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Our next talk: Thursday, 5th June 2025 - AGM and Free Evening with Mini-talk, Shopping on Stamford's High Street before World War One.

Stamford Local History Society

STAMFORD HISTORIAN

From 1977 to 1982 the Stamford Survey Group (the forerunner to this Society) published The Stamford Historian, and a sample of its scholarly articles can be viewed below. A detailed list of all of the articles can be accessed HERE, and the actual articles can be viewed at Stamford Library.

Death by Misadventure: Coroners Inquests 1700-1850 - Part 1

investigating Stamford deaths

John Hartley

Stamford Historian September 1978

Death by Misadventure: Coroners Inquests 1700-1850 - Part 2

a list of inquests

John Hartley

Stamford Historian September 1978

Queen Eleanor's Cross

location of the Stamford cross

Ken Coles

Stamford Historian February 1980

St Cuthbert's Fee in Stamford

the third manor of Stamford

Dr E C Till

Stamford Historian February 1982

Stamford Poor Law Union

a history of Stamford's workhouse

Dr Stella Henriques

Stamford Historian February 1979

Stamford and the Plague

the plague and parish registers

Aubrey Plowman

Stamford Historian February 1980

The Cecil's Monopoly of Milling in Stamford 1561-1640

the townspeople, millers and the Cecils

Dr D L Thomas

Stamford Historian February 1982

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