Feb 8, 2012
History of LibrariesThe Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland – Five years on: a reviewPeter Hoare (Nottingham)11 October 2011Peter Hoare was not there at the very beginning but not long after – in fact he became editor very soon after Robin Alston had...
Oct 12, 2011
Elaine Walters, IHR Administrator discusses her thoughts and feelings about the IHR temporary relocation and its eventual return to the North Block of Senate House Although we had actually been planning the IHR move for months, I don’t think I actually ever thought...
Sep 28, 2011
With the launch of History SPOT the Institute of Historical Research have also launched a brand new handbook written by our own Dr Mark Merry on the subject of designing databases for historical research. Mark is the primary tutor on our various Databases course and...
Sep 26, 2011
British History in the Long 18th Century8 June 2011Isabelle Cosgrave (Exeter University)A Quaker convert and the writing of fiction: the case of Amelia OpieAmelia Opie was a prominent English author who wrote novels, short stories, and poems between 1790 and 1834. ...
Sep 22, 2011
Franco-British History19 May 2011Catherine Hall (UCL)Troubled Memories: histories of the British slave trade and slavery Catherine Hall asks and answers a lot of questions about the construction and reconstruction of histories and memory of the British slave trade. ...
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