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The Historian 90: Napoleon's Women
The magazine of the Historical Association
4 Letters 5 Editorial 6 HA News
8 Napoleon's Women: Skirts around a Throne - Dr Michael Broers
17 The Post Office Letter Box - Neil Lloyd
20 The Jameson Raid: Politicians, Plots and Scapegoats in South Africa - Alan Cousins
28 The King and the Bishop: Exploring the Buildings of Medieval...
The Historian 90: Napoleon's Women
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The Historian 58: Photography in Korea
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
2 Jawaharlal Nehru: the last viceroy? - Judtih M. Brown (Read article)
8 Travelling the 17th-century English Economy: a rediscovery of Celia Fiennes - Pam Sharpe (Read article)
12 War Plan Red: The American Plan for war with Britain - John Major (Read article)
15 Photography in Korea...
The Historian 58: Photography in Korea
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The Historian 71: The English Historian's Role
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
16 The Rainbow Circle and the New Liberalism - Mark Rathbone (Read article)
22 A Social History of the Welsh Language - Geraint H. Jenkins (Read article)
29 Gallipoli Memorial, Eltham - Sarah Newman (Read article)
The Historian 71: The English Historian's Role
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The Historian 55: Arthur, Prince of Wales and his training for kingship
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
Arthur Prince of Wales,
Jane Austen: a Writer for all Seasons - Irene Collins (Read article)
The Spanish Armada of...1597? - Graham Darby (Read article)
Cartooning King Cotton - Alan Fowler and Terry Wyke (Read article)
From Disraeli to Callaghan, Britain 1879 to 1979 - A.J.P. Taylor (Read article)...
The Historian 55: Arthur, Prince of Wales and his training for kingship
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The Historian 82: The Spanish Collection
The magazine of the Historical Association
4 The Spanish collection at the Victorian and Albert Museum in London: its inception and development in the Museum's context and conversion policy - Dr Rafael Manuel Pepiol (Read article)
12 The Great Exhibition - Chloe Jeffries (Read article)
18 Stanley Baldwin's reputation - Philip Williamson (Read article)
24 Beware the serpent...
The Historian 82: The Spanish Collection
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The Historian 74: The Uses of History in the 21st Century
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Featured articles:
6 The Uses of History In The Twenty First Century - Marjorie Reeves (Read article)
11 Thomas Parkinson, the Hermit of Thirsk - Frank Bottomley (Read article)
17 The Urban Working Classes in England 1880-1914 - Eric Hopkins (Read article)
25 Bertrand Russell’s Role in the Cuban Missile...
The Historian 74: The Uses of History in the 21st Century
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The Historian 66: Shakespeare's Glendower and Owain Glyn Dwr
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
4 The Value of Biography in History - Antonia Fraser (Read Article)
10 Cholera and the fight for Public Health Reform in mid-Victorian England - Dr Geoff Gill MA, MSc, MD, FRCP (Read Article)
17 Ottawa: Canada's evolving capital - John Talyor
22 Shakespeare's Glendower and Owain Glyn Dwr...
The Historian 66: Shakespeare's Glendower and Owain Glyn Dwr
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The Historian 85: Lloyd George and Gladstone
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
8 Lloyd George and Gladstone - Chris Wrigley (Read article)
18 Flowers Block The Sun - James Bartlett (Read article)
19 The Friar's Bush - James Bartlett (Read article)
20 George III and America - John Cannon (Read article)
27 Saint Robert and the Deer - Dr. Frank Bottomley (Read article)...
The Historian 85: Lloyd George and Gladstone
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The Historian 68: Eighteenth Century Britain and its Empire
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
4 The Wonderful Land of Oz - Douglas Horlock
12 Eighteenth-Century Britain and its Empire - P. J. Marshall (Read Article)
18 ‘The Generous Turk’: Some Eighteenth-Century Attitudes - Hugh Dunthorne (Read Article)
23 ‘The Mouth Of Hell’: Religious Discord at Brailes, Warwickshire, c.1660-c.1800 - Colin Haydon (Read Article)
The Historian 68: Eighteenth Century Britain and its Empire
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The Historian 80: Queen Victoria as a Politician
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
6 The Casket Letters - A E MacRobert (Read article)
13 Recent Advances in the Study of Surnames - David Hey (Read article)
18 Mr Adams’ Free Grammar School - David and Ruth Taylor (Read article)
24 Queen Victoria as a Politician - Ian St John (Read article)...
The Historian 80: Queen Victoria as a Politician
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The Historian 84: The first trans-Atlantic hero?
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
8 The first trans-Atlantic hero? General James Wolfe and British North America - Stephen Brumwell (Read article)
16 Brazil and the two World Wars - Joseph Smith (Read article)
22 William Vernon Harcourt - Patrick Jackson (Read article)
30 Who's afraid of the Victorian underworld? - Andy Croll
36 Out and...
The Historian 84: The first trans-Atlantic hero?
