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Kent Maps Online is an interactive Digital Humanities project exploring the county’s rich heritage, using multi-disciplinary lenses to research and present historic, literary & geographical records. Travel through the site to find answers to questions you haven’t thought of yet.
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Some wonderful events being organised by the Canterbury Commemoration Society over the next year!
www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/upcoming-eve...
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November 24, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Some wonderful events being organised by the Canterbury Commemoration Society over the next year!
www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/upcoming-eve...
www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/upcoming-eve...
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Congratulations to Allmaps (led by @bertspaan.nl & Jules Schoonman) + @iiif.bsky.social on the announcement of this partnership. It's a fantastic step towards a sustainable, open, digital maps infrastructure and data ecosystem.
Learn more at allmaps.org/iiif-partner... & iiif.io/news/2025/11...
Learn more at allmaps.org/iiif-partner... & iiif.io/news/2025/11...
November 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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This #MapMonday let us take you back in time ⌛
We've just added first edition 6-inch to the mile Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales to our website, published from the 1840s to 1880s. These maps are all from bound volumes.
Explore the maps > maps.nls.uk/additions/#188
We've just added first edition 6-inch to the mile Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales to our website, published from the 1840s to 1880s. These maps are all from bound volumes.
Explore the maps > maps.nls.uk/additions/#188
November 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
This #MapMonday let us take you back in time ⌛
We've just added first edition 6-inch to the mile Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales to our website, published from the 1840s to 1880s. These maps are all from bound volumes.
Explore the maps > maps.nls.uk/additions/#188
We've just added first edition 6-inch to the mile Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales to our website, published from the 1840s to 1880s. These maps are all from bound volumes.
Explore the maps > maps.nls.uk/additions/#188
KMO are working with four local museums on 'Let's do the time walk again! Exploring the East Kent Coast Through Digital Heritage', funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thank you to all the volunteers who are giving up their time to make it happen!
November 11, 2025 at 9:53 AM
KMO are working with four local museums on 'Let's do the time walk again! Exploring the East Kent Coast Through Digital Heritage', funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thank you to all the volunteers who are giving up their time to make it happen!
A little shout out to Bessie Marchant - Kent author blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/library/chil... #childrensliterature #kent #BessieMarchant
Children’s Fiction 1910-1916 | Library
Today the MA Modern History students came to visit the library to see the Historical Children’s Fiction collection to find out what children’s literature can contribute to their study of Activism, Pro...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
A little shout out to Bessie Marchant - Kent author blogs.canterbury.ac.uk/library/chil... #childrensliterature #kent #BessieMarchant
Apples contribute to blood pressure control through antioxidants and fibre. Great county to be in! www.kent-maps.online/21c/21c-brog...
October 31, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Apples contribute to blood pressure control through antioxidants and fibre. Great county to be in! www.kent-maps.online/21c/21c-brog...
My lunch - locally sourced apples from a Kentish orchard - well done, Tesco (although without the plastic next time). It put me in the mood to read about our agriculture past www.kent-maps.online/garden/ - let's hope it remains our agriculture present and future.
October 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
My lunch - locally sourced apples from a Kentish orchard - well done, Tesco (although without the plastic next time). It put me in the mood to read about our agriculture past www.kent-maps.online/garden/ - let's hope it remains our agriculture present and future.
Fabulous meeting with the volunteers and Millie Battershill at Sandwich Museum to discuss next steps on the National Heritage Lottery Fund project 'Let's Do The Time Walk Again!' sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/let...
October 30, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Fabulous meeting with the volunteers and Millie Battershill at Sandwich Museum to discuss next steps on the National Heritage Lottery Fund project 'Let's Do The Time Walk Again!' sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/let...
All ticket income will go to the Friends of St Stephen’s fundraising for repairs to the church windows.
www.eventbrite.co.uk (booking fee applies) or pay on the door, cash only. The performance lasts around fifty minutes without an interval. Refreshments are available afterwards.
www.eventbrite.co.uk (booking fee applies) or pay on the door, cash only. The performance lasts around fifty minutes without an interval. Refreshments are available afterwards.
