A Local History Conference at Hull

‘Methods and Materials in Local History’
Jointly sponsored by The East Yorkshire Local History Society, The University of Hull History Department, Regional and Local History Degree Course.

Date: Saturday 1 November 2008
Venue: Ferens Art Gallery, Queen Victoria Square, Hull
Cost: £10 per head (buffet lunch and other refreshment included)

Seven papers will be given on the practice of local history in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire by local historians, archivists, academics and a publisher. There will be information stalls and local publications will be on sale.

Morning
Either Martin Taylor or Judy Burg on the Hull History Centre
John Walker on the Local History Degree Course
Dr Sue Parkinson, the editor of the Howdenshire volume of the VCH
John Markham on writing and publishing local history

Afternoon
David Smith on a new aspect of Paull
Paul Lever on the Hull Forgeries
Helen Good on the Elizabethan Star Chamber and local history.

A map and a full agenda will be sent nearer to the date to those attending. Any queries may be sent to the convenor, Helen Good, at mail@helengood.com

Cheques for £10 should be made out to East Yorkshire Local History Society and sent with this application to
Robert Barnard (treasurer)
825 Anlaby Road
Hull
HU4 6DJ
And a stamped self-addressed envelope should be included if a receipt is required

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