Robert changed an About section.
Robert started following the work of Kate Lancelott Beddoes, University of Central Lancashire, Archaeology.
Robert started following the work of Rachel Swallow (ex McGuicken), University of Chester, History & Archaeology.
Robert Always makes me smile when I get e-mail notifications from academia saying 'someone just searched for you on google', no they didn't, they search for 'rnldd' (whatever that is) and 'llvestr' (??)...... more
About
Robert completed his PhD at the SWCHIR research centre at the University of Wales, Newport. His thesis is an historico-geographical study of the location, frequency and distribution of markets and fairs in south Wales between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries and the route-ways that linked them.
He has worked on two volumes of the Gwent County History series. Contributing a chapter on 'markets, trade and industry' to volume two and 'transport and communications' to volume three.
He has provided heritage consultancy to several local authorities and worked on archaeological excavations across Wales.
He is currently investigating 'squatter' settlements and the landless poor on Mynydd Maen in the seventeenth century.