October 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
All ticket income will go to the Friends of St Stephen’s fundraising for repairs to the church windows.
www.eventbrite.co.uk (booking fee applies) or pay on the door, cash only. The performance lasts around fifty minutes without an interval. Refreshments are available afterwards.
www.eventbrite.co.uk (booking fee applies) or pay on the door, cash only. The performance lasts around fifty minutes without an interval. Refreshments are available afterwards.
CCCU's Dr David Hitchcock talks to ITV News about the witchcraft trial of seven women in Maidstone in 1652.
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October 28, 2025 at 11:44 AM
CCCU's Dr David Hitchcock talks to ITV News about the witchcraft trial of seven women in Maidstone in 1652.
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30 October, The Very Reverend Dr David Monteith on 'Deans Down the Ages: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly'. 7.00 pm, St Peter's Anglican Church, High Street, Canterbury. CCS members free, others only £5.00 on door or in advance from www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/events www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/event/deans-...
October 23, 2025 at 4:43 PM
30 October, The Very Reverend Dr David Monteith on 'Deans Down the Ages: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly'. 7.00 pm, St Peter's Anglican Church, High Street, Canterbury. CCS members free, others only £5.00 on door or in advance from www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/events www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/event/deans-...
With CCCU alumna Victoria Field www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wise-words...
Wise Words for the Earth - Geopoetry
A session of writing in tune with the earth, with geologist Helen Nattrass and poet Victoria Field, both Geopark Ambassadors.
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October 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
With CCCU alumna Victoria Field www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wise-words...
Love Jerome K. Jerome? Biography now free to read at archive.org/details/9781...
October 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Love Jerome K. Jerome? Biography now free to read at archive.org/details/9781...
End of the week, but you can do it: Where's the statue? What does Virginia #Woolf have to do with Kent? www.kent-maps.online/20c/20c-wool...
October 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
End of the week, but you can do it: Where's the statue? What does Virginia #Woolf have to do with Kent? www.kent-maps.online/20c/20c-wool...
Let's do the time walk again! www.canterbury.ac.uk/news/2025/fr...
October 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Let's do the time walk again! www.canterbury.ac.uk/news/2025/fr...
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Discover Virginia Woolf’s first fully realized work of fiction—published in its final, revised form for the first time
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October 2, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Discover Virginia Woolf’s first fully realized work of fiction—published in its final, revised form for the first time
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October 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Tickets are now live for the Kent Archaeological Society's annual fieldwork conference, taking place on Saturday 22nd November at Aylesford Priory.
The topic for the day is the Isle of Thanet and North-East Kent: Research and Discoveries.
Book Here: www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/events/thane...
The topic for the day is the Isle of Thanet and North-East Kent: Research and Discoveries.
Book Here: www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/events/thane...
October 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Tickets are now live for the Kent Archaeological Society's annual fieldwork conference, taking place on Saturday 22nd November at Aylesford Priory.
The topic for the day is the Isle of Thanet and North-East Kent: Research and Discoveries.
Book Here: www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/events/thane...
The topic for the day is the Isle of Thanet and North-East Kent: Research and Discoveries.
Book Here: www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/events/thane...
Canterbury Commemoration Society want to know - who gets YOUR vote for a blue plaque in the city? www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/our-projects...
October 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Canterbury Commemoration Society want to know - who gets YOUR vote for a blue plaque in the city? www.cantcommsoc.co.uk/our-projects...
Which friend and lover of Vita Sackville-West www.kent-maps.online//20c/20c-sac... is COMING SOON to KMO? We'll give you a clue: this person gave her the printing press now held at #Sissinghurst
September 29, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Which friend and lover of Vita Sackville-West www.kent-maps.online//20c/20c-sac... is COMING SOON to KMO? We'll give you a clue: this person gave her the printing press now held at #Sissinghurst
