For all those interested in the history of sport in #Lincoln -from golf to tennis, rowing to swimming - out now. Local stockists: Lindum Books, 4 Bailgate, & Steep Hill Bookshop, 2-3 Steep Hill (Wed-Sat). More here bit.ly/48FlhaK

A reminder of our 2025 book launch at 10am this Saturday the 6th Dec. All welcome at St Hugh's Church Hall. Details here: www.thesurveyoflincoln.co.uk

Our 2025 publication is "Sporting sites in Lincoln: a history of the city's sports grounds". Details here www.thesurveyoflincoln.co.uk

Upcoming talk by SoL's Andrew Walker. Our book "Lincoln's Burial Grounds: Commemorating the City's Dead" will be on sale at a reduced rate.

A "Greek" temple next to a Roman wall in Lincoln? Andrew Walker tells the story in September's Lincoln Independent here, page 15. bit.ly/4hsxzqT

In October's Lincoln Independent, p 17, our article on the end of W H Smith in the Cornhill in #Lincoln. But where was Smith's before? Read here bit.ly/4qcBbkH

Local History Cafe: The Ruston in the Blue Lagoon. Friday 5 September 6-7.30pm £3.50pp. The Grandstand, Saxilby Rd, Lincoln. The story of the rescue of what is now the world’s oldest working excavator from a watery grave. Book: LL.HH@lincoln.gov.uk

Reminders of Lincoln's old foundries visible today in city streets. More in Hello Lincoln. bit.ly/4eYD9zY #streetfurniture

Some of our members enjoyed a tour of the test pits in the Malandry, site of the mediaeval Leper Hospital of the Holy Innocents, in #Lincoln, revealing structures and finds. Thanks to Lindsay Johnson and the Local Landscapes and Hidden Histories project funded by @heritagefunduk.bsky.social

Ellis #windmill in #Lincoln is open next Sunday 20th. Well worth a visit! www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/history-heri...

Now 141 years old, the bandstand in the Arboretum in #Lincoln has a connection with the #Oddfellows. Read more in this month's Lincoln Independent.
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Discover the early life in Lincoln of George Boole in our booklet. Available at Lindum Books Bailgate and Steep Hill Bookshop, Jews Court, as well as direct from us. bit.ly/45TrkIQ

Not in code! Our very readable booklet on George Boole's early life in #Lincoln is still available. www.thesurveyoflincoln.co.uk/pubs/themati...

Our AGM is at 10am on Sat 14th June; St Hugh's Church Hall, Monks Road, followed by talks. Doors open from 9.30 with tea/coffee and an opportunity to join or renew membership and to buy various booklets published by the SoL at reduced prices. All welcome!

Our May contribution to the Lincoln Independent can be read here. bit.ly/4dAMKwn High Bridge in #Lincoln and its 'restoration' in 1902. Not everyone approved!

Andrew Walker tells the story of the 1930s Central Market and the old Butter Market. bit.ly/4cUfJuq