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...
Why does the British monarchy matter? Were the ceremonies enacted earlier this year for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee really as traditional and ancient as they appear? How similar were these enactments to the previous diamond jubilee celebrations for Queen Victoria? ...
Anglo-American conference 2009: CitiesHistory & Policy ForumThe Policy forum was made up by Jerry White (Birkbeck), Kate Gavron (Young Foundation) and Rob Berkeley (The Runnymede Trust). Rob Berkeley began with a discussion on the future of London as a place and...
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