Tag Archives: Medieval History

Episode 8: Chris Woolgar on Food in Medieval England

ChrisWoolgar.jpg_SIA_JPG_fit_to_width_INLINEIt’s nearly time for exams here at Southampton. Lecturers are marking essays, our students are revising, and to ensure that everyone gets a wee bit of relaxation in, we’re releasing a new episode of Southampton History Speaks. Today you can listen to Chris Woolgar speak with Rachel Herrmann about his new book on food in medieval England. Continue reading Episode 8: Chris Woolgar on Food in Medieval England →

Episode 7: Craig Lambert and Gary Baker on English Maritime Shipping

lambert-and-bakerIt’s still rather summery here in Southampton, but the new semester is almost underway. At times the wind picks up, the rain mists down, and there’s a humidity in the air that reminds us we’re located near the water. In celebration of the new semester and Southampton’s maritime history, we’ve got a new episode of Southampton History Speaks. This time around, listen to Gary Baker and Craig Lambert talk to Rachel Herrmann about medieval and early modern English maritime shipping. Continue reading Episode 7: Craig Lambert and Gary Baker on English Maritime Shipping →