Author Archives: Ruiha Smalley

Thanet Archaeology and Nigel Macpherson Grant

Posted on 4th June 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

The Trust for Thanet Archaeology has written a piece on Nigel Macpherson Grant which can be found here – http://www.trustforthanetarchaeology.org.uk/nigel-macpherson-grant/ To contribute a record of an encounter with Nigel, or a piece of his writing that you found useful of … Continue reading →

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Sad news of the passing of Nigel Macpherson Grant

Posted on 3rd June 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

Dear all, I am afraid I have some very sad news. Nigel Macpherson Grant has passed away. Many of you met him over the years, he was a gentle soul, with an amazing giggle and an encyclopaedic knowledge of pottery. … Continue reading →

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Festival of Archaeology 2020

Posted on 16th April 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Council for British Archaeology (CBA) has decided to make some changes to the 2020 CBA Festival of Archaeology and it will now be taking place in two parts with a series of digital events … Continue reading →

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Early footage of village life in Cobham

Posted on 16th April 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

We’ve recently been alerted to footage of Cobham from 1944. The film can be found on Screen Archive South East’s website and shows village life in Cobham. The film follows villagers as they walk through the quiet streets and lanes, … Continue reading →

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Cobham booklet coming soon

Posted on 10th April 2020 by Ruiha Smalley

The Cobham Landscape Detectives booklet is out soon. If you would like a copy please contact Andrew at andrew.mayfield@kent.gov.uk

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