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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'Spy Fever' in Britain, 1900 to 1914
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'The end of all existence is debarred me': Disraeli's depression 1826-30
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'Wanted, The Elusive Charlie Peace': A Sheffield Killer Of The 1870s As Popular Hero
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'Women and Children first!' a lost tale of Empire and Heroism
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1851 by Asa Briggs
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1914: The Coming of the First World War
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1939 After Sixty Years
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A Social History of the Welsh Language
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A Story in Stone: the Tirah War Memorial in Dorchester
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A Victorian deserter's family story: surviving a clash of loyalties
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A Zeppelin VC remembered
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A sense of occasion
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Admiral Lord Mountbatten: man of science and royal role model
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After the Uprising of 1956: Hungarian Students in Britain
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Age of Revolutions Resources
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Amphibious Warfare in British History
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An Interview with Jackie
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An Intimate History of Your Home - Lucy Worsley
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Anorexia Nervosa in the nineteenth century
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Antarctica 100 years on from Captain Scott
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