About

mrbbaskerville is otherwise known as Dr Bruce Baskerville, BA Hons WAust, PhD Sydney, Dip FHS, MPHA, FFAHS.

I am a freelance, independent public historian currently based in New South Wales (previously Norfolk Island and priorly Western Australia).  I recently graduated a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Sydney after researching and writing a cultural history of the Crown and its divisibility in Australia.  I have worked in the cultural heritage field for over 20 years.

Giving my speech in response to my induction as a
Fellow of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies,
Government House, Kingston, Norfolk Island, 22nd March 2011.
photo Robin Nisbet, 2899 Fine Art Photography

I was awarded a Royal Australian Historical Society Certificate of Merit in 1996, a Centenary of Federation Medal in 2002, and was elected a Fellow of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies in 2011.

I undertaken commissions as a heraldic consultant.

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See my PHA Member’s page for further details of my professional activities.

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