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A brief overview of British Gurkha military history from inception to the present, 1815-1999. Gurung, Chandra Bahadur
M.A., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Omissi, David E.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1999
Index terms: Gurkhas
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
Access to higher education in early modern Scotland. MacLean, Shona G.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Pedersen, Frederik J.G.; Hotson, Howard
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Education, higher
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A comparative study of public health in Wakefield, Halifax and Doncaster, 1865-1914. Goschl, K.S.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1914
Index terms: Wakefield, Yorkshire; Halifax, Yorkshire; Public health, Public healthcare; Doncaster, Yorkshire; Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A cultural history of sound in England, 1560-1760. Cockayne, Emily J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Rublack, Ulinka C.
Chronological coverage: 1560–1760
Index terms: Sound, cultural history of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A family firm: the Carey family in their role as border officers, 1568-1603. Marklew, Gareth J.
M.A., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Lomas, Richard A.
Chronological coverage: 1568–1603
Index terms: Border officers; Carey family
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A geography of institutional health care in late 19th-century England and Wales. Wilding, Karl D.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Agrarian conflict in pre-famine co. Roscommon. Huggins, Michael J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Malcolm, Elizabeth; Belchem, John C.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1845
Index terms: Roscommon, county, Ireland; Agrarian conflict; Agriculture; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Anglo-Scots relations and representations of women, 1560-1612. Gibbs, Joanna B.
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths)
Chronological coverage: 1560–1612
Index terms: Scotland, and England; Women
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century
An investigation of the intentions of the men responsible for Ireland's partition. Matthews, Charles K.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Stevenson, David
Chronological coverage: 1920–1922
Index terms: Partition, of Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
A Norfolk community in decline: a social and economic history of Victorian Walsingham. Fears, Howard
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Walsingham, Norfolk; Community; Norfolk
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Antiquarianism, master prints and aesthetics in the new collecting culture of the early 19th century. MacLennan, Heather M.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1825
Index terms: Aesthetics; Prints, Printing; Antiquarianism; Collecting
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A pleasant change from politics: the musical culture of the British labour movement, 1918-1939. Hall, Duncan
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Steedman, Carolyn K.; Mason, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Apocalypticism in Restoration England. Johnston, Warren J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1685
Index terms: Restoration (1660); Apocalypticism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Art for one art for all. Cultural nationalism and the art trade: the J. Paul Getty Museum collects in Britain, 1954-98. Ackerley, John M.
M.Litt., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, E. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1954–1998
Index terms: Cultural nationalism; Art trade; J. Paul Getty Museum
Categories: 20th Century
Arthur Wellesley's career in India. Barker, Joseph E.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Childs, John C.R.
Chronological coverage: 1797–1805
Index terms: India; Wellington, duke of, see Wellesley, Arthur; Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852), 1st duke of Wellington
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
A social and military history of the 1/8 Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire regiment, in the Great War. Williams, T.F. Robert
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); 1/8 Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire regiment; Military
Categories: 20th Century
A social history of illegitimacy in Ireland, from the late 18th to the early 20th century. Gray, William P.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Kennedy, Liam
Chronological coverage: 1780–1920
Index terms: Illegitimacy; Ireland
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century; 20th Century
Aspects of agricultural change in south-west Lancashire, c.1650-c.1850. Gritt, Andrew
PhD, Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Hoyle, Richard W.; Levitt, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1650–1850
Index terms: Lancashire; Agriculture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Aspects of Protestant culture and society in mid-Antrim, 1857-67. James, Kevin J.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.). Supervised by Morris, Robert J.
Chronological coverage: 1857–1967
Index terms: Protestants, Protestantism, in Ireland; Ireland; Antrim, Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of urban development in the Hampshire towns of Alton, Andover, Basingstoke and Lymington, c.1625-c.1700. Winterson, Karen
Ph.D., Southampton. (King Alfred's Coll., Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by Haydon, Colin M.; Richardson, Roger C.
Chronological coverage: 1625–1700
Index terms: Basingstoke, Hants.; Andover, Hants.; Alton, Hants.; Urban development; Lymington, Hants.; Hampshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Assemblies and politeness, 1660-1840. Dain, Angela
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wilson, Richard G.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1840
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A tale of two 'citizenships': a study of the social and political thought of Henry Jones and T.H. Marshall with regard to changing concepts of citizenship in 20th-century Britain. Low, Eugenia B.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Jose F.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Marshall, T.H. (1893-1981); Citizenship; Jones, Henry (1852-1922); Political thought; Social thought
Categories: 20th Century
A tale of two 'citizenships': Henry Jones, T.H. Marshall and the changing conceptions of citizenship in 20th-century Britain. Low, Eugenia B.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Jose F.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Marshall, T.H. (1893-1981); Citizenship; Jones, Henry (1852-1922); Political thought; Social thought
Categories: 20th Century
'A war of their own': civil defence, broadcasting and morale on the Scottish Home Front. Crawford, Brodie J.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Ball, Simon J.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Civil defence; World War II (1939-45); Scotland; Home Front, in Scotland; Morale; Broadcasting
Categories: 20th Century
Biological science in Manchester, 1850-1985. Kraft, Alison
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Harwood, Jonathan H.; Pickstone, John V.; Gulf, K.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1985
Index terms: Manchester, Lancs.; Biological science; Sience
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Britain and the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Brenchley, Thomas F.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Piscatori, James P.
Chronological coverage: 1967–1967
Index terms: Israel; Arab-Israeli war, and Britain; Middle East
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Britain and the strategy of the economic weapon in the war against Germany, 1914-19. Smith, Richard A.
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Salmon, Patrick J.K.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1919
Index terms: Germany, and Britain; Economic, warfare; Warfare, economic; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
British army manpower crisis, 1944. Peaty, John R.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Bond, Brian J.
Chronological coverage: 1944–1945
Index terms: Military manpower; Manpower, military
Categories: 20th Century
British colonial health policy 1900-40: Ceylon, and the Asian colonies. Jones, Margaret
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Bickers, Robert A.; Lowe, Rodney
Chronological coverage: 1906–1940
Index terms: Sri Lanka; Ceylon, see also Sri Lanka; Asian colonies, British; Health, Healthcare; Empire, British
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British Methodism and the poor, c.1785-1840. MacQuiban, Timothy A.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by McLeod, D. Hugh
Chronological coverage: 1785–1840
Index terms: Methodists, Methodism; Poor
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
British policy towards Israel, 1949-51. Sless, Jonathan P.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Econ.)
Chronological coverage: 1949–1951
Index terms: Israel, and Britain; Foreign relations, with Israel; Foreign policy
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British relations with the Marathas under the Wellesley regime. Halliwell, William A.C.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Woolgar, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1797–1805
Index terms: Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852), 1st duke of Wellington; Marathas; India; Empire, British
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
British tourism in Egypt: orientalism and spatial change, 1869-1914. Price, Jessamine Weaver
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Rogan, Eugene L.
Chronological coverage: 1869–1914
Index terms: Orientalism; Egypt; Tourism, in Egypt; Spatial change, in Egypt
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
Burma and British Cold War policy, 1946-51. Morris, Benjamin J.
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Lowe, Peter C.
Chronological coverage: 1946–1951
Index terms: Cold War; Burma
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Bywyd a gwaith David Thomas, 1880-1967. (The life and work of socialist agitator, David Thomas, 1880-1967.). Tomos, Angharad Wyn
M.Phil., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by O'Leary, Paul B.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1967
Index terms: Thomas, David (1880-1967); Socialists, Socialism; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Cantrips and carlins: magic, medicine and society in the presbyteries of Haddington and Stirling, 1603-88. Miller, Joyce H.M.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Dingwall, Helen M.; Hutchison, Iain G.C.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1688
Index terms: Medicine; Magic; Presbyteries; Scotland; Stirling; Haddington
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Catherine Bauer, 1928-35: from modernism and housing to action. Rikala, Taina M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archit.). Supervised by Bullock, Nicholas O.A.
Chronological coverage: 1928–1935
Categories: 20th Century
Cautious reflexes: the British Conservative party's response to social reform, 1885-1905. Nelson, Meredith A.
M.Litt., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Green, Ewen H.H.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1905
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; Social reform
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Changing landscapes, changing economies: holdings in Woodland High Suffolk, 1660-1850. Theobald, Jonathan
M.Phil., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1850
Index terms: Suffolk, High; Woodland; Landscapes; Landholdings
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Charles Knight: a highly useful man. Gray, Valerie
M.Phil., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Reid, Douglas A.
Chronological coverage: 1811–1873
Index terms: Knight, Charles (1791-1873), writer and publisher
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Childhood and religion in Leyton and Walthamstow, 1710-1870. Martin, Mary C. Hewlett
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Soc.)
Chronological coverage: 1710–1870
Index terms: Walthamstow, Essex; Leyton, Essex; Religion; Childhood; Essex
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Childhood and religion in Walthamstow and Leyton, 1740-1870. Martin, Mary C. Hewlett
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Soc.)
Chronological coverage: 1740–1870
Index terms: Walthamstow, Essex; Leyton, Essex; Religion; Childhood; Essex
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Childhood, education and labour: moral pressure and the end of the half-time system. Pressley, James W.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1902–1920
Index terms: Half-time system; Labour, child; Education, 19th-20th cent.; Childhood; Child labour
Categories: 20th Century
Childhood in Britain, 1650-1800. Thomas, Angela
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1650–1800
Index terms: Childhood
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Children's charities and the welfare state, 1945-70. Grier, Julie
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Starkey, Patricia; Lawrence, Jon M.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Charity, Charities; Children's charities; Welfare state
Categories: 20th Century
Christian responses in Britain to Jewish refugees from Europe, 1933-9. Kotzin, Catherine A.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1933–1939
Index terms: Refugees, Jewish; Migration, to Britain; Jews, Jewish people
Categories: 20th Century
Civic image and civic patriotism in Liverpool, 1880-1914. Vickers, Matthew J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Waller, Philip J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Civic patriotism, in Liverpool; Liverpool
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Civic thought in Britain, c.1820-c.1860. Hunt, Tristram J.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1820–1860
Index terms: Civic thought
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Clerical Presbyterianism in England, with special reference to London, c.1640-9. Mattison, Ruth
M.Phil., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Lindley, Keith J.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1649
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, Presbyterian clergy; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Coalmining communities in late 19th-century Shropshire. Ensum, Janet A.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Crowther, B.; Bartley, Paula; Benson, John
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Index terms: Shropshire; Coal mining
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Competition policy: a comparative analysis of the U.K. brewing industry, 1920-39 and 1979-92. Sykes, Graham
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Tolliday, Steven W.; Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1992
Index terms: Brewing industry
Categories: 20th Century
Conflict in early modern London: the College of Physicians and courtly patronage, 1580-1620. Dawbarn, Frances E.A.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Pumfrey, Stephen P.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1620
Index terms: Patronage, courtly; College of Physicians; London; Medicine
Categories: 16th-17th Century
C.O.P.E.C. 1924: the churches and social action. Parfitt, Wesley
M.Phil./Ph.D., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.). Supervised by Rose, Michael E.; Porter, Dilwyn
Chronological coverage: 1924–1924
Index terms: Conference on Christian Politics, Economics, and Citizenship; Churches; C.O.P.E.C., see Conference on Christian Politics, Economics and Citizenship
Categories: 20th Century
Copyright and literary authority, 1880-1914. Towheed, Syed S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Literary authority; Copyright
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Crime and protest in early 19th-century Herefordshire. Shakesheff, Timothy
Ph.D., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.). Supervised by Rule, John G.; Porter, Dilwyn
Chronological coverage: 1800–1825
Index terms: Herefordshire; Protest; Crime
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Crime, the Irish and disorder in mid Victorian Chester. Peavitt, Helen
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Chester Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Malcolm, E.; Swift, Roger E.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1880
Index terms: Irish, in Chester; Disorder; Crime; Chester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Crowded Nightly': popular entertainment outside London during the 19th and early 20th century. Featherstone, Ann D.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Drama)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1925
Index terms: Popular entertainment
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Cupar, Fife, 1700-c.1820. Martin, Paula
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1820
Index terms: Fife, Scotland; Cupar, Fife, Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Damaging females: representations of women as victims and perpetrators of crime in the mid 19th century. Startup, Radojka
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Index terms: Crime; Women
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; 19th Century
Death, grief and social meaning in popular culture, c.1880s-1930s. Strange, Julie-Marie
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Andrew M.; Lawrence, Jon M.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1939
Index terms: Popular culture; Grief; Death
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Degrees of divinity: the intellectual resources of the radical imagination in England, c.1630-1660. McDowell, Nicholas
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1630–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Demographic, economic and social change in the later 18th and early 19th centuries: some conclusions from a study of four towns in Yorkshire, c.1750-c.1830. Bellingham, Roger A.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.; Clark, Peter A.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1830
Index terms: Urban development; Yorkshire; Demography; Towns, in Yorkshire
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Divorce, matrimonial property and the role of the wife: a study of the Royal Commission on marriage and divorce. Pearce, Angela
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Lewis, Jane E.
Chronological coverage: 1951–1955
Index terms: Royal Commission on Marriage and Divorce; Marriage; Property, matrimonial; Divorce; Matrimonial property
Categories: 20th Century
Economic and social aspects of the Essex coastal trade, c.1700-1900. Beckett, Roger
M.A., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Schürer, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: Coastal trade, in Essex; Essex
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Economic controversy and the making of a market culture: the role of financial journalism, c.1970-1990. Calvert, Benjamin
Ph.D., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.). Supervised by Donnelly, Tom; Thompson, Noel W.; Porter, Dilwyn
Chronological coverage: 1970–1990
Index terms: Financial journalism; Journalism, financial; Market culture
Categories: 20th Century
Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford, 1550-1604: an evaluation of the financial problems and the changing political role of an Elizabethan aristocrat. Pearson, Daphne V.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1570–1604
Index terms: Oxford, 17th earl of, see Vere, Edward de; Aristocracy, Elizabethan; Vere, Edward de (1550-1604), 17th earl of Oxford; Political role, of aristocracy; Financial problems, of aristocracy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Elizabethan and early Jacobean surveys of the ministry of the Church of England. Crankshaw, David J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Collinson, Patrick
Chronological coverage: 1558–1610
Index terms: Church of England
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Elizabeth Denby, housing consultant: social reform and cultural politics in the inter-war period. Darling, Elizabeth
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Archit.)
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Housing; Social reform; Denby, Elizabeth (1894-1965); Cultural politics
Categories: 20th Century
Emotion in early modern England, 1660-1760: performativity and practice at the Church courts of York. Bound, Fay
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark S.R.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Index terms: York; Church courts, in York; Emotion; Courts, Church
Categories: 16th-17th Century
English Catholicism in the 16th century. Kelly, Augustine
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Pettegree, Andrew D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
Categories: 16th-17th Century
English evangelical reformers in the last years of Henry VIII. Ryrie, Alexander G.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Theol.)
Chronological coverage: 1539–1547
Index terms: Henry VIII (1491-1547), king; Evangelical reformers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
English Humanism and national identity, 1530-70. Shrank, C.L.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1530–1570
Index terms: National identity; Humanism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Englishness, identity and refugee children in Britain, 1937-45. Myers, Kevin P.F.
Ph.D., Coventry.
Chronological coverage: 1937–1945
Index terms: Refugee children; Children; Migration; Englishness
Categories: 20th Century
'Errant angels': Catholic reformatories and industrial schools in 19th-century Britain. Pearce, Lynda
Ph.D., Kent. (Canterbury Christ Church: Hist.). Supervised by Wells, Roger A.E.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Reformatories, Roman Catholic; Schools, industrial; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Industrial schools; Education, 19th-20th cent.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
European images of India before the rise of orientalism in the late 18th century. Matsukawa, Kyoko
M.Phil., London. (L.S.E. Anthr.)
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Index terms: India, European images of; Orientalism
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century
Evangelical philanthropy and social control or emancipatory feminism? A case study of the Fisherwick Presbyterian Working Women's Association, 1870-1918. McClelland, Gillian A.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1918
Index terms: Feminism; Philanthropy, evangelical; Evangelical philanthropy; Women; Evangelicals, Evangelicalism; Fisherwick Presbyterian Working Women's Association; Ireland
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 19th Century; 20th Century
Factors contributing to the sustained success of the U.K. cycle industry, 1870-1939. Millward, Andrew
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1870–1939
Index terms: Bicycle industry; Industry, bicyle
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Family and familiarity: the domestic sphere in 18th-century English visual culture. Retford, Kate
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Visual culture; Domestic sphere; Family
Categories: 18th Century
Far from consensual: the politics of British economic policy, 1950-5. Kelly, Scott J.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Govt.). Supervised by Barnes, A. John L.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1955
Index terms: Economic policy
Categories: 20th Century
Farming in High Suffolk, c.1660-1850. Theobald, Jonathan
M.Phil., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1850
Index terms: Suffolk, High; Woodland; Landscapes; Landholdings
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Farming in partnership: the Leckford estate and the pursuit of profit in inter-war agriculture. Brigden, Roy
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Agriculture; Leckford estate, Hants.; Farming
Categories: 20th Century
Forms of history in the works of Edmund Spenser. Van Es, Bart B.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (English)
Chronological coverage: 1572–1599
Index terms: Spenser, Edmund (1552?-1599)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Fraud, 1875-1914: the ethics of white collar crime. Riley, James P.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Edge Hill Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Parker, Christopher J.W.; Archer, John E.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1914
Index terms: White collar crime; Crime, white collar; Fraud
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From baths to balneology. Buxton, 1848-1905: the growth and shaping of an inland resort. Langham, Michael
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1848–1905
Index terms: Buxton, Derbs.; Balneology; Baths; Resorts
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Funeral monuments: piety, honour and memory in early modern England. Sherlock, Peter D.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Holmes, Clive A.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Monuments, funeral; Piety; Funeral monuments; Honour; Memory
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gender and the aristocracy of dissent: a comparative study of the status and roles of women in Quaker and Unitarian communities, 1710-1830. Plant, Helen
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Rendall, Jane L.
Chronological coverage: 1710–1830
Index terms: Unitarians; Quakers; Women; Gender
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; Gender and Women; 18th-19th Century
Gender, skill, ideology and the 18th-century business woman. Pullin, Nicki
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Corfield, Penelope J.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Women, and business; Ideology; Skill; Gender; Business women
Categories: 18th Century
Gerald Heard (1889-1971) and British intellectual culture between the wars. Falby, Alison E.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Burrow, John W.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Intellectual culture; Heard, Gerald (1889-1971)
Categories: 20th Century
Government in an English provincial town: the corporation of Ipswich, 1720-95. Clemis, David
Ph.D., Leicester. (Northampton: Hist.). Supervised by King, Peter J.R.
Chronological coverage: 1720–1795
Categories: 18th Century
History of the Open Brethren in Scotland, 1838-1999. Dickson, Neil T.R.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Bebbington, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1838–1999
Index terms: Religion; Open Brethren; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
History of the soap industry in N.W. England, 1830-1914. Vickers, Raymond
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Roberts, Gerrylynn K.; Morris, P.J.T.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1914
Index terms: Soap industry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
History of the University of Edinburgh. Dhondt, Pieter
M.Sc., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1582–2000
Index terms: Scotland; Edinburgh University; Universities; Education
Home landscapes: amateur gardening and popular horticulture in the making of personal, national and imperial identities, 1815-1914. Preston, Rebecca
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1815–1914
Index terms: National identity; Horticulture; Gardening, Gardens; Imperial identity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Houses and households in County Durham and Newcastle, c.1570-1730. Green, Adrian G.
Ph.D., Durham. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1570–1730
Index terms: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumb.; Durham, county; Households
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Humphrey Chetham (1580-1653): a Manchester merchant and his library. Guscott, Stephen
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Greengrass, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1600–1653
Index terms: Merchants; Manchester, Lancs.; Chetham, Humphrey (1580-1653); Libraries
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Identity, politics and piety: the intellectual remaking of Catholicism in the archdiocese of Glasgow, 1918-65. Williamson, Clifford
Ph.D., Strathclyde. (Hist.). Supervised by McMillan, James F.; Finlay, Richard J.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1965
Categories: 20th Century
India, parliament and the press under George III: a study of English attitudes towards the East India Company and empire in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Osborn, Jeremy R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Washbrook, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1820
Index terms: Press; Parliament; India; East India Company; George II (1738-1820), king; Empire, British
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
Industrialised conversion: the Religious Tract Society and popular science publishing in Victorian Britain. Fyfe, Aileen K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Books, Book trade; Publishing; Religious Tract Society; Science publishing
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Industrialization in Lancashire, with special reference to the textile industry, 1600-1800. Hart, Tony
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Timmins, J. Geoffrey; Levitt, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Index terms: Industrialization; Textile industry; Lancashire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Infant and child health and mortality in Derbyshire, from the Great War to the mid 1920s. Reid, Alice M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Richard M.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1925
Index terms: Mortality; Public health, Public healthcare; Derbyshire; Child health; Infant health; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Interaction within the rural society of W. Essex, 1800-50: the case of Capel Cure, the Blake Hall estate and the Chipping Ongar district. Hall-Garrett, Peter
M.A., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Hussey, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Index terms: Blake Hall estate, Essex; Capel Cure family; Essex; Rural society; Chipping Ongar, Essex
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ireland's revolutionary war? Irish nationalist propaganda, the Great War and the construction of Irish identity. Novick, Benjamin Z.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Nationalism, in Ireland; Propaganda, in Ireland; World War I (1914-18); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Issues of disarmament in British defence and foreign policy, 1918-25. Silverlock, Gerard A.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Dockrill, Michael L.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1925
Categories: 20th Century
Jessica Dismorr (1885-1939): artist, writer, vorticist. Heathcock, Catherine E.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1905–1939
Index terms: Art, Artists; Dismorr, Jessica (1885-1939); Vorticists, Vorticism
Categories: 20th Century
John Henry Newman and the Oratory School, 1857-72: the establishment of a Catholic public school by converts from the Oxford Movement. Shrimpton, Paul A.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.). Supervised by Aldrich, Richard E.
Chronological coverage: 1857–1972
Index terms: Public school, Roman Catholic; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Education, Roman Catholic; Newman, John Henry (1801-90), cardinal; Oratory School; Schools; Oxford Movement
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Selden and the laws of England: jurisprudence and constitutional theory, 1584-1654. Roslak, Oleg M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Tuck, Richard F.
Chronological coverage: 1584–1654
Index terms: Jurisprudence; Law; Selden, John (1584-1654); Constitutional theory
Categories: 16th-17th Century
John Stuart Mill and freedom of expression. O'Rourke, Kevin C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Rosen, Fred
Chronological coverage: 1826–1873
Index terms: Freedom of expression; Mill, John Stuart (1806-73)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Juvenile delinquency in Lancashire, c.1850-1908: residential care and treatment. Jolley, Sandra
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Vernon, Keith; Levitt, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1850–1908
Index terms: Lancashire; Crime; Juvenile delinquency; Residential care
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Kinship and exchange relations within an estate economy: Ditchley, 1680-1750. Hann, Andrew G.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1680–1750
Index terms: Estates; Exchange relations; Kinship; Ditchley, Oxon.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Ladies' football': gender roles and the socialization of women football players in Lancashire, 1917-c.1960. Melling, Alethea
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Russell, David C.; Walton, John K.
Chronological coverage: 1917–1960
Index terms: Gender; Women; Football, women's; Lancashire
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Social history; 20th Century
Land and change, 1550-1750: the case of the parish of Hartlebury, Worcestershire. Dickson, Sally
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1550–1750
Index terms: Hartlebury (Worcs.)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Landed society in mid 18th-century co. Down. Richey, Rosemary A.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1740–1760
Index terms: Ireland; Down, County, Ireland; Landed society
Categories: 18th Century
Lay medical culture and its English critics, c.1620-1720. Goldbloom, Alexander
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Porter, Roy S.; Nutton, Vivian
Chronological coverage: 1620–1720
Index terms: Medicine, lay
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Learning from Germans: the Moravian Church, with particular reference to middle-class girls' education in 19th-century England. Cooke, Martin
M.Phil., Southampton. (University Coll. Chichester: Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Middle classes; Education, 19th-20th cent.; Moravian Church; Girls, education of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Letting the wolf through the door: public morality, politics and 'permissive' reform under the Wilson government, 1964-70. Holden, Andrew J.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1964–1970
Index terms: Wilson, James Harold (1916-95), prime minister; Politics; Public morailty
Categories: 20th Century
Llanelly parish, Breconshire: the impact of the iron industry on a rural Welsh parish, 1790-1890. Eynon, Gavin T.
M.Phil., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Golby, John M.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1890
Index terms: Wales; Llanelly parish, Breconshire; Iron industry, in Wales
Categories: 19th Century
Local government and politics in West Ham, 1919-39. Edwards, Arthur F.G.
M.Phil., London. (K.C. Geog.). Supervised by Green, David R.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: London; Local administration, Local government; West Ham, London
Categories: 20th Century
Lundy: an analysis and comparative study of factors affecting the development of the island, 1577-1969, with a gazetteer of sites and monuments. Ternstrom, Myrtle
Ph.D., Cheltenham & Gloucester. (Hist.). Supervised by More, Charles R.V.; James, T.
Chronological coverage: 1577–1969
Index terms: Gazatteer; Sites and momuments, gazetteer of; Lundy, Devon
Malleable, imitative, vital material: a comparison of the cultural construction of family in England and Ireland in the 1950s. Alderdice, formerly Sharp, Jeannie
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Meller, Helen E.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1959
Index terms: Family, Families; Ireland, and England
Categories: 20th Century
'Malleable, imitative, vital material': a comparison of the cultural construction of family in England and Ireland in the 1950s. Alderdice, formerly Sharp, Jeannie
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Meller, Helen E.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1959
Index terms: Family, Families; Ireland, and England
Categories: 20th Century
Management in the port of Southampton, 1870-1914. Godley, John
M.Phil., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Rule, John G.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Southampton, Hants.; Ports
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Mannock Strickland, 1683-1744: the life and professional career of the first (?) practising Catholic solicitor. Williams, Richard G.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.). Supervised by Coward, Barry
Chronological coverage: 1703–1744
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Professions; Strickland, Mannock (1683-1744), solicitor; Law; Solicitors, Roman Catholic
Categories: 18th Century
Marriage patterns in 17th-century England. Hosking, Jenny
M.Phil., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Corfield, Penelope J.; Cavallo, Sandra
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Marriage
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Methodist Episcopal and Wesleyan Methodist deaconess work in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: a paradigm for evangelism. Warner, Laceye C.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Middle-class women, civic virtue and identity: Leeds and the West Riding of Yorkshire, c.1830-c.1860. Morgan, Simon J.
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Rendall, Jane L.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1860
Index terms: West Riding, Yorks.; Leeds, Yorks.; Women; Middle classes; Civic virtue
Categories: Gender and Women; 19th Century
Midwives, infant and maternal health in Monmouthshire, 1900-38. King, Janet
Ph.D., Glamorgan. (Hum. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Adamson, David L.; Smith, D.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1938
Index terms: Infant health; Childbirth; Pregnancy; Monmouthshire
Categories: 20th Century
More than discourse: the sermons of evangelical Protestants in 19th-century Ulster. Dickson, J.N.I.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.; Green, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Protestants, Protestantism; Sermons, evangelical; Evangelicals, Evangelicalism; Ulster; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Municipal administration in Aberdeen: the impact of state intervention on corporation policy, with particular reference to housing and town planning, 1890-1939. Jamieson, Thomas
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Harper, Marjory-Ann D.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1939
Index terms: Aberdeen; Houses, Housing; Local administration, Local government; Town planning
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Nathaniel Richmond and 18th-century garden design. Brown, David
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1744–1784
Index terms: Richmond, Nathaniel (1724-84); Garden design
Categories: 18th Century
Nationality, class and gender in 19th-century Scottish education: the schooling of working-class girls. McDermid, Jane H.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.). Supervised by Aldrich, Richard E.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Scotland; Girls; Scotland; Education (19th-20th cent.); Working classes; Gender; Nationality
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Networks of the life-course: case study of Cheshire, 1570-1700. Frances, Catherine M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1570–1700
Index terms: Cheshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Nineteenth-century social history, with particular reference to food, health and nutrition in the E. Midlands. Amos, Denise M.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Nutrition; Food; Midlands; Health
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Norwich City Library and its intellectual milieu, 1608-1825. Wilkins-Jones, Clive
M.Phil., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1608–1825
Index terms: Norwich, Norfolk, City Library; Libraries
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Observant travel: distant fieldwork in British geography, 1918-60. Merchant, Paul
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Watkins, Charles; Matless, D.S.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Outdoor education: its origins and institutionalization in schools with particular reference to the West Riding of Yorkshire since 1945. Cook, Lynn
Ph.D., Leeds. (Educ.). Supervised by Jenkins, E.W.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Index terms: Yorkshire, West Riding; Outdoor education; Education (19th-20th cent.); Schools, in Yorkshire
Categories: 20th Century
Out of Rexville: G.F. Lovell and the S. Wales confectionery industry, c.1840-c.1940. Pincombe, Ian
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1940
Index terms: Wales; Lovell, G.F. (1862-1949); Rexville; Confectionery industry, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Patronage of livery players and their propagandist function in Tudor England, 1530-80. Lee, Juo-Yung
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.). Supervised by Blanchard, Ian S.W.; Fox, Adam P.
Chronological coverage: 1530–1580
Index terms: Propaganda; Livery players; Patronage
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Paul Cullen, John Henry Newman and the movement to create a Catholic university in Ireland, 1845-60. Barr, C.P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Biagini, Eugenio F.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1860
Index terms: Universities; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Newman, John Henry (1801-90), cardinal; Cullen, Paul (1803-78), cardinal; Ireland; Education
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Peeresses, parliament and prejudice: the admission of women to the House of Lords, 1900-63. Sutherland, Duncan C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1963
Index terms: Women; House of Lords; Parliament; Peeresses
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Penal reform and prison administration, with special reference to the example of Wakefield prison, 1865-95. Harrison, Janet F.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Donajgrodski, Antony P.; Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1895
Index terms: Wakefield prison, Yorkshire; Prisons; Penal reform
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Pocket editions of the New Jerusalem: Owenite communitarianism in Britain, 1825-55. Langdon, John C.
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1825–1855
Index terms: Owen, Robert (1771-1858); Communitarianism; New Jerusalem
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Policing bodies and balancing minds: self and representation in 18th-century Britain. Dacome, Lucia
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Self, representation of
Categories: 18th Century
Policing in England and Wales between the two world wars. Griffiths, Derek P.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Wales, and England; Policing
Categories: 20th Century
Policing the land war: the development of British government policy towards political and agrarian protest and crime in Ireland, 1879-92. Ball, Stephen A.
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.). Supervised by Killingray, David
Chronological coverage: 1879–1892
Index terms: Crime, in Ireland; Agrarian protest, in Ireland; Ireland; Political protest, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Politics and culture in the city, 1660-1790: the corporation and the development of Chester. Whinton, Emma J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Chester Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Power, Michael J.; Gaunt, Peter G.I.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1790
Index terms: Chester; Culture; Politics
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Politics stirs them very little': Conservatism and apathy in the East End of London, 1885-1914. Brodie, Marc W.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Davis, John H.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1914
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; London, East End
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Popular music and the popular music industry in inter-war Britain. Nott, James J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Waller, Philip J.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Popular music, Popular music industry
Categories: 20th Century
Pregnancy, childbirth and infant health in Monmouthshire, 1900-39. King, Janet
Ph.D., Glamorgan. (Hum. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Adamson, David L.; Smith, D.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1939
Index terms: Infant health; Childbirth; Pregnancy; Monmouthshire
Categories: 20th Century
Print culture and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1748-86. Moonie, Martin J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1748–1786
Index terms: Scotland; Enlightenment, Scottish; Print culture
Categories: 18th Century
Problems of British military manpower, 1944-5. Peaty, John R.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Bond, Brian J.
Chronological coverage: 1944–1945
Index terms: Military manpower; Manpower, military
Categories: 20th Century
Provision, personnel and practice in schools for children under 11 years of age in Peterborough, 1929-74. Chambers, Betty M.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.). Supervised by Aldrich, Richard E.
Chronological coverage: 1929–1974
Index terms: Peterborough, Northamptonshire; Education, 19th-20th cent.; Schools
Categories: 20th Century
Public and private perceptions of learning disabilities in Britain, 1780-1880. Dickinson, Hilary
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Hum.). Supervised by Garner, L.; John, Angela V.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1880
Index terms: Learning disabilities; Education
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Public festivities in England during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, 1789-1815. Westermayr, Anna V.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Blanning, Timothy C.W.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1815
Index terms: see also French Revolution; Revolution, French (1789); Festivities, public; Public festivities; Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815)
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Pulling back the green curtain: Irish foreign policy, 1945-63. Brown, K.J.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1963
Index terms: Foreign policy, Irish; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Pulpits, local pits and fleapits: a social history of the cinema in Wales, 1918-51. Miskell, Peter
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Nicholas, Siân H.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1951
Index terms: Wales; Cinema
Categories: 20th Century
Puritan iconoclasm in England, c.1640-60. Spraggon, Julie
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Tyacke, Nicholas R.N.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Iconoclasm, Puritan; Puritans iconoclasm
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Radicalism and Chartism in Preston, c.1830-1850. Hoover, Lee
M.Phil., Lancaster. (St. Martin's Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Poole, Robert J.R.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1850
Index terms: Preston, Lancs.; Chartists, Chartism; Radicalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Rape victims and the law: a study of the treatment of female complainants by the courts and legal attitudes towards sexual crime in London and Bristol, c.1650-1850. Gammon, Julie D.
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Fletcher, Anthony J.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1850
Index terms: Sexual crime; Bristol; London; Courts; Law; Rape; Women
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Receiving revolution: the newspaper press, revolutionary ideology and politics in Britain, 1789-1848. Jackson, Owen D.
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Doyle, William
Chronological coverage: 1789–1848
Index terms: Press, newspaper; Politics
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Re-enacting gentility on London's comic stage during the later 17th and early 18th centuries. Dawson, Mark S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1680–1720
Index terms: London; Theatre, comic; Gentility; Comic theatre
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religion and English foreign policy, 1558-64. Croly, Christopher P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Collinson, Patrick
Chronological coverage: 1558–1564
Index terms: Foreign policy; Religion
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religion and politics in the history of Bury Grammar School, 1570-1749. Fallowes, I.B.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Educ.). Supervised by Sharp, Paul R.; Jenkins, E.W.
Chronological coverage: 1570–1749
Index terms: Education, 16th-18th cent.; Schools; Bury Grammar School, Lancs.; Religion; Politics
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Republicanism becoming conservative: Robert Southey and political argument in Britain, 1789-1817. Craig, David M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1789–1817
Index terms: Politics; Southey, Robert(1774-1843); Republicanism
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Richard Baxter and the ideal of the reformed pastor. Black, Joseph W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Eamon
Chronological coverage: 1635–1691
Index terms: Puritans, Puritanism; Baxter, Richard (1615-91)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Robert Beale and the Elizabethan polity. Taviner, Mark
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Guy, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1561–1601
Index terms: Polity, Elizabethan; Beale, Robert (1541-1601); Elizabethan polity
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ruralism and Englishness: meaning in paintings of English rural life and labour, c.1870-1905. O'Brien, James L.G.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1905
Index terms: Rural art; Art
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Selling consumer protection: competitive strategies of the Consumers' Association, 1957-90. Franks, Sarah J.L.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1957–1990
Index terms: Consumers' Association
Categories: 20th Century
Sex and gender roles in gentle and noble families, c1575-1660, with a particular focus on marriage formation. Gosling, Sally C.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Day, M. Rosemary
Chronological coverage: 1575–1660
Index terms: Nobility; Family, Families; Gender; Sex; Gentry; Marriage
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sex and gender roles in gentle and noble families, c1575-1660, with a particular focus on marriage. Gosling, Sally
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Day, M. Rosemary
Chronological coverage: 1575–1660
Index terms: Nobility; Family, Families; Gender; Sex; Gentry; Marriage
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir Christopher Wren, the Royal Society and the development of structural carpentry, 1660-1710. Campbell, James W.P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archit.). Supervised by Baggs, Anthony P.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1710
Index terms: Royal Society; Wren, Sir Christopher (1632-1723); Carpentry, structural
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir George Carew: the study and conquest of Ireland. Dorsett, Jason W.R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Brigden, Susan E.
