IHR Research Seminar Live Event: Wednesday 16 March 2011

Metropolitan History and Britain in the Long 18th Century 16 March 2011, 5.15pmWolfson Room, IHRJerry White (Birkbeck)City Rivalries and the making of Modern London, 1720-1770The Institute of Historical Research is pleased to present our first live streamed Research...

London hearth taxes

A major new dataset for seventeenth century London is now live on British History Online. Listing name, residence and other information about the inhabitants of London and Middlesex for three collections of the tax in the 1660s, it is the product of the AHRC-funded...

Survey of London monographs

The second instalment of these digitised volumes has now appeared on British History Online. With generous funding from English Heritage, we will eventually have added all 17 volumes of the series; a series which complements the parish survey volumes of the Survey...

Making screencasts

If you are a user of British History Online, you may have noticed a couple of screencasts (video tutorials) that have appeared on the site over the last few weeks.This is something that we have felt the site could do with for a while, but getting to this point has...

The Annual Pollard Prize

Last year’s Pollard Prize winning article has been published online in our Early View issue: The descent of family land in later Anglo-Saxon England by Julie MumbyThe Pollard Prize is awarded annually for the best paper presented at an IHR seminar by a...