Sep 18, 2015
This post was written by Charlie Berry, a doctoral student at the Institute of Historical Research and cross-posted from the History Collections website. As a research student, a lot of my time is spent beavering away in libraries and archives. My thesis topic,...
Jul 28, 2015
The Dr Seng Tee Lee Centre, Senate House Library October 27th 2015 The University of London’s Senate House Library will be hosting a symposium in connection with a new project to begin later this year being jointly run by the Centre for Metropolitan History at the...
Mar 1, 2015
This post has kindly been written for us by, Dr Karen Attar, Rare Books Librarian, Senate House Library. The Centre for Metropolitan History at the Institute of Historical Research and the Imperial War Museum are holding a major conference on 20-21 March that will...
Dec 16, 2014
Registration is now open for this major conference which will explore the ways in which London and its inhabitants were affected by, and involved in, the 1914-18 conflict. Organised by IWM (Imperial War Museums) in partnership with the Centre for Metropolitan History...
Sep 4, 2014
This post was kindly written for us by Katie George, archivist of The Salters’ Company, with the help of the CMH’s very own Mark Merry. September sees another new update to the Records of London’s Livery Companies Online (ROLLCO) project, with the publication of...
Aug 19, 2014
A prize of £1,000 will be awarded for the best essay by an early career or doctoral researcher on the history of London, in a new competition sponsored by the Curriers’ Company in association with the IHR and The London Journal. Essays may be on any aspect of the...
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