British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences

Professor Paul Harvey
Professor Emeritus of Medieval History, University of Durham
Year Elected: 2003
ELECTED AS A SENIOR FELLOW
He is a leading figure in the study of medieval English economic history, and the standard authority on medieval and early modern maps in England and on seals. All his work rests on a profound knowledge of the written records and particularly of manorial records.