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Professor's podcast digs deep into archaeological project

Professor's podcast digs deep into archaeological project

Posted by hct16 at Oct 16, 2012 01:55 PM |

Professor Norman Housley speaks in a new podcast on what the discovery of human remains in the Search for Richard III could mean for our understanding of one of England's most maligned monarchs.

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A visit to Wesley’s Chapel: building on a legacy

A visit to Wesley’s Chapel: building on a legacy

Posted by pt91 at Oct 01, 2012 05:13 PM |

Alumni remember the work of graduate church minister Donald English

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New study from historian who 'predicted' whereabouts of the remains of King Richard III

New study from historian who 'predicted' whereabouts of the remains of King Richard III

Posted by uatemp13 at Sep 28, 2012 02:00 PM |

A University of Leicester academic may have made a very accurate prediction about the discovery of Richard III

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Richard III historians gather at Bosworth Battlefield

Richard III historians gather at Bosworth Battlefield

Posted by uatemp13 at Sep 28, 2012 11:33 AM |

At the scene of his final battle, academics discuss what is potentially his final resting place.

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Greyfriars Project: protecting the archaeology

Greyfriars Project: protecting the archaeology

Posted by mjs76 at Sep 25, 2012 12:25 PM |

Infilling of trenches starts this week, protecting the underlying archaeology for the future.

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Richard III: media round-up

Richard III: media round-up

Posted by mjs76 at Sep 25, 2012 11:30 AM |

Even as some of the trenches in Greyfriars Car Park are carefully filled in, media interest in Richard III continues as strong as ever.

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