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Just published: Tuck, A. 2025 'A State of Things Which Ought Not to be Permitted': Excavation of 19th-century slums (Bull Yard, Horn Yard, Swan Yard and Market Alley) surrounding Bank Street at 'The Charter', Gravesend, Internet Archaeology 69. doi.org/10.11141/ia....
'A State of Things Which Ought Not to be Permitted': Excavation of 19th-century slums (Bull Yard, Horn Yard, Swan Yard and Market Alley) surrounding Bank Street at 'The Charter', Gravesend
Nineteenth-century remains in Gravesend (Kent, UK) were revealed by excavation, chiefly comprising buildings, along with wells and cesspits. Historic maps, newspaper archives and other sources have be...
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September 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Just published: Tuck, A. 2025 'A State of Things Which Ought Not to be Permitted': Excavation of 19th-century slums (Bull Yard, Horn Yard, Swan Yard and Market Alley) surrounding Bank Street at 'The Charter', Gravesend, Internet Archaeology 69. doi.org/10.11141/ia....
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The article considers how both reviewing and being reviewed were important to archaeologists’ reputation, paying particularly close attention to Charles Roach Smith.
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How to Get Ahead in Archaeology:
Using the Book Review System as a Strategy for 19th-Century Archaeologists, with a Case Study on Charles Roach Smith (1806–1890)
The 19th century was a formative period for archaeology, which wanted to define itself as a credible, scientific subject distinct from antiquarianism. It remained, however, an amateur pursuit with no ...
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October 20, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The article considers how both reviewing and being reviewed were important to archaeologists’ reputation, paying particularly close attention to Charles Roach Smith.
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
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A Route Well Travelled. The Archaeology 🏺 of the A14 Huntingdon to Cambridge Road Improvement Scheme. doi.org/10.11141/ia....
Gateway to the project's findings, synthesizing the results in period-based chapters & linking to the detailed site & specialist reports & the entire digital archive
Gateway to the project's findings, synthesizing the results in period-based chapters & linking to the detailed site & specialist reports & the entire digital archive
A Route Well Travelled. The archaeology of the A14 Huntingdon to Cambridge Road Improvement Scheme
The A14 Road Improvement Scheme is one of the largest commercial archaeological projects ever undertaken in the UK. This monograph is intended to act as gateway to the project's findings, synthesizing...
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January 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
A Route Well Travelled. The Archaeology 🏺 of the A14 Huntingdon to Cambridge Road Improvement Scheme. doi.org/10.11141/ia....
Gateway to the project's findings, synthesizing the results in period-based chapters & linking to the detailed site & specialist reports & the entire digital archive
Gateway to the project's findings, synthesizing the results in period-based chapters & linking to the detailed site & specialist reports & the entire digital archive
The article considers how both reviewing and being reviewed were important to archaeologists’ reputation, paying particularly close attention to Charles Roach Smith.
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
How to Get Ahead in Archaeology:
Using the Book Review System as a Strategy for 19th-Century Archaeologists, with a Case Study on Charles Roach Smith (1806–1890)
The 19th century was a formative period for archaeology, which wanted to define itself as a credible, scientific subject distinct from antiquarianism. It remained, however, an amateur pursuit with no ...
doi.org
October 20, 2025 at 10:37 AM
The article considers how both reviewing and being reviewed were important to archaeologists’ reputation, paying particularly close attention to Charles Roach Smith.
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
Just published: Tuck, A. 2025 'A State of Things Which Ought Not to be Permitted': Excavation of 19th-century slums (Bull Yard, Horn Yard, Swan Yard and Market Alley) surrounding Bank Street at 'The Charter', Gravesend, Internet Archaeology 69. doi.org/10.11141/ia....
'A State of Things Which Ought Not to be Permitted': Excavation of 19th-century slums (Bull Yard, Horn Yard, Swan Yard and Market Alley) surrounding Bank Street at 'The Charter', Gravesend
Nineteenth-century remains in Gravesend (Kent, UK) were revealed by excavation, chiefly comprising buildings, along with wells and cesspits. Historic maps, newspaper archives and other sources have be...
doi.org
September 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Just published: Tuck, A. 2025 'A State of Things Which Ought Not to be Permitted': Excavation of 19th-century slums (Bull Yard, Horn Yard, Swan Yard and Market Alley) surrounding Bank Street at 'The Charter', Gravesend, Internet Archaeology 69. doi.org/10.11141/ia....
Documentary evidence paints a bleak picture of people forced to live side-by-side with slaughterhouses and pigsties, in an area renowned for criminal activity and squalid conditions, where families lived in fear of the frequent fires that threatened to destroy what little they had.
September 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Documentary evidence paints a bleak picture of people forced to live side-by-side with slaughterhouses and pigsties, in an area renowned for criminal activity and squalid conditions, where families lived in fear of the frequent fires that threatened to destroy what little they had.
Nothing survived of the ramshackle wooden housing that once stood in the area, but the team were able to explore the cellars, which families were often forced to use as living spaces, and uncovered cesspits in worryingly close proximity to the residents' water source.
September 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Nothing survived of the ramshackle wooden housing that once stood in the area, but the team were able to explore the cellars, which families were often forced to use as living spaces, and uncovered cesspits in worryingly close proximity to the residents' water source.