Chronological coverage: 1575–1629
Index terms: Ireland; Carew, George (1555-1629), Baron Carew of Clopton and earl of Totnes
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir Philip Morris: reform and pragmatism in educational administration, 1925-66. King, Peter
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Lowe, Rodney
Chronological coverage: 1925–1966
Index terms: Education, 19th-20th cent.; Morris, Sir Philip (1901-79)
Categories: 20th Century
Small fortunes: property, inheritance and the middling sort in Stockport, 1800-57. Owens, Alastair J.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Geog.). Supervised by Ogborn, Miles J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1857
Index terms: Inheritance; Property ownership; Middle classes; Stockport, Cheshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Social and economic change in Bewdley, c.1770-1870. Pennell, Philip N.
M.Phil., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Wanklyn, Malcolm D.G.; Benson, John
Chronological coverage: 1770–1870
Index terms: Bewdley, Worcs.
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Social relations in the Victorian countryside: hiring fairs and their critics in the East Riding of Yorkshire, c.1840-1880. Moses, Gary W.
Ph.D., Nottingham Trent. (Int. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1880
Index terms: Yorkshire, East Riding; Hiring fairs; Countryside
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Some aspects of the Poor Law medical services in the metropolis, 1834-67. Facer, Alastair G.
M.Phil., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1834–1867
Index terms: London; Public health, Public healthcare; Poor Law
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Spirited sisters: Anglican and Catholic contributions to women's teacher training in the 19th century. Lowden, Kim
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Liverpool Hope: Hist.). Supervised by Hollinshead, Janet E.; Davies, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Anglican, Anglicans, Anglicanism, see also Church of England; Education, 19th-20th cent.; Women; Teacher training; Roman Catholic, Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; Intellectual history; 18th-19th Century
State oaths and political casuistry in England, 1640-1702. Vallance, Edward
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Beddard, R.A.P.J.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1702
Index terms: Political casuistry; State oaths; Oaths, state; Casuistry, political
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Streptomycin, 1946: British central administration of supplies of a new drug of American origin, with special reference to clinical trials in tuberculosis. Yoshioka, Alan
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Lawrence, Christopher J.; Warwick, Andrew C.
Chronological coverage: 1946–1951
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; Tuberculosis; Clinical trials; Drug supply; Streptomycin; Medicine
Categories: 20th Century
Technology and labour productivity in Britain and France, 1750-1850. Brunt, Liam
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Foreman-Peck, James S.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Technology; Agriculture, English and French; France; Labour productivity
Categories: Europe; 18th Century; 19th Century
The 1858-62 Revival in the North East of Scotland. Jeffrey, Kenneth S.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Bebbington, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1858–1862
Index terms: Revival, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The 4th duke of Newcastle. Gaunt, Richard A.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1805–1851
Index terms: Newcastle, 4th duke of, see Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes Pelham; Clinton, Henry Pelham Fiennes Pelham (1785-1851), 4th duke of Newcastle
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The ambassadors of Henry VIII: the personnel of English diplomacy, c.1500-c.1550. MacMahon, Luke M.C.
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Potter, David L.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1550
Index terms: Diplomats, Diplomacy; Henry VIII (1491-1547); Ambassadors
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The application of business experience and expertise to the administration of non-Wesleyan Methodism in the period 1797-1850. Anderson, John H.
M.Phil., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Briggs, John H.Y.
Chronological coverage: 1797–1850
Index terms: Methodists, Methodism; Non-Wesleyan Methodists, Non-Wesleyan Methodism; Business; Religion
Categories: 19th Century
The art of war: military writing in Ireland in the mid 17th century. Rankin, Deana M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Military writing; Ireland; War, Warfare
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Theatre in the provinces in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with special reference to Sarah Baker in Kent. Baker, Jean N.
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Cunningham, Hugh St. C.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1820
Index terms: Baker, Sarah (1736-1815), theatre proprietor; Theatre; Theatrical Representations Bill
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The Bangorian controversy. Warner, Rebecca
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1717–1717
Index terms: Bangorian controversy; Church
Categories: 18th Century
The body in the water: religious conflict in Hertford, 1660-c.1702. Adams, Beverly A.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Miller, John
Chronological coverage: 1660–1704
Index terms: Religious conflict; Hertford, Hertfordshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The British Conservative party and European supranational integration, 1948-55. Skar, Sylke
D.Phil., Oxford. (Pol.)
Chronological coverage: 1948–1955
Index terms: European integration; Conservative party
Categories: 20th Century
The British Labour party and the monarchy, 1906-39. Hayman, Mark
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hinton, James S.
Chronological coverage: 1906–1939
Index terms: Monarchy; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
The 'Bury-al Board': poverty, politics and poor relief in the Brixworth Union, Northamptonshire, c.1870-1900. Hurren, Elizabeth T.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Northampton: Hist.). Supervised by King, Peter J.R.; Bartrip, Peter W.J.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Catholic interest in Irish politics in the reign of Charles II. Creighton, Margaret A.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1685
Index terms: Charles II (1630-85), king; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The causes and effects of tourism in N. Wales, 1750-1850. Williams, Peter H.
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by O'Leary, Paul B.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Wales; Tourism
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The Church in the northern Highlands, 1790-1850: spiritual witness and social crisis. Paton, David
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1790–1850
Index terms: Highlands, Northern, Soctland; Scotland; Church, in Scotland; Social crisis
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The civilian experience of World War I: aspects of Wolverhampton, 1914-18. Gower, Stephen J.L.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Civilians, in World War I; World War I (1914-18); Wolverhampton, Staffs.
Categories: 20th Century
The collecting activities of Sir John Lubbock (1834-1913). Owen, Janet E.
Ph.D., Durham. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1854–1913
Index terms: Lubbock, Sir John (1834-1913); Collecting
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Conservative party and Palestine in the inter-war period. Wolfson, Jonathan
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Steiner, Zara S.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Conservative party; Palestine; Middle East
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The cost of the National Health Service: problem definition and policy response, 1942-60. Cutler, Anthony
Ph.D., London. (L.S.H.T.M.). Supervised by Berridge, Virginia S.
Chronological coverage: 1942–1960
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; National Health Service
Categories: 20th Century
The decline and end of the lead mining industry in the northern Pennines, 1865-1914: a socio-economic comparison between Wensleydale, Swaledale and Teesdale. Flynn, Colin G.
M.A., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Lomas, Richard A.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1914
Index terms: Swaledale, Yorkshire; Wensleydale, Yorkshire; Pennines; Lead mining industry; Teesdale, Durham and Yorkshrie
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The decline of childhood mortality in Devon and Cornwall, 1851-1910. Shelton, Nicola J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Geog.). Supervised by Williamson, Paul; Woods, Robert I.
Chronological coverage: 1851–1910
Index terms: Devon; Mortality, childhood; Childhood mortality; Cornwall
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The decline of Enlightenment Calvinism in the theologies of three 19th-century British Baptists. Campbell, Russell S.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, E. Jane; Bebbington, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Enlightenment; Calvinists, Calvinism; Baptists
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Derby philosophers, c.1760-1860: a provincial scientific community. Elliott, Paul
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Palmer, Marilyn
Chronological coverage: 1760–1860
Index terms: Derby, Derbyshire; Philosophers; Science
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The developing pattern of horse racing in Yorkshire, 1700-49: an analysis of the people and the places. Middleton, Iris M.
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Vamplew, Wray
Chronological coverage: 1700–1749
Index terms: Yorkshire; Horse racing
Categories: 18th Century
The development and failure of Dovercourt Bay, Essex, as a seaside resort during the 19th century. Kemp-Luck, Anne
M.A., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Arthur F.J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Essex; Dovercourt Bay, Essex; Seaside resorts
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of libraries in Norfolk country houses, 1660-1830. West, Susie C.
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1830
Index terms: Norfolk; Country houses; Libraries
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of mines and mine warfare in the Fisher era, 1900-14. Halvorsen, Peter
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Index terms: Fisher, John Arbuthnot (1841-1920), 1st Baron Fisher; Mines, Mine warfare
Categories: 20th Century
The Devil in English culture, c.1549-c.1660. Johnstone, Nathan
Ph.D., Kent. (Canterbury Christ Church: Hist.). Supervised by Eales, Jacqueline S.
Chronological coverage: 1549–1660
Index terms: Devil
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The diaries of Warwickshire artist, Samuel Baker (1824-1909). Scott, Zillah A.A.
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Lane, Joan
Chronological coverage: 1844–1909
Index terms: Baker, Samuel (1824-1909), artist; Diaries, of Samuel Baker
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The economic history of the Liverpool marine insurance market, 1802-1945. Keoghan, Michael J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Waller, Philip J.
Chronological coverage: 1802–1945
Index terms: Insurance, marine; Liverpool
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The endowed schools of Montrose, 1800-72. Socha, Frances A.
M.Ed., Dundee.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1872
Index terms: Scotland; Montrose, Scotland; Schools, endowed; Education
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Essex coastal trade, c.1790-1880. Beckett, Roger
M.A., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Schürer, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1790–1880
Index terms: Coastal trade, in Essex; Essex
Categories: 19th Century
The evolutionist at large: Grant Allen, scientific naturalism and Victorian culture. Cowie, David
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Crosbie W.
Chronological coverage: 1868–1899
Index terms: Evolution; Allen, Charles Grant Blairfindie (1848-99); Scientific naturalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The experience of time in early modern England, with special reference to eastern England. Wattebot, Antoinette
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Time
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Gallipoli campaign as assessed by some British and Australian participants, 1915-39. MacLeod, Jennifer R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Winter, Jay M.
Chronological coverage: 1915–1939
Index terms: Australia; World War I (1914-18); Gallipoli, Turkey; Turkey
Categories: 20th Century
The gendered language of Protestant anti-papist polemic in England, 1603-1702. Dean, Katherine T.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1603–1702
Index terms: Polemic, anti-papist; Protestants, Protestantism; Gendered language
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The great Victorian way: materiality and memory in mid-19th century technological culture. Atmore, Henry P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Index terms: Technological culture
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Great Western Railway and the celebration of Englishness. Bennett, Alan D.
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Harrington, Ralph
Chronological coverage: 1835–1921
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The historical dynamics of medical genetics, especially in Manchester. Coventry, Peter A.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1995
Index terms: Manchester, Lancs.; Genetics; Medicine
Categories: 20th Century
The history of gymnastic activity in the West Midlands, with special reference to Birmingham, 1865-1918: with an analysis of military influences, secular and religious innovation and educational developments. Galligan, Frank
Ph.D., Coventry.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1918
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of the British euthanasia movement, c.1870-1970. Kemp, Nicholas D.A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Weindling, Paul J.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1970
Index terms: Euthanasia
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of water supply in north Worcestershire up to 1974. Van-Leerzem, Johann
M.Phil., Wolverhampton.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1974
Index terms: Water supply, in Worcs.; Worcestershire
The household and court of King James VI of Scotland, 1567-1603. Juhala, Amy L.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.). Supervised by Bannerman, John W.M.; Lynch, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1567–1603
Index terms: Household, royal; James I and VI (1566-1625), king; Court, royal
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The idea of 'public opinion' in Britain, 1870-1914. Thompson, James
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Clarke, Peter F.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Public opinion
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The ideology of maritime museums, with particular reference to the interpretation of early modern navigation. Hicks, Robert D.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Fisher, H.E. Stephen; Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Museums, maritime; Navigation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The impact of state intervention on corporation policy, with particular reference to housing and town planning, 1890-1939. Jamieson, Thomas R.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Harper, Marjory-Ann D.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1939
Index terms: Aberdeen; Houses, Housing; Local administration, Local government; Town planning
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The industrial triangle: work and society in the towns of Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale, 1840-70. Corns, Marian
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1870
Index terms: Middleton, Lancs.; Heywood, Lancs.; Towns; Industry; Rochdale, Lancs.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The inverted city: London and the constitution of homosexuality, 1885-1914. Cook, Matthew D.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Pick, Daniel M.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1914
Index terms: Homosexuals, Homosexuality; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Irish boundary crisis and the re-shaping of British politics, 1920-5. Matthews, Charles K.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Stevenson, David
Chronological coverage: 1920–1925
Index terms: Partition, of Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The Irish in Birmingham during the 19th century. Peach, Alex
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Panayi, Panikos
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Immigration, see Migration; Birmingham, Warwicks.; Ireland; Migration, Irish
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Joint Intelligence Committee and British intelligence assessment, 1945-56. Craig, A.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1956
Index terms: Joint Intelligence Committee; Intelligence
Categories: 20th Century
The Labour party's policy towards land reform, 1900-45. Tichelar, Michael
Ph.D., West of England.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1945
Index terms: Land reform; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
The letters of Samuel Wesley: social and professional correspondence, 1797-1837. Olleson, Philip J.
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: 1797–1837
Index terms: Wesley, Samuel (1766-1837), composer; Letters, Letter writing
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The life and work of John Patrick Crichton Stuart, 3rd marquess of Bute. Hannah, Rosemary
Ph.D., Durham. (Theol.). Supervised by Gilley, Sheridan W.
Chronological coverage: 1733–1792
Index terms: Bute, 3rd marquess of, see Stuart, John Patrick Crichton; Stuart, John Patrick Crichton (1713-92), 3rd marquess of Bute
Categories: 18th Century
The life experiences of university-educated women: graduates of the University of Liverpool, 1947-79. Aiston, Sarah J.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Educ.). Supervised by Harrop, Sylvia A.
Chronological coverage: 1947–1979
Categories: Intellectual history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
The lives and experiences of Rugby working women, 1890-1950. Robinson, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1950
Index terms: Women; Rugby, Warwicks.; Workers
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
The long sexual revolution: British women, sex and contraception in the 20th century. Cook, Hera
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Sexual revolution; Women; Contraception
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Social history; 20th Century
The 'mainstream' churches in Birmingham, c.1945-1998: the local church and generational change. Jones, Ian
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by McLeod, D. Hugh
Chronological coverage: 1945–1996
Index terms: Birmingham, Warwicks.; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 20th Century
The mirror for princesses: the fashioning of English queenship, 1553-1603. Lin, May-Shine
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by Howarth, D.J.; Mackenney, Richard S.; Fox, A.
Chronological coverage: 1553–1603
Index terms: Queenship
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The natural order: organic husbandry, society and religion in Britain, 1924-53. Conford, Philip
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1924–1953
Index terms: Religion; Organic husbandry; Husbandry, organic; Agriculture
Categories: 20th Century
The oeconomy of the navy and Portsmouth: a discourse between the civilian naval administration of Portsmouth dockyard and the surrounding communities, 1650-1800. Coats, Ann V.
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Brooks, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1650–1800
Index terms: Portsmouth, Hampshire; Portsmouth dockyard; Navy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The organization and regulation of the trade in indentured servants for the American colonies in London, 1645-1718, and the career of William Haveland, emigration agent. Wareing, John
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.). Supervised by Harding, Vanessa A.
Chronological coverage: 1645–1718
Index terms: London; Servants, indentured; Empire, British; Indentured servants; America, colonial
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The organization and regulation of the trade in indentured servants for the American colonies in London, 1645-1718. Wareing, John
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.). Supervised by Harding, Vanessa A.
Chronological coverage: 1645–1718
Index terms: London; Servants, indentured; Empire, British; Indentured servants; America, colonial
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The patronage of Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex, c.1577-1596. Gazzard, H.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1577–1596
Index terms: Essex, 2nd earl of, see Devereux, Robert; Devereux, Robert (1566-1601), 2nd earl of Essex; Patronage, political
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The 'personal rule' of Elizabeth I: marriage, succession and Catholic conspiracy c.1578-1582. Mears, Natalie
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Guy, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1578–1582
Index terms: Marriage; Royal succession; Elizabeth I (1533-1603), queen; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political career of Roger Boyle, Lord Broghill, 1640-60. Little, Patrick J.S.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.). Supervised by Hunter, Michael C.W.; Coward, Barry
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Orrery, 1st earl of, see Boyle, Roger; Broghill, Baron, see Boyle, Roger; Boyle, Roger (1620-79), 1st earl of Orrery
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political ideas of Reginald Brabazon, the 12th earl of Meath. Pymer, Sarah
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Thompson, Andrew S.
Chronological coverage: 1861–1929
Index terms: Meath, 12th earl of, see Brabazon, Reginald; Brabazon, Reginald (1841-1929), 12th earl of Meath; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political thought of the recoinage crisis, 1695-7. Kwarteng, Kwasi A.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1695–1697
Index terms: Recoinage crisis; Political thought
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of providentialism in England, c.1640-1660. Browell, Geoffrey C.
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Providentialism, politics of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The presentation of biological science to Victorian children. Issitt, J.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Children; Biological science; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The provision of choral music at St. George's chapel, Windsor, and Eton college, c.1640-1733. Dexter, Keri J.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Spink, Ian W.A.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1733
Index terms: St. George's chapel, Windsor; Choral music; Music, choral; Eton College, Windsor
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The provision of sewers in W. London, 1659-1761. Shirata, Yuji
M.Phil., Leicester. (Urban Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1659–1761
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; London; Sewers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'The railway myth': flat racing in mainland Britain 1830-1914. Tolson, John
M.Phil./Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Vamplew, Wray
Chronological coverage: 1830–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Revolt of the Field and churches in the south of England. Mabuchi, Akira
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Thompson, David M.
Chronological coverage: 1872–1879
Index terms: Agriculture; Revolt of the Field; Churches
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of army chaplains in World War II. Robinson, Alan C.
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Chester Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Esdaile, Charles J.; Barr, Ronald J.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: British army chaplain; British army; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The Royal Geographical Society and the commemoration of Captain Scott's last Antarctic expedition. Jones, Maxwell H.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Winter, Jay M.
Chronological coverage: 1893–1925
Index terms: Scott, Robert Falcon (1868-1912); Antarctic; Royal Geographical Society
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The security of the English state, 1689-97. Wilton, Matthew J.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Childs, John C.R.
Chronological coverage: 1689–1697
Index terms: State; Security
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The 'shrieking sisterhood': membership, policy and strategy of the Women's Social and Political Union in Leicester and the E. Midlands, 1907-14. Whitmore, Richard
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Thoms, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1907–1914
Index terms: Leicester, Leics.; Women's Social and Political Union; Midlands; Women
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
The social definition of British railways since 1865, with special reference to those of England. Watts, David C. Hunter
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1999
Index terms: Railways
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The television policies of the British Labour party, 1951-2000. Freedman, Des
Ph.D., Westminster.
Chronological coverage: 1951–2000
Index terms: Labour party, and television; Television
Categories: 20th Century
The Theatrical Representations Bill, 1788: its origins, passage and impact in the provinces, with special reference to Sarah Baker in Kent. Baker, Jean N.
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Cunningham, Hugh St. C.
Chronological coverage: 1788–1850
Index terms: Baker, Sarah (1736-1815), theatre proprietor; Theatre; Theatrical Representations Bill
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The transformation of society, culture and landscape in 17th-century Tipperary. Morissey, John
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Brace, Catherine; Gibson, Alex J.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Landscape; Ireland; Tipperary, Ireland; Culture; Society
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The writings and political activities of Slingsby Bethel, 1617-97. McGowan, Anne
M.Litt., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1637–1697
Index terms: Bethel, Slinsgby (1617-97); Political writing
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'To enrich with gospel truth the neighbour realm': religious reform in England and Scotland, 1534-61. Kellar, M. Clare
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Wormald, Jenny
Chronological coverage: 1534–1561
Index terms: Religious reform; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'To keep me all my life': policy, provision and the experience of war widowhood, 1914-25. James, Ingrid H.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Reid, Alastair J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1925
Index terms: War widows; World War I (1914-18); Widowhood
Categories: 20th Century
Towards a Greater Britain: a political biography of Oswald Mosley, 1918-47. Cook, Colin P.
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1947
Index terms: Mosley, Sir Oswald (1896-1980); Fascists, Fascism
Categories: 20th Century
Tractarians and the 'Condition of England': the social and political thought of the Oxford Movement. Skinner, Simon A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, E. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1833–1900
Index terms: Oxford Movement; 'Condition of England'; Tractarians
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Trade expansion, social conflict and popular politics in the Spitalfields silkweaving community, c.1670-1770. Swindlehurst, Laura C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrightson, Keith E.
Chronological coverage: 1670–1770
Index terms: Popular politics; Spitalfields, London; Social conflict; Trade; London; Silkweavers, in Spitalfields
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Travel, plants, and cross-cultural landscapes: British representation of Japan, 1860-1914. Tachibana, Setsu
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Watkins, Charles; Daniels, S.J.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
Trousered dress and radical thought in the 19th century. Luck, Kate
Ph.D., North London. (Arts & Hum.). Supervised by Judd, Denis O.; Wilson, E.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Radical thought; Dress
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Understanding smallpox: variola minor in England and Wales, 1919-35. May, S.R. Maisie
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Hardy, A.M.; Dobson, Mary J.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1935
Index terms: Variola minor, see Smallpox; Public health, Public healthcare; Smallpox; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Unfortunate beings: juvenile criminality in York, 1820-50. Bollen, Jeannette
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1820–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Unionism and nationalism and the Irish language, 1893-1933. Andrews, Liam S.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1893–1933
Index terms: Ireland; Nationalism, Irish; Irish language; Unionism, Irish; Language
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Victorian religion and its influence on women writers. A study of four women: Grace Aguilar, Harriet Martineau, George Eliot and Mary Kingsley. West-Burnham, Jocelyn
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Martineau, Harriet (1802-76), writer; Aguilar, Grace (1816-47), writer; Women writers; Eliot, George (1819-80), writer; Religion; Kingsley, Mary (1862-1900), writer
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 19th Century; 20th Century
Villa Toryism: the making of London Conservatism, 1868-96. Windscheffel, Alex C.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Turner, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1868–1896
Index terms: Toryism, see also Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; London; Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Voices from nowhere: utopianism in British political culture, 1929-45. Coupland, Philip M.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hinton, James S.
Chronological coverage: 1929–1945
Index terms: Politics; Utopianism
Categories: 20th Century
'Washtub women': a study of female school inspectors from the 1890s to the 1920s. Mullins, Carole
M.Ed., Liverpool. (Educ.). Supervised by Harrop, Sylvia A.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1930
Index terms: Education, 19th-20th cent.; School inspectors; Women
Categories: 20th Century; 19th Century; Gender and Women; Education
'What alternative punishment is there'? Military executions during World War I. Oram, Gerard
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Emsley, Clive
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Executions, military
Categories: 20th Century
Whig literary culture: poetry, politics and patronage, 1678-1714. Williams, Abigail A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1678–1714
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Who cares? The morphology of 'caring' in children's hospitals, 1852-1950, with special reference to the Jenny Lind Hospital for Sick Children, Norwich. Lindsay, Bruce
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1852–1950
Index terms: Hospitals, Paediatric; Public health, Public healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
William Whiston: natural philosopher, prophet, primitive Christian. Snobelen, Stephen D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Schaffer, Simon J.
Chronological coverage: 1687–1752
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Wimborne Minster, Dorset: a study of a small town, 1620-90. Reeve, David C.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1620–1690
Index terms: Dorset; Wimborne Minster, Dorset; Towns
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Wind of change, scent of betrayal: press, political development and public opinion in Northern Ireland, 1963-7. Scott, Alan
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Wichert, Sabine
Chronological coverage: 1963–1967
Index terms: Northern Ireland; Public opinion; Press
Categories: 20th Century
Women and alchemy in early modern England. Archer, Jayne E.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by Berry, Philippa J.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Alchemy; Women
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century
Women and religious verse in English manuscript culture, c.1600-1668: Lady Anne Southwell, Lady Hester Pulter and Katherine Austen. Ross, Sarah C.E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1668
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 16th-17th Century
Women, credit and finance in England, 1780-1826. Wiskin, Christine M.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Berg, Maxine L.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1826
Index terms: Finance; Credit; Women
Categories: Economic history; Gender and Women; Europe; 18th-19th Century
Women in civic life in Liverpool in the inter-war period. Williams, Gaynor
M.Phil., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon M.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Women; Civic life, in Liverpool; Liverpool
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Women's letters and letter-writing in England, 1540-1603. Daybell, James
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1540–1603
Index terms: Letters, Letter-writing; Women
Categories: Intellectual history; Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century
Women students at the University of Liverpool, 1883-1937: their academic careers and postgraduate lives. Edwards, Lynn
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Educ.). Supervised by Harrop, Sylvia A.
Chronological coverage: 1883–1937
Index terms: Liverpool; Universities; Education, 19th-20th cent.; University of Liverpool; Women students; Postgraduate students
Categories: Intellectual history; Gender and Women; Local and regional history; 19th Century; 20th Century
Women's work in 18th-century Bath and Ipswich. Masten, Viktoria L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrightson, Keith E.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Ipswich, Suff.; Bath, Somerset; Women
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; 18th Century
2001
A comparative history of medical provision and public health in the Jewish and Gentile communities of the East End of London, 1850-1914. Reeves, Carol A.
M.Phil., London. (Ext.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; London, East End; Medical provision; Jews, in London; Gentiles
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A consciousness of their own? Class, 'race' and gender in the lives of white working-class women in post-war Birmingham, 1945-90. Good, Shirley A.
Ph.D., Staffordshire. (Hum: Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Index terms: Working classes; Gender; Women; Race; Class, social; Birmingham, Warwicks.
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Local and regional history; Social history; 20th Century
A historical geography of glacial theory in early 19th-century Edinburgh. Finnegan, Diarmid
M.Res., Edinburgh. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1825
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A less perfect reflection': perceptions of Luther in the 19th-century Church of England. Lethaby, Julie I.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Div.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Church of England; Luther, Martin (1483-1546), Protestant reformer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Alexander Ross (1590-1654): anachronistic reactionary or realist?. Biggs, Malcolm
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1610–1654
Index terms: Ross, Alexander (1590-1654)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Andrew Fuller (1754-1815) and the revival of 18th-century Particular Baptist life. Morden, Peter J.
M.Phil., Wales. (Spurgeon's Coll.)
Chronological coverage: 1774–1815
Index terms: Particular Baptists; Fuller, Andrew (1754-1815); Baptists
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
An evaluation of the Poor Law Amendment Act in Herefordshire, 1834-71. Powell, John
Ph.D., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1834–1871
Index terms: Poor Law Amendment Act; Herefordshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Angels with dirty faces: children, cinema and censorship in 1930s Britain. Smith, Sarah J.
Ph.D., Strathclyde. Supervised by Brown, Callum G.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Categories: 20th Century
'An organised system of plunder': salmon poaching in Cumberland and Westmorland, 1862-92. Osborne, Harvey D.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1862–1892
Index terms: Westmorland; Cumberland; Poaching; Salmon poaching
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Anthropogenic natures: Wicken Fen and histories of disturbance, 1923-43. Cameron, Laura J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1923–1943
Index terms: Disturbances; Wicken Fen, Cambs.
Categories: 20th Century
Anti-parliamentary passage: South Wales and the internationalism of Sam Mainwaring (1841-1907). John, Kenneth B.
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1861–1907
Index terms: Internationalism; Wales; Mainwaring, Sam (1841-1907); Parliament
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aristocratic women and the Jacobean court, 1603-25. Payne, Helen M.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Index terms: Court, Jacobean; Aristocracy, Aristocrats; Women
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Gender and Women
'A rough kind of feminism': the formation of working-class women's identities, Clydeside, c.1919-1936. Hughes, Anne-Marie
Ph.D., Strathclyde. (Hist.). Supervised by Finlay, Richard J.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1936
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
Arthur Newsholme and English public health administration, 1888-1919. Nagashima, Takeshi
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1888–1919
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; Newsholme, Sir Arthur (1857-1943)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A social history of health in inter-war S. Wales. Thompson, Steven D.
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Aspects of the English Revolution, December 1648-May 1649. Beesley, Edward A.V.
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1648–1649
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism; Civil War (1642-60); Commonwealth and Protectorate (1649-60); English Revolution, see Civil War
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Aspects of the historical geography of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic in Britain. Johnson, N.P.A.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1919
Index terms: Influenza pandemic; Historical geography; Disease
Categories: 20th Century
Astrology in the 18th century, with special reference to almanac-makers. Wiggin, Paul D.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Almanac makers; Astrology
Categories: 18th Century
Attitudes towards aristocracy in Britain in the 1790s. Goodrich, Amanda
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1790–1800
Index terms: Aristocracy
Categories: 18th Century
Autobiographical acts, ethnic memory and the history of Afro-Caribbean and Jewish communities in 20th-century Britain. Romain, Gemma
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1999
Categories: 20th Century
'A very model of a missionary priest': the pastoral work of Bishop Richard Challoner in the Catholic London district in the 18th century. Butler, David A.R.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by Snape, M.F.; McLeod, D. Hugh
Chronological coverage: 1741–1781
Categories: 18th Century
Banking on promotion: employment and identity in Scottish banking, 1850-1939. Taylor, Martin S.A.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1939
Index terms: Banks, Banking, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Birmingham's literary response to Irish nationalism and feminism, 1880-1930. Volante, Carol A.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Index terms: Feminism, Irish; Nationalism, Irish; Birmingham; Women
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Britains oldest police? A history of policing in Glasgow, 1779-1846. Barrie, David
M.Phil., Strathclyde. (Hist.). Supervised by Fraser, W. Hamish; Devine, Thomas M.
Chronological coverage: 1779–1846
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
British women and the Spanish Civil War, c.1936-1939. Jackson, Angela
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1936–1939
Index terms: Spanish Civil War (1936-9); Spain, and Britain; Women
Categories: Military/naval history; Gender and Women; Europe; 20th Century
Bureaucratic acceptance of citizenship in the voluntary sector, 1919-39: the case of the National Council of Social Service. Adderley, Simon D.
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist.). Supervised by Brooks, J. Ronald; Tanner, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Carlyle and the evolutionists: a comparative study of 'selection' and 'survival' in Victorian culture and science. Baker, Nicholas J.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Pick, Daniel M.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1881
Index terms: Carlyle, Thomas (1795-1881); Evolution
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Celticism and Celtic motifs in Irish and Scottish art, 1885-1940. Bryce, Aisling
M.Litt., Aberdeen. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1885–1940
Index terms: Scotland, and Ireland; Ireland, and Scotland; Art, Irish and Scottish; Celticism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Change or continuity: the social composition of the Conservative party, 1900-50. Parkinson, Sarah
M.Phil., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1950
Index terms: Conservative party
Categories: 20th Century
Charities in Warwickshire in the 18th and 19th centuries. Pinches, Sylvia M.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: Warwickshire; Charities, Charity
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Charles Golightly (1807-85), Church parties and university politics in Victorian England. Atherstone, Andrew C.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1827–1885
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Chipko and crofter: land movements in northern India and the Highlands of Scotland. Chadha, Nandini B.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1870–1947
Index terms: Highlands, Scotland; Scotland, and India; India, and Scotland; Crofters; Chipkos; Land movements, in India and Scotland
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
Colleges for miners: a history of the provision of technical education to the S. Wales coal mining industry, 1882-1939. Harries, Peter H.
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1882–1939
Index terms: Education, technical; Technical education; Mines, Miners, Mining, Mining industry; Wales; Coal mining
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Commemorating the Irish Civil War, 1923-2000. Dolan, Anne M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1923–2000
Index terms: Civil war, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Consensus and conflict in the British new towns policy: Basildon, c.1945-1970. Suge, I.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: New towns policy; Basildon, Essex; Towns, new
Categories: 20th Century
Consensus: the making of the National Health Service for Scotland. McCrae, W. Morrice
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1947–1955
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; Scotland; National Health Service, in Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
Consumption of furniture for the home, using provincial suppliers in the W. Midlands, 1750-1850. Ponsonby, Margaret
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: West Midlands; Consumers, Consumption; Furniture
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Continuity and change in urban culture: a case study of two provincial towns, Chester and Coventry, c.1600-c.1750. Knowles, Philip
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1750
Index terms: Coventry; Chester; Towns; Urban culture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Crafted links: the transformation of Masonic ritual order, 1772-1802. An intellectual history of the Preston-Webb synthesis. Stemper, William
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1772–1802
Categories: 18th Century
Cultural history of death, 1770-1825. Davidson, Luke A.F.
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jordanova, Ludmilla J.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1825
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Culture and society in W. Cornwall, 1700-1900. Hosking, Laura J.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Vernon, N. James
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Death and narration in Victorian literature, 1830-60. Meyer, Basil
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1830–1860
Index terms: Death; Literature
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Decline and change in some west Devon market town parishes, 1841-91. Walker, Peter
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Melling, Joseph L.; Overton, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1841–1891
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Drink and the labour movement in earlier 20th-century Scotland, with particular reference to Edwin Scrymgeour and the Scottish Prohibition party. Kemp, John
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1920
Index terms: Scotland; Labour movement, in Scotland; Drink; Scrymgeour, Edwin (1866-1947); Scottish Prohibition party
Categories: 20th Century
Edinburgh during the Covenanting era, 1637-51. Stewart, Laura A. McLeod
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1637–1651
Index terms: Covenanting era; Edinburgh; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Edward Daniel Clarke (1769-1822) and the collecting of classical antiquities. Edgar, Katharine F.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Classics)
Chronological coverage: 1789–1822
Index terms: Antiquities, classical; Collecting; Clarke, Edward Daniel (1769-1822), antiquary and mineralogist; Classical antiquities
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
English national identity and the idea of citizenship in Leveller thought, c.1642-1649. Foxley, R.H.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Europe and the microscope in the Enlightenment. Ratcliff, Marc J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Enlightenment; Microscopes
Categories: 18th Century
Explaining addiction: the use and abuse of opiates in 19th-century Britain. Foxcroft, Louise J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Opiates; Addiction
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Fire control for British Dreadnoughts: choices of technology and supply. Brooks, John
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Lambert, Andrew D.
Chronological coverage: 1906–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Foreign diplomatic representatives at the court of James VI and I. Anderson, Roberta
D.Phil., Bath Spa. (Hist. & Cultural Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Index terms: Court, Jacobean; James I (1566-1625), king; Diplomacy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Framing the tartan curtain: cultural dissent in fin de siècle Edinburgh and Glasgow. Comrie, Duncan
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1900
Index terms: Scotland; Glasgow; Edinburgh; Cultural dissent
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender, crime and discretion in the English criminal justice system, c.1780-1850. Palk, Deirdre
Ph.D., Leicester. (Northampton: Hist.). Supervised by King, Peter J.R.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1850
Index terms: Criminal justice; Gender
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Gender, stereotypes and stories of courtship and domestic violence in the courts of early modern England and Wales. Lovelock, Anna
M.Phil., Wales. (Cardiff Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Courtship; Violence, domestic; Stereotypes; Gender; Courts; Wales
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Girls and career choice in the late 1950s: constructions of the female role. Spencer, Stephanie
Ph.D., Southampton. (Winchester: Hist)
Chronological coverage: 1955–1960
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Growing up good? Medical, social hygiene and youth work perspectives on young women, 1918-39. Oldfield, Carolyn
Ph.D., Warwick. (Women's Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Index terms: Youth work; Social hygiene; Women
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
Health and recreation: issues in the development of bathing and swimming, c.1800-1970, with special reference to Birmingham and Thetford, Norfolk. Batstone, Sarah
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1970
Index terms: Birmingham; Swimming; Bathing; Thetford (Norf.); Recreation; Health; Norfolk
Categories: 18th-19th Century
History in literature: the writings of Rhys Davies, a case study. Davies, Philippa M.