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The Historian 70: Myth and Reality: A necessary marriage at 12th Century Glastonbury
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
4 Novelty and Amusement? Visiting the Georgian Country House - Richard Wilson (Read Article)
10 The Tower and The Victorians: Politics and Leisure - Peter Hammond (Read Article)
15 The Duke of Wellington and the little man on the cob - Patrick Abbott (Read Article)
18 Myth and...
The Historian 70: Myth and Reality: A necessary marriage at 12th Century Glastonbury
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The Historian 88: Lyndon Johnson and Albert Gore
The magazine of the Historical Association
4 Letters 5 Editorial 6 HA News
8 Lyndon Johnson and Albert Gore: Southern New Dealers And The Modern South — Professor A.J. Badger (Read article)
17 Echoes of Tsushima — Ronan Thomas (Read article)
22 Twickenham as a Patriotic Town — Michael Lee (Read article)
26 What does the...
The Historian 88: Lyndon Johnson and Albert Gore
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The Historian 78: Protestantism and art in early modern England
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
6 Protestantism and art in early modern England - Keith Thomas (Medlicott Lecture to the Historical Association at the Wallace Collection, London, 5 April 2003) (Read article)
18 To what extent was the failure of denazification in Germany 1945-48 a result of the apathy of the allies? -...
The Historian 78: Protestantism and art in early modern England
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The Historian 92: Child Health and School meals
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
Iconic images of war - Edgar Jones (Read Article)
Child health and school meals - Denise Amos (Read Article)
Edo period Japanese art
Hungary 1956 - Ann Kneif (Read Article)
Kilpeck church - John Hunt (Read Article)
The Historian 92: Child Health and School meals
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The Historian 72: Two Babies that could have changed world history!
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
6 Two babies that could have changed world history - Geoffrey Chamberlain MD (Read article)
12 The origins of the local government service - Kenneth Poole (Read article)
22 ‘Spy fever’ in Britain, 1900 to 1914 - James Hampshire (Read article)
28 Why did the Dome Fail? - Lucy...
The Historian 72: Two Babies that could have changed world history!
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The Historian 94: Civil Rights: How did the Civil Rights movement change America?
The magazine of the Historical Association
Featured articles:
Civil Rights: How did the Civil Rights movement change America? - A.J. Badger (Read Article)
The creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 - Alexander Murdoch (Read Article)
Historians in the National Archives - A.D. Harvey (Read article)
The Japanese history textbook controversy: a content analysis -...
The Historian 94: Civil Rights: How did the Civil Rights movement change America?
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The Pennsylvanian Origins of British Abolitionism
Historian article
It can have escaped the attention of very few people in the United Kingdom that 2007 marks the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in British ships. Slavery itself continued to be legal in Britain and its colonies until the 1830s, while other nations continued both to...
The Pennsylvanian Origins of British Abolitionism
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The Willing Suspension of Disbeliefs
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There should be no hesitancy doubting his existence R. G. Collingwood is remembered today as a philosopher, a man with a wide range of interests, the core of whose work is in the Idealist tradition. He died in 1943 and although his work has subsequently not been widely celebrated the...
The Willing Suspension of Disbeliefs
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Beware the serpent of Rome
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On 14 February 1868, the Carlisle Journal reported as follows: … two meetings were held in the Athenaeum in this city , “for the purpose of forming an auxiliary to co-operate with the Church Association in London, to uphold the principles and order of the United Church of England and...
Beware the serpent of Rome
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Thomas Parkinson: the Hermit of Thirsk
Historian article
About the year 1430 the citizens of Thirsk decided that their ancient parish church of St. Mary was old-fashioned and unworthy of the developing town, so they decided to build a new one. As a result, over the next eighty years or so, they produced what Pevsner described as ‘without...
Thomas Parkinson: the Hermit of Thirsk
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England Arise! The General Election of 1945
Historian article
‘The past week will live in history for two things’, announced the Sunday Times of 29 July 1945, ‘first the return of a Labour majority to Parliament and the end of Churchill's great war Premiership.’ Most other newspapers concurred. The Daily Mirror, of 27 July, proclaimed that the 1945 general election...
England Arise! The General Election of 1945
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Exploring the Cornish Religious Landscape
Historian article
The Cornish religious landscape shares one particularly significant feature with its Welsh neighbour to the north. The Celtic tendency to dedicate churches to very local saints is very strong in both Cornwall and Wales, with the church dedications frequently being mirrored by the place name. This similarity is, to an...
Exploring the Cornish Religious Landscape
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Historians in The National Archives
Historian article
The author of this article approached the Editor to give him a flavour of what might be found in The National Archives relating to political, secret service and civil service ‘interest’ in the views and activities of historians over the last century. It is certainly very significant that some of...
Historians in The National Archives
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An American showman P. T. Barnum - Promoter of 'freak shows' for all the family
Historian article
Refer nowadays to Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-91)—once among the most recognisable and talked about of all nineteenth century Americans— only to conjure up visions of Barnum & Bailey’s three-ring circuses, menageries, acrobats, and Jumbo the elephant. Such images tend to obscure that in 1880, on creation of the famous travelling...
An American showman P. T. Barnum - Promoter of 'freak shows' for all the family
