Britain & Ireland
What was it about industrialisation that led to the emergence of a woman’s movement in Victorian Britain? Why do we see so many people fighting for so many rights and liberties in this period and what are the origins of some of the issues we still campaign on today? This section includes our major series on Social and Political Change in the UK from 1800 to the present day. There are also articles and podcasts on the often violent relationship between England and Ireland during this period and England’s changing relationship with Scotland and Wales. Read more
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The Evolution of the British Electoral System 1832-1987
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The League of Nations
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Fascism in Europe 1919-1945
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The Oxford Movement and Anglican Ritualism
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The Reformed Electoral System in Great Britain, 1832-1914
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Catch me if you can: Trevithik vs. Stephenson
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A sense of occasion
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Cartoons and the historian
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'The end of all existence is debarred me': Disraeli's depression 1826-30
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Sir Francis Fletcher Vane, anti-militarist: The great boy scout schism of 1909
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What did you do in The Great War? A family mystery explored
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The snobbery of chronology: In defence of the generals on the Western Front
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The Northern Ireland Question 1886-1986
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Chartism
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The People's Pensions
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The Englishness of George Orwell
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Fascist behind barbed wire: political internment without trial in wartime Britain
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Hat on headstones
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Child labour in eighteenth century London
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The Chapel and the Nation
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