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1923–1978
Index terms: Davies, Rhys (1903-78); Literature
Categories: 20th Century
History of Manchester Children's Hospital. Barnes, Pamela
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1995
Index terms: Hospitals, Paediatric; Manchester, Children's Hospital; Public health, Public healthcare; Hospitals
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Holding the line: the Royal Navy's home fleet in the Second World War. Levy, James
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Simpson, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Horse supply in the English Civil War, 1642-6. Robinson, Gavin
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1642–1648
Index terms: Civil War (1642-60); Horse supply
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ideal and practice: aspects of noble life in late Elizabethan and Jacobean England. Danushevskaya, Anna V.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Burgess, P. Glenn
Chronological coverage: 1580–1625
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ideas of liberty of the press, 1640-1700. Kemp, Geoffrey H.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1640–1700
Index terms: Press, liberty of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Image and reality: working-class teenage girls' leisure in Bermondsey during the inter-war period. Milcoy, Katharine
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Girls; Working classes; Leisure; Class, social; London, Bermondsey
Categories: 20th Century
Industrial flexibility and international competition: railway locomotive engineering in Britain. Boughey, David S.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Management)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1914
Index terms: Railway locomotive engineering; Industrial flexibility; Industry; Engineering
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Interior planning in the English country house, 1660-1735: spatial theory and practice. Smith, Patricia J.
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1735
Index terms: Spatial theory; Country houses; Interior planning
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Inter-personal violence in 17th-century England, with special reference to Worcestershire. Greene, Claire H.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Violence, inter-personal; Worcestershire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Interpersonal violence in late Victorian and Edwardian England: Staffordshire, 1880-1910. Felstead, Kevin S.
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Vincent, David M.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century
James Crossley, publisher, critic, collector and bibliographer: a Manchester man of letters. Collins, Stephen F.
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1820–1883
Index terms: Bibliography; Collecting; Publishing; Crossley, James (1800-83); Manchester, Lancs.; Critics, Criticism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Jews in the Communist party of Great Britain, 1920-48: ethnic susceptibility, generational divergence and party strategy. Heppell, Jason L.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Martin, David E.; Holmes, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1920–1948
Categories: 20th Century
John Forbes White and George Reid: artists and patrons in north-east Scotland, 1860-1920. Melville, Jennifer M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1920
Index terms: Reid, George (1841-1913), artist; Art, Artists; White, John Forbes (1831-1904), patron; Scotland; Patronage, artistic
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Tillotson: a reappraisal. Facer, Peter
M.Litt., Durham. (Theol.). Supervised by Ford, G. Alan
Chronological coverage: 1650–1694
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Labour and the municipality: Labour politics in Leeds, 1900-14. Dalton, Raymond D.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Index terms: Leeds, Yorks.; Towns; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway. Wilmot, David R.H.
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1891–1906
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Late 18th- and 19th-century ecclesiology. Pickett, Richard J.
M.A., Durham. (Theol.)
Chronological coverage: 1775–1825
Index terms: Ecclesiology
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Laudians, Puritans and the laity in Essex, c.1630-1642. Egan, Maria M.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1630–1642
Index terms: Laity; Puritans; Laudians; Essex
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Law and disorder in the 'middle shires' of Great Britain, 1603-25. Sizer, J.R.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Index terms: Middle shires; Disorder; Law
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Lovers and madmen have such seething brains': historical aspects of neurosyphilis in four Scottish asylums, c.1880-1930. Davis, Gayle L.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Index terms: Asylums, in Scotland; Mental health; Neurosyphilis; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Luxury and the poor: representations of plebeian consumption and consumers in 18th-century England. White, Jonathan
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Consumption, plebeian; Poor; Luxury
Categories: 18th Century
M1: a cultural geography of an English motorway, 1946-65. Merriman, Peter R.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Watkins, Charles; Matless, David S.
Chronological coverage: 1946–1965
Categories: 20th Century
Making shift: independent single women in S.W. Wales during the 18th century. Davidson, Lesley
M.Phil., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Women; Wales
Categories: 18th Century; Social history; Gender and Women
Management development and succession in the electricity industry, 1948-98: executive men and non-executive women. Nisbet, Margaret L.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Econ. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1948–1998
Index terms: Management, in the electricity industry; Women; Electricity industry
Categories: Business history; Economic history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Merchant guilds in early modern Newcastle upon Tyne. Knox, Andrea E.
M.Phil., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Coss, Peter R.; Cowan, Alexander F.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Newcastle upon Tyne, ??; Guilds; Merchants; Trade
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Modernisation, policy debate and organisation in the Labour party, 1951-64. Walling, Andrew D.
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1951–1964
Index terms: Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
Music and authorship in England, 1575-1632. Elias, T.P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1575–1632
Index terms: Authorship; Music
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mutiny in the public eye: the role of newspapers in the Spithead mutiny. London, David W.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1797–1797
Index terms: Spithead mutiny; Press, newspaper; Mutiny
Categories: 18th Century
Nature, mind and body in the age of mechanism. Arikha, Noga A.
Ph.D., London. (Warburg)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1730
Index terms: Mechanism, age of; Mind; Body; Nature
Categories: 18th Century
Nurses at University College Hospital, 1862-1948: from Christian vocation to secular profession. Likeman, Janet H.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.)
Chronological coverage: 1862–1948
Index terms: Nurses, Nursing; University College Hospital; London, University College Hospital; Health
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Parties, issues and personalities: the structural determinants of Irish voting behaviour, 1885-2000. King, Simon W.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1885–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
People and parliament in Scotland, 1689-1702. Patrick, Derek
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1689–1702
Index terms: Parliament, Scottish; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Phrenology's nature and the spread of popular naturalism in Britain, c.1800-1850. van Wyhe, J.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Daunton, Martin J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Popular sports and celebrations in England, 1660-1850. Griffin, Emma
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1850
Index terms: Celebration, popular; Sport
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Population in the parish of Awre: size, growth and structure, 1538-1811. Brimer, Patricia E.
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1538–1811
Index terms: Awre, Glos.; Parishes; Population
Problems of a garrison town: Windsor, 1815-55. Mitchell, Brigitte
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1815–1855
Index terms: Garrison towns; Towns; Windsor, Berks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Propaganda and censorship: the underground royalist newsbooks, 1647-50. McElligott, G.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1647–1650
Index terms: Newsbooks, royalist; Censorship; Propaganda; Press, royalist
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Proper persons to deal with': identitication and attitudes of middling society in Manchester, c.1730-1760. Horner, Craig
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1730–1760
Index terms: Manchester, Lancs.; Middle classes; Class, social
Categories: 18th Century
Public and private space in Canaletto's London: an examination of the artist's depiction of the city and its gardens. Hudson, Ferne O.
M.A., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1717–1768
Index terms: Canaletto (1697-1768), artist; Art, Artists; London; Gardens
Categories: 18th Century
Rebuilding bridges: Harold Macmillan and the restoration of the special relationship. Sereno, Victor
M.Phil., Liverpool. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1957–1963
Index terms: Macmillan, Harold (1894-1986), 1st earl of Stockton, prime minister; Special relationship, with the U.S.A.; Churchill, Sir Winston (1874-1965), prime minister; United States of America, and Britain
Categories: 20th Century
Recreational attitudes and activities of early modern English diarists, 1500-1700. McKay, Elaine A.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Diarists; Recreation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Recruiting the British army, 1807-15. Linch, Kevin B.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1807–1815
Index terms: Recruitment, army; Army
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religious culture and the idea of 'heresy' in 17th-century England. Nasu, Kei
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark S.R.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religious dissent in Scotland, 1637-89, with particular reference to Fife. Muir, Alison
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1637–1689
Index terms: Fife, Scotland; Religious dissent, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Richard Smyth: stations in a life of opposition. Löwe, Jost A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Div.). Supervised by Rex, Richard A.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1563
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Robert Jameson, geology and polite culture, 1796-1826: a study of natural knowledge enquiry and civic sensibility in late Enlightenment Scotland. Hartley, Stuart D.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1796–1826
Index terms: Scotland; Polite culture; Geology; Civic sensibility; Jameson, Robert (1774-1854), mineralogist; Enlightenment, in Scotland
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Samuel Johnson and 18th-century education. Dille, C.D.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1729–1804
Index terms: Johnson, Samuel (1709-84), writer; Education
Categories: 18th Century
Scottish and Irish landed society during the Cromwellian occupation. Menarry, David J.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1649–1660
Index terms: Landed society, Irish and Scottish; Scotland, and Ireland; Ireland, and Scotland; Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658), Lord Protector
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Shoulder to shoulder?': Scottish and Irish land reformers in the Highlands of Scotland, 1878-90. Newby, Andrew G.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1878–1890
Index terms: Scotland, and Ireland; Ireland, and Scotland; Land reform, in Ireland and Scotland; Highlands, of Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sir John Seeley and his intellectual legacy: religion, imperialism and nationalism in Victorian and post-Victorian Britain. Worsley, David J.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1854–1914
Index terms: Religion; Seeley, Sir John Robert (1834-95), historian and essayist; Imperialism; Nationalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Social and economic history of the parish of Penderyn, Breconshire, 1500-1851. Selwood, Ann
M.Phil., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1851
Index terms: Parishes; Penderyn, Breconshire; Wales
Social change and social reform in Southwark, 1870-1930. Green, Brian E.
M.Phil., London. (Birkbeck Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1870–1930
Index terms: London, Southwark; Social change; Southwark, see London; Social reform
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Some aspects of the experience of Carmarthenshire in the Great War. Barlow, Robin
Ph.D., Wales. (Lampeter Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Wales; Carmarthenshire, Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Speaking relatively: a history of incest and the family in 18th-century England. Denbo, Seth J.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Steedman, Carolyn K.; Wahrman, Dror
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Studies in the industrial history of the Ebbw Valley, 1780-1914. Elliott, John B.
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1780–1914
Index terms: Ebbw Valley, Wales; Wales; Industry
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century; 20th Century
Symbolic representation on maps: the Ordnance Survey and windmills. Bignell, William
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Kain, Roger J.P.
Chronological coverage: 1791–1990
Categories: 19th Century
Tactical litigation and the ideology of the law in late Tudor and early Stuart Kent. Newill, Valerie
Ph.D., Kent. (Canterbury Christ Church: Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1580–1620
Index terms: Kent; Litigation, tactical; Law
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Temperance and feminism in England, c.1790-1890: women's weapons - prayer, pen and platform. Doern, Kristin G.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1890
Index terms: Feminists, Feminism; Women; Temperance
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; Gender and Women; Intellectual history; 18th-19th Century
Terror and terrorism: pleasure, violence and the aesthetic, 1757-1854. Turton, D.A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1757–1854
Index terms: Violence; Pleasure; Terrorism
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The 1/6th and 1/10th battalions of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment in the period of the First World War. McCartney, Helen B.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: King's (Liverpool) Regiment, 1/6th and 1/10th battalions; World War I (1914-18); Army
Categories: 20th Century
The administration of insanity in East London, 1800-70. Murphy, Elaine
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Porter, Roy S.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1870
Index terms: Mental disorder; Public health, Public healthcare; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The administrative history of National Service in Britain, 1950-63. Fensome, Jason T.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1950–1963
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; National Health Service
Categories: 20th Century
The aesthetics of class in post-war Britain. Long, Paul L.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Jacobs, Jonathan; Steedman, Carolyn K.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1999
Categories: 20th Century
The age of Leonidas: the legend of Thermopylae in British political culture, 1737-1821. MacGregor-Morris, Ian
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1737–1821
Index terms: Thermopylae, legend of; Leonidas (d. 480 B.C.), king of Sparta; Political culture
Categories: Ancient History; 18th Century
The Anglican understanding of Nazism, and its influence on the history and memory of the Holocaust. Lawson, Thomas
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1998
Categories: 20th Century
The art of hearing: English preachers and their audiences, 1590-1640. Hunt, A.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1590–1640
Index terms: Preachers, Preaching
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The ascent of man: Henry Drummond and Free Kirk audiences in late Victorian Scotland. Scott, Anne E.
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1901
Index terms: Drummond, Henry (1786-1860), politician; Free Kirk, Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The best of all possible worlds? The ideology and practice of British Communism in the Cold War, 1953-61. Powell, Glyn W.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1953–1961
Index terms: Communists, Communism; Cold War
Categories: 20th Century
The Blackloists, 1640-88: ecclesiastical, theological and intellectual authority in English Catholic polemic. Jordan, Ruth A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1640–1688
Index terms: Theological authority; Roman Catholic Church; Ecclesiastical authority; Intellectual authority; Blackloists; Polemic, Roman Catholic
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Catholic Church and the Celtic revival in Ireland, 1848-1916 . Collins, Kevin
M.Phil., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1848–1916
Index terms: Celtic revival, in Ireland; Roman Catholic Church; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The civic government and economy of Elizabethan Canterbury. Durkin, Graham A.
Ph.D., Kent. (Canterbury Christ Church: Hist.). Supervised by Hipkin, Stephen A.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The conduct and trial of Admiral Byng and its public reception. Cook, Michael
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1755–1757
Categories: 18th Century
The context and development of the thoroughbred horse and horse racing in Yorkshire, c.1660-1800. Wilkinson, David J.
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Shiels, William J.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The cultures of Captain James Cook: a contextual examination of his voyages of discovery. Cooke, Jamie R.
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Higginson, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1768–1779
Categories: 18th Century
The debate over the issue of statutory minimum wages, 1890s-1930s. Carter, Stuart
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1940
Index terms: Employment; Minimum wage
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The debate over the revival of ancient Church music in Victorian England. Mager, Sibylle
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Church music
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The early modern demographic dynamic: celibates and celibacy in 17th-century England. Spicksley, Judith M.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Woodward, Donald M.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The education and employment of girls in Luton, 1874-1924: widening opportunities and lost freedoms. Allsopp, Anne
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.)
Chronological coverage: 1874–1924
Index terms: Luton, Beds.; Employment; Education; Girls, education of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The end of British rule in South Arabia, 1959-67. MacLeod, Calum A.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1959–1967
Index terms: South Arabia, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The English folk music movement 1898-1914. Bearman, Christopher J.
Ph.D., Hull. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1898–1914
Index terms: Folk music movement
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The establishment and initial development of a British airborne force, June 1940-January 1942. Buckingham, William F.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1940–1942
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Airborne force
Categories: 20th Century
The Fenian movement in Scotland, 1858-1916. O'Cathain, Mairtin
D.Phil., Ulster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1858–1916
Index terms: Fenian movement, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The figure in the carpet: tracing the Turk on the early modern English stage, 1581-1642. Hutchings, Mark
Ph.D., Bristol. (Drama). Supervised by White, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1581–1642
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The governance of Wolverhampton, 1848-88. Smith, John Butland
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1848–1888
Index terms: Wolverhampton; Local government; Towns
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history and practice of dramaturgy in England, with special reference to the 19th and 20th centuries. Luckhurst, M.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: Dramaturgy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of the Child Action Policy Group, 1965-74. Kelly, Maria
M.Litt., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1965–1974
Index terms: Child Action Policy Group
Categories: 20th Century
The history of the ice cream industry in Britain. Matthews, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1920–1990
Index terms: Ice cream industry
Categories: 20th Century
The influences of public school literature and culture on 19th- and early 20th-century concepts of adolescence. Holt, Jenny
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Irish militia, 1793-1802. Nelson, Ivan F.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1793–1802
Index terms: Militia, Irish; Ireland
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The Japanese immigrant community in inter-war London: diversity and cohesion. Itoh, Keiko
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Econ. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Migration, Japanese, to Britain; Japan, and Britain; London
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The Keynesian-plus experiment: a study of social learning in the U.K. core executive, 1960-6. Pemberton, Hugh
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1960–1966
Index terms: Core executive; Keynesian economics
Categories: 20th Century
The Labour party and nationalism from Attlee to Wilson, 1945-68: beyond the commanding heights. Tookey, Mark E.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1968
Index terms: Wilson, Harold (1916-95), Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, prime minister; Attlee, Clement (1883-1967), 1st Earl Attlee, prime minister; Labour party; Nationalism
Categories: 20th Century
The late Victorian Roman Catholic periodical press and attitudes to the 'problem of the poor'. Merrell, C.
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Bedford)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1901
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Press, periodical, Roman Catholic; Poverty
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The life and thought of William Paley (1753-1805). Hitchin, Neil W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1773–1805
Index terms: Paley, William (1753-1805)
Categories: 18th Century
The life and work of Thomas Masterman Winterbottom M.D., 1766-1859. Menzies, S.W.S.
M.Litt., Newcastle. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1786–1859
Index terms: Winterbottom, Thomas Masterman (1766-1859), M.D.; Medicine
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The marriage and family strategies of James Butler, 1st duke of Ormonde, 1658-88. O'Keeffe, Eleanor A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1658–1688
Index terms: Ormonde, 12th earl and 1st duke of, see Butler, James; Butler, James (1610-88), 12th earl and 1st duke of Ormonde; Marriage; Family
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The medical content of English almanacs, 1640-1700. Curth, Louise Hill
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Horden, J.N. Peregrine B.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1700
Index terms: Almanacs; Medicine
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Mental Deficiency Acts, 1913-48: medical care, control and eugenics. Dale, Pamela L.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Melling, Joseph L.
Chronological coverage: 1913–1948
Categories: 20th Century
The M.E.W. and Britain's conduct of economic warfare, 1939-45. Cox, Nechama J.C.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: M.E.W., see Ministry of Economic Warfare; Ministry of Economic Warfare; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The office of coroner, 1860-1926: resistance, reluctance and reform. Prichard, Donald
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1860–1926
Index terms: Coroners
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The operational role of British Corps Command on the Western Front, 1914-18. Simpson, Andrew
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Western Front; British Corps Command; World War I (1914-18); Army
Categories: 20th Century
The patronage of Scottish art in the 20th century. Morrison, Aileen
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Patronage, artistic, in Scotland; Scotland; Art, in Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
The peace movement in Sheffield, 1935-40. Stevenson, David A.
Ph.D., Sheffield Hallam. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1935–1940
Index terms: Sheffield, Yorks.; Peace movement
Categories: 20th Century
The piano in London concert life, 1750-1800. Salwey, N.A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1800
Index terms: Concerts, musical, in London; Piano; Music; London
Categories: 18th Century
The place of reforming Cambridge in Alfred Marshall's construction of an economic organon, 1861-90. Cook, Simon J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1861–1890
Index terms: Economic thought; Marshall, Alfred (1842-1924), economist; Cambridge
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political and military career of Major-General J.E.B. Seely, 1868-1947. Cooper, Cathleen E.
M.Phil., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Vinson, Adrian J.
Chronological coverage: 1888–1947
Index terms: Seely,
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politics of space: experienced, perceived and imagined space in early Stuart England. Parry, Ross D.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Sharpe, Kevin M.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The rationality of responses to technical change in British shipbuilding: the case of the fitting-out crane, 1862-1905. Newman, Brian
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1862–1905
Index terms: Industry; Technical change; Fitting-out crane; Shipbuilding
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The relationship between land ownership and the commercialization of agriculture in Angus, 1750-1820. Blair-Imrie, Hew
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1820
Index terms: Angus, Scotland; Commercialization of agriculture; Agriculture; Land ownership; Scotland
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The responses in north east England to the Jacobite rebellions of 1715 and 1745. Oates, Jonathan
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1715–1745
Index terms: Rebellions, Jacobite (1715 and 1745); Jacobites, Jacobitism
Categories: 18th Century
The romantic image: the culture, heritage and iconography of Scotland in the 19th century. Forsyth, Emma S.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Maver, Irene E.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The speciall men in every shere': the Edwardian regime, 1547-53. Bryson, Alan
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Guy, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1547–1553
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The strange death of British Liberalism: the Liberal summer schools' movement and the making of the Yellow Book in the 1920s. Faulkes, Stewart C.
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1920–1929
Index terms: Liberal Summer Schools' Movement; Yellow Book; Liberals, Liberalism, Liberal party
Categories: 20th Century
The women's liberation movement in in Britain, 1969-79: organisation, creativity and debate. Setch, Eve G.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1969–1979
Index terms: Women's liberation movement; Feminism
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
'This is the place for toil': neighbourhoods at work in the late Victorian Black Country. Cort, Larry E.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1901
Index terms: Black Country; Neighbourhoods
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Timbertown girls: Gretna munitions workers, 1915-18. Brader, Chris
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1915–1918
Index terms: Munitions workers; Women; Gretna, Dumfriesshire; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
Transport developments in the Scottish Highlands in the early 19th century. Smith, John A.R.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Index terms: Scotland; Transport; Highlands, of Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Unselfish' desires: daughters of the Anglican clergy, 1830-1914. Yamaguchi, Midori
Ph.D., Essex. (Soc.)
Chronological coverage: 1830–1914
Index terms: Anglican Church, see Church of England; Women; Clergy, Anglican
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Violence and violent crime in the north east, 1650-1720. Bath, Joanna Z.
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Boulton, Jeremy P.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1720
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Visions of Lakeland: tourism, preservation and the development of the Lake District, 1919-39. O'Neill, Clifford F.B.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Preservation, countryside; Tourism; Lake District
Categories: 20th Century
Welsh Methodism and the international evangelical revival, 1735-50. Jones, David
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1735–1750
Index terms: Evangelical Revival; Methodists, Methodism; Wales
Categories: 18th Century
'With the women': the life and times of Julia Varley, 1871-1952, a trade union leader. Thurlow, Jessica B.
M.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1891–1952
Index terms: Varley, Julia (1871-1952), trade unionist; Trade unions; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Women and evangelical religion in Kent and Northamptonshire, 1800-50. Phillips, Sibyl M.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 19th Century
Women's lives in a shipbuilding community: Irish Catholic Port Glasgow in the 1930s. Hagan, Hugh P.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Scotland; Glasgow; Roman Catholics; Shipbuilding; Women; Irish, in Scotland
Categories: Local and regional history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
Working-class life in Bradford, 1900-20: the philanthropic and political responses to working-class poverty, with particular reference to women and children. Cushlow, Fiona
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1920
Index terms: Poverty; Philanthropy; Women; Working classes; Class, social; Children
Categories: Gender and Women; Economic history; Local and regional history; Social history; 20th Century
Wrongful confinement and Victorian psychiatry, 1840-80. Homberger, Margaret A.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1880
Index terms: Confinement, psychiatric; Mental health; Psychiatry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ymlaen Llanelly: a study of sport in a Welsh industrial town. Rees, Nigel M.
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Stead, Peter P.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Wales; Ymlaen Llanelly, Wales; Sport, in Wales
Categories: 20th Century
2002
Accounting change in the Bank of Scotland, 1695-c.1970. Coutts, Stephanie L.
Ph.D., Paisley. (Applied Soc. Stud.). Supervised by Walker, Stephen P.; McKinstry, Samuel
Chronological coverage: 1695–1970
A history of the police in N. Wales, c.1840-2000. Birch, Henry K.
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by O'Leary, Paul B.
Chronological coverage: 1840–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Albion's sisters: a study of trades directories and female economic participation in the mid 19th century. Foster, David
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Coles, Tim; Shaw, Gareth
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A national correspondence: Post Office reform and fictions of communication in 19th-century British culture. Thomas, Katie-Louise
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eng.). Supervised by Flint, Kate
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An edition of the 'coucher book' and charters of Bolton Priory (Yorkshire). Legg, Katrina
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, David M.; Kershaw, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1155–1550
Categories: 16th-17th Century
An environmental history of state forestry in Scotland, 1919-70. Oosthoek, K. Jan W.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Watson, Fiona J.; Peden, George C.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Anglo-Irish relations and the partition of Ireland. Reeves, Christopher
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Int. Pol.)
Chronological coverage: 1968–1972
Categories: 20th Century
Anglo-Jewry and the refugee children, 1938-45. Hill, Paula
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Stargardt, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1938–1945
Categories: 20th Century
An historical interpretation of The Anatomy of Melancholy". Gowland, A.M.T.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Skinner, Quentin R.D.
Chronological coverage: 1621–1621
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A place of teaching and research': University College London and the origins of the research university in Britain, 1890-1914. Pendleton, Mark N.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by French, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A political biography of Alexander Raven Thomson. Pugh, Peter R.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Thurlow, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1935–1947
Categories: 20th Century
Appleton's architects: building the University of Edinburgh, 1949-65. Fenton, Clive Barr
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1949–1965
Categories: 20th Century
A regional road to revolution: religion, politics and society in S.W. Scotland, 1600-50. Adams, Sharon
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.). Supervised by Goodare, Julian M.; Lynch, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1600–1650
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Artisan naturalists: science as popular culture in 19th-century England. Secord, Penelope A.
Ph.D., London. (Ext.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'As lated tongues bespoke': popular protest in south-east England, 1790-1840. Griffin, Carl J.
Ph.D., Bristol. (Geog.). Supervised by Glennie, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1790–1840
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
A social history of the football manager, 1880-c.1966. Carter, Neil
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Steedman, Carolyn K.; Mason, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1880–1966
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of sociability in the N.E. of England, 1600-1750. King, Rebecca F.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Brooks, Christopher W.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1750
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Aspects of urban history of the Garw Valley, c.1870-1914. Price, Wyn
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Williams, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A sun among cities': space, identities and queer male practices, London, 1918-57. Houlbrook, Matthew
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Crossick, Geoffrey J.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1957
Categories: 20th Century
Attitudes to investment risk amongst West Midland canal and railway company investors, 1700-1850. Hudson, Sarah
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Finn, Margot; Richardson, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1700–1850
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Auxiliary forces for the land defence of Great Britain, 1909-19. Mitchinson, K. William
Ph.D., Luton. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, Ian F.W.
Chronological coverage: 1909–1919
Categories: 20th Century
Behind the thin black line: Leslie Illingworth and the political cartoonist in wartime. Bryant, Mark
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Welch, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
'Between work and sleep': leisure and civil society in inter-war Britain. Grand, Philippa
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
British amateur astronomers in the second half of the 19th century. Craine, Ashton
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Chant, Colin W.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
British economic and social planning, 1959-70. O'Hara, Glen S.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Burk, Kathleen M.
Chronological coverage: 1959–1970
Categories: 20th Century
British government strategy in Northern Ireland, 1969-98: an evolutionary analysis. Neumann, Peter
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1969–1998
Index terms: Northern Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
British intelligence on Japanese expansionism and military capabilities during the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific. Ford, Douglas
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Best, Antony M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Expansionism, Japanese; World War II (1939-45); Intelligence, British; Japan, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British policy in Bengal, 1939-1945. De, Bikramjit
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Raychaudhuri, T.; Brown, Judith M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Case studies in British management, public and business sectors 1900-present: an analysis of internal and external management. McTavish, Duncan
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Slaven, Anthony; Ross, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Catering personnel on British passenger liners, 1860-1935. Mäenpää, Sari
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Jarvis, Adrian; Milne, Graeme J.; Lee, W. Robert
Chronological coverage: 1860–1935
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Character, controversy and community: Anglo-Catholic churches and the working classes in South-East Birmingham, 1865-1939. Wasey, Kim
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by McLeod, D. Hugh
Chronological coverage: 1865–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Children of the nation? A study of the health and well-being of Oxfordshire children, 1891-1939. Field, Katherine H.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Pelling, Margaret H.; Tiller, Kate
Chronological coverage: 1891–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Chinese influence on English gardens and architecture, 1700-1860. Bertram, Aldous
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Watkin, David
Chronological coverage: 1700–1860
Index terms: Gardens, Gardening, Chinese influence on; Architecture, Chinese influence on
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
Citizenship or belonging? Immigration and the politics of population: Britain, 1948-68. Hampshire, J.A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1948–1968
Index terms: Population; Migration, to Britain; Citizenship
Categories: 20th Century
Collaborators and dissidents: aspects of British literary publishing in the First World War, 1914-19. Gassert, I.L.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1919
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Publishing
Categories: 20th Century
Commerce and finance in English graphic satire, c.1720-c.1783. Stewart, E. McA.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Hilton, A.J. Boyd
Chronological coverage: 1720–1783
Categories: 18th Century
Community study of an E. Yorkshire parish (Weaverthorpe) in the 18th and 19th centuries. Lawler, Jennifer
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Conflict and assimilation: the Irish communities in Bolton and Preston, 1840-1914. Holding, David
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Kirk, Neville
Chronological coverage: 1840–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Congregational connexionalism: a study of General Baptists and their successors in Derbyshire, 1750-1914. Wombwell, Margaret J.
M.Phil., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Binfield, J. Clyde G.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1914
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Consent and the caesarean sections, c.1930-1965. Morgan, Julie
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marland, M. Hilary
Chronological coverage: 1930–1965
Categories: 20th Century
Conservatism and society: aspects of government policy, 1924-9. Haunton, Melinda A.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Turner, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1924–1929
Categories: 20th Century
Conservative women, the Conservative party and the campaign for women's suffrage, 1867-1914. Auchterlonie, Mitzi M.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Thorpe, Andrew J.; Coleman, Bruce I.
Chronological coverage: 1867–1914
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Consumer and consumption, 1650-1750: a study of household goods and the middling sort in S. Westmorland and Furness. McGhie, Linda
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Leach, Peter; Caunce, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1650–1750
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Co-operation between the British Army and the Royal Air Force in south-east Asia, 1941-5. Williamson, Arthur C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Towle, Philip A.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Croome Park: tracing the vision of Capability Brown. Jeffray, Shirley
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Lowry, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1751–1751
Categories: 18th Century
Crops and contracts: land tenure in England, c.1700-1850. Stead, David R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K.J.; Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1700–1850
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Debating gender: approaches to femininity and masculinity in the popular national daily press in inter-war Britain. Bingham, Adrian C.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Howarth, J.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Derby porcelain and the early English fine ceramic industry, c.1750-1830. Anderson, Judith A.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Palmer, Marilyn
Chronological coverage: 1750–1830
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Developing indigenous and European knowledge: the vernacular education movement and neo-orientalism in the Punjab, 1849-70. Diamond, Jeffrey M.
Ph.D., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist. of S. Asia). Supervised by Powell, Avril A.
Chronological coverage: 1849–1870
Index terms: Education, in India; Colonial and imperial policy and administration, in India; India; Punjab; Missions, Christian, in India
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
Dissent and dissenters in early modern Berkshire. Brod, Manfred
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Holmes, Clive A.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Early 18th-century 'polite' ideals in British and Irish periodicals, from the Tatler to the Universal Spectator. Driscoll, P.M.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Klein, Lawrence E.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1720
Categories: 18th Century
Economy to amenity: the commons of the New Forest and Ashdown Forest, 1851-1939. Phelan, Lara J.
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Howkins, Alun John
Chronological coverage: 1851–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Educational welfare policy and opportunity for working-class children, 1919-39: a study of Preston and district. Hughes, David
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Kinealy, Christine; Levitt, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Electoral politics and social change in Northampton, 1727-74. Insull, David
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1727–1774
Categories: 18th Century
Electoral politics in Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1832-85. Wickham, Michael J.
M.Phil., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Heesom, Alan J.
Chronological coverage: 1832–1885
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Empire, nationalism and Fabianism in the thought of John S. Furnivall. Pham, H.-J.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Harper, Timothy N.
Chronological coverage: 1898–1960
Categories: 18th-19th Century
English attitudes and perceptions towards colonial endeavour, c.1600-1660. Hanson, Julie
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Greengrass, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1600–1660
Index terms: Colonizing
Categories: 16th-17th Century
English Restoration monarchy in the 18th century. Gifford, Gregory D.W.
M.Sc., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Envisioning the unseen universe: models of the ether in the 19th century. Haley, C.D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Universe, models of; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Erotic literature in 17th-century England. Toulalan, Sarah D.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Roper, Lyndal A.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Fabricating radicalism: Ephraim Pagitt and 17th-century heresiology. Dyton, S.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by Burrow, C.J.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Family at work: rural manufacturing households in 16th- and 17th-century England. Kim, H.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Muldrew, J. Craig
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Female domestic service in late Victorian Chester, 1871-1901. Perry, Jacqueline
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Chester Coll.: Victorian Stud.). Supervised by Belchem, John C.
Chronological coverage: 1871–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Female sexuality in 18th-century erotica. Peakman, Julie
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Porter, Roy S
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Gender
Categories: 18th Century
'For a decent order in the church': ceremony, culture and community in an early Stuart diocese. Abraham, Peter L.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Burgess, P. Glenn
Chronological coverage: 1603–1635
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Forgery and criminal law reform in England, 1818-30. Handler, P.F.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Law). Supervised by Cornish, W.R.
Chronological coverage: 1818–1830
Index terms: Criminal law; Crime; Forgery
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Forgotten geographies: spaces of black women's identity in late 19th-century London. Bressey, Tanya C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Geog.). Supervised by Dwyer, Claire; Dennis, Richard J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Categories: Population; Cultural history; Gender and Women; Local and regional history; 18th-19th Century
'For the safte and preservatioun of the toun': plague and the poor in early modern Aberdeen. Jillings, Karen A.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Naphy, William G.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
From emergence to extinction: the geography of poliomyelitis, 1850-2000. Nettleton, C.H.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–2000
Index terms: Poliomyelitis; Public health
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender and homicide in early modern England. McMahon, Vanessa
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin A.I.; Gowing, Laura
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gentlemen's seats of Strathearn, 1660-1760. Weymss, Charles
M.Phil., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Georgian monarchical culture in England, 1714-60. Smith, H.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Goldie, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1714–1760
Categories: 18th Century
Giving from afar: the crisis of child support in post-war Great Britain. Leach, Bryan Wykoff
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1945–1955
Categories: 20th Century
Growing up in working-class London between the wars. Giles, William F.
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Cunningham, Hugh C.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Working classes; Class, social; London
Categories: 20th Century
Gypsy identity, 'racial improvement' and evangelical reform in early 19th-century Britain. Coffin, J.D.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Klein, Lawrence E.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1820
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Health and welfare of mothers and infants: Worcestershire, 1890-1948. Porter, Judith
M.Phil., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.). Supervised by Marland, Hilary; Porter, Dilwyn
Chronological coverage: 1890–1948
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Henry Fitzalan, 12th earl of Arundel: politics and culture in the mid Tudor nobility. Boyle, Andrew L.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gunn, Steven J.
Chronological coverage: 1531–1580
Index terms: Fitzalan, Henry (c.1511-1580), 12th earl of Arundel
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Highland politics, 1625-43. Theiss, Sherrilynn D.
M.Sc., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1625–1643
Categories: 16th-17th Century
History of foot and mouth disease, 19th and 20th century. Woods, Abigail
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1999
Categories: 18th-19th Century
History of insanity in British India. Kapila, Shruti
M.Phil., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist. of S. Asia). Supervised by Arnold, David J.
Chronological coverage: 1858–1947
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
History of the Manchester Medical School. Valier, Helen
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1903–1995
Categories: 20th Century
Honour in the age of Walpole, 1730-42. Hardcastle, K.L.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Klein, Lawrence E.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1742
Categories: 18th Century
Images of peace in Britain, from the late 19th century to the Second World War. Glover, Margaret
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Malvern, Susan B.; Twyman, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1880–1939
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Peace, images of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Imagining Britain: heroism and the mediation of nationhood in the 18th century. Adams, Matthew
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Colin; Steadman, Carolyn
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Inequality in 19th-century welfare provision: a study of access to and quality of institutional medical care for the elderly in England. Edwards, Claudia
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Econ. Hist.). Supervised by Johnson, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Elderly, medical care of; Public health; Medical care; Welfare provision
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Intercepting infection: quarantine, the Port Sanitary Authority and immigration in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain. Maglen, Krista
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Dupree, Marguerite W.; Crowther, M. Anne
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'In the newest manner': the economy and society of Devizes, Wiltshire, 1760-1820. Haycock, Lorna
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Thomas, James H.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1820
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Investigating character in England, c.1880-1914. Roberts, Nathan
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Rose, Michael E.
