Advocating for History by Doing History

Advocating for History by Doing History

This blog was written by Claire Langhamer, Director of the IHR Historians are very good at crafting arguments and in recent times very many people have advanced very many arguments about why history matters. We have pointed to the skills of critical analysis that lie...
Domesday at the IHR

Domesday at the IHR

In this blog, IHR Fellow Chris Lewis writes about a new publication Domesday Book is justly famous as England’s oldest public record, the source of a teeming mass of information about every aspect of English government and society around the time of the Norman...
Black History Month 2025 – Recent Acquisitions in the IHR Library

Black History Month 2025 – Recent Acquisitions in the IHR Library

Over the past year, the IHR Library has acquired a number of new titles on various aspects of Black history. In this blog, we highlight seven of these new titles which reflect the diversification of our collections across Black history, from Caribbean museology to...