editor), 'Archaeology in Nottinghamshire 2022', Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire, 126, 2022, 16-17.
(NOTES: Illustration. Geoarchaeological and archaeological monitoring undertaken as part of initial stages of proposed development revealed a substantial brick wall probably from the 19th century prison on the site. | PLACE: Nottingham | SUBJECT: Historic environment > Monuments > Civil > Prison | ONLINE: - | ISBN/ISSN: | PUBLICATION TYPE: Contribution to article in serial | ID NUMBER: 13220)
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