Norfolk Record Society

Spring Lecture — 25 March, 7.20pm (Zoom) Dr Richard Mills (@uniofeastanglia) explores East Anglian motorcycle sport as an unexpected lens on Cold War Europe. Book now: norfolkrecordsociety.org.uk/event/spring-l… #NorfolkRecordSociety #SpringLecture2026 #HistoryLecture #OnlineLecture

Autumn Lecture – What the Paston Women Read. Join us to explore the fascinating literary lives of the Paston women. 16 Oct 2025 | 7:30 PM | £5.00 More information: norfolkrecordsociety.org.uk/event/lecture-… #PastonWomen #NorfolkHistory

Lecture: Dutch Exile and the Formation of East Anglian Nonconformity Date: 20 March @ 7:30 pm GMT Cost: Free – £5.00. For more information visit our website: norfolkrecordsociety.org.uk #Lecture #History #Nonconformity #DutchExile #EastAnglia #ReligiousFreedom #JoelHalcomb

An interesting article on Ethel Leach Great Yarmouth's first woman mayor in the @EveningNews. She was secretary of the Woman's Suffrage for Great Yarmouth, which is covered in our 2024 Volume 'Socialism in King's Lynn and Suffragism in Great Yarmouth' eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24682904.…

New Volume: Socialism in King’s Lynn and Suffragism in Great Yarmouth. Now available to purchase via our website: norfolkrecordsociety.org.uk/product/social… #Kingslynn #greatyarmouth #Socialism #suffragism #Labour #Norfolk #History #book #publication

@broadsgirl @tudorfoodrecipe This volume has been out of print for many years. If you wish to consult a copy the @uniofeastanglia library, @NorfolkRO and @NorfolkHC all have a copy within their collections. Occasionally we have old volumes donated to us, which are sold via our website.

@tudorfoodrecipe Perhaps @NorfolkRecSoc can help?

If anyone can point me to a copy of this publication, I would be grateful. Norwich Consistory Court Depositions, 1499-1512 and 1518-1530. Calendared by the late Rev. E. D. Stone ... Revised and arranged by B. Cozens-Hardy (Norfolk Record Society. Publications. vol. 10.)

Our 2024 Volume ‘Socialism in Kings Lynn and Suffragism in Great Yarmouth’, will be launched on Thursday 18th July. Visit our website for more information or to pre-order a copy. norfolkrecordsociety.org.uk #norfolk #greatyarmouth #kingslynn #socialism #suffragism #history #book

The @HMA_norwich - Talks Programme features our very own Prof. Carole Rawcliffe on the 4th July. Carole will be talking about 'Curing Bodies and Healing Souls: the Great Hospital, Norwich in the middle ages. More information: hungate.org.uk/2024/05/08/hun… #norwich #talks

Since 1930 the society has published volumes on a wide range of historical subjects relating to #Norfolk. Visit our online shop to see what #publications we have available. During June you can enjoy a 10% discount on all purchases, by using the following coupon code: V57EZSWG

A lovely article in the Norwich Evening News about our 2011 volume 'The World of John Secker 1716-95, Quaker Mariner', which was edited by Andrew Hopper. eveningnews24.co.uk/news/24213441.… #Quaker #northwalsham #buxton #miller #maritime #norfolk #swafield #holt

We would like to draw your attention to the @NorfolkCC consultation on the proposed changes to opening hours and introducing a booking system at the @NorfolkRO. The closing date is 22 March. The consultation can be accessed via this link: norfolk.citizenspace.com/consultation/n…

A lovely article in the @EDP24 today on @TGHnorwich and our 2013 publication 'Health and Hygiene in Early-Modern, Norwich', which is available from our website. edp24.co.uk/news/24079471.… #Norwich #hospital #norfolk #Health

A lovely article in the @EDP24 today about our 2012 Volume 'The Whirlpool of Misadventures, Letters of Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth, 1663-1679'. edp24.co.uk/news/23973367.… #paston #norfolk #letters #pastonfamily #yarmouth

A lovely article in the @EDP24 today about our 2014 Volume 'The First World War Letters of Philip and Ruth Hewetson' edp24.co.uk/news/23915110.… #wartime #family #Norfolk #wroxham #greatwar

Last night three of the MA students from our last cohort gave fantastic papers for Black History Month - thank you Kiera, Luke & Billy:

A lovely piece in the @EDP24 on 14 October about our 2018 volume. "The Great Blow: Examinations and Informations relating to the Great Blow in Norwich, 1648". edp24.co.uk/news/23852326.… #norwich #history #heritage #book #publication #norfolk

These lovely illuminated capitals are from a manuscript copy of Peter Lobard's commentary on the Pauline Epistles. One of the documents which will be displayed on Thursday's Behind the Scenes tour. Book your place on ow.ly/wnPi50PM7f9

A fantastic conference on Norfolk and the Low Countries coming up at the @NorfolkRO on 29 September. To find out more visit their website.

A lovely piece in the @EDP24 today about our 2003 volume, The Great Tour of John Patteson, 1778-1779. edp24.co.uk/news/23775605.… #norwich #history #heritage #book #patteson #worsted

We have just added some copies of The King’s Lynn Port Books 1610-1614 to our online shop. norfolkrecordsociety.org.uk/shop/ #kingslynn #portbooks #Norfolk #history