Chronological coverage: 1884–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ireland, India and the Lloyd George coalition, 1918-22. Geddes, T.A.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Chandavarkar, Rajnarayan S.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1922
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Irish migrant identity in Yorkshire and Lancashire, 1815-45. Langstaff, Mariclaire
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by Morris, Robert J.; Duffield, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1815–1845
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish separatism, 1882-1914. Kelly, Matthew J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1882–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Jewish immigration into Britain after 1945. Kelly, Sean
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Moore, Robert; Holmes, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1945–1999
Categories: 20th Century
John Caryll and the context of English Catholic Jacobitism, 1679-1711. Glickman, G.N.
M.Phil., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Goldie, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1679–1711
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Labour's attitudes to social reform, 1900-14. Benson, Dennis
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Pratt, Alan; Levitt, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Categories: 20th Century
Land tenure in the East Riding of Yorkshire, c.1730-1925. Craven, Martin
Ph.D., Hull. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.). Supervised by Turner, Michael E.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1925
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Local government film censorship: the control of film exhibition in England and Wales, 1909-39. Lewis, Sian
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Lowe, Rodney
Chronological coverage: 1909–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Locality and community in the Whaley Bridge district, 1800-1945. Craig, Linda
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon M.; Lewis, Christopher P.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1945
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Loss of innocence': the emotional transition from civilian to soldier in the First World War. Moore-Bick, C.J.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Martland, S. Peter
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
Lost souls in the House of Restoration? British ex-servicemen and war disability pensions, 1914-30. Bettinson, Helen
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Cooter, Roger J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1930
Categories: 20th Century
Lying-in in Liverpool: a social history of the development of Liverpool's maternity services, with particular reference to provisions for poor women, 1902-48. Latham, Emma
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Edge Hill Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Spalding, Roger H.; Feehan, Laurie J.
Chronological coverage: 1902–1948
Categories: Local history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
Making women magistrates: feminism, citizenship and justice in England and Wales, 1918-50. Logan, Anne
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Hum.). Supervised by Ryan, Mick; John, Angela V.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1950
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
'Marry - stitch - die, or do worse'? Female self-employment and small business proprietorship in London, c.1740-1880. Parkinson, Alison C.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1740–1880
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Medicines for London: the trade, regulation and lifecycle of London apothecaries, c.1610-c.1670. Wallis, Patrick H.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Pelling, Margaret H.
Chronological coverage: 1610–1670
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Middle-class women and horticultural education, 1890-1939. Meredith, Anne M.
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Howkins, Alun John
Chronological coverage: 1890–1939
Categories: Environmental history; Education; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Mobilizing traditions in the animal defence movement in Britain, 1820-1920. Li, Chien-Hui
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Reid, Alastair J.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Negotiating class: East London cultural projects in the 'making of a working class', 1870-1914. Finn, M.T.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Jones, Gareth Stedman
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Networks of creativity: a study on scientific achievement in British physiology, c.1881-1945. O'Sullivan, A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1881–1945
Index terms: Physiology; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
On the edge of 'savagery': the anatomy of a community on the Highland-Lowland divide, c.1600-1800. Johnston-Smith, Douglas-James
M.Phil., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by MacGregor, Martin D.W.; Driscoll, Stephen T.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Orkney and Shetland, 1870-1914. Tindley, Anne Marie
M.Sc., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Oxford Jackson: architecture, education, status and style, 1835-1924. Whyte, William H.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Crook, Joseph Mordaunt; Garnett, E. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1835–1924
Index terms: Jackson, Sir Thomas Graham (1835-1924), 1st bart.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Pictorial representations in the 18th-century women's periodical, The Lady's Magazine. Jones, K.L.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Klein, Lawrence E.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1800
Categories: Gender and Women; Intellectual history; Political history; 18th Century
Political change in N.W. Wales, 1960-75: the decline of the Labour party and the rise of Plaid Cymru. Edwards, Andrew C.
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist.). Supervised by Jones, R. Merfyn; Tanner, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1964–1997
Categories: 20th Century
Popular perceptions of Scottishness, 1780-1850. Iwazumi, Kino
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.). Supervised by Morris, Robert J.; Morton, Graeme
Chronological coverage: 1780–1850
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Print in provincial England: Reading and Northampton, c.1720-1800. Jackson, Ian P.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Raven, James R.
Chronological coverage: 1720–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Professional football and its supporters in the North-West of England, 1946-85. Mellor, Gavin
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Russell, David C.; Pope, Rex
Chronological coverage: 1946–1985
Categories: 20th Century
Progress in the parish: colliery development and local government in the Doncaster coalfield, 1905-15. Oakley, Gillian C.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1905–1915
Categories: 20th Century
Puritanism and the emergence of Laudianism in city politics in Norwich, c.1570-1643. Reynolds, Matthew R.
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Fincham, Kenneth C.
Chronological coverage: 1570–1643
Index terms: Norwich, Norf.; Laudianism; Puritans, Puritanism; City politics, in Norwich
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Putting plants in their place: Hooker's philosophical botany, 1838-65. Endersby, J.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1838–1865
Index terms: Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton (1817-1911), botanist; Botany
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Really useful knowledge and the politics of education, with reference to the working-class press, 1848-70. Flett, Keith M.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.). Supervised by Dean, Dennis W.
Chronological coverage: 1848–1870
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Saints and malignants: aspects of change in the religious life of two midland counties, Derbyshire and Leicestershire, during the Civil War and Commonwealth. Joyce, Susan
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sheils, William
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Satirical journalism in London, 1815-21. Wilson, B.K.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Daunton, Martin J.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1821
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Seat-votes relationships in British general elections, 1955-97. Blau, A.D.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1955–1997
Index terms: Politics, partliamentary; General elections
Categories: 20th Century
Self-effacing agents: women and the pamphlet culture of revolutionary England, 1640-60. Nevitt, Marcus
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Owen, Susan J.; Greengrass, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Political history; 16th-17th Century
Serial journalism and the transformation of English graphic satire, 1830-6. Pound, Richard J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Art). Supervised by Bindman, David; Gretton, Thomas H.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1836
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Settlers' men' or policemen? The ambiguities of 'colonial' policing, 1945-80. Sinclair, Georgina
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Murphy, Philip V.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1980
Categories: 20th Century
Socialist Darwinism: the response of the Left to Darwinian evolutionary theory, 1880-1905. Ogilvie, Caroline
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Claeys, Gregory R.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1905
Index terms: Wallace, Alfred Russell (1823-1913); Land Nationalization Society
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Some aspects of Roman Catholic service in the land forces of the British Crown, c.1750-c.1820. Fontana, Velmo J.L.
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Thomas, James H.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1820
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
State financial provision for the elderly, 1908-48, with special reference to Northamptonshire. Adams, John
M.Phil., Leicester. (Northampton: Hist.). Supervised by Bartrip, Peter W.J.
Chronological coverage: 1908–1948
Categories: 20th Century
'State of nature or Eden'? Thomas Hobbes and his contemporaries on the natural condition of human beings. Thornton, Helen C.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Burgess, P. Glenn
Chronological coverage: 1608–1679
Index terms: Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679); Political thought
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Stephen Gardiner and the origins of Erastian Catholicism, c.1528-1547. Austen, James F.
M.A., Durham. (Theol.). Supervised by Gilley, Sheridan W.
Chronological coverage: 1528–1547
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Studies in Ben Jonson's reception, 1780-1850. Lockwood, T.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1780–1850
Index terms: Jonson, Ben (1572-1637), writer
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Teachers and football: the origins, development and influence of schoolboy Football Associations in London, 1885-1915. Kerrigan, Columba J.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.). Supervised by Crook, David R.; Aldrich, Richard E.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1915
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Anglo-Japanese alliance in the English Japanese press, c.1900-1904. Monti, E.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Trebilcock, R. Clive
Chronological coverage: 1900–1904
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The Baptist Church from 1600. Wright, Stephen J.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Wooding, Lucy
Chronological coverage: 1600–1996
The British empire and international students at the university of Edinburgh, 1880-1914. Wotherspoon, Ian
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by Rothwell, Victor; Barron, Thomas J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British Museum: the cultural politics of a national institution. Kehoe, Elisabeth S.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.)
Chronological coverage: 1753–2000
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century; 20th Century;
The British occupation of Indonesia, 1945-6. McMillan, Richard
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Stockwell, Anthony J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1946
Index terms: Indonesia; SEAC; South-East Asia Command; Foreign policy
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The Cabinet committee system and the development of British colonial policy, 1951-64. Finlayson, John
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Hartley, O.A.; Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1951–1964
Categories: 20th Century
The campaign for equal pay in teaching and the Civil Service, 1918-55. Taylor, Katherine
M.Phil., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hinton, James S.; Steedman, Carolyn K.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1955
Categories: 20th Century
The care of country churches in Herefordshire, c.1662-1752, with special reference to the archdeaconry of Hereford and the capitular peculiars. Paul, Elizabeth D.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Phythian-Adams, C.V.
Chronological coverage: 1662–1752
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The character of an independent whig: a study of the work of John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon, including a comparative analysis of the social and political thought of Bernard Mandeville. Mitchell, Annie C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Rosen, Fred
Chronological coverage: 1720–1723
Categories: 18th Century
The Church defence problem in Conservative politics, 1843-51. Chung, Heera
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Hilton, A.J. Boyd
Chronological coverage: 1843–1851
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The clan Glengarry in the 17th and 18th centuries. Curry, Lisa
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Mullett, Michael A.; Evans, Eric J.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The construction of artistic masculinity in James McNeill Whistler, Walter Sickert and Wyndham Lewis, c. 1880-1914. Shirland, Jonathan C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Art). Supervised by Corbett, David Peter; Hemingway, Andrew F.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The contribution of the religious orders to education in Glasgow, 1847-1918. O'Hagan, Francis J.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by McPhee, A.
Chronological coverage: 1847–1918
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of occupational therapy in Scotland, 1900-60. Paterson, Catherine F.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, David F.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1960
Categories: 20th Century
The development of the city of Glasgow police, c.1800-1939. Goldsmith, Alistair L.
Ph.D., Strathclyde. (Hist.). Supervised by Fraser, W. Hamish
Chronological coverage: 1800–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the silk industry in Hertfordshire in the Industrial Revolution. Jennings, Sheila
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hum.). Supervised by Goose, Nigel R.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1850
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The diocese of Coventry and Lichfield, 1603-43. Cahill, Michael
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Capp, Bernard S.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1643
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Early English Text Society in the 19th century: a chapter in the history of the editing of Middle English texts. Singleton, A.E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Middle English; Early English Text Society; Publishing
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The early political career of Sir James Craig, 1903-14. Daly, Terence
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Jeffrey, Keith J.
Chronological coverage: 1903–1914
Categories: 20th Century
The East India Company and John and Nathaniel Chomley, diamond merchants, 1664-93: Yorkshire connections with global expansion. Bowden, Rosalind
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Simon; Walvin, James
Chronological coverage: 1664–1693
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The education of the blind, 1880s-1920s. Payne, Lyn
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Sanderson, J. Michael
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The formation and pursuit of British interests in S.E. Asia under the Attlee government. Jung, Young-Joo
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Charles; Mitter, Rana
Chronological coverage: 1945–1951
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The Freewoman: feminism and individualism in the early 20th century. Delap, Lucy M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Thom, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1901–1914
Categories: 20th Century
The gendering of space in early modern Essex, c.1580-1720. Flather, Amanda J.
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Walter, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1720
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The government of the eye: light technology, liberalism and the Victorian city, 1840-1900. Otter, Christopher
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Joyce, Patrick J.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Greek tradition in early modern republican thought. Nelson, E.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Skinner, Quentin R.D.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The impact of globalization on Muslims in Britain. Ameli Renani, Said Raza
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Ansari, Humayun
Chronological coverage: 1960–1997
Index terms: Globalization; Muslims, in Britain
Categories: 20th Century
The impact of the American evangelists, Moody and Sankey, on Scotland, 1873-4. Thomson, Elizabeth P.
M.Phil., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Machin, G. Ian T.
Chronological coverage: 1873–1874
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of the rundown and privatization of Portsmouth royal dockyard since 1945. Pritchard, Gordon
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Lunn, Kenneth J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1997
Categories: 20th Century
The 'independent man' in English political culture, 1760-1832. McCormack, Matthew
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Gorman, Francis
Chronological coverage: 1760–1832
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The institution of police in Britain, c.1750-1856: a study in historical governmentality. Dodsworth, Francis
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Joyce, Patrick J.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1856
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The integration of residential institutions into their local urban arenas: Lancaster, c.1810-1885. Johnson, Samuel
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Constantine, Stephen; Winstanley, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1810–1885
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The intellectual framework of voluntary social service, c.1940-1960. Jenkins, S. John
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Daunton, Martin J.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1960
Categories: 20th Century
The intellectural framework of voluntary social service, c.1940-60. Jenkins, S. John
London. (U.C. Hist). Supervised by Daunton, Martin J.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1960
Categories: 20th Century
The internal combustion engine and British working-class mobility. Carr, Tony
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Chant, Colin W.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1990
Categories: 20th Century
The Irish in north-east Wales, 1851-81. Jones, Peter
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Chester Coll.: Victorian Stud.). Supervised by Malcolm, Elizabeth; Swift, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1851–1881
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Isle of Axholme, c.1540-c.1660. Fleet, Peter
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.; Marcombe, David
Chronological coverage: 1540–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The language of Conservatism in Lancashire between the wars: a study of Ashton-under-Lyne, Chorley, Clitheroe, Royton and South Salford. Dearling, James
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Vernon, N. James
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
The language of occupation: Guernsey, 1940-5. Evans, Alice
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Steedman, Carolyn
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Categories: 20th Century
The Layburnes and their world, c.1620-1720: the English Catholic community and the House of Stuart. Wright, F. Alison
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Lenman, Bruce P.
Chronological coverage: 1620–1720
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The life and ambition of the 4th earl of Lennox in Scotland and England, 1516-71. Macauley, S.J.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Alford, Stephen A.
Chronological coverage: 1536–1571
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The life and works of Bishop Francis Hutchinson, writer on witchcraft. Sneddon, Andrew
Ph.D., Lancaster. (St. Martin's Coll.: Hist.). Supervised by Poole, Robert J.R.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1739
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The liturgical vision of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. Powell, Christabel J.
Ph.D., Durham. (Theol.). Supervised by Gilley, Sheridan W
Chronological coverage: 1832–1852
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The making of Ruskin's radical reputation. Cockram, Gill G.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Claeys, Gregory R.
Chronological coverage: 1839–1900
Index terms: Ruskin, John (1819-1900)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The military functions of the office of lord lieutenant, 1585-1603, with special emphasis on Lord Burghley. Williams, W. Keith
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Hartley, T.E.
Chronological coverage: 1585–1603
Index terms: Cecil, William (1520-98), 1st Baron Burghley; Burghley, 1st Baron, see Cecil, William
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The origins and history of the special adviser with particular reference to the 1964-70 Wilson administration. Blick, Andrew
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1964–1970
Categories: 20th Century
The party avent and English electoral culture, c.1880-c.1906. Rix, Kathryn S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Parry, Jonathan P.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1906
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political making of the New Model Army, 1644-7. Catemario, Gabriella
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Miller, John L.
Chronological coverage: 1644–1647
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political works of John Lesley, bishop of Ross (1527-96). Beckett, Margaret J.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Mason, Roger A.
Chronological coverage: 1547–1596
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of autism: a case study in 20th-century mental health science and policy. Skotko, Anna
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
The Popish Plot and Catholic martyrology, 1678-1930. Lee, O.W.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Goldie, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1678–1930
The property of all: public access to scientific education in 19th-century Ireland. Leaney, Enda C.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bennett, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The puerperal fever controversies: a study of 'Enlightenment science' in British medicine, 1760-1850. Hallett, Christine
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Pullan, Brian S.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1850
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The question of identity within the Anglo-Jewish elite, 1918-45. England, Susan P.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1945
Index terms: Monasteries, Monasticism, Monastic houses, in Greece; Athos, Mount, Greece; Russia; Skete, Elijah (20th cent.), prophet
Categories: 20th Century
The 'rediscovery' of Botticelli in the 19th and 20th centuries. Steyger, Alexandra
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Richmond, Colin F.
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Reformation in English Reformation drama. Leininger, J.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Div.). Supervised by Rex, Richard A.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1600
Index terms: Drama, Reformation; Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The relationship between religious thought and the theory and practice of church music in England, 1603-c.1640. Webster, Peter
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Alan; Milton, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1603–1640
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The religious history of Jersey, 1558-1640. Evans, H.M.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Div.). Supervised by Rex, Richard A.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1640
Index terms: Religion, in Jersey; Jersey
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The role of design in the Lancashire cotton industry, 1918-39. Launert, Frederika
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Timmins, J. Geoffrey; Boydell, Christine E.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Index terms: Lancashire; Cotton industry
Categories: 20th Century
The role of Joseph Priestley as an educationalist in the 18th century. Rose, Norman F.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Educ.). Supervised by Watts, Ruth
Chronological coverage: 1753–1800
Categories: 18th Century
The role of Lancashire coroners in the 19th century. Glasgow, Gordon
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Burney, Ian A.; Vernon, N. James
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of 'national defence' in British politics, 1795-1805. Faulkner, J.S.M.J.
M.Phil., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1795–1805
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The sales of confiscated properties after the English Civil War in five counties. Gladwish, P.N.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1649–1660
Index terms: Property, confiscation of; Civil War (1642-60)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Scottish parliament in the Restoration era, 1660-81. Macintosh, Gillian H.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Keith M.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1681
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The social and political activity of the Cadbury family: a study in manipulative capitalism. Dowd, Kevin
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Educ.). Supervised by Lowe, Roy A.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1940
Categories: 20th Century
The Social Democratic Federation and the revival of socialism in Britain in the 1880s. Owen, J.
M.Phil., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1890
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Spalding Gentlemen's Society: the communication of science in the East Midlands of England, 1710-60. Honeybone, Michael
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Goodman, David C.; Russell, Colin A.
Chronological coverage: 1710–1760
Categories: 18th Century
The spatial ordering of community in English church seating plans, c.1550-1700. Wright, Catherine T.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Capp, Bernard S.; Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1550–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The state, the public and the trials of Adolf Beck, 1895-1904. Gilpin, R. Blakeslee
M.Phil., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1895–1904
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The strange death of Labour England: collective provision and social cohesion in Southwark, 1950-2000. Carter, H. Harold J.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Categories: 20th Century
The strike for the People's Charter in 1842. Smith, Anthony D.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Howe, Anthony C.
Chronological coverage: 1842–1842
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The supply and utilization of vernacular building timber in the rural Sussex Weald, 1500-1800. Kirk, Jayne C.
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Short, Brian M.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1800
The teaching of mathematics in England and Wales during the early years of the Schools Council, 1964-75. Breakell, John
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.)
Chronological coverage: 1964–1975
Index terms: Wales, and England; Teaching; Education; Mathematics; Schools Council
Categories: 20th Century
The theology of violence: just war, regicide and the end of time in the English Revolution. Bell, Mark R.M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Heal, Felicity M.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The township of Stannington, S. Yorkshire, 1660-1900. Hatfield, Julia
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Adult Cont. Educ.). Supervised by Hey, David G.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1900
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The trials and tribulations of Levy Emanuel Cohen, editor of the Brighton Guardian, 1827-60. Book, Leonard
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Lowerson, John R.
Chronological coverage: 1827–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The United Front and the Popular Front in the North-East of England, 1936-9. Mates, Lewis H.
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Hugman, Joan
Chronological coverage: 1936–1939
Categories: 20th Century
The unwelcome bridle: Peter Martyr Vermigli, the doctrine of the Church and the English Reformation. Ackroyd, Peter M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1562
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The vegetarian movement in Britain, c.1840-1901: a study of its development, personnel and wider connections. Gregory, James R.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Rule, John G.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1890
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'To begin the world anew': Arthur Dobbs (1689-1765), political economy and patronage. McKay, Joanne
M.Phil., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Ickringill, Stephen J.S.
Chronological coverage: 1709–1765
Categories: 18th Century
Toolmakers and craft structure in the British engineering industry, 1921-41. Saito, Kentaro
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Reid, Alastair J.
Chronological coverage: 1921–1941
Index terms: Engineering industry; Toolmaking
Categories: 20th Century
'Very deeply dyed in the black': the resurrection of British fascism, 1940-53. Macklin, Graham D.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Thurlow, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1953
Categories: 20th Century
Victorian feminism and 'fallen' women: the campaign to repeal the Contagious Diseases Acts in Britain, 1869-86. Lee, Sung-Sook
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Lowerson, John R.; Oldfield, Anne S.
Chronological coverage: 1869–1886
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; Medicine; 18th-19th Century
Voices raised in Cheltenham: personal and institutional perspectives on St. Mary's College, 1930-70. Mathie, Ann E.
Ph.D., Gloucestershire. (Hist.). Supervised by Ilic, Melanie J.; Fuller, Mary; More, Charles R.V.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1970
Categories: 20th Century
War and aftermath: British cinema and society in the late 1940s. Guy, Stephen N.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Ramsden, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1948–1950
Categories: 20th Century
'Wealth makes worship': attitudes to joint stock enterprise in British law, politics and culture, c.1800-c.1870. Taylor, James C.
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Cunningham, Hugh St.C.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1870
Index terms: Joint stock enterprise; Commerce
Categories: 18th-19th Century
What the campaigns to rpeal the Contagious Diseases Acts revealed about men's and women's relationships at the end of the 19th century. Cencig, D.V.
M.Phil., Cambridge. Supervised by Hirsch, Pam
Chronological coverage: 1890–1900
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; Social history; 18th-19th Century
'When I am in Good Habitt': clothes in English culture, c.1550-c.1670. Vincent, Susan J.
D.Phil., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark S.R.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1670
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Will Crooks, M.P., Labour pioneer: Poplar to Woolwich, 1889-1911. Tyler, Paul
Ph.D., London Metropolitan. (Hum., Arts & Lang.). Supervised by Quinault, Roland E.; Judd, Denis O.
Chronological coverage: 1889–1911
Categories: 18th-19th Century
"Woman's mission": the temperance and women's suffrage movements in Scotland, c.1870-1914. Smitley, Megan K.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Gordon, Eleanor J.; Abrams, Lynn C.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; Social history; 19th Century; 20th Century
Women and the Great Western Railway, with special reference to Swindon Works. Matheson, Rosa
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Channon, Geoffrey; Hannam, June B.
Chronological coverage: 1835–1921
Categories: Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Women in the Rhondda Valleys, c.1870-1939. Snook, Lisa J.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1939
Index terms: Rhondda Valleys, Wales; Women, in Wales; Wales
Categories: Gender and Women; 18th-19th Century; 20th Century
Women's experiences at Royal Holloway, 1939-59. Kirk, Elizabeth L.
M.Phil., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda
Chronological coverage: 1939–1959
Categories: 20th Century; Local history; Gender and Women
Women's networks in northern England, 1600-1725. Baxter, Paula
Ph.D., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Rushton, Peter; Richards, Jennifer T.; Cowan, Alexander F.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1725
Index terms: Networks, female; Women
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 17th Century; 18th Century
Working-class education and illiteracy in Leicester, 1780-1870. Brown, Elaine
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1870
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
World press reaction to the 1916 Irish rebellion. Williams, J. David
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by Anderson, Michael; Edwards, Owen Dudley
Chronological coverage: 1916–1916
Index terms: Press, newspaper; Easter rising (1916); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
2003
'A certain tickling humour': English travellers, 1560-1660. Ghazvinian, John H.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Heal, Felicity M.
Chronological coverage: 1560–1660
Index terms: Travellers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A cultural history of social dance among the upper ranks in 18th-century England. Tardif, A.-I.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Burke, U. Peter
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Upper classes; Class, social; Dance, social
Categories: 18th Century
A field of practice or a mere house of detention? The asylum and its integration, with special reference to the county asylums of Yorkshire, c.1844-1888. Ellis, Robert J.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, David
Chronological coverage: 1844–1888
Index terms: Public health; Mental health care; Asylums; Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A history of British illustrated children's books and book production during the Second World War. Eve, Matthew J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Beech, R.E.; Kemp, Martin J.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Children's literature; Literature, children's illustrated; World War II (1939-45); Publishing
Categories: 20th Century
A history of Catholicism in the Furness peninsula, 1127-1997. Parkinson, Anne C.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Mullett, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1127–1997
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Furness peninsula
Always with us? The evolution of poverty in Britain, 1886-2002. Webb, O.J.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1886–2002
Index terms: Poverty
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A military, political and social history of the Jewish Legion. Watts, Martin
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Waites, Bernard
Chronological coverage: 1915–1920
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Jewish Legion
Categories: 20th Century
An experiential investigation of working-class women's perceptions as users, providers and mediators of health care, 1948-79. Matthews, Julie
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Lubelska, Catherine E.; Webster, Wendy
Chronological coverage: 1948–1979
Index terms: Women; Working classes; Class, social; Public health
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
An historical and theological analysis of the role of the holy spirit in preaching in English Protestant writings in Britain, 1945-2000. Kim, Sung Tae
Ph.D., Wales (Lampeter).
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Protestant writings; Preaching, Protestant; Holy Spirit; Theology, Protestant; Preaching, Protestant
Categories: 20th Century
An imaginative response to the railways: British railway cartoons and modernity, c.1900-39. Esbester, Michael
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Harrington, Ralph
Chronological coverage: 1900–1939
Index terms: Cartoons; Railways
Categories: 20th Century
Application on the table: the second British application to the European Communities, 1967-70. Pine, Melissa
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1967–1970
Index terms: European Community, and Britain
Categories: 20th Century
A reappraisal of early modern Chester through a reading of the city's antiquarian collections. Wood, Elizabeth M.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Antiquarian collections; Chester
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A.R. Orage: the politics of The New Age magazine. Matthews, Ian
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.). Supervised by Porter, Dorothy E.; Feldman, David M.
Chronological coverage: 1907–1922
Index terms: The New Age magazine; Orage, Alfred Richard (1873-1934); Press, periodical
Categories: 20th Century
Artisans and the city: a social history of Bristol's shoemakers and tailors, 1770-1880. Davies, Julian P.
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Reid, Kirsty M.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1880
Index terms: Tailors, in Bristol; Shoemakers, in Bristol; Bristol
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
A Scot of the Antarctic: the reception and commemoration of William Speirs Bruce. Keighren, Innes
M.Sc., Edinburgh. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1895–1929
Index terms: Scotia, voyage of; Bruce, William Speirs (1867-1921), oceanographer and polar explorer; Science; Antarctica
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A simple, rare, truly elect soul': the troubled life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp, 1792-1879. Trott, Michael J.
Ph.D., Hull. (Educ.). Supervised by McClelland, V. Alan
Chronological coverage: 1812–1879
Index terms: Sibthorp, Richard Waldo (1792-1879)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of the development of British scientific instrument making in the second half of the 19th century. Meliconi, Ilaria
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bennett, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Scientific instrument making
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of the history of the Catholic gentry of Yorkshire from the Pilgrimage of Grace to the first civil war. Bastow, Sarah L.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Stafford, William; Cullum, Patricia H.; Thornton, Timothy J.
Chronological coverage: 1536–1642
Index terms: Civil War (1642-60); Pilgrimage of Grace (1536); Yorkshire; Revolution, see English Revolution; Roman Catholics; Gentry; English Revolution, see Civil War
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A study of English book trade privileges during the reign of Henry VIII. Grant-Ferguson, Meraud
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eng.). Supervised by McKenzie, Donald F.; Womersley, David J.
Chronological coverage: 1509–1547
Index terms: Henry VIII (1491-1547), king; Book trade
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A study of the administration of the Hearth Tax in England and Wales, 1662-74. Parkinson, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Spufford, H. Margaret
Chronological coverage: 1662–1674
Index terms: Taxation; Hearth Tax; Wales
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A study of the foundations and development of the medicalization of ideas of genius, c.1750-1900. Essex, Caroline J.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Browne, E. Janet; Neve, Michael R.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1900
Index terms: Genuis, medicalization of
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Attitudes to poverty and social reform in Cheltenham 1870-99. Edlin, Ronald T.
M.A., Gloucestershire. (Hum.). Supervised by Starr, Rebecca K.; Howe, John R.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1899
Index terms: Cheltenham, Glos.; Social reform; Poverty
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Becoming conspicuous: Irish travellers, society and the state, 1922-70. Bhreatnach, Aoife E.
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Cronin, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1970
Index terms: Travellers, Irish
Categories: 20th Century
British attitudes to the European Economic Community, 1956-63. Wilkes, G.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1956–1963
Index terms: European Economic Community, and Britain
Categories: 20th Century
British intelligence and the Irish 'fifth column', 1939-45. McMahon, P.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Andrew, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Fifth Column, in Ireland; Ireland, and Britain; Intelligence; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
Calculation and tabulation in the 19th century: Airy versus Babbage. Swade, Doron D.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hoppit, Julian
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Airy, Sir George Biddell (1801-92), astronomer and geophysicist; Babbage, Charles (1791-1871), mathematician; Mathematics; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Captain Swing and rural popular consciousness: 19th-century southern English social history in context. Jones, Peter D.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Rule, John G.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1900
Index terms: Popular consciousness, rural; Captain Swing
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Catholic identity, ideology and culture: the Thames Valley Catholic gentry from Restoration to the Relief Acts. Jordan, Sally
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Stephen J.C.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1791
Index terms: Gentry; Thames Valley; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Restoration (1660); Relief Acts
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Cholera and the sanitary revolution in 19th-century England. Collins, Christopher H.
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Sleigh, Charlotte
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Public health; Cholera; Sanitation
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Churchill as a military leader, 1940-5. Hodkinson, Chris
M.Sc., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Index terms: Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965), prime minister; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
'Commotion time': the English risings of 1549. Jones, Amanda J.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter; Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1549–1549
Index terms: Rebellion, in England
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Communities of women readers and writers: conversations concerning Adam Smith, 1759-1838. Warburton, P.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1759–1838
Index terms: Smith, Adam (1723-90), economist; Writers, women; Women
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Intellectual history; 18th-19th Century
Congregational puritanism and the radical puritan community in England, c.1585-1625. Gregory, V.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1585–1625
Index terms: Puritans, Puritanism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Constructing a model community: institutions, paternalism and social identities - Bournville, 1895-1940. Bailey, Adrian R.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Slater, Terry R.; Bryson, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1895–1940
Index terms: Paternalism; Community; Bournville, Warwicks.; Social identity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Controversy and disagreement in 17th-century Quakerism. Martin, Clare J.L.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Laurence, E. Anne
Chronological coverage: 1650–1700
Index terms: Quakers, Quakerism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Cranbrook, Kent, and its neighbourhood area, c.1550-1670. Flisher, Lorraine
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Hum.). Supervised by Zell, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1550–1670
Index terms: Cranbrook, Kent
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Crime and punishment in early modern England. Parry, Keith
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wood, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Punishment; Crime
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Crime and unemployment in south Wales: the disclosure of an inter- and post-war debate. Rauter, Gary
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Stead, Peter P.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1970
Index terms: Unemployment, in south Wales; Crime, in south Wales; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Crime, communities and authority in early modern Wales: Denbighshire, 1660-1730. Howard, Sharon
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Roberts, Michael F.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1730
Index terms: Wales; Community, in Wales; Crime, in Wales; Denbighshire, Wales
Categories: 16th-17th Century
C.R. Nevinson as painter, printmaker, war artist and leader in the 'call to order' trend, 1910-20. Black, Jonathan A.A.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Art). Supervised by Coppel, Stephen; Bindman, David
Chronological coverage: 1910–1920
Index terms: Printmaking; Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946), war artists; Art, Artists
Categories: 20th Century
Daughters of Eve but mothers in Israel: some aspects of the religious lives of women in 18th-century England. Jones, Helen M.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Theol.). Supervised by Smith, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Religion, and women; Women
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; Gender and Women; 18th Century
Deacon's School, Peterborough, 1902-20: a study of the social and economic function of seconday schooling. Blades, Barry A.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Educ.). Supervised by Crook, David R.; Aldrich, Richard E.
Chronological coverage: 1902–1920
Index terms: Education, secondary; Deacon's School, Peterborough; Peterborough, Cambs.
Categories: 20th Century
Development and change in municipal ideology and practice: the role and experience of urban district councils to 1940 with special reference to County Durham. Hamilton, W.R.R.
M.Phil., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith; Taylor, David
Chronological coverage: 1894–1940
Index terms: Durham, county; Urban district councils; Towns; Administration, local
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Domestic domesticity: the role of elite women in the Yorkshire country house, 1685-1858. Larsen, Ruth
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Rendall, Jane L.
Chronological coverage: 1685–1858
Index terms: Country houses; Women; Domesticity; Yorkshire
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century; 18th Century
Dr. William Roxburgh (1751-1815): the founding father of Indian botany. Robinson, Timothy F.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by Philipson, Nicholas T.; Noltie, Henry
Chronological coverage: 1771–1815
Index terms: Roxburgh, William (1751-1815), botanist; India; Botany
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Ecology and history: social identity, symbolic organisation and nature in socialist discourse, 1883-1914. Hale, Piers J.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Palladino, Paolo
Chronological coverage: 1883–1914
Index terms: Socialists, Socialism; Nature; Ecology
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Edmund Jones 'the old prophet' (1702-93): minister, historian, spiritist. James, Carol
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Morgan, Prys T.J.; Thomas, D.A.T.
Chronological coverage: 1722–1793
Index terms: Jones, Edmund (1702-93), minister and historian
Categories: 18th Century
Encountering and managing the poor: the rural society and the Anglican clergy in Norfolk, 1815-1914. Lee, Robert J.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1914
Index terms: Anglican Church, see Church of England; Clergy, Anglican; Society, rural; Poverty, rural; Church of England
Categories: 18th-19th Century
English funerary elegies, 1620-50. Brady, A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1620–1650
Index terms: Funerary elegies
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Exiled from glory: Anglo-Indian settlement in 19th-century Britain, with special reference to Cheltenham. Fraser, Stuart J.
Ph.D., Gloucestershire. (Hum.). Supervised by Bourne, John M.; More, Charles
Chronological coverage: 1833–1903
Index terms: Migration, Indian, to Britain; Cheltenham, Glos.
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
Family and society in Kent, 1660-1770: Cranbrook and its neighbours. Poole, Anthony
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, Peter R.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1770
Index terms: Families; Cranbrook, Kent
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Feargus O'Connor and the Chartist movement, 1842-55. Airey, Glen
Ph.D., Staffordshire. (Hum.: Hist.). Supervised by Belchem, John C.; Ashton, Owen R.
Chronological coverage: 1842–1855
Index terms: O'Connor, Feargus Edward (1794-1855); Chartists, Chartism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Fixed-shop retailing: Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton, 1660-1900. Collins, Valerie D.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Cox, N.C.; Cox, Jeffrey J.; Benson, John
Chronological coverage: 1660–1900
Index terms: Shrewsbury, Salop.; Retail industry; Wolverhampton, Staffs.
Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, philosophy and history. Bunce, R.E.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Cromartie, Alan D.T.
