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John Beckett (historian)

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in 1979. He was promoted to a readership in English regional history in 1987, and three years later promoted to his current professorship. Beckett was also Director of the
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series from 2005 to 2010, and has served as chairman of a number of editorial boards, including that of the journal
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Beckett was born on 12 July 1950 to William Vincent Beckett and his wife, Kathleen Amelia,
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Coal and Tobacco: The Lowthers and the Economic Development of West Cumberland 1660–1760
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Becket is a historian of England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. He is a
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Rise and Fall of the Grenvilles: Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos, 1710 to 1921
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and local politics, agricultural history, church history, and the history of
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From 1974 to 1976, Beckett was the Lord Adams Research Fellow at
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who has been Professor of English Regional History at the
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for a short period before taking up a lectureship at the
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A History of Laxton: England’s Last Open-Field Village
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Nottingham: A History of Britain's Global University
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Land Ownership in Cumbria, c. 1680–c. 1750
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He has been chairman of the 207:Land Ownership in Cumbria, c. 1680–c. 1750 565:Academics of the University of Nottingham 428:"Landownership in Cumbria c.1680-c.1750" 288: 570:Fellows of the Royal Historical Society 216:; he then spent two years lecturing at 205:degree four years later for his thesis 542: 336:Agricultural Rent in England 1690–1914 283:Fellow of the Royal Historical Society 188: 362:(University of Delaware Press, 2001). 301:The Aristocracy in England, 1660–1914 446: 444: 405: 403: 383:(Manchester University Press, 2007). 354:Farm Production in England 1700–1914 345:(Manchester University Press, 1997). 327:(Manchester University Press, 1994). 252:British Agricultural History Society 356:(Cambridge University Press, 2001). 338:(Cambridge University Press, 1997). 297:(Cambridge University Press, 1981). 13: 14: 596: 514: 441: 400: 343:A Centenary History of Nottingham 585:Alumni of Lancaster University 494: 469: 421: 307:The East Midlands from AD 1000 218:Fairleigh Dickinson University 141:Fairleigh Dickinson University 1: 410:"Beckett, Prof. John Vincent" 393: 201:in 1971, which awarded him a 7: 560:Local historians of England 319:The Agricultural Revolution 250:since 1992 and chaired the 10: 601: 272: 254:for four years from 2001. 159: 128: 118: 110: 105: 92: 80: 75: 71: 63: 41: 23: 505:Royal Historical Society 456:University of Nottingham 438:). 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Retrieved 8 May 2018. 263:Parliamentary enclosure 234:Victoria County History 199:University of Lancaster 179:English local historian 87:University of Lancaster 16:English local historian 389:(Boydell Press, 2016). 281:in 1992 and is also a 277:Beckett was elected a 381:Writing Local History 289:Selected publications 123:English local history 352:and Bethanie Afton) 334:and Bethanie Afton) 214:Newcastle University 203:Doctor of Philosophy 166:John Vincent Beckett 136:Newcastle University 46:John Vincent Beckett 189:Career and research 76:Academic background 321:(Blackwell, 1990). 315:(Blackwell, 1989). 303:(Blackwell, 1986). 269:and their owners. 226:University of Hull 177:(born 1950) is an 146:University of Hull 163: 162: 592: 536: 534: 532: 508: 498: 492: 491: 489: 487: 473: 467: 466: 464: 462: 448: 439: 425: 419: 407: 377:(Ashgate, 2005). 348:(Co-editor with 330:(Co-editor with 309:(Longman, 1988). 248:Thoroton Society 239:Midlands History 176: 59: 55: 53: 36: 21: 20: 600: 599: 595: 594: 593: 591: 590: 589: 540: 539: 530: 528: 520: 517: 512: 511: 499: 495: 485: 483: 475: 474: 470: 460: 458: 450: 449: 442: 436:British Library 426: 422: 408: 401: 396: 368:Adrian Henstock 291: 275: 259:local historian 191: 168: 155: 57: 51: 49: 48: 47: 37: 28: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 598: 588: 587: 582: 577: 572: 567: 562: 557: 552: 538: 537: 516: 515:External links 513: 510: 509: 493: 468: 452:"John Beckett" 440: 420: 398: 397: 395: 392: 391: 390: 384: 378: 372: 363: 357: 350:Michael Turner 346: 339: 332:Michael Turner 328: 322: 316: 310: 304: 298: 290: 287: 274: 271: 267:landed estates 190: 187: 161: 160: 157: 156: 154: 153: 148: 143: 138: 132: 130: 126: 125: 120: 119:Sub-discipline 116: 115: 112: 108: 107: 103: 102: 96: 90: 89: 84: 78: 77: 73: 72: 69: 68: 65: 61: 60: 45: 43: 39: 38: 27: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 597: 586: 583: 581: 578: 576: 573: 571: 568: 566: 563: 561: 558: 556: 553: 551: 550:Living people 548: 547: 545: 527: 523: 519: 518: 506: 502: 501:"Fellows – B" 497: 482: 478: 472: 457: 453: 447: 445: 437: 433: 429: 424: 417: 416: 411: 406: 404: 399: 388: 385: 382: 379: 376: 373: 370: 369: 364: 361: 358: 355: 351: 347: 344: 340: 337: 333: 329: 326: 323: 320: 317: 314: 311: 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 293: 292: 286: 284: 280: 270: 268: 264: 260: 255: 253: 249: 245: 241: 240: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 215: 210: 208: 204: 200: 196: 186: 184: 180: 175: 171: 167: 158: 152: 149: 147: 144: 142: 139: 137: 134: 133: 131: 127: 124: 121: 117: 113: 109: 106:Academic work 104: 100: 97: 95: 91: 88: 85: 83: 79: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58:(age 74) 44: 40: 35: 31: 22: 19: 529:. 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FSA
FRHistS
Alma mater
University of Lancaster
Thesis
English local history
Newcastle University
Fairleigh Dickinson University
University of Hull
University of Nottingham
FSA
FRHistS
English local historian
University of Nottingham
University of Lancaster
Doctor of Philosophy
Newcastle University
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Banbury
University of Hull
University of Nottingham
Victoria County History
Midlands History
Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology
Thoroton Society
British Agricultural History Society
local historian
Parliamentary enclosure
landed estates
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London

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