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  • The secret diaries of William Wilberforce

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  • Welfare in Widecombe 1700-1900: An illustrated journey through local archives

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  • Virtual Branch Film: Life and Death in Occupied France

    27th October 2021

    Robert Pike joined the HA Virtual Branch to discuss the research for his latest book Silent Village: Life and Death in Occupied France. This work explores life in the French village of Oradour-sur-Glane before, during and after the infamous massacre and destruction by Nazi Germany that took place on 10 June...

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  • Filmed Lecture: Medlicott Lecture 2021 - Rana Mitter

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  • The death of a hero: Vice-Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson

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  • Real Lives: Robert and Thomas Gayer-Anderson

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  • The Christian Kingdoms of Nubia and Ethiopia

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  • Legacies of the Cement Armada

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  • ‘Zulu’ and the end of Empire

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  • The British Empire on trial

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