Chronological coverage: 1581–1679
Index terms: Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679), political philosopher; Bacon, Francis (1561-1626), Baron Verulam of Verulam and Viscount St. Albans, philosophy; Philosophy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
From 'Elephant' to Penge West: the railway in the artist's landscape. Murdoch, Jill
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Harrington, Ralph; Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1825–1950
Index terms: Art, Artists; Railways
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender and Britishness in 18th-century Scotland. Glover, Katharine E.
M.Sc., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Britishness, in Scotland; Gender, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th Century
Geographies of Owenite socialism in Britain, 1830-40: public lecturing, the social institution and the production of associational knowledges. Cross, S.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Geog.). Supervised by Baker, A.R.H.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1840
Index terms: Socialism; Owen, Robert (1771-1858), social reformer; Lecturing, public
Categories: 18th-19th Century
George Holroyd (1802-76), 2nd earl of Sheffield: a golden age for a country squire?. Lill, Malcom B.
M.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Lowerson, John Ridley
Chronological coverage: 1822–1876
Index terms: Sheffield, 2nd earl of, see Holroyd, George; Holroyd, George (1802-76), 2nd earl of Sheffield
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Getting out of the asylum': discharge and decarceration issues in asylum history, c.1890-1959. Fisher, Mary
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Cherry, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1890–1959
Index terms: Public health; Mental health care; Asylums
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Girls and examinations, 1860-1902. Jacobs, Andrea
Ph.D., Southampton. (Winchester: Hist)
Chronological coverage: 1860–1902
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Education
Grattan's failure: parliamentary opposition and the people in Ireland, 1779-1800. Mansergh, D.J.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Hilton, A.J. Boyd
Chronological coverage: 1779–1800
Index terms: Grattan, Henry (1746-1820), Irish politician; Ireland
Categories: 18th Century
Gypsies and travellers in 20th-century Britain. Taylor, Rebecca
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.). Supervised by Feldman, David M.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1999
Index terms: Travellers; Gypsies
Categories: 20th Century
Hanover in British policy, 1792-1815. Riotte, Torsten
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1792–1815
Index terms: Foreign relations, with Hanover; Hanover, and Britain; Germany
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Headingley cum Burley, c.1540-c.1800. Cruickshank, John L.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1800
Index terms: Headingly cum Burley, Yorks.
'Heavan upon Earth': the apocalyptic thought of Joseph Mede (1586-1638). Jue, Jeffrey K.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Trueman, Carl R.; Hotson, Howard
Chronological coverage: 1606–1638
Index terms: Mede, Joseph (1586-1638), biblical scholar; Apocalyptic thought
Categories: 16th-17th Century
His Majesty's advocate: Sir James Stewart of Goodtrees (1635-1713) and Covenanter resistance theory under the Restoration monarchy. Beisner, E. Calvin
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Mason, Roger A.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1689
Index terms: Covenanters; Resistance theory; Stewart, Sir James, of Goodtrees (1635-1713), advocate; Restoration (1660); Monarchy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Holiness and the Salvation Army, 1880-1930. Casey, John
M.Litt, Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Bebbington, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Index terms: Salvation Army
Categories: 18th-19th Century
"If it's socialism you want, join some other party": The left in the Irish Labour Party, 1948-69. Puirséil, N.
Ph.D., University College, Dublin. Supervised by Fanning, Ronan
Chronological coverage: 1948–1969
Index terms: Labour history; trade union history
Categories: 20th Century; Political history; Social history; Oral history; Cultural history
Industrial welfare and recreation at Boots Pure Drug Company, 1883-1945. Phillips, Simon
Ph.D., Nottingham Trent. (Int. Stud.). Supervised by Hayes, Nick; Griffin, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1883–1945
Index terms: Welfare, industrial; Boots Pure Drug Company; Recreation
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Infant mortality in Aberdeen, 1861-1911, with discussion of certain causes of death. Ouchi, Junko
M.Litt., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Tyson, Robert; Smith, David
Chronological coverage: 1861–1911
Index terms: Public health; Scotland; Infant mortality; Aberdeen; Death
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Influence, party and electoral behaviour in Bedfordshire, 1767-1847. Banks, Frank
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Brooks, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1767–1847
Index terms: Electoral behaviour; Politics, party; Bedfordshire
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Inns, taverns and alehouses of W. Sussex, 1550-1750. Pennington, Janet
Ph.D., Southampton. (University Coll. Chichester: Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Andrew W.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1750
Index terms: Alehouses, see also public houses; Taverns, see also public houses; Inns, see also public houses
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Institutional change and the two Irelands, 1945-90: an application of North's institutional economics. Brownlow, Graham A.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Kennedy, Liam
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Index terms: Economics, in Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Instruments in the hand of God: demonological aspects of English witchcraft literature. Jamieson-Ball, Ceredig
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sharpe, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Witchcraft; Demonology
Categories: 16th-17th Century
In the shadow of war: continuities and discontinuities in the construction of the masculine identities of British soldiers, 1914-24. Millman, Margaret
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Hum.). Supervised by Duke, Francis; John, Angela V.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1924
Index terms: Masculine identity; Gender; World War I (1914-18); Army
Categories: 20th Century
Invisible criminals? Legal, social and cultural perspectives on financial crime in Britain, 1800-1930. Wilson, Sarah J. Lowrie
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Eastwood, David S.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1930
Index terms: Financial crime; Crime, financial
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish journalists and litterateurs in late Victorian London, 1870-1914. Sheehy, Ian D.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Journalists, Journalism, Irish; Irish, in London; London, Irish in; Litterateurs, Irish
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Almon (1737-1805), journalist and publisher. Leitner, Lynda L.
M.Phil., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Thomas, Peter D.G.
Chronological coverage: 1757–1805
Index terms: Almon, John (1737-1805), journalist and publisher; Press, newspaper
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Reeves Ellerman: entrepreneur or empire builder?. McCleave, Peter
M.Litt., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Ross, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1882–1933
Index terms: Ellerman, John Reeves (1862-1933)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Landholding and enclosure in the hundreds of East Flegg, West Flegg and Happing in Norfolk, 1695-1832. Bacon, Keith
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1695–1832
Index terms: East Flegg hundred, Norf.; Landholding, in Norfolk; Norfolk; West Flegg hundred, Norf.; Enclosure, in Norfolk; Happing hundred, Norf.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Land, liberty and empire: Josiah C. Wedgwood and radical politics, 1905-24. Mulvey, Paul M.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Howe, Anthony C.
Chronological coverage: 1905–1924
Index terms: Radical politics; Wedgewood, Josiah Clement (1872-1943), 1st Baron Wedgwood
Categories: 20th Century
Law, economic theory and corporate governance: the origins of U.K. legislation on company directors' conflicts of interests, 1862-1948. Lee, A.S.Y.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1862–1948
Index terms: Law, Corporate; Company legislation; Business
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Legal and literary discourses in the long 18th century: negotiating transgression, ordering society. Smith, Marie Hockenhull
Ph.D., Wales (Aberystwyth).
Chronological coverage: 1700–1815
Index terms: Social order; Legal discourse; Literary discourse
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Lesbian identities in Britain 1945-70: personal testimonies and the construction of post-war lesbian history. Jennings, Rebecca
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Vernon, N. James
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Lesbians, Lesbianism, see also Homosexuals, Homosexuality
Categories: 20th Century
Local history of the upper dales of Yorkshire. Keeble, Geoffrey
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1500–1900
Index terms: Dales, Yorks.; Yorkshire
Making sects: women as reformers, writers and subjects in early Reformation England, 1535-90. Coles, K.A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1535–1590
Index terms: Reformation; Writers, women; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Intellectual history; 16th-17th Century
Marketing British tourism, 1918-45. Beckerson, John
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Church, Roy A.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1945
Index terms: Tourism
Categories: 20th Century
Masculinity and the Friends, with particular reference to Durham and Yorkshire, 1650-1775 (early Quakerism in Yorkshire). Bell, Erin A.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark S.R.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1775
Index terms: Durham, county; Quakers, Quakerism, in Yorks.; Masculinity; Yorkshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mental health care in the 19th and 20th centuries. Halliday, Emma C.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenkinson, Jacqueline L.M.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1998
Index terms: Public health; Mental health care
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Moving lives: everyday experiences of a nation and migration within the Polish, Greek Cypriot and Italian populations of Leicester since 1945. Burrell, Katherine
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Greek Cypriots, in Leicester; Poles, in Leicester; Migration, to Leicester; Italians, in Leicester; Leicester
Categories: 20th Century
Myth and reality: propaganda and censorship in the creation of the Irish Free State, January 1919-June 1922. O'Shea, Bartholomew
M.Phil., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Aldgate, Anthony K.; Wood, I.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1922
Index terms: Censorship, in Ireland; Irish Free State; Propaganda, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Naval surgeons, surgery and the impact of the Great French War, 1793-1815. Wallace, Janice I.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Barry, Jonathan; Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815); Surgeons, Surgery, Naval; Medicine
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Negotiating the boundaries: mothering and the maternity and child welfare services, 1945-60. Tracey, Louise
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Tolliday, Steven W.; Honeyman, Katrina
Chronological coverage: 1945–1960
Index terms: Maternity welfare services; Welfare services, child; Child welfare services; Children
Categories: 20th Century
Never acted, but ...': English closet drama, 1625-85. Heawood, J.P.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1625–1685
Index terms: Drama, Closet
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Nineteenth-century Roman Catholicism. Riley, Emma J.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Mullett, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'... of inestimable value to the town and district'? A study of the urban middle classes in south Wales, with particular reference to Pontypool, Bridgend and Penarth, c.1850-1890. Light, Julie
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1890
Index terms: Pontypool, Wales; Towns; Wales; Bridgend, Wales; Middles classes, in Wales; Class, social; Penarth, Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Pacifism in the Crimean War. McCallum, Claire
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark S.R.
Chronological coverage: 1853–1856
Index terms: Crimean War (1853-6); Pacifism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Parliamentary elections in Ulster counties, 1761-83. Black, Alan
M.Phil., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1761–1783
Index terms: Northern Ireland; Parliamentary elections; Elections; Ulster
Categories: 18th Century
Parochial clergy of the archdeaconry of Coventry, c.1500-c.1600. Upton, Anthony A.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Postles, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Parish clergy; Coventry, Warwicks., archdeaconry; Clergy, parochial
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Patterns of cultural production and reception in Dundee, 1850-1914. Forbes, Ruth
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Scotland; Dundee
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Pembrokeshire: the forgotten coalfield. Price, Martin R. Connop
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1950
Index terms: Pembrokeshire, in Wales; Coal mining, in Wales; Wales
Performing gifts: the manuscript circulation of Elizabethan and early Stuart court entertainments. Heaton, G.L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by Donaldson, C.I.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1620
Index terms: Court entertainments, Elizabethan and Stuart; Manuscript circulation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics and political culture in English women's colleges, 1890-1914. Wiggins, Sarah
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda
Chronological coverage: 1890–1914
Index terms: Education, of women; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Political history; 19th Century; 20th Century
Politics and political discourse in the British monarchies, 1681-5. Tapsell, G.P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1681–1685
Index terms: Monarchy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics and religion in Edinburgh, 1617-53. Stewart, Laura A.M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.). Supervised by Goodare, Julian; Lynch, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1617–1653
Index terms: Religion, in Edinburgh; Edinburgh; Scotland; Politics, in Edinburgh
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics from the outside: a life of F.S. Oliver, 1864-1934. Pollard, Michael
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Binfield, J. Clyde G.
Chronological coverage: 1884–1934
Index terms: Oliver, Frederick Scott (1864-1934), businessman and publicist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Politics in Truro surrounding the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act. Thomson, David M.G.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Tregidga, G.; Coleman, Bruce I.
Chronological coverage: 1835–1835
Index terms: Municipal Corporations Act (1835); Truro, Cornwall; Towns
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Poverty, pauperism and parish relief in 17th-century intramural London. Dasgupta, Anisha S.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Parish relief; Pauperism; Poverty; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Primitive Methodism in Shropshire, 1820. Garratt, Delia
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1820
Index terms: Methodists, Methodism, primitive; Shropshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Print culture, preaching and piety in Yorkshire, 1600-40. Cambers, Andrew
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Shiels, William J.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1640
Index terms: Print culture, in Yorks.; Piety, in Yorks.; Preaching, in Yorks.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Prisoner of war families and the British government during the Second World War. Hately-Broad, Barbara
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Moore, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Prisoners of war
Categories: 20th Century
Pristine purity: primitivism and practical piety in the art of John Wesley's physick. Madden, Deborah
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Shaw, Jane A.
Chronological coverage: 1739–1791
Index terms: Methodists, Methodism; Wesley, John (1703-91), evangelist; Piety, Methodist
Categories: 18th Century
Quaker women reformers in England, 1820-1915, with particular reference to peace campaigners. Johnson, Christine
Ph.D., Staffordshire. (Hum.: Hist.). Supervised by Crossman, V.; Ashton, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1820–1915
Index terms: Peace campaigners, Quaker; Women; Quakers
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 19th Century; 20th Century
Race discourse in Britain, 1918-62. Schaffer, Gavin
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1962
Index terms: Race
Categories: 20th Century
Reading Restoration free thought: Charles Blount's impious learning. Wilson, David A.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin A.I.
Chronological coverage: 1674–1693
Index terms: Blount, Charles (1654-93), deist and freethinker; Restoration (1660)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Reformed scholasticism and the battle for orthodoxy in the later Stuart Church. Hampton, S.W.P.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1714
Index terms: Orthodoxy; Church, from 16th cent.; Scholasticism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religion and reason in the thought of Richard Overton, the Leveller. Adams, D.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1663
Index terms: Overton, Richard (c.1625-1664), Leveller; Levellers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religion and recreation in England and Wales, c.1850-1910, with special reference to evangelicalism and sport. Erdozain, D.F.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Reid, Alastair J.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1910
Index terms: Religion, in Wales; Wales, and England; Recreation, in Wales; Evangelicals, Evangelicalism; Sport, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Representations of the First World War in British popular culture, 1918-98. Todman, Daniel W.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1998
Index terms: Culture, popular; World War I
Categories: 20th Century
Responses of the E. Midlands gentry to the reign of James VII and II and the Glorious Revolution. Bliss, Zoe
Ph.D., Nottingham Trent. (Int. Stud.). Supervised by Brown, Angela; Bennett, Martyn
Chronological coverage: 1685–1688
Index terms: James II (1633-1701), king; Gentry; East Midlands; Glorious Revolution (1688)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Rethinking the Victorian department store: Manchester's two emporia, Kendal Milne and Lewis's, 1836-90. Bertramsen, Halle Bugge
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1836–1890
Index terms: Kendal Milne, Manchester; Manchester, Lancs.; Department stores; Retail; Lewis's, Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Right behind Mr. Redmond': Nationalism and the Irish Party in provincial Ireland, 1910-14. Wheatley, Michael
Ph.D., Surrey. (St. Mary's Coll., Strawberry Hill: Hist.). Supervised by Longmore, Jane; Fulton, John
Chronological coverage: 1909–1914
Index terms: Nationalist Party, Irish; Ireland; Nationalism, Irish; Redmond, John Edward (1856-1918), Irish politician
Categories: 20th Century
Roman Catholic educational provision within the diocese of Salford, 1870-1944. Lannon, David
Ph.D., Hull. (Educ.). Supervised by McClelland, V. Alan
Chronological coverage: 1870–1944
Index terms: Education, Roman Catholic; Salford, Lancs., diocese of; Roman Catholics
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Roots of the history of science in Britain, 1916-50. Mayer, A.K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Schaffer, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1916–1950
Index terms: Science, history of
Categories: 20th Century
Searching for the true Church: Brethren and evangelicals in mid 20th-century England. Shuff, Roger N.
Ph.D., Wales. (Spurgeon's Coll.). Supervised by Randall, Ian M.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1960
Index terms: Evangelicals, Eangelicalism; Christrian Brethren; Religion
Categories: 20th Century
Second World War Japanese atrocities and British minor war crimes trials: the issue of fair trial in four selected British minor war crimes trials in Malaya and Singapore in 1946-7. Narayanan, Arujanan
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth)
Chronological coverage: 1946–1947
Index terms: Japan; War crimes; Malaya; World War II; Singapore
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Secrets of success: the development of obstetric ultrasound in Scotland, 1963-90. Nicholson, Deborah
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Stokes, Raymond G.; Nicholson, Malcolm
Chronological coverage: 1963–1990
Index terms: Scotland; Obstetric ultrasound; Public health; Medicine
Categories: 20th Century
Secular wall painting in the 16th and 17th centuries. Baird, K.E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Wall paintings, secular; Art Artists
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir Francis Beaufort and the co-ordination of British scientific activity, 1829-55. Cock, Randolph
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1829–1855
Index terms: Science; Beaufort, Sir Francis (1774-1857), naval hydrographer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Social, cultural and economic spaces and the building of Edinburgh's first new town, 1752-1802. Hammerschmidt, Soren C.E.
M.Sc., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1752–1802
Index terms: Town planning; Edinburgh; Scotland
Categories: 18th Century
Social networks in a pre-industrial society: the Pennine Barnsley area, c.1650-1760. Bashforth, Martin
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1650–1760
Index terms: Pennine Barnsley are, Yorks.; Social networks
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Social status and relationships in early modern Winchester, c.1550-c.1700. Allen, Chris
Ph.D., Southampton. (King Alfred's Coll., Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by James, Thomas B.; Allen, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1700
Index terms: Social status; Winchester
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Some aspects of the Girls' Friendly Society. Mitchell, Patricia
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Mumm, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1875–1998
Index terms: Girls' Friendly Society
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Special Operations Executive (S.O.E.) in the Second World War. Murphy, Christopher
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Murphy, Philip
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Special Operations Executive; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The 46th (North Midland) Division T.F. on the Western Front, 1915-18. Peaple, Simon
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Bourne, John M.
Chronological coverage: 1915–1918
Index terms: Army; Western Front; World War I; Forty-Sixth (North Midland) Division
Categories: 20th Century
The Bangorian controversy, c.1716-1721. Starkie, Andrew E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Goldie, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1716–1721
Index terms: Church of England, from 16th cent.; Bangorian controversy
Categories: 18th Century
The Beau Monde and fashionable life in 18th-century London. Greig, Hannah
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Beau Monde; Fashion
Categories: 18th Century
The British and the Shanghai May Fourth Movement. Airaksinen, Tiina H.
Ph.D., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist. of E. Asia). Supervised by Tiedemann, R. Gary
Chronological coverage: 1917–1921
Index terms: Shanghai May Fourth Movement; Foreign relations, with China; China, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The British Labour party and the emergence of 'bipolarity', 1943-9. Stammers, R.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Reynolds, David J.
Chronological coverage: 1943–1949
Index terms: Bipolarity; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
The changing expectations and realities of marriage in the English working class, 1920-60. Higgins, N.J.M.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1920–1960
Index terms: Working classes; Families; Class, social; Marriage
Categories: 20th Century
The Churches and the land question in the Highlands of Scotland, 1843-88. MacColl, A.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Biagini, Eugenio
Chronological coverage: 1843–1888
Index terms: Land question, in Scotland; Highlands, Scotland; Scotland; Church, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Compendium Compertorum and the making of the Suppression Act of 1536. Shaw, Anthony
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1536–1536
Index terms: Suppression Act (1536); Compendium Compertorum
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The contacts between the Church of England and the Lutheran churches of Germany in the reign of Henry VIII. Schofield, John A.
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Cameron, Euan K.
Chronological coverage: 1509–1547
Index terms: Lutheran churches, in Germany; Anglican Church, see Church of England; Germany, and England; Church of England; Henry VIII (1491-1547), king
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The context and experience of Quaker worship in the early years, 1650-75, with some reference to Yorkshire. Woods, John
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sheils, William
Chronological coverage: 1650–1675
Index terms: Yorkshire; Quakers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The coronation and monarchical culture in Stuart Britain and Ireland, 1603-61. Shaw, D.T.L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1661
Index terms: Ireland, and Britain; Coronation; Monarchical culture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of British strategic policy, 1929-33. Babij, Orest M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Darwin, John G.
Chronological coverage: 1929–1933
Index terms: Strategic policy
Categories: 20th Century
The development of gardening as a leisure activity in 19th-century Britain and the establishment of horticultural periodicals. Wilkinson, Anne
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Purdue, A. William
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Press, periodical, horticultural; Leisure; Gardening
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of professional football organisations in Merseyside, 1878-1914. Kennedy, David
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Collins, Michael; Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1878–1914
Index terms: Sport; Football, professional; Merseyside
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of Swansea, c.1680-1835. Anthony, C. Robert
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.; Clark, Peter A.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1835
Index terms: Swansea, Wales; Wales
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of the Labour party in the Black Country, 1919-39. Ward, John A.N.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Benson, John; Taylor, Eric
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Black Country; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
The development of the royal arsenal and its local impact. Baigent, Peter
M.A., Greenwich. (Hum.). Supervised by Dunne, John
Chronological coverage: 1671–1967
Index terms: Ordnance; Arsenal, royal
The domestic influences on British European policy, 1964-7. McKenna, J.
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Carter, Nicholas E.
Chronological coverage: 1964–1967
Index terms: Europe, and Britain; Foreign policy
Categories: 20th Century
The formative years of boys' Catholic secondary education in Bristol, with particular reference to the Irish Christian Brothers' College, Berkeley Square, Bristol, 1890-1918. Howell, Brian
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by McClelland, V. Alan
Chronological coverage: 1890–1918
Index terms: Bristol; Irish Christian Brothers' College, Bristol; Education, secondary, Roman Catholic; Children, education of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Great War letters of Humphrey Francis Humphreys: an edition. Bridgewater, Richard D.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Humphreys, Humphrey Francis (1885-1977), vice-chancellor of the University of Birmingham
Categories: 20th Century
The Guinea Pig Club: reconstructing the hero in World War II. Mayhew, Emily R.
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Edgerton, David E.H.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Surgery, reconstructive; Medicine; Guinea Pig Club; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The heritage in heritage tourism: a case study of Devon, 1940-2000. Rowe, Helen C.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Brace, Catherine; Shaw, Gareth
Chronological coverage: 1940–2000
Index terms: Heritage; Devon; Tourism
Categories: 20th Century
'The home and the world': Bengali political mobilisation in London's East End and a comparison with the Jewish past. Glynn, Sarah
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Geog.). Supervised by Dwyer, Claire; Dennis, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1880–2000
Index terms: Jews, in London; Bengalis, in London; London, East End
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of the Great War on intellectuals, 1914-21. Aldridge, Ross
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Biddiss, Michael D.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1921
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Intellectuals
Categories: 20th Century
The invisible diaspora: the English in Scotland, 1945-2000. Watson, Murray
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Kenefick, William
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Emigration, see Migration; Immigration, see Migration; Migration, to Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
The invisible man? Problematising gender and male medicine in Britain and America, 1800-1950. O'Neill, Tim
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Cooter, Roger J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1950
Index terms: United States of America, and Britain; Medicine, male; Gender
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The land question in south-east Scotland, 1850-1914. Mulhern, Mark A.
M.Sc., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Land question, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Leeds Intelligencer and reform, c.1815-1835. Joyce, Denis
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Simon J.D.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1835
Index terms: Press, newspaper; Leeds Intelligencer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Leicestershire-Lincolnshire border in the 18th century: a cultural frontier?. Fox, Alan W.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Fox, Harold S.A.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Lincolnshire; Leicestershire
Categories: 18th Century
The Manchester business community and anti-slavery, 1787-1833. Martin, R.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Hilton, A.J. Boyd
Chronological coverage: 1787–1833
Index terms: Slavery, opposition to; Business community, in Manchester; Manchester, Lancs.
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The Methodist family, c.1850-1932. Williams, Jacqueline D.S.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Benson, John; Leese, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1850–1932
Index terms: Methodists, Methodism; Families
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Metropolitan Police and London's West Indian community, 1950-70. Whitfield, James
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Francis, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1950–1970
Index terms: London; Police, Policing; Metropolitan Police; West Indians, in London
Categories: 20th Century
The middle class in Halifax, 1780-1850. Iwama, Toshihiko
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Honeyman, Katrina; Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1850
Index terms: Class, social; Middle classes; Halifax, Yorks.
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The mining and smelting of copper in England and Wales, c.1760-1820. Symons, John
M.Phil., Coventry. (Worcester: Hist.). Supervised by Porter, Dilwyn
Chronological coverage: 1760–1820
Index terms: Copper, smelting of; Copper, mining of; Wales
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The moral sciences tripos at Cambridge University, 1848-60. Palfrey, D.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Gareth Stedman
Chronological coverage: 1848–1860
Index terms: Moral Sciences Tripos, Cambridge; Universities; Cambridge, University; Education, university
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The operation of the 1930 Mental Treatment Act in local psychiatric hospitals: the introduction of voluntary patients and new treatment regimes in the Devon Mental Hospital, 1931-8. Pearce, David N.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Webster, Charles; Melling, Joseph L.
Chronological coverage: 1931–1938
Index terms: Devon mental Hospital; Mental health care; Mental Treatment Act (1930)
Categories: 20th Century
The origins and history of the National Gallery in Britain, 1753-1860. Conlin, J.G.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Hilton, A.J. Boyd
Chronological coverage: 1753–1860
Index terms: Art, Artists; National Gallery
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The pamphlet debates over tithes and the ministry in England, 1642-60. McLaughlin, Jamie J.S.
M.Phil., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Greengrass, Mark; Milton, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1642–1660
Index terms: Pamphlets, religious; Church, from 16th cent.; Tithes
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political dynamics of N.E. Wales, with special reference to the Liberal party, 1918-35. Jones, Siân
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist.). Supervised by Griffith, William P.; Tanner, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1935
Index terms: Liberal party, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
The political thinking and mentality of English military men in the reign of Elizabeth I, 1558-88. Rapple, Rory
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Bradshaw, Brendan I.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1588
Index terms: Military mentality, Elizabethan
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of geology: a science and its literature in Britain, 1802-56. O'Connor, R.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1802–1856
Index terms: Science; Geology
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politics of monetary policy in Britain from the First World War to the World Economic Conference of 1933. Luethje, M.M.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Clarke, Peter F.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Index terms: World Economic Conference (1933); World War I (1914-18); Monetary policy
Categories: 20th Century
The prince of the whigs: the life and career of William Cavendish, 4th duke of Devonshire. Durban, Michael J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mitchell, Leslie G.
Chronological coverage: 1740–1764
Index terms: Devonshire, 4th duke of, see Cavendish, William; Cavendish, William (1720-64), 4th duke of Devonshire; Whigs
Categories: 18th Century
The radio war waged by the Royal Air Force against Germany, 1940-5. Lovatt, Peter
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Mombauer, Annika; O'Day, Rosemary
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Germany, and Britain; Royal Air Force; Radio
Categories: 20th Century
The railways of eastern Isle of Wight, 1845-1901. Doe, Alan R.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Rule, John G.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1901
Index terms: Transport; Isle of Wight; Railways
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The reflecting pool of society: aquatic sport, leisure and recreation in England, c.1800-1918. Love, Christopher
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Rourke, Shane P.; Walvin, James
Chronological coverage: 1800–1918
Index terms: Aquatic sport; Recreation; Leisure; Sport, aquatic
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The religion of the people in Winchester and Southampton, 1558-1603. Parkinson, Susan
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Bernard, G.W.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Southampton, Hants.; Winchester, Hants.; Religion
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The religious thought of Francis William Newman (1805-97): theological scepticism, transcendental mysticism, and the hope for a free and comprehensive Christianity. Clarke, Jr, John W.
M.Litt., Oxford. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1805–1897
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The representation of the question of Jerusalem in the British press, 1967-2000: The Times, the Guardian and the Daily Telegraph. Al-Najjar, Abeer I.M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Mid. E. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1967–2000
Index terms: Press, newspaper; Israel; The Times; Jerusalem; Guardian; Daily Telegraph
Categories: 20th Century
The rise and fall of the gunpowder industry in the Lake District in the 19th and 20th centuries. Vickers, Robert
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1999
Index terms: Lake District; Gunpowder industry; Industry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The rise and fall of the multi-storey ideal: public sector high-rise housing in Britain, 1945-2002, with special reference to Birmingham. Jones, Phillip
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Whitehand, Jeremy W.R.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2002
Index terms: Birmingham; High-rise housing; Housing, public
Categories: 20th Century
The rise of the cotton factory in 18th-century Renfrewshire. Nisbet, Stuart M.
Ph.D., Paisley. (Applied Soc. Stud.). Supervised by Nair, Gwyneth; Foster, John
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Index terms: Factories, in Scotland; Scotland; Cotton manufacture, in Scotland; Renfrewshire, Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of land and landscape in English cultural and political debate, c.1880-1910. Readman, P.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Parry, Jonathan P.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1910
Index terms: Landscape
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of military hospitals, 1914-18. Hopkins, John
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Ball, Stuart R.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Hospitals, military; Medicine
Categories: 20th Century
The role of the Royal Navy in the amphibious assaults in the Second World War. Howcroft, Ivor
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas A.M.; Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Amphibious warfare; Royal Navy
Categories: 20th Century
The science-industry relationship: the case of electrical engineering in Manchester, 1914-60. Cooper, Tim
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1960
Index terms: Manchester, Lancs.; Electrical engineering; Science, and industry; Industry, and science
Categories: 20th Century
The Scottish government and the French threat, 1792-1802. Wold, Atle L.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by Murdoch, Alexander; Dickinson, Harry T.
Chronological coverage: 1792–1802
Index terms: France, and Scotland; Scotland, and France
Categories: 18th Century
The search for hegemony: political and theoretical debates within the Communist Party and the Left in Britain, 1968-91. Yang, Tzu Chen
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Corfield, Penelope J.
Chronological coverage: 1968–1991
Index terms: Politics, left-wing; Communist Party
Categories: 20th Century
The sieges of Hull during the English Civil War. Culkin, Iain
M.A., Leeds. (York St. John). Supervised by Childs, John; Whiting, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Index terms: Civil War (1642-60); Hull, Humberside; Sieges
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The social and political impact of the Irish in Dundee, c.1845-1922. McCready, Richard B.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Lawrence A.; Machin, G. Ian T.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1922
Index terms: Irish, in Dundee; Scotland; Dundee
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Socialist League, the Labour party and responses to the rise of fascism in the 1930s. Corthorn, P.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Clarke, Peter F.
Chronological coverage: 1932–1939
Index terms: Socialist League; Labour party; Fascism
Categories: 20th Century
The treatment of trauma in British soldiers in World War II. McEwen, Yvonne T.
M.Sc., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Medicine, military; Army; World War II (1939-45); Trauma, treatment of
Categories: 20th Century
The Victorian county town: Bedford and Lincoln, 1860-1910. McHugh, Denise
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Richard G.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1910
Index terms: Lincoln, Lincs.; Bedford, Beds.; Towns
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The view from the backbench: Irish nationalist M.P.s and their work, 1910-14. McConnel, James R.R.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Heesom, Alan J.
Chronological coverage: 1910–1914
Index terms: Nationalism, Irish; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The waging of neutrality, Eire at war 1939-45. Eastwood, David
M.Phil., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Lynch, Derek; Laybourn, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The Winchcombe family and the woollen industry of 16th-century Newbury. Peacock, David M.
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Wordie, Ross
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Newbury, Berks.; Winchcombe family, Newbury; Woollen industry
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Women's Land Army, 1939-50: a study of policy and practice, with particular reference to Craven. Bullock, Margaret H.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Educ.). Supervised by Sharp, Paul R.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1950
Index terms: Craven, Yorks.; World War II (1939-45); Women's Land Army
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
The working library of William Ewart Gladstone. Clayton, Ruth
Ph.D., Liverpool. (University Coll. Chester: Victorian Stud.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon M.
Chronological coverage: 1832–1898
Index terms: Library, of William Ewart Gladstone; Gladstone, William Ewart (1809-98), statesman and prime minister
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Thomas William Rolleston (1857-1920): 'an educated Englishman who thinks he is an Irishman'. O'Brien, Maria
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Loughlin, James P.
Chronological coverage: 1877–1920
Index terms: Rolleston, Thomas William (1857-1920)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Tom Tidler's ground: a critical study of British foreign policy in east Asia, with special reference to Korea, 1875-95. Ha, Yeong-il
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Hoare, J.; Lewis, J.B.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1895
Index terms: Foreign policy, in east Asia; Korea, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
Tracing the development of identity politics in the perceived failure of class-based analysis: gay men and the revolutionary Left since 1967. Robinson, Lucy
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Howkins, Alun John
Chronological coverage: 1967–1998
Index terms: Class, social; Homosexuals, Homosexuality; Politics, left-wing
Categories: 20th Century
Transitions: the history and philosophy of county archaeological society museums in mid 19th-century England. Chung, Y.S.S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archaeol.). Supervised by Boast, R.B.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Index terms: Archaeology; County Archaeological Society Museums; Museums
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Transmission and transformation: Thomas Goodwin and the puritan project, 1600-1704. Lawrence, T.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Div.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1704
Index terms: Goodwin, Thomas (1600-79); Puritans, Puritanism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Trees and woodland in the Suffolk landscape, 1660-1870. Thomas, Margaret A.
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1870
Index terms: Landscape; Suffolk; Woodlands
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Troubled waters: Britain's failed fight for the freedom of the high seas in the North Atlantic. Johannesson, Gudni T.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Ellison, James
Chronological coverage: 1948–1961
Index terms: North Atlantic, naval supremacy in; Naval supremacy
Categories: 20th Century
Urbanization, the development of the brewing industry and the proliferation of English town pubs in the 19th century, with special reference to Norwich, Norfolk. Donovan, Robert E.K.
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wilson, Richard G.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Public houses; Brewing industry; Industry; Urbanization; Norwich, Norf.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Use, refuse or lock them up? A history of Italian academic refugees in Britain, 1930-50. Turchetti, Simone
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1950
Index terms: Intellectuals, Italian, in Britain; Migration, to Britain; Italians, in Britain
Categories: 20th Century
Welsh water for the Welsh? Birmingham and the exploitation of Welsh water resources in the 1890s. Anderson, André
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Aled G.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1900
Index terms: Water resources, in Wales; Wales, and Birmingham; Birmingham, and Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Winchester city leases, c.1550-c.1850. Crossley, Peter
Ph.D., Southampton. (King Alfred's Coll., Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by Dickinson, J.; Platt, Colin P.S.; James, Thomas B.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1850
Index terms: Winchester, Hants.
Witch-hunting in the presbytery of Dalkeith, 1649-62. Cordey, Anna L.
M.Sc., Edinburgh. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1649–1662
Index terms: Dalkeith, Scotland, presbytery of; Witch-hunting, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
W.L. Jackson, Leeds Conservatism and the world of Villa Toryism. Roberts, Matthew
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Warren, Alan J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1917
Index terms: Allerton, 1st Baron, see Jackson, William Lawies; Leeds, Yorks.; Jackson, William Lawies, 1st Baron Allerton (1840-1917); Villa Toryism; Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party
Categories: 18th-19th Century
World War to Cold War: formative episodes in the British aircraft industry, 1946-65. Nahum, Andrew L.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Econ. Hist.). Supervised by Howlett, Peter; Baines, Dudley E.
