Essex Society for Family History
ESFH Award Winners
| Year | Recipient | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 |
Karen
|
Reconstruction Decision-Making Processes for the Granting of Poor Relief in Essex c.1620-c.1690 |
| 2002 |
No Award |
|
| 2003 |
Tracey
|
Work for Idle Hands - Parish work schemes and labour rates in Essex 1800-1850 |
| 2004 |
Roger
|
A Community at War - Mersea Island 1939-1945 |
| 2005 |
Louis John Frederick
|
The Client Network, Connections & Patronage of Sir John Howard (Lord Howard, First Duke of Norfolk) in North East Essex and South Suffolk |
| 2006 |
No Award |
|
| 2007 |
Amanda
|
The Turning Tide... A Study into the Changes in Household Size & Structure in Wivenhoe & Rowhedge 1851-1901 |
| 2008 |
Andrew
|
Spas & Seaside Resorts of Essex |
| 2009 |
Jonathan
|
Occupation Child Rearing - A study of Fertility by Occupation in towns of England & Wales in 1881 |
| 2010 |
Sean
|
Tourism & Leisure Industry in Essex after WW2 |
| Year | Recipient | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
Lisa
|
Oyster Dredgers of the River Colne |
| 2012 |
Edward
|
A Study of the rescue and recovery efforts in Harwich, Jaywick, and Canvey island during the 1953 floods |
| 2013 |
Susan
|
The Cost of Lunacy - its effect on both the management and treatment of those suffering from diseased minds, as viewed through the writing of Dr. Donald Cochrane Campbell, Chief Medical Superintendent of the Essex County Lunatic Asylum, from 1853 to 1884 |
| 2014 |
Charlotte
|
Donations to the Poor - An analysis of Bequests made in Wills of the inhabitants of Colchester, 1558-1603 |
| 2015 |
Kay
|
The lives of Men in the Colchester Union Workhouse |
| 2016 |
Helen
|
The Handwritten Notebooks & Papers collected by Thomas Plume |
| 2017 |
Robert
|
A Manly & Pious Man? Representations & Traits of Manliness and Quaker notions of Masculinity in Essex c.1655-1760 |
| 2018 |
Caroline
|
The Use & Value of a Scrapbook to Family Historians |
| 2019 |
Sarah
|
The Journey to Hospice Care in North East Essex: An Oral History of St Helena Hospice |
| 2020 |
Julie
|
The John Farmer Journal 1711-14 at Essex Record Office and his connection to the Wyatt family of Quakers in Saffron Walden |
| Year | Recipient | Title of Dissertation |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
Julie
|
Movers and Quakers - Negotiating the Transatlantic Quaker Network 1680-1750 |
| 2022 |
Julie
|
Movers and Quakers - Negotiating the Transatlantic Quaker Network 1680-1750 |
| 2023 |
Paul
|
"Never the same again?" The experience of the Labour Movement"s "organic intellectuals" in the 1984/5 miners" strike and after. The case of Essex |
