Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings Study Group 50th anniversary on 21 November The YVBSG celebrated its 50th anniversary at Wakefield Town Hall on 21st November. A talk summing up their achievements was followed by lunch. After lunch…
Information about a series of free public lectures hosted by the School of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences at the University of Bradford.can be found on the link below. The next lecture will be on the…
‘Fit For A King – A Short History of Yorkshire’s Wool Industry and Trade, by Revel Barker (ISBN: 978-1-907841-18-7, RRP £11.99)’. The blurb says; ‘There is evidence of weaving in Yorkshire dating back to the Bronze Age…
These short films will be of interest to anyone who wants to know more about the life of Romans. Roman Finds Group Films The Roman Finds Group would like to announce the completion of their film…
In these Covid times we are all missing the company of our friends and colleagues, and the chance to catch up and chat about our hobbies and our interests. Sadly, it appears we wont be…
The CBA Autumn Showcase will take place on 24 October 9.30-4.30, online. To join the conference please email: associate.editor@cba-yorkshire.org.uk For more information please click on the poster link below: poster1a
DigVentures are resuming their archaeological dig at Pontefract Castle, excavating the drawbridge pit – there should be interesting artefacts found in the deep trench. You can find out more at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7lfl-a64tg&feature=youtu.be&utm_source=DigVentures%20News&utm_campaign=1ee07b8469-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_07_31_02_18&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_29f3f996a2-1ee07b8469-116661409&mc_cid=1ee07b8469&mc_eid=01165fef74&fbclid=IwAR0zDQuxSLIsuqUOX_UroYn6SPKWz9OAS5CIJvDAh5LnmZh9gWL-t91VzO0
2020 CBA Festival of Archaeology This year the Festival of Archaeology is going online for the first time! Registration is now open for digital activity taking place during the first part of the Festival from…
If you are researching from home, the Society of Antiquaries has a useful list of online resources, both UK and abroad, and including many that are usually only available to academics. Online Resources
CBA Festival of Archaeology to go ahead with revised format The Festival of Archaeology will now be taking place in two parts with a series of digital events in July and on the ground events in October. In July…