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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After the Uprising of 1956: Hungarian Students in Britain
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Child Health & School meals: Nottingham 1906-1945
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The great Liberal landslide: the 1906 General Election in perspective
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Guy Fawkes in Manchester: The World of William Harrison Ainsworth
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Twickenham as a Patriotic Town
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Christopher Hill: Marxism and Methodism
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How Nelson Became a Hero
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Thomas Muir and the 'Scottish Martyrs' of the 1790s
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England Arise! The General Election of 1945
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The Friar's Bush
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Lloyd George & Gladstone
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William Vernon Harcourt
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Personality & Power: The individual's role in the history of twentieth-century Europe
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The Willing Suspension of Disbeliefs
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The commercial architecture of Victorian Liverpool
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The Great Exhibition
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Nineteenth Century African chiefs in Nuneaton: A local mystery uncovered
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Beware the serpent of Rome
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Stanley Baldwin's reputation
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Pressure and Persuasion Canadian agents and Scottish emigration, c. 1870- c. 1930
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