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Biography

Biography

Andrew Ayton retired as a senior lecturer in the department of History at the University of Hull in 2015 after thirty years' service there. He is currently a member of the Advisory board of AHRC-funded project: The Evolution of English Shipping Capacity and Shipboard Communities from the Early Fifteenth Century to Drake Circumnavigation, 1577, (Southampton), 2014 to present; an ESRC Peer Review College member, 2012 to presentt; and a Trustee of the Battle of Crécy Trust.

In recent years he has lived in Staffordshire, and has close research connections with Dr Philip Morgan, a fellow historian of medieval warfare, and Dr Simon Harris, who is working on the war of St Sardos.

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