diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index b1cf1ab2c6..c1ea9271da 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Changelog
  * Fix: Image uploader now accepts JPEG images that PIL reports as being in MPO format
  * Fix: Multiple checkbox fields on form-builder forms did not correctly save multiple values
  * Fix: Editing a page's slug and saving it without publishing could sometimes cause the URL paths of child pages to be corrupted
+ * Fix: 'latest_revision_created_at' was being cleared on page publish, causing the page to drop to the bottom of explorer listings
 
 0.7 (09.10.2014)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/docs/releases/0.8.rst b/docs/releases/0.8.rst
index a817791ba4..d6c28a862c 100644
--- a/docs/releases/0.8.rst
+++ b/docs/releases/0.8.rst
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ Bug fixes
  * Image uploader now accepts JPEG images that PIL reports as being in MPO format
  * Multiple checkbox fields on form-builder forms did not correctly save multiple values
  * Editing a page's slug and saving it without publishing could sometimes cause the URL paths of child pages to be corrupted
+ * ``latest_revision_created_at`` was being cleared on page publish, causing the page to drop to the bottom of explorer listings
+
 
 Upgrade considerations
 ======================
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailcore/models.py b/wagtail/wagtailcore/models.py
index 801a35534a..1be21797c2 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailcore/models.py
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailcore/models.py
@@ -1037,6 +1037,7 @@ class PageRevision(models.Model):
         obj.has_unpublished_changes = self.page.has_unpublished_changes
         obj.owner = self.page.owner
         obj.locked = self.page.locked
+        obj.latest_revision_created_at = self.page.latest_revision_created_at
 
         return obj
 
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailcore/tests/test_page_model.py b/wagtail/wagtailcore/tests/test_page_model.py
index 8e767c730d..8e049129b4 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailcore/tests/test_page_model.py
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailcore/tests/test_page_model.py
@@ -620,3 +620,22 @@ class TestIssue735(TestCase):
         # Check that the christmas events url path updated correctly
         new_christmas_event = EventPage.objects.get(id=christmas_event.id)
         self.assertEqual(new_christmas_event.url_path, '/home/old-events/christmas/')
+
+
+class TestIssue756(TestCase):
+    """
+    Issue 756 reports that the latest_revision_created_at
+    field was getting clobbered whenever a revision was published
+    """
+    def test_publish_revision_doesnt_remove_latest_revision_created_at(self):
+        # Create a revision
+        revision = Page.objects.get(id=1).save_revision()
+
+        # Check that latest_revision_created_at is set
+        self.assertIsNotNone(Page.objects.get(id=1).latest_revision_created_at)
+
+        # Publish the revision
+        revision.publish()
+
+        # Check that latest_revision_created_at is still set
+        self.assertIsNotNone(Page.objects.get(id=1).latest_revision_created_at)