Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire

The latest volume of the Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire has just been published. It includes the following articles:

• The Origins of Nottingham: Archaeological Investigations in the Medieval Town from 1969 to 1980 by David Knight, Scott Lomax and Gordon Young
• Community archaeology at Thynghowe, Birklands, Sherwood Forest by Lynda Mallett, Stuart Reddish, John Baker, Stuart Brookes and Andy Gaunt
• Bingham Hall and the Porter Family: A New Interpretation of the 'Deserted Medieval Village' at Crow Close, Bingham, Nottinghamshire by Adrian Henstock & Peter Allen
• Coal mining in medieval Nottinghamshire: consumers and producers in a nascent industry by Richard Goddard
• Dr George Ridding: First Bishop of Southwell, 1884-1904 by J.V. Beckett
• 'And many of the little ones died' Public health, sanitation and weather in early 20th century Nottingham by John Wilson

Further details are available on the Thoroton Society website.