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 shortest war in history: The Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896
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An Interview with Jackie
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Writing the First World War - Podcasts
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Richard Evans Medlicott lecture: The Origins of the First World War
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Gary Sheffield: Origins of the First World War
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The Centenary of the First World War: An unpopular view
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D-Day, Commemorations - the last big year to remember?
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‘Guilty pleasures’: Moral panics over commercial entertainment since 1830
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Obituaries: the first verdict in history
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The Black Leveller
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Local Authority Housing
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The Bristol Riots
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The English Domestic Servant in English History
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From Sail to Steam
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The Origins of the First World War
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Each man's life was worth 1sh 1d 1/2d!
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The Yeomanry, 1913
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Round About A Pound A Week
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The world in 1913: friendly societies
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Women and the Politics of the Parish in England
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