Chronological coverage: 1946–1965
Index terms: Industry, aircraft; Aircraft industry
Categories: 20th Century
Young women, employment and the family in inter-war England. Todd, Selina
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.; Gazeley, Ian S.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Families; Employment, of women; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Economic history; 20th Century
2004
After empire: the imperial legacy in multicultural Britain. Hughes, Giles B.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Index terms: Multiculturalism; Empire, British
Categories: 20th Century
An educated sense of fitness: liberal Anglo-Catholicism, 1900-40. Piggot, Alan R. Lennox
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1940
Index terms: Roman Catholics, liberal
Categories: 20th Century
Angels in the Anglican tradition, 1547-1662. Macy, Jonathan E.G.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1547–1662
Index terms: see also Church of England; Anglicans, Anglicanism; Angels
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A singing nation'? Debates about vocal music in England, 1880-1920. McHale, Maria
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Ellis, Katharine J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Index terms: Music, vocal
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A splendid idiosyncrasy: prehistory at Cambridge, 1915-50. Smith, Patricia J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1915–1950
Index terms: Education, higher; Cambridge, University; Universities; Prehistory, teaching
Categories: 20th Century
A study of reading experience in Britain, 1860-1914. Gerrard, Teresa
Ph.D., Luton. (Hist.). Supervised by Weedon, Alexis
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Index terms: Literacy; Reading
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Benjamin Worsley (1618-77): commerce, colonisation and the fate of the Universal Reformation. Leng, Thomas L.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Greengrass, Mark; Braddick, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1638–1677
Index terms: Colonisation; Commerce; Worsley, Benjamin (1617/18-1677), physician; Universal Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Black market activity in Britain, 1939-55. Roodhouse, Mark Cardwell
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1955
Index terms: Black market; Crime
Categories: 20th Century
Boundaries and balance: classical influence on 16th-century geographical thought. Small, Margaret A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Davidson, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Geographical thought
Categories: 16th-17th Century
British imperial strategy, King Abdullah and the Jewish Agency, 1921-51. Bradshaw, John T.L.
Ph.D., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1921–1951
Index terms: Abdullah I (1882-1951), king of Jordan; Jewish Agency; Empire
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British intelligence and the Arab revolt in the Hejaz, 1914-17. Mohs, Paula A.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1917
Index terms: World War I; Hejaz; Intelligence, military; Arabs, Hejaz
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British marital fertility in the 1930s. Eckstein, Briony
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Fertility, marital; Marriage
Categories: 20th Century
Catholicae Ecclesiae Unitatem: Nicholas Harpsfield and English Reformation Catholicism. Dean, Jonathan
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1539–1575
Index terms: Roman Catholic church; Harpsfield, Nicholas (1519–1575); Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Charitable provision for the rural poor: a case study of policies and attitudes in Northamptonshire in the first half of the 19th century. Lewis, Bridget
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by King, Peter J.R.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Index terms: see also Philanthropy; Poverty, rural; Charity; Northamptonshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Charlotte Mason, the P.N.E.U. and the House of Education: perspectives on a female educator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bateson, Elizabeth
M.Phil., Lancaster. (St. Martin's Coll.: Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Index terms: Parents' National Education Union; Mason, Charlotte Maria Shaw (1842-1923), teacher and educationalist; House of Education; Education
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Cheltenham: a case study in hospital provision, 1918-48. Atkinson, Heather E.
M.A., Gloucestershire. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1948
Index terms: Hospitals, see also, Medicine, Public health; Cheltenham, Glos.
Categories: 20th Century
Coastal command, 1939-45: the cinderella service. Hendrie, Andrew W. Aitchison
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Coastal command; World War II (1939-45); Navy
Categories: 20th Century
Common grazing in the northern uplands: land, society, governance since c.1800. Straughton, Eleanor A.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: Government; Society; Common land
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Constituting the Levellers: a study of a political movement. Woodcock, Peter S.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Index terms: Levellers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Discipline and morale: the British non-commissioned officer on the Western Front, 1914-18. Penny, Stephen
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Mason, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Discipline, military; Morale, military; Army, non-commissioned officers; Western Front; World War I
Categories: 20th Century
'Distilled death and liquid damnation': the temperance movement in Aberdeen, Scotland, 1830-45. Hoffman, Aaron
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Harper, Marjory-Ann D.; Ranson, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1830–1845
Index terms: Temperance movement, in Scotland; Aberdeen; Scotland; Alcohol
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Dynamic dualities: the 'British system' of heroin addiction treatment, 1965-87. Mold, Alex N.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1965–1987
Index terms: Medicine; Heroin; Drug addiction
Categories: 20th Century
Early Quakers in Cornwall, 1656-1750. Griffith, Patricia M.
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1656–1750
Index terms: Quakers, Quakerism, in Cornwall; Cornwall
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Economic and social change in a Somerset village, 1700-1851: a microhistory. Thompson, Rhiannon M.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1851
Index terms: Somerset
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Egalitarian political thought on the British Left, 1910-64. Jackson, Ben
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1910–1964
Index terms: Left, political; Political thought; Egalitarianism
Categories: 20th Century
English housing associations, 1965-96: players more than pawns through 30 years of government funding. Johnston, Alex
D.Phil., Oxford. (Pol.). Supervised by King, D.S.
Chronological coverage: 1965–1996
Index terms: Housing associations; Social housing
Categories: 20th Century
Executing Mary Queen of Scots: strategies of representation in early modern Scotland. McElroy, Tricia A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1567–1587
Index terms: Mary Queen of Scots (1542-87); Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
From consensus to conflict? Continuity and change in the structure of provision for secondary education in Birmingham, 1902-2000. Adams, David F.
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Educ.). Supervised by Watts, Ruth
Chronological coverage: 1902–2000
Index terms: Education, secondary; Birmingham
Categories: 20th Century
Geography, empire and the missionary imperative: a contextual reading of popular C.M.S. mission literature, c.1850-1900. McKay, Tracey M.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: C.M.S., see Church Missionary Society; Church Missionary Society; Missions, Christian; Empire, British; Geography; Literature, mission
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Henry VIII and the English military establishment. Raymond, James J.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Barry, Jonathan; Black, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1509–1547
Index terms: Military establishment, Tudor; Henry VIII (1491-1547), king
Categories: 16th-17th Century
‘In this moment of alarm and peril’: female education, religion and politics in the late 18th century with special reference to Catherine Macaulay and Hannah More. Ashley, Annette M.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Index terms: Macauley, Catherine Elizabeth (1778?-1841), Roman Catholic nun; Politics, and education; Religion, and education; Education, female; More, Hannah (1745–1833), writer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Kent V.A.D.: the work of Voluntary Aid Detachments in Kent during the First World War. Basford, Hazel Bruce
M.Phil., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: V.A.D., see Voluntary Aid Detachments; Voluntary Aid Detachments; World War I
Categories: 20th Century
Labour colonial policy and the Fabian Colonial Bureau, 1945-51. Harding, Clare L.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1951
Index terms: Fabian Colonial Bureau; Colonial policy; Labour party; Empire, British
Categories: 20th Century
Labour politics and society in south Yorkshire, 1939-51. Trickett, Andrew S.
Ph.D., Sheffield Hallam. (Hist.). Supervised by Baxendale, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1951
Index terms: Yorkshire; Local politics; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
Lessons to learn: Charlotte Mason’s house of education and resistance to taxonomic drift, 1892-1960. Beckman, Jack E.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1892–1960
Index terms: Taxonomic drift; Mason, Charlotte Maria Shaw (18421923), teacher; Education
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Lincolnshire rural women, their employment, and representation in contemporary written records, c.1800-1875. Ulyatt, Donna J.
Ph.D., Lincoln.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1875
Index terms: Employment, rural, of women; Lincolnshire; Women, rural
Categories: Economic history; Cultural history; Gender and Women; Social history; 18th-19th Century
Masculinity, morality and hunting, c.1850-1950. McKenzie, Callum Campbell
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1950
Index terms: Hunting; Morality; Masculinity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Middle-England diocese, middle-England Catholicism': the development of the Roman Catholic diocese of Nottingham, 1850-1915. Foster, Graham P.
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hum.). Supervised by Cragoe, Matthew F.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1915
Index terms: Nottingham, diocese; Roman Catholic church; Dioceses
Categories: 18th-19th Century
New modelling English government: biblical hermeneutics, Jewish polity and constitutional forms during the Interregnum, 1649-60. Ferdon, Gai F.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Coffey, John R.D.
Chronological coverage: 1649–1660
Index terms: Interregnum (1649-60); Jewish polity; Biblical hermeneutics; Constitution
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Paper ghosts: the almanack and year book, 1790-1860. Allaway, Jill
Ph.D., Huddersfield.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1860
Index terms: Almanacks; Year books
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Planning and rebuilding in the English country town: Worcester and Bedford, 1939-60. Motouchi, Naoki
Ph.D., Luton. (Hist.). Supervised by Clapson, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1939–1960
Index terms: Worcester; Town planning; Bedford
Categories: 20th Century
Principle and practice: an analysis of 19th- and 20th-century euthanasia debates, 1854-1969. Campbell, Lorna J.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Sc. Stud. Unit). Supervised by Boyd, K.; Sturdy, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1854–1969
Index terms: Euthanasia
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Public health and poverty in a rapidly developing town: Llanelly, 1849-1914. Arnold, Anne
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1849–1914
Index terms: Poverty, in Wales; Llanelly; Public health, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Quaker women and education from the late 18th to the mid 19th century. Leach, Camilla
Ph.D., Southampton. (Winchester: Hist)
Chronological coverage: 1770–1850
Categories: Science and technology; Medicine; Gender and Women; Education; Art and Architecture; 18th-19th Century
Re-evaluating the performance of a nationalised industry: the National Freight Corporation, 1947-82. Carroll, Alan
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1947–1982
Index terms: National Freight Corporation; Nationalisation, industrial; Industry
Categories: 20th Century
Rural discontent in Derbyshire, 1830-50. Jones, Alan F.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Shoemaker, Robert B.; Martin, David E.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1850
Index terms: Rural discontent; Derbyshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sanitary reform, civic politics and ideas of health in Wales, 1870-1900: with special reference to Swansea. Roberts, Owen G.
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Aled G.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1900
Index terms: Politics, civic, in Wales; Sanitary reform, in Wales; Wales; Public health, in Wales; Swansea, Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Scotland the real': the representation of traditional music in Scottish tourism. Stevenson, Lesley
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Tourism, in Scotland; Music, Scottish traditional; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
Scottish Presbyterians and Anglo-Scottish Union, 1707. Stephen, Jeffrey
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Macinnes, Allan I.
Chronological coverage: 1707–1707
Index terms: Union, of England and Scotland; Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Scotland; Scotland, and England
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Secondary education and the working class: Wigan, 1920-70. Heyes, Malcolm K.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1970
Index terms: Working classes; Class, social; Education, secondary; Wigan, ???
Categories: 20th Century
Social role of the Lads' Clubs in Manchester, 1880s-1914. Clark, Joan
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Lads' Clubs; Young people; Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Some aspects of the history of Poor Law provision in Cardiff during the 19th century. Williams, Marian
M.Phil., Wales. (Cardiff Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Jones, William D.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Poor Law, in Wales; Cardiff; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Special daughters of Rome: Glasgow and its Roman Catholic Sisters, 1847-1913. Kehoe, Sara K.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1847–1913
Index terms: Scotland; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church, in Scotland; Glasgow; Nuns, Roman Catholic, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British in India and their domiciled brethren: race and class in the colonial context, 1858-1930. Mizutani, Satoshi
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Washbrook, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1858–1930
Index terms: Class, social, in India; Race, in India; India; Empire, British
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
The career and works of Samuel Harsnett, archbishop of York, 1561-1631. Pearce, Michael
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Heal, Felicity M.
Chronological coverage: 1581–1631
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; York, archbishopric; Harsnett, Samuel (1561-1631), archbishop of York; Archbishopric, see York
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development and social history of cricket in Cornwall, 1815-81. Clarke, Ian D.
Ph.D., De Montfort.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1881
Index terms: Cricket; Cornwall
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of Roman Catholic education in Birmingham from the early 19th century to c.1970: provision and control. Worsley, Margaret
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Educ.). Supervised by Watts, Ruth
Chronological coverage: 1825–1970
Index terms: Roman Catholic church; Education, Roman Catholic; Birmingham
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the Monday Club and its contribution to the Conservative party and the modern British Right, 1961-90. Mason, Lisa
Ph.D., Wolverhampton.
Chronological coverage: 1961–1990
Index terms: Right, political; Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; Monday Club
Categories: 20th Century
The discourse of human nature: the science of man in 18th-century Britain. Young, Ronnie Buchanan
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Human nature; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The garden that I love': middle-class identity, gender and the English domestic garden, 1880-1914. Brewis, Monica
Ph.D., Brighton. (Hist. & Crit. Stud.). Supervised by Maguire, Patrick J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Class, social; Gender; Identity, middle-class; Gardens, domestic; Middle classes
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The geographies of genteel women and the production of space in Bath, 1702-61. Williams, Jonathan S.
M.Sc., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1702–1761
Index terms: Bath, ???; Space; Gentility, female; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; 18th Century
The impact of foreign direct investment in U.K. manufacturing, 1974-95. Robinson, Catherine
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1974–1995
Index terms: Investment, foreign; Manufacturing industry
Categories: 20th Century
The impact on the county of Kent of the French Revolution, 1789-1802. Cooper, Cyril
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Ditchfield, Grayson
Chronological coverage: 1789–1802
Index terms: France, and Kent; French Revolution; Kent
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The intellectual origins of Victorian ritual magic. Butler, Alison L.
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Hutton, Ronald E.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Magic, ritual
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The metric tun: standardisation, quantification and industrialisation in the British brewing industry, 1760-1830. Sumner, James Brinton
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1830
Index terms: Metrication, in the brewing industry; Industrialisation, in the brewing industry; Quantification, in the brewing industry; Standardisation, in the brewing industry; Brewing industry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The minority voice: Hubert Butler, southern Protestantism and intellectual dissent, 1930-72. Tobin, Robert B.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1972
Index terms: Protestantism, in Ireland; Butler, Hubert (1900-91), Irish writer; Ireland, Republic; Intellectual dissent, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The past and the public: archaeology and the periodical press in 19th-century Britain. Phillips, James
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Press, periodical; Archaeology
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The penal thought and practice of Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, secretary of state for the Home Department, February 1910 to October 1911. Baxendale, Alan S.
M.Phil., London.
Chronological coverage: 1910–1911
Index terms: Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965), prime minister; Home Department; Penal policy, see Policy; Policy, penal
Categories: 20th Century
The provision, building and architecture of Anglican churches in the north of Ireland, 1600-1740. Roulston, William J.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1740
Index terms: Northern Ireland; Churches, Anglican, in Northern Ireland; Architecture, church
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The reading of Newton in the early 18th century: tories and Newtonianism. Friesen, John P.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1720
Index terms: Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727), mathematician; Science; Tories
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The relationship between working-class culture and working-class politics in Birmingham, 1929-39. Wheeler, Daniel
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1929–1939
Index terms: Politics, working-class; Working classes; Culture, working-class; Class, social; Birmingham
Categories: 20th Century
The reputation of George Buchanan (1506-82) in the British Atlantic world before 1832. Erskine, Caroline F.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1526–1832
Index terms: Buchanan, George (1506-82), poet and historian; Atlantic world
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Territorial Force in Staffordshire, 1908-15. Thornton, Andrew
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1908–1915
Index terms: Territorial Force; Staffordshire; Army; World War I
Categories: 20th Century
The U.K. petrol filling station to 1990, with particular reference to London and Middlesex. Whitehouse, Peter
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Geog.). Supervised by Yelling, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1990
Index terms: London; Petrol filling stations; Middlesex
Categories: 20th Century
'This most pernicious species of crime': embezzlement in its public and private dimensions, c.1850-1930. Locker, John P.
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1930
Index terms: Embezzlement; Crime
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Training for service: an examination of change and development in the Bible College movement in the U.K., 1873-2002. Cheesman, C.J.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1873–2002
Index terms: Bible College movement; Education, religious
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Transformations and adaptations: the English landed gentry, 1870-1939. Rothery, Mark D.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Thorpe, Andrew; Rees, Timothy
Chronological coverage: 1870–1939
Index terms: Gentry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Visible Welshness: performing Welshness at the national Eisteddfod in the 20th century. Bernard, Kimberley J.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Prys T.J.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Eisteddfod; Welshness; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
War planning and strategic development in the Royal Navy, 1887-1918. Grimes, Shawn
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1887–1918
Index terms: Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Within their sphere? Women's correspondence to Aberdeen daily newspapers, 1900-18. Pedersen, Sarah
Ph.D., Robert Gordon.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1918
Index terms: Press, newspaper, in Scotland; Correspondence, female; Women, in Scotland; Scotland; Aberdeen
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Women in the rural society of south-west Wales, c.1780-1870. Thomas, Wilma R.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1870
Index terms: Wales; Society, rural; Women
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 18th-19th Century
2005
Agricultural change in the lowlands of south Yorkshire with special reference to the manor of Hatfield, 1600-c.1875. Byford, Daniel
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1875
Index terms: Hatfield manor (Yorks.); Yorkshire; Agriculture, in Yorkshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A history of Britain's volunteer cavalry, 1776-1908. Gilks, Andrew D.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1776–1908
Index terms: Cavalry, volunteer; Military
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
A life-cycle approach to manufactured objects: metal cooking vessels in 18th-century England, relating to production, distribution and use. Dannehl, Karin
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Trade, in metal cooking vessels
Categories: 18th Century
A musical souvenir: London in 1829. Davies, James Q.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Music). Supervised by Parker, R.
Chronological coverage: 1829–1829
Index terms: Music; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An analysis of the National Unemployed Workers Movement. Simons, Guadalupe H.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1921–1939
Index terms: National Unemployed Workers Movement
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
An analysis of the significance of halls of residence in English civic universities during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Raymont, Philip R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Educ.). Supervised by Gardner, P.W.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Index terms: Education, higher; Halls of residence, university; Universities
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An assessment of the contribution of the Church of Scotland to school education, 1771-1872, focusing in particular on the work of the General Assembly Education Committee, 1824-72. Steven, John
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1771–1872
Index terms: General Assembly Education Committee, of the Church of Scotland; Church of Scotland; Education, school
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An exploration of Labour party policy and debates on national newspaper ownership, 1972-2002. Tunney, Sean
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1972–2002
Index terms: Press, newspaper; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
An investigation into the roots of E.L.T., with a particular focus on the career and legacy of Harold E. Palmer (1877-1949). Smith, Richard C.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1897–1949
Index terms: E.L.T., see English Language Teaching; Palmer, Harold Edward (1877-1949), linguist and teacher; English Language Teaching; Education
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of a microhistory of Sparsholt, Hampshire, in the 19th century. Young, Roger N.
Ph.D., Southampton. (U.C. Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by James, Thomas B.; Allen, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Sparsholt, Hants.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Autonomous ministry and ecclesiastical authority: the revival of the female diaconate in the Church of England, 1850-1900. Blackmore, Henrietta
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Women, and religion; Diaconate, female; Ministry, autonomous, in the Church of England; Church of England, from 16th cent.; Ecclesiastical authority
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A war remembered: commemoration, battlefield tourism and British collective memory of the Great War. Edwards, Peter J.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Thomson, Alistair S.
Chronological coverage: 1918–2000
Index terms: World War I; Battlefield tourism; Commemoration
Categories: 20th Century
Between love and aggression: John Bowlby's psychology in inter-war Britain. Mayhew, Benjamin C.
M.Phil., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Cooter, Roger; Neve, Michael R.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Bowlby, Edward John Mostyn (1907-90), psychiatrist; Psychology
Categories: 20th Century
‘Both diligent and secret’: the intelligence letters of William Herle. Adams, Robyn J.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1589
Index terms: Herle, William (d. 1588/9), intelligence agent; Intelligence, secret
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Bringing the Renaissance to Tudor England: the role of Richard Fox and his frieze at St. Cross, Winchester. Riall, Nicholas J.E.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Law, John E.
Chronological coverage: 1501–1528
Index terms: St. Cross, hospital, Winchester; Fox, Richard (1447/8-1528), bishop of Winchester; Art; Winchester, Hants.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Britain's crisis of confidence: how Whitehall planned Britain's retreat from the extra-European world, 1959-68. Christie, Ross
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Robert B.; Peden, George C.
Chronological coverage: 1959–1968
Index terms: Foreign relations, beyond Europe; Whitehall
Categories: 20th Century
British electric tramcar design, 1900-62. Pender, Karen J.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Chant, Colin W.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1962
Index terms: Tramcars, electric; Transport
Categories: 20th Century
British government and press perceptions of and policy preferences for European integration during the Macmillan years: discourse between the estates and the search for policy. Tawil, Mark A.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1957–1964
Index terms: European integration; Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold (1894-1986), prime minister and 1st earl of Stockton; Press, newspaper
Categories: 20th Century
British society in 18th-century Levant: the factory communities behind 'the Turkey trade'. Laidlaw, Christine M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Trade, with the Levant; 'Turkey trade'; Levant, and Britain; Factories, in the Levant
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century
Bronterre O'Brien, class and the advent of democratic anti-capitalism: the social and political ideas of Chartism’s 'schoolmaster'. Maw, Ben
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Thompson, Noel W.
Chronological coverage: 1825–1864
Index terms: Class, social; O'Brien, James 'Bronterre' (1804-64), Chartist; Chartism; Anti-capitalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Building society: body, city and home, 1830-1914. Crook, Thomas
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Joyce, Patrick J.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1914
Index terms: Urban development
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Buying votes: purchasable propaganda in the 20th-century women’s suffrage movement. Mercer, John
Ph.D., Portsmouth.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1928
Index terms: Propaganda; Suffrage, female; Women, suffrage
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Catholicism and capitalist social order in Ireland, 1907-73: an historical institutionalist analysis. L’Estrange, Sean
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1907–1973
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church, in Ireland; Ireland; Social order, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Catholics in a changing Scotland: the archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, 1878-1965. Turnbull, Michael T. Rio Branco
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1878–1965
Index terms: St. Andrews, Scotland, archdiocese; Scotland; Roman Catholics, in Scotland; Edinburgh, archdiocese, Scotland; Church, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Charitable bequests in Durham in the 17th century: a study of the purpose, organisation and beneficiaries. Bell, Vera
Ph.D., Sunderland. (Arts, Design, Media & Culture). Supervised by Rushton, Peter; Morgan, Gwenda
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Charitable bequests; Durham
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Charnwood forest: population, landownership and environmental perception, c.1775-1914. Davis, Vernon E.L.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1775–1914
Index terms: Landownership; Population; Charnwood forest, ???; Environment; Forests
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Cheltenham College: school for empire, 1841-1914. Payne, Geoffrey
Ph.D., Staffordshire. (Hum.: Hist.). Supervised by Richards, Shaun; Ashton, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1841–1914
Index terms: Cheltenham college; Education, secondary; Empire, British
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Chemistry and the British railway industry, 1830-1923. Hudson, John
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Roberts, Gerrylynn K.; Russell, Colin A.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1923
Index terms: Science; Chemistry; Railways; Transport
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Choosing to be deaf: leisure and sport in the deaf community of north-west England, 1945-95. Atherton, Martin
Ph.D., De Montfort.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1995
Index terms: Leisure; Deaf community; Sport
Categories: 20th Century
Chosen children? The legalisation of adoption in England and its aftermath, 1918-39. Keating, Jennifer E.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Index terms: Adoption; Children
Categories: 20th Century
'Clothing the common sort, 1570 to 1700': a study based on evidence from probate accounts and poor relief records. Mee, Susan
Ph.D., Roehampton University. Supervised by Peter Edwards; Margaret Spufford
Chronological coverage: 1580–1720
Categories: 18th-19th Century; 16th-17th Century; Social history; Science and technology; Local and regional history; Economic history; Cultural history
Coercion and compromise: Lancashire provincial politics and the creation of the English republic, c.1648-1653. Craven, Alexander J.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Philips, Colin B.
Chronological coverage: 1648–1653
Index terms: Politics, provincial; Lancashire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Conceptions of work: occupational classification in the British isles, 1660-1911. Woollard, Matthew
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Higgs, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1660–1911
Index terms: Occupationial classification
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Contested identities: active women religious in 19th-century England and Wales. Mangion, Carmen M.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Women religious, in Wales; Religion, in Wales; Wales
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 18th-19th Century
Continental warfare and British military thought, 1859-80: how the issues were explored and their impact on change. Hampshire, Anthony
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Bond, Brian J.
Chronological coverage: 1859–1880
Index terms: Military thought; Warfare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Continuity and change within the rural community of Skirbeck wapentake in Lincolnshire, 1901-71. Dale, Keith
M.Phil., De Montfort. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1901–1971
Index terms: Skirbeck wapentake (Lincs.); Lincolnshire
Categories: 20th Century
Courtaulds and the hosiery and knitwear industry: a study of acquisition, merger and decline. Rudd, Bramwell G.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrigley, Christopher J.; Chapman, Stanley D.
Chronological coverage: 1970–2000
Index terms: Cloth manufacture; Knitwear industry; Hosiery industry; Courtaulds
Categories: 20th Century
Creativity within constraint: a study of married middle-class women's negotiation of household space, c.1870-1914. Devonport, Alexandra
Ph.D., Southampton. (Chichester: Hist.). Supervised by Behagg, Clive; Morgan, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Middle classes; Women, married; Household space; Class, social
Categories: Cultural history; Art and Architecture; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Crisis mortality in 18th-century eastern Sussex. Hellman, Geoffrey
M.Phil., Brighton.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Sussex; Mortality
Categories: 18th Century
Cultural and political nationalism in Ireland: myths and memories of the Easter Rising, 1916. Githens-Mazer, Jonathan
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E.)
Chronological coverage: 1916–2000
Index terms: East Rising (1916); Nationalism, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Curiosity, commerce and conversation in the writing of London horticulturalists during the early 18th century. Coulton, Richard X.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1725
Index terms: Gardens, Gardening; Horticulture, see Gardens, Gardening; London
Categories: 18th Century
Dan Leno: cultural hegemony in the Victorian popular theatre. Radcliffe, Caroline
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Drama)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1904
Index terms: Cultural hegemony; Leno, Dan (George Wild Galvin) (1860-1904), comedian; Theatre, popular
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Dealing with defeat: opposition in Britain, 1945-97. Kemp, Robert
Ph.D., Essex.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1997
Index terms: Opposition politics; Political defeat
Categories: 20th Century
Designed landscapes of the minor gentry of Cardiganshire. Hood, Linda M.
M.Phil., Wales. (Lampeter)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Landscape, designed, in Wales; Cardiganshire; Wales; Gentry, in Wales
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Directed to the mines: the Bevin boys, 1943-8. Kneif, Mary Ann
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1943–1948
Index terms: Bevin, Ernest (1881-1951), politician; Bevin boys; Mines, Mining; Children
Categories: 20th Century
'Disillusion before dissolution?' Religious houses and society in early 16th-century Warwickshire, 1500-40. Blackmore, Alan L.
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1500–1540
Index terms: Warwickshire; see also Monasticism, Monasteries, Monastic houses; Religious houses
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Distinctions of reason and reasonable distinctions: the academic life of John Wallis (1616-1703). Rampelt, Jason M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.). Supervised by Mandelbrote, Scott H.
Chronological coverage: 1636–1703
Index terms: Wallis, John (1616-1703), mathematician
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Dominican education in Ireland, 1820-1930. Kealy, Maire
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Barber, Sarah E.; Mullet, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1930
Index terms: Dominicans, in Ireland; Ireland; Education, religious, in Ireland; Monastic houses, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Dover's bunker mentality: Dover, its people and its tunnels in two world wars. Semple, Rory
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Welch, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1945
Index terms: Dover, Kent; World War II; World War I; Military fortifications, in Dover
Categories: 20th Century
Dyfodiad y rheilffordd i ganolbarth Cymru, 1845-70. (In Welsh medium.). Rhys, H. Gethin
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by O'Leary, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1845–1870
Index terms: Transport, in Wales; Railways, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Elias Ashmole and the 'uses of antiquity'. Feola, Vittoria
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Mandlebrote, Scott H.
Chronological coverage: 1637–1692
Index terms: Ashmole, Elias (1617-92), antiquary; Antiquity
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Empire, religion and national identity: Scottish Christian imperialism in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Breitenbach, Esther M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1920
Index terms: Imperialism; National identity, see Identity, national; Scotland; Religion, and empire; Empire, British; Christians, Christianity, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Explaining changes in political party fortunes in Greater London, 1918-31. Steel, Adrian M.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Ramsden, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1931
Index terms: Party politics, in London; London
Categories: 20th Century
Family and politics in Scotland, 1578-1596: with particular reference to the Master of Glamis. Lyon, Michael J.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Peden, George C.; Dingwall, Helen M.
Chronological coverage: 1578–1596
Index terms: Family, in Scotland; Scotland; Lyon, Sir Thomas, of Auldbar (c.1546–1608), master of Glamis; Politics, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Family formation, male occupation and the nature of parochial registration in England, c.1538-1837. Kitson, Peter M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Richard M.
Chronological coverage: 1538–1837
Index terms: Parochial registration; Occupation, male; Family; Parishes
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Farmsteads in north-east Shropshire: a study of development and change within the period c.1750-1881. Hoyle, Judith A.
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1881
Index terms: Shropshire; Agriculture
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Female Friendly Societies in industrialising England, 1780-1850. Reader, Nicola S.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Honeyman, Katrina
Chronological coverage: 1780–1850
Index terms: Women; Friendly Societies, female; Industrialisation
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Foreign fields: identity and location in soldiers’ writings of the First World War. Pegum, John M.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by Tate, T.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Correspondence, soldiers'; World War I
Categories: 20th Century
Foreign news gathering and reporting in the London and Devon press - the Anglo-Zulu war, 1879: a case study. Mannings, Stephen
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1879–1879
Index terms: Press, newspaper, in Devon; Devon; London; Press, newspaper, in London; Anglo-Zulu war (1879); South Africa, and Britain
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From assimilation to anti-racism: the Church of England's response to Afro-Caribbean migration, 1948-81. Burton, Edson
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Goulbourne, Harry; Dresser, Madge J.
Chronological coverage: 1948–1981
Index terms: Afro-Caribbeans, in England; Church of England, from 16th cent.; Migration, Afro-Caribbean
Categories: 20th Century
'From Dolly's Brae to Westminster': the Loyal Orange Institution in Ireland, c.1849-1886. Mattison, Jonathan
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1849–1886
Index terms: see also Northern Ireland; Ireland; Loyal Orange Institution; Politics, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From the Glorious Revolution to the French revolutionary wars: civil-military relations in north-east England during the 18th century. Christiansen, David
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Salmon, Patrick J.K.
Chronological coverage: 1688–1789
Index terms: Revolution, see French Revolution, Glorious Revolution; French Revolution (1789); Glorious Revolution (1688); Civil-military relations
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gender and ministry: the experience of early women Congregational ministers. Thorpe, Kirsten
Ph.D., Manchester. (Relig. & Theol.). Supervised by Graham, Elaine L.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1997
Index terms: Ministry, religious; Gender; Congregational ministers, female; Women; Religion
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 20th Century
Gender, politics and Irish national identity in the 1790s. Kennedy, Catriona
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Rendall, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1790–1800
Index terms: Politics, in Ireland; National identity, in Ireland; Gender, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Guernsey, 1814-1914: migration in a modernising society. Crossan, Rose-Marie
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1814–1914
Index terms: Migration; Guernsey
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Have you forgotten yet?' Shell shock, trauma and the memory of the Great War in Britain, 1914-30. Reid, Fiona
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Beddoe, Deirdre; Hannam, June B.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1930
Index terms: Mental health; Trauma; Shell shock; World War I; Memory; Commemoration
Categories: 20th Century
Health and safety in the collieries of the East Midlands, 1850-1911. Kitteringham, Donald B.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrigley, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1911
Index terms: Health and safety, in mines; East Midlands; Mines, Mining; Collieries
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Henry Neville and English republicanism in the 17th century. Mahlberg, Gaby
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Knights, Mark; Davies, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1640–1694
Index terms: Neville, Henry (1620-94), politician; Republicanism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Holiness, civilisation and the Victorian deaf: a social history of signing and speech in late Victorian England, 1865-95. Pemberton, Neil A.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1895
Index terms: Deafness; Civilisation; Signing; see also sanctity; Holiness; Speech
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Hop cultivation and marketing: Wealden Kent and Southwark, 1744-2000. Cordle, Celia
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1744–2000
Index terms: London, Southwark; Wealden Kent; Hop cultivation
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Identity, class and gender: cotton workers in Bolton and Oldham, 1920-50. Brookes, Victoria
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, A. Penny; Barker, Hannah
Chronological coverage: 1920–1950
Index terms: Gender; Cotton manufacture; Class, social; Identity; Bolton, ???; Oldham, ???
Categories: 20th Century
'Improvements in the art of healing': William Heberden (1710-1801) and the emergence of modern medicine in 18th-century England. Vaughan, Louella K.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Pelling, Margaret H.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1801
Index terms: Heberden, William (1710-1801), physician; Heberden, William, the elder (1710-1801); Medicine
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Insanity, idiocy and responsibility: criminal defences in northern England and southern Scotland, 1660-1830. Adamson, David J.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Houston, Robert A.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1830
Index terms: Criminality; Responsibility; Idiocy; Insanity; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
In search of perfection: ecclesiology in the life and works of John Colet as dean of St. Paul's cathedral, 1505-19. Arnold, Jonathan
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Theol.). Supervised by Crankshaw, David
Chronological coverage: 1505–1519
Index terms: Church of England, from 16th cent.; Ecclesiology; St. Paul's cathedral; Colet, John (1467-1519), dean of St. Paul's cathedral
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Intelligence and command at the operational level of war: the British 8th Army's experience during the Italian campaign in the Second World War, 1943-5. Jones, Kevin L.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by French, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1943–1945
Index terms: World War II; Eighth Army; Intelligence, military; Italy; Army
Categories: 20th Century
Inventing economic imperialism: British Liberals change their minds about capitalism and war. Proudman, Mark F.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: see also Anti-capitalism; Capitalism; Economic imperialism; Liberals, Liberalism, Liberal party
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish migration to the Scottish north-east. Kenny, Kevin
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Harper, Marjory-Ann D.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Ireland, and Scotland; Migration, Irish, to Scotland; Scotland, and Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Isaac Newton and the historians. Miller, Susan A.
M.Phil., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Sutton, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1662–1727
Index terms: Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727), mathematician
Categories: 16th-17th Century
It's time for women of the 1950s to stand up and be counted. Freeguard, Joyce
D.Phil., Sussex. Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1960
Index terms: Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Political history; 20th Century
J.B.S. Haldane and the attempt to construct a Marxist biology. Hammond, Andy
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Harwood, Jonathan H.
Chronological coverage: 1912–1964
Index terms: Biology, Marxist; Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson (1892-1964), biologist; Science
Categories: 20th Century
John Horsfall and Sons Ltd., Halifax: a history of a Yorkshire textile manufacturer, 1857-1950. Horsfall, William L.
M.Phil., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith; Woodfine, Philip L.
Chronological coverage: 1857–1950
Index terms: Halifax, Yorkshire; Yorkshire; Manufacturing; Textile manufacture; John Horsfall and Sons Ltd., Halifax
Categories: 18th-19th Century
‘Just ae wee woman’: Dundee, the Communist party and the feminisation of socialism in the life and works of Mary Brooksbank. Tolland, Siobhan
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1960
Index terms: Brooksbank, Mary Watson (1897-1978), political activist; Socialism; Communist party, in Scotland; Dundee; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
Juvenile delinquency: contemporary analogies and Victorian parallels. Abbott, Jane
Ph.D., Nottingham Trent. (Int. Stud.). Supervised by Rowbotham, Judith D.; Stevenson, Kim
Chronological coverage: 1837–2000
Index terms: Young people, delinquency of; Juvenile delinquency
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Labour and the proletarian city: a study of politics in Salford, 1919-32. Henry, John F.
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Adams, Tony J.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1932
Index terms: Local politics; Labour party; Salford
Categories: 20th Century
Lady Damaris Masham: an appraisal of a 17th-century gentlewoman. Baker, Kathleen C.
