Life in the 18th-century city would have provoked a dazzling mixture of sensations: terror and exhilaration, menace...
Britain
Investigating health and hygiene in 18th century Britain, against a backdrop of industrialization and the subsequent over-crowding...
From gruesome, public executions to Georgian Britain’s adoration of the ‘heroic’ highwayman, the author investigates attitudes to...
From the charitable relief of the Poor Law to the grim conditions of the workhouse, examining attitudes...
The charge of the Light Brigade always elicited ambivalent responses from eyewitnesses. The charge of the Light...
New research has rubbished perceptions of Roman Britain as a region inhabited solely by white Europeans. Our...
How two female courtiers vied for influence over Queen Anne. One of the challengers at this year’s...
The British came and ruled over India for nearly 200 years. Introduction In ancient times, people from...
The experience of the Great War helped to radically change notions of citizenship in Britain. Three days...
Scotland has its own independent legal system, education system and religious institutions, and gay men were criminalized...
New research has rubbished perceptions of Roman Britain as a region inhabited solely by white Europeans. Our...
How to get away with smuggling in the Early Modern world? Be someone else! By Alexis Harasemovitch-TruaxPhD...
Although the Vikings may have begun as little more than pirates in Britain, they would eventually arrive...
Combating malaria through travel, diet, natural remedies, and architecture in early modern England. From standing PoolesFrom boggs;...