History of Libraries6 December 2011Mark Purcell (National Trust)The Invisible Library; Books, Book Rooms and Inventories at a Northamptonshire Manor HouseAbstract: First founded as an Augustinian Priory in the twelfth century, Canons Ashby was for over 400 years the...
Voluntary Action History16 January 2012Berry 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 seminar...
All of the podcasts from last months digital tools workshop are now available on History SPOT. The Histore workshop introduces our new modules on semantic data and text mining which will be released at the end of August. It also looked more generally at the uses of...
Franco-British History10 November 2011Stéphane Jettot (Paris 4-Sorbonne), autour de son livre, Servir le roi et la nation. Représentation diplomatique et représentation parlementaire dans l’Angleterre de la Restauration (1660-1702) (PUPS, 2011).Note: This podcast is...
Sport History6 February 2012Dr David Day (Manchester Metropolitan University)‘A Man Cannot see his own faults’: British Professional Trainers and the 1912 OlympicsWhether you like it or hate it the London Olympics is nearly upon us. The preparations for the games...
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