Front matter, Volume 144

Images of Kent No. 19. Walmer Castle. From the KAS Library Collections.

Archæologia Cantiana

Being Contributions to the History and Archaeology of Kent

VOLUME CXLIV

2023

Published by the

KENT ARCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Charitable Incorporated Organization no. 1176989

© 2023 Kent Archaeological Society

ISSN 0066-5894

Produced for the Society by Past Historic, Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire

Printed in Great Britain

Cover illustration: Wheatley and Ashbee’s nineteenth-century publication of Smith’s 1588 view of Canterbury. (Image copyright Canterbury Cathedral Archives). See article on pp. 216-42, fig. 5.

1st january 2023

Board of Trustees

Prof. Kerry Brown, m.a. (cantab.), pg.dip.ch., ph.d., f.r.s.a.

chair of the board of trustees

Chris Blair-Myers, f.g.s., f.b.c.s.

Fieldwork Projects; County Pottery Reference

Lloyd Bosworth, b.a., m.a.

Communications, Brand, Marketing

Richard Chaplin, ll.b., ll.m.

Governance

Stephen Clifton, b.a., m.a.

Michael Curtis

Community and Diversity

Elizabeth Dixon, b.a., m.a.

Fund Raising

Kate Kersey, b.a.

Allen Grove Fund and History

Ed Knight, m.c.i.p.p.

Communications and Membership

Elizabeth Roberts

Education and Outreach

Management Team

Clive Drew	General Manager
Richard Taylor	Deputy General Manager, Fund Raising
Nicky Hammond	Communications and Brand Manager
Brie Thomas	Finance Manager

Management Group

Terry Lawson	Editor
Elizabeth Blanning	Curator (From February 2023 Andrew Ward)
Ruiha Smalley	Librarian
Ann Watson	Membership Secretary, Safeguarding, Volunteer Coordinator
Peter Joyce	Outreach and Event Manager
Laura Freeman	Webmaster
Celia Boughton	Social Media

Advisory Council

Gerald Cramp, b.sc., ph.d.	Chair
Steve Willis, b.a., m.a., p.d.	Archaeology
Keith Parfitt, b.a., f.s.a., mcifa	Archaeology
Sheila Sweetinburgh, ph.d.	History
John Bulaitis, ph.d.	History

Committees and Special Interest Groups

[Contacts]

Publications committee	Dr S. Sweetinburgh	publications@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Fieldwork committee	K. Parfitt	fwc@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Education committee	E.A. Palmer	learning@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Ceramics Research group	G. Cramp	ceramics@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Churches group	J. Scott	churches@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Historic Buildings group	D.J. Goacher	historicbuildings@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Historic Defences group	C. Gulvin	historicdefences@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Industrial Archaeology group	J. Preston	industrial@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Maritime Archaeology group	S. Bligh	maritime@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Lithics Research group	P. Knowles	lithics@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Place Names group	M. Bateson	placenames@kentarchaeology.org.uk
Pottery Reference collection	C. Blair-Myers	pottery@kentarchaeology.org.uk

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