Bog Bodies: Face to Face with the Past
Dr Giles’ lecture for the Society, delayed this year due to COVID restrictions will be delivered as a ‘virtual’ event on 6th January 2021 Click here for more details
Author Archive for: hughbray
Entries by Hugh Bray
Zoom talk by Dr Simon Elliott
Guildhall Library is inviting CAS Members to a scheduled Zoom talk on November 12 by Dr Simon Elliott. Topic: Pertinax: The Son of a Slave Who Became Rome Emperor To access the invitation go to the Chester Archaeological Society Lecture and Event Information in the Members’ Area
History and Archaeology Research Seminars 2020-2021
Click here to download information about the University of Chester History and Archaeology Seminars 2020-2021
CBA Newsletter – Autumn 2020
Click here to download the recent CBA Newsletter
Unlocking our sound heritage
The lives recalled on 200 CAS oral history cassettes form an intimate picture of Chester over the last century. They will form part of the British Library project “Unlocking our sound heritage”. Click here to find out more about this project
Current Archaeology – Tales of the unexpected
This article, concerning an Iron Age settlement at Poulton, has been published in the September 2020 edition of Current Archaeology and can be download by CAS members in the Members’ Area of this web site
Comments on Planning for the Future
Click here to download the Society’s comments on the UK Government white paper consultation ‘Planning for the Future’
Comments on CWAC Planning Application Royal House
Click here to download the Society’s comments on CWaC’s ‘Royal House Upper Northgate Street’ planning application
Current Archaeology article on excavations at Poulton
Dr Kevin Cootes, CAS Fieldwork Co-ordinator, and team for the Poulton Research Trust, outline progress on the later prehistory and early Roman period on the site at Poulton in the latest Current Archaeology issue 366, out now! Click here to download this article Members will recall the Poulton archaeology 2017 Summer Exhibition in the Grosvenor […]
Comments on high street, town and city centre commission
Click here to download the Society’s comments on CWaC’s ‘High Street, Town and City centre Commission’ consultation