Sport History6 February 2012Dr David Day (Manchester Metropolitan University)‘A Man Cannot see his own faults’: British Professional Trainers and the 1912 OlympicsWhether you like it or hate it the London Olympics is nearly upon us. The preparations for the games...
Archives & Society Electronic records/digital preservationSimon Wilson (Hull History Centre)6 March 2012 Simon Wilson admits that some years ago the thought of putting together a repository of digital materials was scary for him and his colleagues. However, with...
Today we have a new update for you. We are in the process of standardising our own tagging system for the History SPOT podcasts to allow us to create an index for you to find podcasts on your own subject more easily. As we work on this, we have, in the meantime,...
Today we present the final episode from the 2009 Anglo-American conference. It is a timely wrapping up from that conference as tomorrow the IHR engages the topic of Ancients and Moderns at this year’s Anglo-American. It should be fun! We have papers looking...
Anglo-American conference 2009: CitiesThe rich becoming the poor: from riches to rags in the Georgian workhouse Jeremy Boulton (University of Newcastle) Abstract: Contemporary men and women, as Michael Mascuch reminded us in a pioneering article in Social History...
Anglo-American conference 2009: CitiesPoor man, sick man, beggarman, thief: plebeian lives and the making of modern London Tim Hitchcock (University of Hertfordshire) Abstract: Through the digitisation of some 40 million words of manuscript sources about the lives of...
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