The Derek Keene Book Donation
Michael Townsend from the IHR’s Wohl Library highlights some of the titles included in a kind gift from the library of Prof Derek Keene. Earlier in the year both the Institute and the wider academic community were saddened to learn of the passing of Prof Derek...
New Ways to work for historians and archivists: Gerald Aylmer Seminar 2021
In March 2020 the Gerald Aylmer Seminar was one of the last in-person events to take place at The National Archives before the first Covid-19 lockdown. In September 2021, 18 months on from the 2020 event, the Seminar took place in an experimental online format. The...
Environmental history: an online reading list for History Day, 4 November 2021
The Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) provides records of over 627,600 publications (books, journal articles, and chapters in edited collections) relating to British and Irish history. The Bibliography defines British and Irish history very broadly, and...
Black History Month in the Bibliography of British and Irish History
The Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) is a record of nearly 630,000 books, articles and essays relating to the British and Irish past, worldwide. Throughout Black History Month 2021, we have been running #FridayFind on the Institute of Historical...