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MD Nevell

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Name:

MD Nevell

Email:

M.D.Nevell@salford.ac.uk

Department:

School of Science, Engineering & Environment

Organisation:

Centre for Applied Archaeology, School of Environment & Life Sciences

Address:

The University of Salford Peel Building Salford University Salford M5 4NW

Country:

United Kingdom

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Biography

Expertise:

Industrial Archaeology, Archaeology, Planning & Construction, Historic Building Recording, Community Archaeology, Urban Archaeology

Job title:

Honorary Research Fellow in Industrial Archaeology, Centre for Applied Archaeology

Biography:

Michael has over 30 years experience as a professional archaeologist and has taught archaeology at under-graduate and post-graduate level for more than 20 years. He is the author or co-author of 50 books on archaeology including studies of industrial Glasgow and Manchester, ROF Chorley, and the industrial archaeology of Cheshire, Greater Manchester, and Lancashire. He co-authored 'Industrial Archaeology: A Handbook' in 2012, the standard introduction to the subject. He has also written or co-written 23 book chapters. His 90 journal articles include pieces on the origin of industrialisation and the development of industrial archaeology, canal and railway warehouses, workers' housing and textile mills, and community archaeology. He has a particular research interest in archaeological theory more...

Qualifications:

BA (Hons) in Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Manchester, 1984 MPhil in Archaeology, University of Manchester, 1986 DPhil in Archaeology, University of Manchester, 1993

My Most Viewed

#	Item title
1.	Excavating the iconic: The rediscovery of the Fairbottom Bobs Colliery pumping engine	1672	301
2.	The rise and fall of the felt hatting industry	873	808
3.	Newton Hall and the cruck buildings of North West England	850	2317
4.	Iron Age and Romano-British rural settlement in North West England	840	503
5.	The archaeology of the canal warehouses of north-west England and the social archaeology of industrialisation	761	65
6.	The grocers’ warehouse, Castlefield: the first true canal warehouse?	694	1496
7.	The archaeology of industrialisation and the textile industry : the example of Manchester and the south-western Pennine Uplands during the 18th century (part 2)	655	540
8.	Living in the industrial city: Housing quality, land ownership and the archaeological evidence from industrial Manchester, 1740-1850	620	6717
9.	The archaeology of industrialisation and the textile industry: the example of Manchester and the south-western pennine uplands during the 18th century (part 1)	608	3452
10.	The archaeology of the rural railway warehouse in north-west England	531	3

My Latest

Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2022, 'Unmarginalising participation in the past and enabling engagement in community archaeology – Dig Greater Manchester, a case study' , Journal of Community Archaeology & Heritage, 9 (4) , pp. 235-247.
Simpson, A and Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2021, 'Thermographic detection of hidden archaeological features in a Cheshire thatched cottage, and related aspects of thermal performance : case study at Roadside Cottage' , The Historic Environment: Policy & Practice, 13 (2) , pp. 196-215.
Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 and Brogan, L 2021, 'Community archaeology, identity and the excavation of Manchester’s Reno nightclub' , in: Music and heritage : new perspectives on place-making and sonic identity , Routledge, London and New York, pp. 150-159.
Nevell, R and Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2020, 'Breaking down barriers : the role of public archaeology and heritage interpretation in shaping perceptions of the past' , in: Public Archaeologies of Frontiers and Borderlands , Archaeopress, pp. 108-128.
Humphrey-Taylor, B, Williamson, RJ and Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2020, Safeguarding cultural heritage using novel technologies : the perspective from a UK volunteer-led site , in: International Conference Florence Heri-tech: the Future of Heritage Science and Technologies, 14th-16th October 2020, Online.
Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2020, The archaeology of Manchester in 20 digs , Amberley Publishing, Stroud.
Williamson, RJ, Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 and Humphrey-Taylor, B 2020, 'Increasing the resilience of cultural heritage using novel technologies : the perspective from a UK volunteer-led site' , European Journal of Post-Classical Archaeologies, 10 , pp. 135-146.
Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2019, 'Power and innovation : excavating pre-1806 steam engines in the Manchester area' , The International Journal of the History of Engineering and Technology, 88 (2) , pp. 204-224.
Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2019, 'Saving Manchester's industrial past : regeneration and new uses of industrial archaeology structures in Greater Manchester, 1980 to 2018' , Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society, 111 , pp. 99-117.
Nevell, MD ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2827-9977 2019, 'The Importance of British Material Culture to the Historical Archaeologies of the Nineteenth Century edited by Alasdair Brooks Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press and the Society for Historical Archaeology, 2015. 369 pp.' , American Anthropologist, 121 (1) , pp. 273-274.