History On-line bibliographic update – July 2009

The History On-line July bibliographic update is now online. Browse the history books to be published between July-September 2009, or discover the latest articles in the leading history journals.

Reviews in History – New Reviews 16 July 2009

Still on the theme of cities and urban history there are two new reviews this week.In the first Kate Bradley reviews (no. 769) Andrew Davies’ book The Gangs of Manchester, the inspiration for the play Angels With Manky Faces which opens next week.New York is the...

Lincolnshire wills on British History Online

Three volumes of wills for historic Lincolnshire have now appeared on British History Online. Covering nearly three centuries, from 1272 until the reign of Henry VIII, they contain several hundred wills, transcribed in full. They were originally edited by Canon C.W....

Reviews in History – New Reviews 9 July 2009

More cities-based reviews for you this week…First we have Jacob Field reviewing (no. 767) Lost Londons: Change, Crime and Control in the Capital City 1550–1660, Paul Griffiths’ analysis of crime and migrant workers in London during this period. The author’s response...

Suffolk local history on British History Online

The first of two volumes of The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk are now live on British History Online. Written by the Reverend Alfred Suckling of Barsham, the series was originally projected to cover the whole county. In fact, it was left incomplete...

Historical Research – New articles published online

Three new articles have been published online in our Early View issue on the Wiley-Blackwell/Historical Research website:’Unitarians and the contradictions of liberal Protestantism in Victorian Britain: the Free Christian Union, 1867–70′. MICHAEL...