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The Earliest Books of Christian Kent (1999)
Book Chapter
Gameson, R. (1999). The Earliest Books of Christian Kent. In R. Gameson (Ed.), St Augustine of Canterbury and the Conversion of England (313-73). Sutton Publishing

Augustine of Canterbury: Context and Achievement (1999)
Book Chapter
Gameson, R. (1999). Augustine of Canterbury: Context and Achievement. In R. Gameson (Ed.), St Augustine of Canterbury and the Conversion of England (1-40). Sutton Publishing Ltd

Custom and the social organisation of writing in early modern England (1999)
Journal Article
Wood, A. (1999). Custom and the social organisation of writing in early modern England. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 9, 257-269. https://doi.org/10.2307/3679403

Social historians of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England have tended to see literacy as a modernising force which eroded oral tradition and overrode local identities. Whereas the increasing literacy of the period has long appeared an important... Read More about Custom and the social organisation of writing in early modern England.

Monasteries and society in early medieval Northumbria (1999)
Book Chapter
Rollason, D. (1999). Monasteries and society in early medieval Northumbria. In B. Thompson (Ed.), Monasteries and Society in Medieval Britain: Proceedings of the 1994 Harlaxton Symposium (59-74). Paul Watkins Publishing

Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844 (1999)
Journal Article
James, F. A., & Ray, M. (1999). Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844. History and Technology, 15(3), 175-212. https://doi.org/10.1080/07341519908581947

The explosion at Haswell colliery in September 1844 in which ninety five men and boys were killed has attracted considerable historical attention. This is in some measure due to Michael Faraday and Charles Lyell taking part in the inquest and writing... Read More about Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844.