Barbara Harvey


Barbara Fitzgerald Harvey is a British medieval historian.
She was the joint winner of the Wolfson History Prize in 1993 for her book Living and Dying in England 1100–1540: The Monastic Experience, which examines the lives of monks at Westminster Abbey, one of England's greatest medieval monasteries. Since 1993 she has been emeritus fellow of Somerville College, Oxford. In 1982 she was elected a Fellow of the British Academy.