By Cristina Sasse Nowadays, when we are new to a town or need to find information about a doctor or a certain type of shop, we use internet search engines, web mapping services, and mobile navigation apps to find what we want. We use social media, online...
British History in the Long 18th Century Eighteenth-century histories of Norwich and the political vernacular Daniel Howse (University of East Anglia) 11 January 2012 This is a guest post by Paul McMenemy, one of IHR Digital’s winter interns from the University of...
Pacifying the past: British historical culture, 1745-1776 British History in the Long 18th Century Seminar Paul Davis (Princeton) 25 January 2012 Pacifying the past: British historical culture, 1745-1776 This is a guest post by Paul McMenemy, one of IHR Digital’s...
Voluntary Action History 16 January 2012 Berry Mayall (Institute of Education) English children’s work during the Second World War Are children citizens in Britain or citizens-in-preparation? At the heart of Berry Mayall’s paper to the Voluntary Action History...
Anglo-American conference 2009 What is a City? The English experience John Beckett (Centre for Local History, IHR) 2 July 2009 Abstract: This paper will present an overview, concluding that England has two leagues of cities: a largely medieval league of what are now...
