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‘Instead of fetching flowers, the youths brought in flakes of snow’: exploring extreme weather history through English parish registers (2017)
Journal Article
Veale, L., Bowen, J. P., & Endfield, G. H. (2017). ‘Instead of fetching flowers, the youths brought in flakes of snow’: exploring extreme weather history through English parish registers. Archives and Records, https://doi.org/10.1080/23257962.2016.1260531

Parish registers provide organized, dated and located population data and as such, are routinely among the most frequently consulted documents within the holdings of county record offices and archives. Throughout history, extreme weather has had sign... Read More about ‘Instead of fetching flowers, the youths brought in flakes of snow’: exploring extreme weather history through English parish registers.

Situating 1816, the ‘year without summer’, in the UK (2016)
Journal Article
Veale, L., & Endfield, G. H. (2016). Situating 1816, the ‘year without summer’, in the UK. Geographical Journal, 182(4), 318-330. https://doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12191

The immediate local impacts of the eruption of Mount Tambora, Sumbawa, Indonesia in April 1815 were devastating, resulting in the loss of an estimated 60 000 lives on this and neighbouring islands. However, the longer term effects of the largest know... Read More about Situating 1816, the ‘year without summer’, in the UK.

Gordon Valentine Manley and his contribution to the study of climate change: a review of his life and work (2015)
Journal Article
Endfield, G. H., Veale, L., & Hall, A. (2015). Gordon Valentine Manley and his contribution to the study of climate change: a review of his life and work. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.334

British climatologist and geographer, Gordon Manley (1902–1980), is perhaps best known for his pioneering work on climate variability in the UK, for establishing the Central England Temperature series and, for his pivotal role in demonstrating the po... Read More about Gordon Valentine Manley and his contribution to the study of climate change: a review of his life and work.

Revealing Repton: bringing landscape to life at Sheringham Park (2014)
Journal Article
Daniels, S., & Veale, L. (2014). Revealing Repton: bringing landscape to life at Sheringham Park. Landscape Research, 40(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/01426397.2014.945518

The year 2012 marked 200 years since Humphry Repton (1752–1818) produced his design for Sheringham Park in north Norfolk, bound as one of his Red Books. On paper, Repton is England’s best-known and most influential landscape gardener. On the ground,... Read More about Revealing Repton: bringing landscape to life at Sheringham Park.

Knowing weather in place: the Helm Wind of Cross Fell (2014)
Journal Article
Veale, L., Endfield, G., & Naylor, S. (2014). Knowing weather in place: the Helm Wind of Cross Fell. Journal of Historical Geography, 45, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2014.03.003

The Helm Wind of Cross Fell, North Pennines, is England's only named wind. As a product of the particular landscape found at Cross Fell, the Helm is a true local wind, and a phenomenon that has come to assume great cultural as well as environmental s... Read More about Knowing weather in place: the Helm Wind of Cross Fell.

The AHRC Landscape and Environment Programme Director’s Impact Fellowship (2014)
Journal Article
Veale, L. (2014). The AHRC Landscape and Environment Programme Director’s Impact Fellowship. ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies, 13(1),

The Landscape and Environment programme was one of the first strategic research programmes to be launched by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) soon after it acquired its royal charter in 2005. In 2010, programme Director Stephen Daniels... Read More about The AHRC Landscape and Environment Programme Director’s Impact Fellowship.

Imagining coastal change: reflections on making a film (2013)
Journal Article
Daniels, S., & Veale, L. (2013). Imagining coastal change: reflections on making a film. cultural geographies, 21(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474013503620

Geography has a long, if episodic, relationship with film and film-making. In this essay we reflect on the process of making the short film Imagining Change: Coastal Conversations during the first three months of 2012. We discuss some issues arising... Read More about Imagining coastal change: reflections on making a film.