In her new book, Common Sense: A Political History (see here for in-depth review and author’s response), Sophia Rosenfeld points out the diverse ways common sense has been used throughout history as well as what it actually stands for.The novelty of her...
On a very blustery September day, a search of Connected Histories for the word ‘storm’ produces 36,190 results, including this from Strype’s Survey of London: ‘in the year 1574. on the fourth of September in the Afternoon, there fell a Storm of...
The first set of enhancements designed to improve usability on British History Online specifically produced as part of the JISC 01/11B funding went live this morning. I’ll round them up below but first I want to say a little about how these changes came about....
Another August day, more rain outside, and a new set of offices. The recent IHR relocation has, in part, caused a short pause in my blog posting about History SPOT. There are of course other reasons – largely based around the fact that not much happens in August...
The Wolfson Room The Germany Room The England Room Library corridor (heading towards Wolfson) Empty shelving in the library Benefactors and Donors sign More photographs to follow soon…
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