Ph.D., Essex.
Chronological coverage: 1678–1708
Index terms: Masham, Damaris, Lady Masham (1658-1708)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Landlords and property in the East End of London from the late Victorian period to the First World War. Paton, Monica M.B.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Geog.). Supervised by Yelling, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: London, East End; Property holding; Landlords
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Landownership and estate management in Lincolnshire, 1530-1750: with special reference to the Carres of Sleaford and the Brownlows of Belton. Stevens, Sheila
M.Phil., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1530–1750
Index terms: Carre family, Sleaford, Lincs.; Estate management; Landownership; Lincolnshire; Brownlow family, Belton, Lincs.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Learning, grass roots organisation and social change: reflections on individuals, class and community. Burge, Alun
M.Phil., Glamorgan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Education; Class, social
Categories: 20th Century
Liberalism and empire in Victorian Britain: a study in ideas. Hirasawa, Rio
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Liberalism; Empire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Life before Darwin: body, mind and soul in Britain, 1815-59. Poon, Heidi Ya Heung
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1859
Index terms: Darwin, Charles Robert (1809-82), naturalist; Body; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Living curiosities: human ethnological exhibitions in London, 1800-55. Qureshi, Sadiah
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.). Supervised by Secord, Jim A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1855
Index terms: Exhibitions, Ethnological; Ethnology; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
L.M.S. carriage design, 1923-39. Moore, Rachel
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1923–1939
Index terms: Railway carriages; London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company; Transport
Categories: 20th Century
Locating a place and its people: Ceredigion and the Cardi, c.1760-2004. Benbough-Jackson, Michael
Ph.D., Wales. (Lampeter Hist.). Supervised by Borsay, Anne
Chronological coverage: 1760–2004
Index terms: Cardi, in Wales; Ceredigion; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Logistics and counter-insurgency: procurement, supply and communications in the Irish war of independence, 1919-21. Kautt, William H.
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Jeffery, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1919–1922
Index terms: Procurement, military, in Ireland; Counter-insurgency, in Ireland; Logistics, military, in Ireland; Supply, military, in Ireland; War of independence, Irish (1919-21); Ireland; Communications, military, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Made in Manchester: were the Pankhurst girls merely products of their environment?. Martin, Karen J.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1961
Index terms: Pankhurst, (Estelle) Sylvia (1882-1960); Pankhurst, Dame Christabel Harriette (1880-1958); Suffrage; Manchester; Walsh, Adela Constantia Mary Pankhurst (1885-1961); Women
Categories: 20th Century
Mapping Unionism: a comparative study of the evolution of Ulster Unionism since the 1960s. Boucher, Joan
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Index terms: Unionism; Ulster Unionism; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Maritime trade of the port of Maldon, c.1568-1668. Cook, Bronwen
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Walter, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1568–1668
Index terms: Maritime trade, see Trade, maritime; Ports; Maldon, Essex; Trade, maritime
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Materialising gender: identity and middle-class domestic interiors, 1850-1910. Hamlett, Jane E.
M.Phil., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–1910
Index terms: Middle classes; Class, social; Identity; Gender; Domestic interiors
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Matthew Stewart, 4th earl of Lennox and the politics of Britain, c.1543-1571. Macauley, Sarah J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Alford, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1543–1571
Index terms: Stewart, Matthew, 4th earl of Lennox (1516-71), regent of Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mental hygiene to civil rights: MIND and the problematic of personhood, c.1900-c.1980. Toms, Jonathan P.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Hayward, Rhodri; Neve, Michael R.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1980
Index terms: Civil rights; Mental health; MIND
Categories: 20th Century
Merchants, markets and the monopoly of the East India Company: the salt trade in Bengal under colonial control, c.1790-1836. Miki, Sayako
Ph.D., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1790–1836
Index terms: Merchants, in India; Salt trade, in India; Bengal, India; India, British; Trade, salt, in India; East India Company
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
Michael Logue, the Catholic Church and public affairs in Northern Ireland, 1879-1924. Privilege, John
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Jeffery, Keith J.
Chronological coverage: 1887–1924
Index terms: Roman Catholic church, in Northern Ireland; Logue, Michael (1840-1924), Roman Catholic archbishop of Armagh and cardinal; Northern Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Modern living? Domestic advice literature and design discourse in post-war Britain. Lees-Maffei, Grace
Ph.D., Portsmouth.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Literature, domestic advice; Design
Categories: 20th Century
Mr. Punch and Mr. Sloper: graphic satire, comic journalism and 19th-century English print culture. Lovejoy, Robert
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Barker, Hannah
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Journalism, comic; Cartoons; Print culture; Satire, graphic; Press, newspaper; Press, periodical
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Natural history societies in Victorian Scotland: towards a historical geography of civic science. Finnegan, Diarmid A.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Scotland; Historical geography; Natural history societies, in Scotland; Science, civic
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Naval defence policy and the House of Commons: a study of parliamentary commentary over naval issues, 1919-29. Westphal, Jr, Raymond W.
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1929
Index terms: Parliament; House of Commons; Defence, naval
Categories: 20th Century
'No finery': the dress of the poor in 19th-century England. Richmond, Tina
M.Phil., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.). Supervised by Killingray, David; Alexander, Sally
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: "see also" Fashion; Dress
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Nursing in Cardiff during the First World War. Brady, Sara
Ph.D., Wales. (Lampeter Hist.). Supervised by Borsay, Anne
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I; Wales; Cardiff; Nurses, Nursing
Categories: 20th Century
Open for business: textile manufacture in Northamptonshire, c.1685-1800. Raybould, Wendy
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 1685–1800
Index terms: Northamptonshire; Trade, textile; Textile manufacture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Open spaces and the modern metropolis: evolution and preservation in London and Tokyo, c.1830-c.1930. Sakai, Aya
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Gilbert, David
Chronological coverage: 1830–1930
Index terms: London; Space, in Tokyo; Space, in London; Tokyo, Japan; Japan
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
Ordering disorderly women: female drunkenness in England, c.1870-1920. Morrison, Bronwyn L.
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1920
Index terms: Women; Alcohol; Drunkenness, female
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history; Legal history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Parliamentary elections and politics in County Armagh, 1776-1800. McGleenon, Cornelius F.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1776–1800
Index terms: Elections, in Ireland; Armagh, County; Ireland; Politics, in Ireland
Categories: 18th Century
Partition and unity: Ireland's last rugby international in Belfast. Rigby, Victor
M.A., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by French, Christopher J.; Warwick-Haller, Sally E.
Chronological coverage: 1953–1954
Index terms: Rugby Union internationals, in Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland; Belfast; Sport
Categories: 20th Century
Patenting dyes and drugs in Britain, 1860-1960: case studies on the role of patents in chemical science and industry. Muhammad, Amran
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1960
Index terms: Science; Chemical industry; Chemical science; Drugs, patenting; Patents, scientific; Dyes, patenting
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Paying for pedigree? British business schools and the Master of Business Administration degree. Workman, Joanne M.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1970–2000
Index terms: M.B.A., see Master of Business Administration degree; Master of Business Administration degree; Education, higher, business
Categories: 20th Century
Personal and public ways of commemorating and memorialising the Great War. Gittins, Janet E.
M.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Howkins, Alun J.
Chronological coverage: 1918–2000
Index terms: World War I; Commemoration
Categories: 20th Century
Pots in use: ceramics, behaviour and change in the early modern period, 1580-1700. Kent, Oliver J.
Ph.D., Staffordshire.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1700
Index terms: Ceramics; Pottery
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Prescribing and proscribing: the public-private relationship in the treatment of drug addiction in England, 1970-99. Mars, Sarah G.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.H.T.M.). Supervised by Berridge, Virgina
Chronological coverage: 1970–2999
Index terms: Addiction, see Drug addiction; Drug addiction; Public health
Categories: 20th Century
Private lives and patriotism: a study of attitudes to sex and venereal disease in wartime Britain, 1914-18. Payne, Emily S.
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Venereal disease; Public health; Sex; Patriotism; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Private lives and patriotism: a study of attitudes to sex and venereal disease in wartime Britain, 1914 - 1918. Payne, Emily
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Public health; Venereal disease; Sex
Categories: 20th Century
Professionalism and the development of military intelligence in Wellington's army, 1809-14. Romans, Mark
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Woolgar, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1809–1814
Index terms: Intelligence, military; Army; Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852), 1st duke of Wellington
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Prostitutes, fallen women and friendless girls: policing female sexual morality in Northern Ireland, 1900-45. McCormick, Leanne V.
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Greta
Chronological coverage: 1900–1945
Index terms: Women, in Northern Ireland; Prostitutes, Prostitution, in Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland; Sexual morality, female, in Northern Ireland
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
Provision of housing and power relations in rural England, 1834-1914. Ayres, Martin
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Richard G.; Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1914
Index terms: Housing, rural
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Putting the monsters in order: revealing the nature of the early modern monstrous. Stagg, Kevin
Ph.D., Wales. (Cardiff Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Walker, Garthine M.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Monsters
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Quakers in society in north-east Norfolk, 1690-1800. Stevens, Sylvia
Ph.D., Sunderland. (Arts, Design, Media & Culture). Supervised by Berringer, Christopher; Dandelion, Ben
Chronological coverage: 1690–1800
Index terms: Society; Quakers, Quakerism; Norfolk
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Recruitment, training and knowledge transfer in the London Dyers' Company, 1649-1826. Feldman, Roger A.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Econ. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1649–1826
Index terms: Recruitment; Trade; Training; Dyers' Company; London; Knowledge transfer
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Redefining 'loyalism' and 'radicalism' and national identity: Lancashire under the threat of Napoleon, 1798-1812. Navickas, Katrina A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Stevenson, John
Chronological coverage: 1798–1812
Index terms: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), emperor of France; Lancashire; Radicalism; Loyalism; National identity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Reforming nationhood: England in the literature of the Tudor imperial age, 1509-53. Mottram, Stewart J.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1509–1553
Index terms: Literature, and nationhood
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Reform of the House of Lords in British politics, 1970-92. Lamport, Timothy E.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1970–1992
Index terms: Government; House of Lords
Categories: 20th Century
Re-imagining the healthy social body: medicine, welfare and health reform in Manchester, 1880-1910. Heggie, Vanessa
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Worboys, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1880–1910
Index terms: Welfare, medical; Public health; Medicine; Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religion, politics and polemic in 17th-century England: the public career of Henry Burton, 1625-48. Rowlstone, Stephen
Ph.D., Kent. (Canterbury Christ Church: Hist.). Supervised by Eales, Jacqueline S.
Chronological coverage: 1625–1648
Index terms: Polemic; Politics; Religion; Burton, Henry (bap. 1578, d. 1647/8), minister
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Representations of gin in 18th-century London, c.1736-c.1760. Orrells, Katie
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Glaisyer, Natasha A. F.
Chronological coverage: 1736–1760
Index terms: London; Gin, Gin drinking; Alcohol
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Richard Crossman: a critical biography. Honeyman, Victoria C.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1974
Index terms: Crossman, Richard Howard Stafford (1907-74), politician
Categories: 20th Century
'Rime and reason': the political world of the broadside ballad, 1640-89. McShane-Jones, Angela
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Capp, Bernard S.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1689
Index terms: Ballads; Broadsides
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Rural production in transition: three parishes around Coleorton Moor, north-west Lancashire, c.1650-1850. Hunt, Ian
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1850
Index terms: Rural production; Coleorton Moor, Lancs.; Lancashire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Scandal: gender, publicity, politics, 1789-1850. Chapman, Kiera A.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1850
Index terms: Scandal; Politics; Publicity; Gender
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Scottish men of letters and the new public sphere, 1802-34. Swaim, Barton T.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1802–1834
Index terms: Literature, in Scotland; Scotland; Public sphere, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Scottish overseas trade, 1597-1645. Watson, Jennifer
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Econ. & Soc. Hist.). Supervised by Lynch, Michael; Blanchard, Ian S.W.
Chronological coverage: 1597–1645
Index terms: Trade, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sectarian religion in Scotland: the impact of Cromwell's occupation, 1650-60. Spurlock, Roy S.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1660
Index terms: Sectarianism, in Scotland; Scotland; Religion, in Scotland; Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658), lord protector
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sentimental imperialism: British literature and India, 1770-1830. Rudd, Andrew J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by Leask, N.J.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1830
Index terms: India; Literature, and India; Empire, British
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
Seventeenth-century noble widows in the north of England. Walker, Katharine A.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Stafford, William; Cullum, Patricia H.; Thornton, Timothy J.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Women; Nobility, female; Widows
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Shapinsay: the transformation of an island society, 1830-75. Barker, Douglas
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.). Supervised by Murdoch, Alexander J.; Cameron, Ewen A.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1875
Index terms: Shapinsay, Orkney; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sharing intimacies: men's stories of love and the divorce reform debates in mid 20th-century England. Harper, Elinor
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Steedman, Carolyn
Chronological coverage: 1940–1960
Index terms: Divorce; Love
Categories: 20th Century
Ships' logbooks and climate studies: the case of the English Channel, 1685-1700. Suarez, Jose
Ph.D., Sunderland. (Arts, Design, Media & Culture). Supervised by Wheeler, Dennis
Chronological coverage: 1685–1700
Index terms: Ships' logbooks; Climate studies; English Channel; Science
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Shopkeepers and gentlemen: the liberal politics of early Victorian London. Weinstein, Benjamin J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Mandler, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1837–1855
Index terms: Liberals, Liberalism, Liberal party; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sickness and service: the British Army and the First World War. Hill, Christine
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Vernon, Keith; Paris, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Public health; World War I; Army; Medicine
Categories: 20th Century
Sir Kenelm Digby: magical medicine and Catholic heterodoxy. Anderson, Robert G.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Crook, Harold J.; Wear, Andre
Chronological coverage: 1623–1665
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Magic, and medicine; Medicine, and magic; Digby, Sir Kenelm (1603-65)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Society, knowledge and the behaviour of English investors, 1688-1702. Murphy, Anne
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Bowen, Huw V.
Chronological coverage: 1688–1702
Index terms: Financial investment
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Sweet, filthy, fine, ill-favoured': topical pamphleteering under James I. Bayman, Anna M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Heal, Felicity M.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Index terms: James VI and I (1566-1625), king; Pamphleteering
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The administration of the Poor Law in Pembrokeshire, 1780-1880. Morgan, Eric J.R.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1880
Index terms: Pembrokeshire; Wales; Poor Law
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Admiralty war staff and its influence on the conduct of the naval war, 1914-18. Black, Nicholas D.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by French, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I; Navy; Admiralty
Categories: 20th Century
The annihilation of the British IX Corps on the Aisne, 27 May 1918. Blanchard, David
M.Phil., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1918–1918
Index terms: British IX Corps; Army; World War I; Aisne, 3rd Battle of the (27 May-6 June 1918)
Categories: 20th Century
The asylums of southern England. Johnstone, Androulla
Ph.D., Southampton. (U.C. Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, Roger C.; Allen, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1950
Index terms: Mental health; Asylums
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Brahan Seer: the making of a legend, c.1570-2001. Sutherland, Alexander Mackenzie
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1570–2001
Index terms: Brahan Seer (fl. 17th cent.)
The British and death and the English Victorian pauper lunatic asylum. Joslin, Noel J.
Ph.D., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Sutton, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Pauperism; Death; Asylums; Mental health
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British brewing industry and decolonisation of the British empire, 1945-70. Thomas, Kenneth
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Ollerenshaw, Philip G.; Fedorowich, E. Kent
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Empire, British; Decolonisation; Brewing industry
Categories: 20th Century
The British Enlightenment and ideas of empire in India, 1756-73. Ahmad, Asma S.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1756–1773
Index terms: Enlightenment, and India; India, British; Empire
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century
The British military withdrawal from south-east Asia, 1964-8: rhetoric and reinterpretation. Thompson, Susan J.
Ph.D., London. (S.O.A.S. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1964–1968
Index terms: Military withdrawal, from Asia
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The Carhampton magistrate district in relation to the 1856 County and Borough Police Act: a case for non-statutory policing. Setterington, Janet S.
Ph.D., Plymouth. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1856–1856
Index terms: Policing; County and Borough Police Act (1856); Somerset; Carhampton magistrate district (Som.)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The cattle trades of Scotland, 1603-1745. Koufopoulos, Alexander J.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1745
Index terms: Trade, in Scotland; Cattle trade, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The ’caucus’ and party organisation in England in the 1880s. Owen, James R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Reid, Alastair J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1890
Index terms: Party politics; Caucus
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The cemetery and the city: the origins of the Glasgow Necropolis, 1825-57. Scott, Ronald D.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1825–1857
Index terms: Commemoration; Glasgow Necropolis; Cemeteries; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The changing face of Channel Islands occupation. Smith, Hazel
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Gregor, Neil
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Index terms: Channel Islands, occupation; World War II
Categories: 20th Century
The civil rights movement in Northern Ireland during the 1960s. Prince, Simon P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Clarke, Peter F.
Chronological coverage: 1960–1970
Index terms: Civil rights, in Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The commemoration of the Great War in Belfast, Ulster and Northern Ireland, 1918-39. Manson, Christopher J.
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Blackstock, Allan
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Index terms: Northern Ireland; Commemoration; World War I; Belfast; Ulster
Categories: 20th Century
The concept of mutual sea denial and commerce warfare, 1904-14. Martin, Augustine C.
Ph.D., Salford.
Chronological coverage: 1904–1914
Index terms: Trade, maritime
Categories: 20th Century
The conscience of the community? The character and development of clerical complaint in early modern England. Ingram, Juliet
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Clerical complaint; Conscience
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The cultural geography of the suburban garden: landscape and life history in Nottingham, c.1920-1970. Couch, Georgina E.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Watkins, C.; Daniels, S.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1970
Index terms: Gardens, suburban, in Nottingham; Nottingham
Categories: 20th Century
The Cumberland and Westmorland Musgraves, c.1500-1700: aspects of their political careers within the emerging British state. Colman, Clark S.
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Westmorland; Cumberland; Musgrave family
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The debate on general practice in England, 1905-33. Lawson, Gordon S.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Webster, Charles
Chronological coverage: 1905–1942
Index terms: General practice; Public health
Categories: 20th Century
The department store and the creation of the spectacle, 1880-1940. Lomax, Susan F.
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Lubbock, Jules
Chronological coverage: 1880–1940
Index terms: Retail, see Trade, retail; Trade, retail; Department stores
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of M.I.5, 1909-18. Northcott, Christopher
Ph.D., Luton. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, Ian F.W.
Chronological coverage: 1909–1918
Index terms: Intelligence; M.I.5
Categories: 20th Century
The development of Quakerism in Wiltshire from the early days of enthusiasm and persecution, to respectability and decline. Taylor, Kay
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Laurence, E. Anne; Dresser, Madge J.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1800
Index terms: Wiltshire; Quakers, Quakerism; Religion
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of sport in County Westmeath, 1850-1905. Hunt, Thomas
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Cronin, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1905
Index terms: Westmeath, County; Ireland, Republic; Sport, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the Hook Norton brewery, 1849-1913. Woolley, Robert M.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hum., Lang. & Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1849–1913
Index terms: Hook Norton brewery, Oxon.; Brewing industry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the junior British infantry officer on the Western Front, 1914-18. Moore-Bick, Christopher J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Martland, S. Peter
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Infantry; Western Front; Army, junior officers; World War I
Categories: 20th Century
The diaries of Elizabeth Fry. Bruin, Mary
Ph.D., Brunel. (Int. Studies). Supervised by Burnard, Trevor
Chronological coverage: 1800–1845
Index terms: Fry, Elizabeth (1780-1845), penal reformer; Diaries, of Elizabeth Fry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The discourses of whoredom in 17th-century England. Lumbers, Alexandra C.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Archer, Ian W.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Prostitution; Women
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The early careers of Glasgow medical graduates in the second half of the 19th century. MacKeith, John S.
M.Phil., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Goodman, David C.; Brunton, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Glasgow; Education, higher, medical; Scotland; Medicine
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Edwardian historical pageant. Yoshino, Ayako
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by Collini, Stefan A.
Chronological coverage: 1901–1910
Index terms: Public spectacle; Pageants, historical
Categories: 20th Century
The evolution of modern management in Britain, 1852-1979. Brech, Edward F.L.
D.Litt., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1852–1979
Index terms: Management, modern
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The farewell sermons of ministers ejected from the Church of England in 1662. Appleby, David Jarvis
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Pooley, Roger; Hughes, Ann
Chronological coverage: 1662–1662
Index terms: see also Anglicans; Church of England, from 16th cent.; Sermons, farewell
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The First World War and narratives of heroic and domestic masculinity in Britain, 1915-37. Meyer, Jessica K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Thom, D.
Chronological coverage: 1915–1937
Index terms: Masculinity; Heroism, masculine; World War I; Domesticity, masculine
Categories: 20th Century
‘The freedom of election’: the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire and the growth of radicalism in Sheffield, 1784-92. Macdonald, Julie
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1784–1792
Index terms: Company of Cutlers; Hallamshire; Radicalism; Sheffield
Categories: 18th Century
The gardens and gardeners of later Stuart London. Marsh, David J.E.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1688
Index terms: Gardens, Gardeners; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The gardens of the country gentry in Gloucestershire and Wiltshire, 1660-1760. McNicol, Martin Wilkinson
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Index terms: Gloucestershire; Gentry, in Wiltshire; Gentry, in Gloucestershire; Gardens; Wiltshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The 'godly commonwealth' in Congleton and Newcastle-under-Lyme in mid 17th-century England. Cooper, Nicholas M.
M.Phil., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Hughes, Ann L.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Newcastle-under-Lyme, ???; Congleton, ???; Commonwealth, 17th cent.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The history of tissue culture in Britain: issues of public perception and property in the body. Wilson, Duncan
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1980–2000
Index terms: Medicine; Science; Tissue cultures; Body
Categories: 20th Century
The history of understanding: John Locke and the rejection of innate ideas in Book One of An Essay concerning human understanding. Mullen, Sarah
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Dunthorne, Hugh L.A.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1690
Index terms: Essay on Human Understanding (1690), of John Locke; Locke, John (1632-1704), philosopher; Philosophy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The hologram and its antecedents, 1891-1965: the illusory history of a three-dimensional illusion. Gamble, Susan A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.). Supervised by Schaffer, Simon J.
Chronological coverage: 1891–1965
Index terms: Holograms
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The illumination of the 19th century: street-lighting and its contexts. Brown, Reginald
M.Phil., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Lancaster, William
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Street lighting
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of the evacuation and occupation experience, 1940-5, on the lives and relationships of Guernsey children and Guernsey society. Smith, Corral A.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Children; Guernsey; Evacuation, in World War II
Categories: 20th Century
The instruments of political power in Staffordshire in the late 16th century. Small, Peter
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1600
Index terms: Politics, in Staffordshire; Staffordshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The journal of Charles Richardson, 1835-8: an edited transcript and commentary. Griffin, Peter K.
M.Phil., Gloucestershire. (Hum.). Supervised by Starr, Rebecca K.; More, Charles R.V.
Chronological coverage: 1835–1838
Index terms: Richardson, Charles (1814–1896), civil engineer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The life and death of Old Labour: collective action and social cohesion in Sheffield and Southwark, 1945-97. Carter, Harold
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1997
Index terms: London, Southwark; Sheffield; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
The locksmith craft in early modern Edinburgh. Allen, Aaron M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.). Supervised by Dennison, E. Patricia; Lynch, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Scotland; Locksmiths, in Edinburgh; Edinburgh
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The making of regional identity: north-east England, 1800-1990. Sagar, Peter N.
M.Phil., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Lancaster, William
Chronological coverage: 1800–1990
Index terms: Identity, regional
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The memorialisation of the Great War in Folkestone, Canterbury and Dover, 1918-24. Donaldson, Peter McIntosh
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark L.; Welch, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1924
Index terms: Canterbury, Kent; Folkestone, Kent; Dover, Kent; World War I; Commemoration
Categories: 20th Century
The mine management professions in the Scottish coal industry, 1930-66. Perchard, Andrew
Ph.D., Strathclyde. (Hist.). Supervised by Fraser, Hamish; McIvor, Arthur
Chronological coverage: 1930–1966
Index terms: Management, of mines, in Scotland; Coal industry, in Scotland; Mines, Mining, Miners, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
The National Dock Labour Scheme in Cornwall. Chapman, Terence R.
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1916–1989
Index terms: Docks; National Dock Labour Scheme; Cornwall
Categories: 20th Century
The nature of the beast: depictions of the exotic animal in 19th-century British visual culture. Gauld, Nicola M.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Animals, exotic; Art, Artists
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The origins of Syriac studies in the 16th century. Wilkinson, Robert J.
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Brock, Sebastian; Johnson, Trevor R.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The pathologies of centralism: the Labour party in Wales to 1957. Parry, Ted
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth)
Chronological coverage: 1893–1957
Index terms: Labour party, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political life of James Douglas, second duke of Queensberry, 1662-1711. McKay, Collins
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1682–1711
Index terms: Douglas, James (1662-1711), 2nd duke of Queensberry and 1st duke of Dover; Queensbury, duke of, see Douglas
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The 'politick personality': Edmund Burke's political ideas and the Lockean inheritance. Haivry, Ofir
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Rosen, Fred
Chronological coverage: 1765–1797
Index terms: Locke, John (1632-1704), philosopher; Burke, Edmund (1729-97), philosopher; Political ideas
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politics of radicalism in suburban Walthamstow, 1870-1914. Cooper, Timothy
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Jarvis, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: London, Walthamstow; Radicalism, suburban
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The professionalisation of philanthropy: the case of Louisa Twining, 1820-1912. Deane, Theresa M.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1912
Index terms: see also Charity; Twining, Louisa (1820-1912), philanthropist; Philanthropy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The provision of education for working-class girls in Lancashire and Cheshire in the early 19th century. Ireland, Joyce
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Webster, Wendy; Vernon, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1800–1820
Index terms: Working classes; Women; Education, of girls; Lancashire; Cheshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The public voices of Daniel Defoe. Müller, Andreas K.E.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Hist.). Supervised by Woodfine, Philip L.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1731
Index terms: Defoe, Daniel (1660?-1731), writer
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The reading and writing practices of the Kentish gentry: the emergence of a Protestant identity in Elizabethan Kent. Bartram, Claire M.
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Writing, in Kent; Reading, in Kent; Kent; Gentry, in Kent; Protestants, Potestantism, in Kent
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The representation of William III in print, 1688-95. Scheltens, Maartje
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.). Supervised by McKitterick, David J.
Chronological coverage: 1688–1695
Index terms: William III (1650–1702), king; Print culture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The responses of Nonconformists to the Restoration in England. Southcombe, George
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1670
Index terms: Nonconformists, Nonconformity; Restoration (1660)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The restoration of monasticism under Mary Tudor. Wilson, Eliot
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Pettegree, Andrew D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1553–1558
Index terms: Roman Catholicism; Monasticism; Mary I (1516-58), queen
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Reverend Sydney Smith and the culture of controversy in the early 19th century. Fox, Mark D.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Simon J.D.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1825
Index terms: Smith, The Revered Sydney (1771-1845); Controversy, culture of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The rise of experimental zoology in Britain in the 1920s: Hogben, Huxley, Crew and the Society for Experimental Biology. Erlingsson, Steindor J.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Harwood, Jonathan H.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1930
Index terms: Crew, Francis Albert Eley (1886-1973), animal geneticist; Hogben, Lancelot Thomas (1895-1975); Huxley, Sir Julian Sorell (1887-1975), zoologist and philosopher; Zoology; Society for Experiemental Biology
Categories: 20th Century
The rise of the national housebuilder: a history of British housebuilders through the 20th century. Wellings, Frederick
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Lee, W. Robert
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Housebuilding
Categories: 20th Century
The role of angels in English Protestant thought, 1580-1660. Harvey, K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1660
Index terms: Protestant thought; Angels
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The royal burgh of Peebles in the 19th century: the impact of a locally organised railway on a moribund Scottish county town. Duncan, John S.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Falconer, Isobel; Chant, Colin W.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Railways, in Scotland; Scotland; Peebles, ???; Transport
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Scottish Enlightenment: reconfiguring citizenship for a commercial age. Francis, Katherine G.
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Scot. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1850
Index terms: Citizenship, in Scotland; Enlightenment, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The servant/employer relationship in 19th-century England and India. Dussart, Fae C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: India; Domestic service; Domestic service, in India; Servants, in India; Servants
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
The significance of the high school: how far did the Victorian preoccupation with gender and class affect its development?. Thynne, Rosemary A.
M.Phil., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Turner, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Schools, see Education; Gender; Education, secondary; Class, social
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Skylark rocket, British space science and the European Space Research Organisation, 1957-72. Godwin, Matthew
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Gregory, Jane; Bates, David
Chronological coverage: 1957–1972
Index terms: Space exploration and research; European Space Research Organisation; Skylark sounding rocket
Categories: 20th Century
The social and economic impact of fox hunting in Warwickshire, 1860-1920. Hamilton, Elizabeth A.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1920
Index terms: Warwickshire; Blood sports
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The social consequences of the parliamentary enclosure of common land in Berkshire, 1790-1860. Jenks, Oliver
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Burchardt, Jeremy F.S.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1860
Index terms: Common land, enclosure; Enclosure, parliamentary; Berkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The state, the landed estate and rural society, 1937-60. Kempson, Matthew
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Matless, D.; Watkin, C.
Chronological coverage: 1937–1960
Index terms: Society, rural; Landed estate; State
Categories: 20th Century
The transition of district nursing: a Leicester case study, 1866-1974. Damant, Margaret
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Richard G.
Chronological coverage: 1866–1974
Index terms: Public health; see also Nurses, Nursing; District nursing; Leicester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The trench diseases: the British medical response in the Great War. Atenstaedt, Robert L.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Weindling, Paul J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Great War, see World War I; First World War, see World War I; Disease, in the trenches; World War I (1914-18); Medicine, in the trenches
Categories: 20th Century
The Unionist party and the First World War. Keohane, Nigel
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I; Unionist party
Categories: 20th Century
The work of the Special Areas Commission: schemes for social improvement, 1934-9. Thomas, James M.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.)
Chronological coverage: 1934–1945
Index terms: Special Areas Commission
Categories: 20th Century
Twentieth-century biomedical experimentation. Kirk, Robert G.W.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Cooter, Roger; Browne, E. Janet
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Biomedical experimentation; Science
Categories: 20th Century
Tyneside, 1939-45: a study of the regional impact of total war. Armstrong, Craig
Ph.D., Northumbria at Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by MacRaild, Donald M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Second World War, see World War II; World War II (1939-45); Tyneside
Categories: 20th Century
Unionists and Great War commemoration in the north of Ireland, 1914-39: people, places and politics. Switzer, Catherine L.
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Index terms: Unionists, Unionism, in Ireland; Ireland; Commemoration, military, in Ireland; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
'Victims of our history': the Labour party and 'In Place of Strife'. Tyler, Richard
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Ramsden, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1906–2000
Index terms: Trade unions, Trade unionism; 'In Place of Strife' (1969), government White Paper; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
'Visions of an unseen world': the production and consumption of English ghost stories, c.1660-1800. Handley, Sasha
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1660–1800
Index terms: Ghost stories
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Walking on the ceiling: British book publishers and the Second World War. Flanders, Amy E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Publishing, book; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
2006
51st Highland Division in the First World War. French, Craig Forsyth
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: 51st Highland Division; World War I (1914-18); Military
Categories: 20th Century
'A brave knight and learned gentleman': the careers of Sir Richard Morison (c.1513-1556). Sowerby, Tracey A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1533–1556
Index terms: Morison, Sir, Richard (c.1510-56), diplomat
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A historical analysis of the influences of Calvinism and Presbyterianism on the formation and evolution of Ulster Scots ethnic identity: an ethno-religious case study. Holden, Lawrence
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Scotland; Identity, ethnic, in Scotland; in Ulster; Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Ulster; Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Scotland; Calvinists, Calvinism, in Scotland; Calvinists, Calvinism, in Ulster; Ulster
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Aliens en route': transmigration through U.K. ports, 1836-1914. Evans, Nicholas J.
Ph.D., Hull. (Maritime Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1834–1914
Index terms: Ports; Migration
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An analysis of British strategy in Northern Ireland, August 1971-June 1974. Bruce, Lee
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1971–1974
Index terms: Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
An analysis of slave abolitionists in the north-west of England. Howman, Brian
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1834
Index terms: Slavery, abolition of; Abolitionists
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
An analysis of the reform of the House of Lords, 1911-2000. Ballinger, Chris A.J.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1911–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
An analysis of the work of Bow Street principal officers, 1792-1839, with particular reference to their provincial duties. Cox, David J.
Ph.D., Lancaster.
Chronological coverage: 1792–1839
Index terms: Bow Street principal officers; Policing; Law
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Anti-imperialism, Englishness and empire in late Victorian Britain. Matikkala, Mira J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1900
Index terms: Englishness; Anti-imperialism; Empire
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
A Protestant purgatory: the theological background to the Penitentiary Act, 1700-79. Throness, L.D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1779
Index terms: Penitentiary Act (1779); Theology
Categories: 18th Century
Army recruitment and the uncertainties of the 'fiscal-military' state in Britain, 1793-1815. Moore, Zeta
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: Military recruitment
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
A study of sylviculture and its relationship to the English timber trade in the 17th and 18th centuries. Baker, M.W.
M.Phil., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Index terms: Trade, timber; Forestry, see Sylviculture; Sylviculture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A study of the rise and decline of selected labour halls in the Greater London Area, 1918-79. Topman, Heidi
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1979
Index terms: Labour halls; London
Categories: 20th Century
At odds in Arabia: Anglo-American relations and British withdrawal from the Federation of South Arabia, 1962-7. Wieland, Alexander R.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1962–1967
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Axis: an authentic abstraction in 1930s England. Hiscock, Karen
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Art, Artists; Axis
Categories: 20th Century
A zooarchaeological and historical study of animal-based industries in post-medieval London, 1500-1700. Yeomans, Lisa
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Animal-based industries; Industry, animal-based
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Beastly pleasures: blood sports in England, c.1776-1876. Boddice, Robert G.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1776–1876
Index terms: Hunting, see Blood sports; Blood sports
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Blackpool's aerodromes, 1928-36: politics and the local media. Seabridge, Sue
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1928–1936
Index terms: Aerodromes, in Blackpool; Media, local; Blackpool (Lancs.); Politics, in Blackpool
Categories: 20th Century
Blackpool’s aerodromes, 1928-36: politics and the local media. Seabridge, Susan
M.A., Central Lancashire.
Chronological coverage: 1928–1936
Index terms: Blackpool, Lancs.; Politics, local, in Blackpool; Aerodromes, in Blackpool; Media, local, in Blackpool
Categories: 20th Century; Local history
Bowers Row: a mining community in the making, 1865-1955. Colgan, Joan
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1865–1955
Index terms: Yorkshire; Bowers Row (Yorks.); Mines, Mining
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Boys of England and Edwin J. Brett, 1866-99. Banham, Christopher M.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1866–1899
Index terms: Boys of England; Brett, Edwin John (1828-95), journal editor and publisher; Press, preiodical
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Brickmaking and brick building in Staffordshire, 1500-1760. Kingman, Michael J.
