Nicholas Orme
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Medieval historian Nicholas Orme believes that the teaching of history in Britain’s universities is better now than it has ever been. Published February 24 2011
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Nicholas Orme asks what sense medieval English people had of the land they lived in, and what ancient sites and natural wonders did they visit.
Published June 13 2008
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Nicholas Orme reviews a book by Charles Nicholl Published December 12 2007
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Nicholas Orme examines the new book on medieval archaeology from Time Team’s Francis Pryor.
Published August 14 2006
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Nicholas Orme returns to the classroom to find out how boys, and girls, were educated from the Anglo-Saxons to the Tudors; and finds that the foundations of our education system were laid during this period.
Published May 11 2006
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Nicholas Orme considers how the crowded cities of medieval England dealt with the death and burial of their citizens.
Published January 20 2004
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Nicholas Orme investigates toys, games and childhood in the Middle Ages.
Published September 16 2001
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Nicholas Orme shows how Catholic and Protestant reformers alike campaigned rigorously against medieval attitudes to prostitution which were far less restrictive and oppressive than is often supposed.
Published March 1 1987
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A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought
Published August 31 1986
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