John Rylands Research Institute

Historical Sociolinguistics
Wallis, C., 26 Feb 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics . Nesi, H. & Milin, P. (eds.). 3rd ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier BV, Vol. 14. p. 1-6 6 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
Sikh Heritage Collections
Singh, G. (Curator), Proctor, M. (Curator), Mills, O. (Curator), Tan, E. (Co-curator) & Mccrory, J. (Developer), 20 Feb 2026
Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition

Open Access
Dr Graham Johnson 1954-2025 [Obituary]
Hodgson, J., 1 Dec 2025, In: Brethren Historical Review. 21, p. 211-214 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
English Manuscript Traditions
Wallis, C., 1 Jan 2025, The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume II: Documentation, Sources of Data and Modelling. Kytö, M. & Smitterberg, E. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press , Vol. II. p. 127-153 27 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Faith in the Town: Lay Religion in Northern England 1740-1830
Barker, H., Brown, C., Gibson, K. & Gregory, J., 31 Mar 2025, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 448 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

Open Access

15 Invited talk
7 Organising a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc
5 Oral presentation
4 Visiting an external academic institution
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Inclusive Collections, Inclusive Libraries – Sikh Heritage in Colonial Collections
Robinson, J. (Speaker) & Singh, G. (Speaker)
18 May 2026
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Teaching and Research
Unlocking Historical Archives with AI - Opportunities and Risks
Batista-Navarro, R. T. (Organiser), Wiggins, B. (Invited Speaker), Barker, H. (Invited Speaker), Flavel, T. (Invited Speaker), Armstrong, G. (Invited Speaker) & Millin-Chalabi, G. (Invited Speaker)
20 Jan 2026
Activity: Participating in or organising event(s) › Participating in a conference, workshop, exhibition, performance, inquiry, course etc › Research
‘Vostre ami et serviteur a commandement’: book trade networks, crisis and continuity between London and Antwerp in the 1570s
Simpson, J. (Speaker)
10 Jul 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Rylands Lunchtime Seminar - Sikh Heritage in Colonial Collections
Robinson, J. (Speaker) & Singh, G. (Speaker)
23 Jan 2025
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
Sikh Heritage in Colonial Collections; Conservation, Digitisation and Community Engagement with Contested Collections
Robinson, J. (Speaker) & Singh, G. (Speaker)
7 Nov 2024
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research

CILIP Library History Essay Award 2021 joint winner
Hodgson, J. (Recipient), 1 Feb 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Dissertation Prize of the German Historical Institute London
Pope, B. (Recipient), Nov 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
John Rylands Research Institute-Lilly Library PGR Training Partnership
White, H. (Recipient), 1 Mar 2018
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Patron's Review
Marples, A. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
The Roy Porter Prize
Whiteley, R. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

VARIOUS NATIONAL MEDIA: Joy Division and Coronation Street treasures launch British Pop Archive
Barker, H., Bancroft, M., Olusoga, D. & Pressler, C.
6/04/22
9 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
Reflecting devotion: lustrous materials in England, Scotland and Ireland 1603–1700
Evans, C.
10/12/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
“Evil Angels among us”: Sermons and the Salem Witch Trials
Evans, C.
28/08/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
Early Modern Sermons and Annotations
Evans, C.
7/08/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
Presence, Absence, and a Pocket Midwifery Guide
Whiteley, R.
2/06/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media

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