Contemporary Review 'Miles Ogborn has constructed a rich and fascinating narrative of the rise of the British Empire that places it squarely within the concerns of world history and invites classroom ...
Hartridge focuses primarily on vicarages in England, but occasionally brings in evidence from Scotland and the continent by way of comparison. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in ...
Andrea Hart, Head of Library Special Collections, shares some highlights from the collection and points out a few intriguing details. A long and complex history of geological events in the British ...
Three years before World War II, on this day in 1936, an inferno marked the symbolic end of the global hegemony of the British Empire Eli Wizevich A team of experts has created a digital avatar of ...
Pride in Britain's history has declined at a "startling" rate, said Philip Johnston in The Daily Telegraph, according to "depressing" findings in this year's British social attitudes survey.