Items Acquired by the Library in December 2013

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December 2013
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Roofing, edited by Chris Wood and Alison Henry, English Heritage Practical Building Conservation, Ashgate Publishing, 2013 C
 
Mundane objects: materiality and non-verbal communication, by Pierre Lemonnier, Left Coast Press, 2012 E5
 
Experimental archaeology and theory: recent approaches to testing archaeological hypotheses, edited by Frederick W. F.

Call for Volunteers. Church Meadow Ewell – Excavation July 2014

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Volunteers are being sought for the third season of Excavation in Church Meadow, Ewell. This independent project is financially supported by Surrey Archaeological Society, Epsom and Ewell History and Archaeology Society, the Council for Brtish Archaeology and the local Committee of Surrey County Council.

The excavations will take place between 2nd - 20th July, Wednesdays to Sundays 9.30am to 4.30pm.

Items Acquired by the Library in November 2013

New Items
November 2013
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Religion in medieval London: archaeology and belief, by Bruno Barber, Christopher Thomas and Bruce Watson, Museum of London Archaeology, 2013 MA34
 
Land and family: trends and local variations in the peasant land market on the Winchester bishopric estates, 1263-1415, by John Mullan and Richard Britnell,  Studies in Regional and Lo

Chaldon interim report

Transcription of aerial photographs by Simon Crutchley (English Heritage) led Mike Russell (2002) to suggest the presence of a prehistoric field system at land on Willey Farm, Chaldon, and that it might be associated with the nearby hillfort known as either War Coppice or Cardinal’s Cap.  A visit to the area showed that some of the field boundaries appeared as above ground earthworks and it was decided that an analytical survey would be undertaken by members of the Prehistoric Group.

Medieval Studies Forum Meeting - "Surrey, Town & Country"

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The Medieval Studies Forum will meet in Cobham Village Hall. The programme (attached) includes a variety of presentations together with discussions and debate on the contribution on the Saxon and post-conquest periods that the Forum will present to the Surrey Historic Environment Research Framework (SHERF)  Conference in the autumn.

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