Ian Yearsley's
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30 June 2010   Ian was awarded a Certificate in Local Historical Studies from the University of Essex
18 February 2010   Ian and his Battle of Ashingdon book were featured in the Evening Echo newspaper as part of the Battle of Assandun Commemoration Campaign (BASH)'s publicity programme.
8 October 2009   National Poetry Day.
1 September 2009   Launch of Ian's second poetry collection, Unspoken Understanding.
19 March 2009   Ian collected his Advanced Diploma in Local History from the Vice Chancellor of Oxford University at an Awards Ceremony at Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre.
9 October 2008   National Poetry Day.
2 October 2008   Ian was awarded an Advanced Diploma in Local History from Oxford University.
12 September 2008   This website was relaunched with the new URL http://www.ian-yearsley.com
8 December 2007 Ian took part in the Battle of Assandun exhibition at Southend Library. See BASH website for more details.
1 December 2007 Ian took part in the Ashingdon Christmas bazaar.
4 October 2007 National Poetry Day.  
8 September 2007 Ian appeared at Grindley's bookshop in Leigh-on-Sea as part of their 'Meet the Author' day.
He also took part in Ashingdon Fayre.
5 September 2007 Ian gave a presentation about the 18th-century poet William Cowper to members of the Southend Poetry Group.
6 August 2007 Redesigned website was launched.
26 May 2007 Ian took part in the Southchurch Book Fair.
30 April 2007 Ian took part in the Dedham Book Fair.
6 March 2007 Ian took part in the Essex Book Festival, speaking on the subject of writing local history.

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