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1760
Index terms: Brick building, in Staffordshire; Brickmaking, in Staffordshire; Staffordshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
British decline, commercial influence and the provision of technical education on Merseyside between 1870 and 1914. Burns, David
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Lee, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Education, technical, on Merseyside; Merseyside
Categories: 18th-19th Century
British indie music in the 1990s: public spheres, media and exclusion. White, Rachel F.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1990–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
British industrial investment in mainland China, 1895-1940. Swan, David Macdonal
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1895–1940
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British infantry morale in the Italian campaign, 1943-5. Bielecki, Christine A.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1943–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Italy; Infantry; Military; Morale, military
Categories: 20th Century
British orientalism and representations of music in the long 19th century: ideas of music, otherness, sexuality and gender in the popular arts. Mabilat, Claire
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Arts, popular; Gender; Sexuality; Music; Orientalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
British women during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815: responses, roles and representations. Carter, L.P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: France, and Britain; Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815); Women
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Military/naval history; 18th-19th Century
Capable, enlightened and masculine: constructing English agriculturalist ideals in formal agricultural education, 1845-2003. Rickards, Lauren
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1845–2003
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Agriculture
Ceramics and the earls of Bradford 1762-1915: a case study of database analysis and its value to the ceramic historian. Wensley, J.
M.Phil., Staffordshire.
Chronological coverage: 1762–1915
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
Ceramics in Britain and France, 1921-31: economics, marketing and the power of exhibitions. Hill, Jennifer
Ph.D., Brighton.
Chronological coverage: 1921–1931
Index terms: France; Exhibitions, of ceramics; Ceramics, in France; Ceramics; Economics; Marketing
Categories: 20th Century; Economic history
Ceremony, grace and character: ideas and representations of ceremony in late 16th- and early 17th-century English literature. Dive, B.J.M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1580–1620
Index terms: Literature, and ceremony; Ceremony
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Chapter of accidents: science, safety and government in mid Victorian Britain. Dry, Sarah Crawford
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1890
Index terms: Government, Victorian; Safety, Victorian; Science, Victorian
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Children's literature post-World War I. Kennedy, Rosie
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1960
Index terms: Literature, children's
Categories: 20th Century
Christ in no man’s land: religion and the British soldier, 1914-18. Cargas, Sarita
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Church monuments of Devon and Cornwall, c.1660-c.1730. Easter, Clive J.
Ph.D., Plymouth.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1730
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
Citizenship, leadership and the progressive public schools of inter-war Britain. Watkins, Christopher
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Education, public school; Citizenship
Categories: 20th Century
Civil defence in Cold War Britain, 1945-68. Grant, Matthew
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1968
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
Civilian evacuation to Devon in the Second World War. Hess, Susan J.
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Evacuation, of civilians; World War II; Devon
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Committed detachment: Britain and the war in Indochina, 1968-72. Le Long, Paul D.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1968–1972
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Communities in crisis: the South Hams coastal communities, 1815-80. Doye, Geoffrey
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1815–1850
Index terms: Coastal communities; South Hams (Devon)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Construction, reproduction, enrolment: females' perceptions of education, with special reference to two technical colleges in Manchester and Glasgow, 1890-1911. McGuire, Kim
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1911
Index terms: Manchester; Women; Education, technical, of women; Glasgow; Technical colleges
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Consulting engineers in the British electric light and power industry c.1880-1914. Arapostathis, E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
Continental warfare and British military thought, 1859-80. Hampshire, Anthony
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1859–1880
Index terms: Warfare; Military
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Continuity and change in an English rural settlement: Porchester, c.1500-c.1750. McInnes, James
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1750
Index terms: Porchester (Hants.)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Co-operative politics in the co-operative context, 1917-39. Robertson, Nicole
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1917–1939
Index terms: Politics, co-operative
Categories: 20th Century
Coventry’s mission for peace and reconciliation since the Second World War. Kaczka-Vallière, Jeanne M.
Ph.D., Coventry.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Warwickshire; Coventry (Warks.)
Categories: 20th Century
C.R. Cockerell: architecture, history, time and memory. Bordeleau, Anne
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1808–1863
Index terms: Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788–1863), architect; Architecture
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Crime and disorder during the Great Irish Famine, 1845-52. Moss, Cindy
Ph.D., Coventry.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1852
Index terms: Ireland; Disorder, in Ireland; Crime, in Ireland; Famine, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Darts in England, 1900-39: a social history. Chaplin, Patrick
D.Phil., Anglia Ruskin. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1939
Index terms: Games, Gaming; Darts
Categories: 20th Century
'Dead on the point of "safety"': occupational safety education on the Great Western Railway, c.1913-1939. Esbester, Michael
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1913–1939
Index terms: Railways; Education, occupational safety; Great Western Railway
Categories: 20th Century
Design network: 18th-century ceramics. Smith, Kate
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Ceramics
Categories: 18th Century
Diwyllio drwy hamdden: Astudiaeth o batrymau hamdden a diwylliant poblogaidd yn nhref Llanelli rhwng 1880 a 1914. (In Welsh medium.). Lewis, Angharad
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Llanelli; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Eighteenth-century theatre, society and celebrity, focusing on the life of tragic actress Sarah Siddons. Law, Susan
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1775–1831
Index terms: Siddons, Sarah (1755-1831), actress; Theatre
Categories: 18th Century
Embroidery, business enterprise and philanthropic ventures in 19th-century Britain. Cluckie, Linda
Ph.D., Sheffield Hallam.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
Empire and Home Rule: the Irish in Portsmouth, c.1880-1923. Crown, Gerry Daly
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1923
Index terms: Irish, in Portsmouth; Home Rule; Empire; Portsmouth (Hants.)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Employment and family in Soar Valley villages, c.1930-1951. Joyce, Stephen
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1930–1951
Index terms: Leicestershire; Employment; Soar Valley (Leics.); Family
Categories: 20th Century
English lay Catholic exiles in Paris under Elizabeth I. Gibbons, Catherine M.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Exiles, Catholic, in Paris; Paris; France, and England
Categories: 16th-17th Century
English music, 1860-1960: its reception, revival and recording. Foreman, Ronald L.E.
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1960
Index terms: Music, recording; Music, reception
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
English Presbyterianism, c.1590-1640. Ha, P.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1590–1640
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Epistemology and rhetorical strategies in Newton's theological writings. Delgado-Moreira, Raquel
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1671–1727
Index terms: Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727), scientist and mathematician; Epistemology; Theology
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ethel Carnie Holdsworth: an intellectual and political biography. Smalley, Roger
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1915–1945
Index terms: Holdsworth, Ethel Carnie (1886-1962), writer and political activist
Categories: 20th Century
Evaluating the learning curve: the 38th (Welsh) Division on the Western Front, 1916-18. Cook, Mark N.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1916–1918
Index terms: Western Front; 38th (Welsh) Division; World War I (1914-18); Army
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
External perceptions of the Scottish Highlands, as portrayed in visual sources, c.1745-1886. Macleod, Anne M.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1745–1886
Index terms: Scotland, Highlands
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Family identity and the Irish ascendancy gentry: the Saundersons of Castle Saunderson, 1613-1914. McHugh, Devon M.
M.Phil., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1613–1914
Index terms: Ascendancy, in Ireland; Gentry, in Ireland; Ireland; Saunderson family, Ireland; Family, in Ireland; Castle Saunderson, Co. Cavan
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
Fashion and the mass consumer society in Britain, c.1950-2001. Majima, Shinobu
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1950–2001
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Fatherhood and the experience of working-class fathers in Britain, 1900-39. Fisher, Timothy J.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1939
Index terms: Working classes; Family; Fatherhood
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Finding a place: librarians, local history and the search for professional and social status, 1890-1925. Smith, Nicola L.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1925
Index terms: Librarians, professional status of; Local history
Categories: 18th-19th Century
‘Firm in union still we stand’: popular support in Britain for Ulster, 1911-14. Jackson, Daniel M.
Ph.D., Northumbria at Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: 1911–1914
Categories: 20th Century
Fissured resurgence: developments in English pan-evangelicalism, 1966-2001. Warner, Robert E.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1966–2001
Categories: 20th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
From a gin palace to a king's palace? The evolution of music hall in Preston, c.1840-1914. Hindle, David
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1914
Index terms: Music hall, see also theatre; Music hall; Preston (Lancs.); Theatre, see also Music hall
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From Alessandro (1726) to Tolomeo (1728): the final Royal Academy operas. Ograjenšek, Suzana
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1726–1728
Index terms: Tolomeo, by G.F. Handel (1728); Alessandro, by G.F. Handel (1726); Royal Academy; Opera; Music
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
From local hero to national star? The changing cultural representation of the professional footballer in England, 1945-85. Woolridge, Joyce
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1985
Index terms: Football; Sport
Categories: 20th Century
From repatriation to revival: continuity and change in the English Benedictine congregation, 1795-1850. Hood, Alistair A.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Chronological coverage: 1795–1850
Index terms: Monasticism, Monasteries, Monastic houses; Benedictines
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
Funerary monuments of Ireland, 1560-1660 A.D. Harris, Amy L.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1560–1660
Index terms: Funerary monuments, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gender and space in early modern London, c.1660-1710. Richards, Fleur
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1710
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture; Education
Highlanders from home: the contribution of the Highland Society and the Gaelic Society of London to Gaelic culture, 1778-1914. Fairney, Janice M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1778–1914
Index terms: Gaelic Society of London; Highland Society; Highlanders, Scotland; Scotland; Culture, Gaelic
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
Homes for heroes: housing legislation and its effect on working-class housing in rural Norfolk, 1918-39. Linsley, Barbara
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Index terms: Housing legislation; Norfolk; Housing, working-class
Categories: 20th Century
'I come of to highe a bloode to be a roague for I am kynge of the Realme': representation and perceptions of imposters in early modern England. Hug, Tobias
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Imposters
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Identity and equality: the Anglo-Jewish community in the post-emancipation era, 1858-87. Clark, M.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1858–1887
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
Ideology and identity: married women's experience in England, 1750-1870. Williams, Carole
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1870
Index terms: Ideology, female; Marriage; Women; Identity, female
Categories: Gender and Women; Social history; 18th-19th Century
Illegitimacy and the poor law in late 18th- and early 19th-century England. Nutt, Thomas W.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1820
Index terms: Poor Law; Illegitimacy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Instinctive leadership, intuitive decision making: a command study of General Sir Hugh Stockwell. Riley, J.
Ph.D., Cranfield.
Chronological coverage: 1923–1986
Index terms: see also Army; Military; Leadership, military; Stockwell, Sir Hugh Charles (1903–86), army officer
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
Into the belly of the beast: exploring London’s main drainage system, c.1848-1868. Dobraszczyk, Paul A.
Ph.D., Reading.
Chronological coverage: 1848–1868
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Irish security policy, 1973-2003: the influence of European Union security integration and the limits imposed by domestic political factors. Sweeney, Daniel
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1973–2003
Index terms: European Union, and Ireland; Security policy, of Ireland; Ireland, and the European Union
Categories: 20th Century
John Kenrick and the transformation of Unitarian thought. Kennedy, Alison W.T.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1808–1877
Index terms: Kenrick, John (1788-1877), Unitarian minister; Unitarians, Unitarianism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Whitson (c.1557-1629): ‘the best type of merchant’?. Jones, David W.
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1557–1629
Index terms: Whitson, John (c.1557-1629), merchant; Merchants
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Juvenile delinquency, residential institutions and the permissive shift: England, 1950-70. Wills, A.G.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1950–1970
Index terms: Penal policy; Juvenile delinquency; Crime, juvenile
Categories: 20th Century
Labour and the House of Lords dilemma: constitutional reform in the post-war Britain, 1945-51. Borymchuk, Olga
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1951
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Labour party attitudes to European integration, 1945-75. McKay, James R.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1975
Index terms: European integration; Labour party, and Europe
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Labour politics in Bristol, 1918-45. Sinnett, Tanya
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1945
Index terms: Labour party; Bristol
Categories: 20th Century
Late Stuart moneyed men and their patronage of sculpture and architecture, c.1660-1720. Hotson, Anthony
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1720
Index terms: Architecture; Sculpture; Patronage, artistic
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Local engagement with the early English Reformation: Oxfordshire, 1520-70. Halliday, Katherine
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1570
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Lost formal gardens of the north midlands, 1690-1750: a study of Staffordshire gardens and landscape parks. Barre, Dianne C.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1750
Index terms: North midlands; Parks, landscape, in Staffordshire; Gardens, formal, in Staffordshire; Staffordshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
Maintaining the British army, 1800-20. Chilcott, Christopher
D.Phil., Bath Spa. (Hist. & Cultural Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1820
Index terms: Military
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Making another world possible': anarchism, anti-capitalism and ecology in 19th- and early 20th-century Britain. Ryley, Peter
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1920
Index terms: Ecology; Anti-capitalism; Anarchism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Matter over mind: the contributions of the neuropathologist Sir Frederick Walker Mott to British psychiatry, c.1895-1926. Mathews, Sharon
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Worboys, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1895–1926
Index terms: Mental health, Mental healthcare; Mott, Sir Frederick Walker (1853–1926), neuropathologist; Psychiatry; Neuropathology
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Medical recipe collections in 17th-century England: knowledge, text and gender. Leong, Elaine Y.T.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture; Education
Medicine and the media: negotiating the transplantable heart in Britain, 1967-9. Nathoo, Ayesha
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1967–1969
Index terms: see also Press; Media; Medicine; Heart transplantation
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Mercurius Britanicus: journalism and politics in the English civil war. Macadam, Angela E.J.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Index terms: Press, periodical; Journalism; Mercurius Britanicus; Civil War (1642-60)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mersea Island in the Second World War. Bullen, Roger
M.A., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Essex; Mersea Island, Essex
Categories: 20th Century
Municipal politics and regional monopoly: railways and the port of Hull, 1840-1922. Nolan, Keith
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1922
Index terms: Hull (Yorks.); Railways; Politics, municipal
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Music and power at the English court, 1575-1624. Anderson, Susan L.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1575–1624
Index terms: Power; Music; Court
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Nationalism, regionalism and internationalism: cultural identity and Irish art, 1943-60. Coulter, Ríann
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld)
Chronological coverage: 1943–1960
Index terms: Art, Artists, in Ireland; Ireland; Nationalism, in Ireland; Identity, cultural, in Ireland; Regionalism, in Ireland; Internationalism, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Naturalism and natural theology: science, religion and the representation of the natural world in early to mid 19th-century Britain. Harrison, Timothy E.
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
New roads in London, c.1750-1840: motivations and constraints. Morris, Simon
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1840
Index terms: Roads; London
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Nineteenth-century Uppingham: typhoid and its outcome. Richardson, Nigel
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Public health; Typhoid; Uppingham (Rutland)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Non-conforming Presbyterian women in Restoration Scotland, 1660-79. McSeveney, Alan J.
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1679
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 16th-17th Century
Official Irish Republicanism, 1962-72. Swan, Sean
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1962–1972
Categories: 20th Century
Organists in the Church of England, 1950-99: an ethnographic and contextual study in relation to the dioceses of Bristol and Bath and Wells. Freke, Martin J.
Ph.D., West of England.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1999
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Paganism in England, 1885-1914. Hallett, Jennifer R.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1914
Index terms: Paganism
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
Paling into insignificance: constructions of white femininities in Girls' Crystal magazine, 1946-63. Campbell, Mairead S.
Ph.D., Essex. (Sociology)
Chronological coverage: 1946–1963
Index terms: Girls' Crystal magazine; Press, periodical; Women
Categories: 20th Century
Parks and gardens in S. Wales created by coal and ironmasters, 1780-1880. Jayne, Philip
M.Phil., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1780–1880
Index terms: Parks, in Wales; Wales; Gardens, in Wales; Coalmasters; Ironmasters
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Patterns and processes of migration to the port of Hull in the second half of the 19th century: an examination of the movement and settlement of migrants from the rural hinterland and continental Europe. Smale, Michael A.
Ph.D., Hull.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Migration, from Europe; Hull, port
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Perceptions of the Norfolk landscape, c.1500-1700. Whyte, Nicola
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Landscape, in Norfolk; Norfolk
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Poetry and vision in England, 1650-70. Partner, J.C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1650–1670
Index terms: Poetry
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Political poetry and the culture of the Protectorate, 1653-59. Holberton, E.W.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1653–1659
Index terms: Protectorate (1653-9); Poetry, political
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics, culture and ideology in the English Catholic community, 1688-1727. Glickman, G.N.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1688–1727
Index terms: Culture, Roman Catholic; Politics, Roman Catholic; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Ideology, Roman Catholic
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics, identity and the shaping of unionism in the north of Ireland, from the French Revolution to the Home Rule crisis. Bew, John P.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1920
Index terms: Ireland, north; Nationalism, in Ireland; Home Rule crisis; Politics, in Ireland; French Revolution (1789); Unionists, Unionism, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Politics in Keighley, 1927-32. Dredge, Keith E.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1927–1932
Index terms: Politics, in Keighley (Yorks.); Yorkshire; Keighley (Yorks.)
Categories: 20th Century
Politics in Ulster in the age of emancipation and reform, c.1825-35. Kingon, Suzanne T.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1825–1835
Index terms: Electoral politics, see politics; Ulster; Northern Ireland; Politics, electoral, in Ulster
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Poverty and philanthropy in East London, 1918-59: the university settlements and the urban working classes. Bradley, Katharine
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1959
Index terms: Philanthropy, in London; Poverty, in London; London; Class, social; University settlements, in London
Categories: 20th Century
Priests, church courts and people: the politics of the parish in England, 1660-1713. McNulty, Lee
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1713
Index terms: Parishes; Church (16th-18th cent.); Church courts
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Princely education in 16th-century Britain. Pollnitz, A.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Princes, education of; Education, of princes
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Property, ownership and improvement: a case study of Ludlow, a fashionable country town, 1660-1848. Lloyd, David
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1848
Index terms: Ludlow (Shrops.)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Protestant associational culture: sectarianism and political behaviour in Liverpool and Belfast, 1880-1921. Jenkins, F. Gareth
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1921
Index terms: Sectarianism; Liverpool; Belfast; Ireland; Protestant associational culture
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Protestants, prisoners and the Marian persecution. Wheeler, Megan L.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1553–1558
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Quaker communities in London, 1667-c.1714. Dixon, Simon
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1667–1714
Index terms: London; Quakers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Regional integration and migration in the East Midlands, 1700-1830. Townsend, Claire
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1830
Index terms: Migration, regional; East Midlands
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Richard Woods (1715/16-93): surveyor, improver and master of the pleasure garden. Cowell, Fiona E. Russell
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1736–1793
Index terms: Woods, Richard (1715/16-93), landscape gardener; Gardens
Categories: 18th Century
Royal representations in print: Charles II and the Exclusion Crisis (1678-83). Gifford, Gregory D.W.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1678–1693
Index terms: Exclusion Crisis (1678-83); Charles II (1630–85), king; Royal family, representation of; Print
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Political history
Rural sports in Wales, c.1750-1900: continuity and change. Lile, Emma
Ph.D., Glamorgan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1900
Index terms: Sport, rural, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Sanitary ladies and friendly visitors: women public health officers in London, c.1890-1960. Haynes, Jennifer
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Education)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1960
Index terms: Women, and public health; Public health; London
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Science and eccentricity in early 19th-century Britain. Carroll, V.L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1820
Index terms: Eccentricity; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Scottish culture and the First World War, 1914-39. Petrie, Ann
Ph.D., Dundee.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Culture, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Senses of vibration, 1749-1911. Trower, Shelley
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1749–1911
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
‘Silenced, suppressed and passive’? A refocused history of Lanarkshire women, 1920-39. Sinclair, Lynn
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1939
Index terms: Lanarkshire; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Local and regional history; Local history; Social history; 20th Century
Sir Laurence Dudley Stamp (1898-1966), geographer and public servant: a critical biography. Pilfold, William E.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1966
Index terms: Stamp, Sir Laurence Dudley (1898-1966), geographer
Categories: 20th Century
South Kensington's forgotten palace: the 1862 International Exhibition building. Dishon, Dale
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1862–1862
Index terms: International Exhibition (1862); London, South Kensington
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Space, civic pride, citizenship and identity in 1890s Portsmouth. Fulder, Vivienne
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1900
Index terms: Idenity, civic; Civic pride; Citizenship; Portsmouth (Hants.)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Space of time or distance of place': Presbyterian diffusion in south-western Scotland and Ulster, 1603-90. Vann, Barry A.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1690
Index terms: Presbyterians, in Ulster; Ulster; Presbyterians, in Scotland; Scotland; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
‘Spurs to industry’: labour and the labourer in British political economy, 1700-80. Dew, Benjamin R.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1780
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
Submarine: its cultural impact on Britain. Redford, Duncan
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Submarines
Categories: 20th Century
Summary justice and social relations in the City of London, c.1750-1839. Grey, Drew
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1839
Index terms: London; Law; Justice
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Television and the cultural revolution: the B.B.C. under Hugh Carleton Greene. Waymark, Peter
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1960–1969
Index terms: Greene, Sir Hugh Carleton (1910-87), journalist and broadcaster; British Broadcasting Corporation; Media, television; B.B.C., see British Broadcasting Corporation
Categories: 20th Century
The accounting history of the English brewing industry, 1700-1939: an exploration of Foucauldian disciplinarity. Talbot, Philip A.
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
The amalgamated society of railway servants and the National Union of railwaymen in Ireland, 1911-1923. McCabe, Conor
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1911–1923
Categories: 20th Century
The amateur competition movement: shaping identity through participation in the Manx Music Festival, 1892-2005. Griffin, Amanda J.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1892–2005
Index terms: Identity, Manx; Manx Music Festival; Music; Isle of Man; Amateurism
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The Anglican Church in the East Riding of Yorkshire, c.1740-1860, with particular reference to the economic aspects. Bowes, David J.
M.Phil., Hull. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1740–1860
Index terms: Yorkshire; Anglican Church, see Church of England; Church of England; East Riding (Yorks.)
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The behavourial indoctrination of civilians in Bristol to maintain social order in a nuclear war, 1948-68. Scott, George
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1948–1968
Index terms: Nuclear war, preparations for; Bristol
Categories: 20th Century
The British Labour movement’s alternative economic strategy, 1966-83. Morgan, David
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1966–1983
Index terms: Economic strategy; Labour movement
Categories: 20th Century
The British Pacific Fleet: experience and legacy. Robb-Webb, Jonathan
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1944–1946
Index terms: Royal Navy; World War II (1939-45); Pacific Fleet
Categories: 20th Century
The builders of Edinburgh’s New Town, 1767-95. Lewis, Anthony R.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1767–1795
Index terms: Towns, new, in Scotland; Edinburgh; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
The buildings of 'High Farming' in Lincolnshire. Brook, Shirley A.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–2000
Index terms: High Farming (Lincs.); Lincolnshire
The bulldog breed: identifying the nation, c.1800-2000. Rowe, Fiona P.G.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: National identity
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
The charitable work of the Macclesfield silk manufacturers, 1750-1900. Griffiths, Sarah J.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1900
Index terms: Charity, in Macclesfield; Silk manufacture, in Macclesfield; Macclesfield, Cheshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
The Chinese dilemma: the overseas Chinese in British Malaya and the search for a national consciousness, 1940-8. Koon, Huat Kin
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1940–1948
Index terms: Malaya, and China; China, and Malaya
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The Church Association and the evangelical crusade against ritualism in England, 1865-90. Sandeman-Allen, Charles
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1865–1890
Index terms: Evangelicals, Evangelicalism; Church Association
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The churching of women in 20th-century England. Houlbrooke, Margaret E.
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Churching of women; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 20th Century
The co-construction of properties in a machinic-complex: a study of the car and Dunlop pneumatic tyres, 1900-25. Woolaghan, George
Ph.D., University of the Arts London.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1925
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The conservation of historic shopfronts in Perth and Perthshire. Lennie, Lindsay A.
Ph.D., Heriot-Watt.
Chronological coverage: 1876–1946
Index terms: Conservation, historic, in Scotland; Perth, Scotland; Scotland; Shopfronts, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
The consumption of new and used ready-made clothing in northern England, 1660-1830. Lambert, Miles
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1830
Index terms: Trade; Clothing; Consumption
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The court culture of James I: music and ceremony in early 17th-century London. Walters, Myfanwy
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1625
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture; Education
The creation of general hospitals in Norfolk: a comparison and contrast of the origins of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital from 1770 and the Royal Hospital in Yarmouth 1840. Callan, Brian
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1770–1840
Index terms: Hospitals, see also Public health; Royal Hospital, Great Yarmouth (Norf.); Norfolk and Norwich Hospital; Public health; Hospitals
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The cultural history of exotic fruits in England, 1650-1820. Cole, E.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1650–1820
Index terms: Fruits, exotic
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of mission theology and praxis at Cliffe College, with references to its antecedents and history. Mellor, G. Howard
Ph.D., Durham. (Theol.)
Chronological coverage: 1883–2000
Index terms: Education, religious; Theology, mission; Cliffe College (Derbs.)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the east Leeds housing estates, 1912-40. Owens, David
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1912–1940
Index terms: Housing estates; Leeds
Categories: 20th Century
The Development of the Edge Railway for General Freight and Passengers. Dougherty, Carolyn
M.A., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1830
Index terms: Civil engineering; Railways
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the Lewis house in the 19th and 20th centuries, with particular emphasis on the Bragar township. Mackie, Catriona
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: Scotland; Housing, in Scotland; Lewis; Bragar township, Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
The early premiership of Lord Liverpool, 1812-15: palma non sine pulvere. Inglis, James M.A.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1812–1815
Index terms: Liverpool, Lord, see Jenkinson; Jenkinson, Robert Banks, 2nd earl of Liverpool (1770–1828), prime minister
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
The economic institutions of opera in Britain, c.1870-c.1970. McAndrew, Siobhán
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1970
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The education, training and examination of Froebelian teachers in England, 1874-1925. Smart, Richard
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Education)
Chronological coverage: 1874–1925
Index terms: Froebel, Friedrich Wilhelm August (1782-1852), German educationalist; Education, professional
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The elements of representation in Hobbes: aesthetics, theatre, law and theology in the construction of Hobbes's theory of state. Brito Vieira, M.A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1608–1679
Index terms: Theatre; Aesthetics; Law; Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679), philosopher; Theology; State, theory of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The emergence of the Hebrew Christian movement in 19th-century Britain. Darby, Michael R.
Ph.D., Wales. (Lampeter)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Hebrew Christian movement; Christians, Christianity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Essex rebellion, 1601: subversion or supplication?. Dickinson, Janet E.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1601–1601
Index terms: Devereux, Robert, (1565-1601), 2nd earl of Essex; Essex, earl of, see Devereux
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The family firm in British business history: F. Parkin & Sons Ltd., iron founders and steel stockholders 1859-1991 - four generations of an Exeter family firm. Marks, Susan P.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1859–1991
Index terms: F. Parkin & Sons Ltd. (Exeter); Family firms; Industry, iron; Industry, steel; Exeter
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The female touch: women healers, touch and medicine, 1890-1950. Root, Sheryl
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1890–1950
Index terms: Medicine; Women healers; Health
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; 20th Century; 18th-19th Century
The first Labour government and the civil service. Vaughan, Jake
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1924–1924
Index terms: Civil service; Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
The First World War and voluntary recruitment: a forum for regional identity? An analysis of the nature, expression and significance of regional identity in Hull, 1900-14. Townsley, Helen M.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Index terms: Identity, regional; Yorkshire; Hull (Yorks.); World War I (1914-18); Military, voluntary recruitment
Categories: 20th Century
‘The folly of generalisation’: infant mortality in Loughborough, Leicestershire, 1888-1910. Cattell, Norma A.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1888–1910
Index terms: Loughborough (Leics.); Infant mortality
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The formation of bourgeois hegemony in England, 1790-1850. Boden, Mark D.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1790–7850
Index terms: see also Middle classes; Bourgeoisie; Class, social
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
The Great War on the small screen: British Great War television documentaries, 1964-2003. Mahoney, Emma
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1964–2003
Index terms: World War I; Documentaries, television; Media, television
Categories: 20th Century
The Hampshire gentry, 1689-1800. Gallon, Albert E.
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1689–1800
Index terms: Gentry, in Hampshire; Hampshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The history of British neurology during the 20th century. Casper, Stephen
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Health; Medicine; Neurology
Categories: 20th Century
The identity of the British Liberal party, 1945-62. Cole, Matthew
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Crowson, Nicholas J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1962
Index terms: Liberal party
Categories: 20th Century
The impact of the Union of 1707 on early 18th-century Fife electoral politics, 1707-47. Deatherage, Janet V.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 1707–1747
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
The importance of cooking and cookery instruction in British health education, c.1860-1914. Akiyama, Yuriko
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Index terms: Education, health; Cooking, Cookery
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The intellectual duke: George Douglas Campbell, 8th duke of Argyll, 1823-1900. Mulhern, Kirsteen M.
Ph.D., Edinburgh.
Chronological coverage: 1844–1900
Index terms: Campbell, George Douglas, 8th duke of Argyll (1823–1900), politician
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The Labour party’s attitude to gambling, 1918-70. McClymont, Gregg
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1970
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
The life and work of Major Percy Alexander MacMahon. Garcia, Paul
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1854–1929
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The life and works of John Alfred Gotch, 1852-1942. Hargrave, Roy
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1872–1942
Index terms: Gotch, John Alfred (1852-1942), architect and scholar
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The life of Christopher Dawson. Carter, Stephen G.
Ph.D., Durham. (Theol.)
Chronological coverage: 1909–1970
Index terms: Dawson, (Henry) Christopher (1889-1970), historian
Categories: 20th Century
The Lloyds of Birmingham: Quaker culture and identity, 1850-1918. Lloyd, Judy P.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–1918
Index terms: Birmingham; Lloyd family, Birmingham; Quakers
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The local implementation of the Sale of Food and Drugs Act (1875). Brian, Janet
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1875–1890
Index terms: Sale of Food and Drugs Act (1875)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The logistics and politics of the British campaigns in the Middle East, 1914-22. Coates Ulrichsen, K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1922
Index terms: Foreign relations, with the Middle East; Middle East, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The making of civic culture in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1850-1914. Ito, Kota
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Culture, civic; Newcastle upon Tyne
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The meanings of China and British imperial expansion, 1763-1834. Hillemann, Ulrike B.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1763–1834
Index terms: Foreign relations, with China; China, and Britain; Empire
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
The Navy as the ultimate guarantor of freedom in 1940?. Cumming, Anthony J.
Ph.D., Plymouth. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1940–1940
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Royal Navy
Categories: 20th Century
'The noble game is not totally unknown here': rugby football in 19th-century Cardiff. Prescott, Gwyn
M.Phil., Glamorgan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1845–1900
Index terms: Rugby football, in Wales; Wales; Sport, in Wales; Cardiff
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The optical munitions industry in Great Britain, 1888-1945. Sambrook, Stephen
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1888–1945
Index terms: Optical munitions industry; Industry, optical munitions
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The origin, nature and development of 'moral force' Chartism, 1838-50. Skelly, Colin
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1838–1850
Index terms: Chartists, Chartism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The origins, history and development of the Podiatry Association in England, c.1969-1996. Graham, Margaret
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1969–1996
Index terms: Podiatry Association; Health
Categories: 20th Century
The origins of late 18th-century prison reform in England. Hardman, Philippa
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Index terms: Penal reform; Prisons
Categories: 18th Century
The origins of the Naval Defence Act of 1889 and the new navalism of the 1890s. Parkinson, Roger A. Hardress
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1889–1900
Index terms: Naval Defence Act (1889); Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The political thought of Vera Brittain. Badsey, Phylomena
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1913–1970
Index terms: Political thought, of Vera Brittain; Brittain, Vera Mary (1893-1970), writer
Categories: 20th Century
The politics of private life: propaganda, morality and the family, 1789-1820. Wagner, Corinna
D.Phil., York.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1820
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
The power of Shakespearean culture: an analysis of Shakespeare’s role in healing England during World War I. Lee, Nancy C.F.
M.Phil., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
The representation of marriage in the visual culture of Victorian England. Holmlund, M.L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Culture, visual; Marriage
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of national defence in British political debate, 1794-1812. Faulkner, J.S.M.J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1794–1812
Index terms: Defence, national
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The role of the Royal Scottish Academy in art education, 1826-1910. Soden, Joanna
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist. of Art)
Chronological coverage: 1826–1910
Index terms: Art, Artists; Royal Scottish Academy; Education, artistic; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The search for emancipatory knowledge: working-class intellectual reflections on the natural and social order in mid 19th-century Britain, 1848-63. Wheeler, Bruce C.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1848–1863
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The social and economic impact of railway development on the coastal plain communities of Sussex during the 19th century. Wakeford, Anthony
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
The Stewarts of Mount Stewart, County Down, from the 1770s to the 1820s: the social and political rise of an Irish landed family. Stone, Joanne
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1770–1820
Index terms: Stewart family, of Mount Stewart, Co. Down; Ireland
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The tactical development of the 56th (London) Division on the Western Front, 1916-18. Brosnan, Matthew J.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1916–1918
Index terms: 56th (London) Division; Second World War, see World War I; Military tactics; World War I (1914-18); Army; Western Front
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The theory and practice of tank/infantry tactical co-operation during the First World War. Hammond, Christopher Brynley
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Tank warfare; Infantry; Military; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
The Victorian periodical and the woman writer: form, genre, authorship and audience in Household Words and All the Year Round. Huett, L.E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Eng.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: All the Year Round; Household Words; Women writers; Press, periodical
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Topical portrait print advertising in London newspapers and The Term catalogues, 1660-1714. George, Claire
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1714
Index terms: London; The Term; Advertising, print; Press, newspaper
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Variations on a theme: patterns of congruence and divergence among 18th-century chemical affinity theories. Taylor, Georgette N.L.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
Violence and entertainment in 19th-century London. Crone, R.H.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Entertainment, in London; Violence, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Violently democratic and anti-conservative'? An analysis of Presbyterian 'radicalism' in Ulster, c.1800-1852. Nelson, Julie L.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1852
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Ireland; Ulster; Ireland; Radicalism, Presbyterian
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Wakefield: an 18th-century heyday?. Taylor, Ruth L.
M.A., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Wakefield (Yorks.)
Categories: 18th Century
William Ewart Gladstone and Christian apologetics, 1859-96. Gardner, John
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1859–1896
Index terms: Gladstone, William Ewart (1809-98), prime minister; Christians, Christianity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Winston's folly: imperialism and the creation of modern Iraq. Catherwood, Christopher
Ph.D. by publication, East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1921–2000
Index terms: Iraq, and Britain; Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965), prime minister
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Women engineers in post-war Britain. Wray, Lesley
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Engineers, female; Women engineers
Categories: Business history; Economic history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Women of Britain come into the factories: a comparison of female munitions workers during World War I and World War II. Webb, Samantha
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1945
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Munitions workers, female; Women; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: Military/naval history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Writing the asylum: madness, culture and subjectivity at the York Retreat Mental Hospital, c.1875-c.1940. Wannell, Louise
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1875–1940
Index terms: Madness, see Mental health; York Retreat Mental Hospital; Mental health
Categories: 18th-19th Century
2007
Abortion in England, 1861-1939. Jones, Emma
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1861–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
A comparative study of massacres during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, 1641-53. Volmer, Inga
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1641–1653
Index terms: Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639-51); Massacres, in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms; Scotland; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Political history
A comparative study of the provision of public open space in industrialising societies east and west : the work of pioneer British and Japanese park designers in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Shiba, Naho
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1875–2000
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
A crown and a cross: the origins, development and decline of the Methodist class meeting in 18th-century England. Goodhead, Andrew F.
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1800
Index terms: Methodist class meetings
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A cultural geography of late Victorian art collecting: identity, acquisition and display. Biltcliffe, Pippa
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Art collecting, Victorian; Display, art
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
A cultural history of information in 19th-century England: Victorian perceptions of an idea. Weller, Toni
Ph.D., City University. (Information Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Information, in the Victorian era
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
Agrarian change in two lowland Scottish counties: East Lothian and Lanarkshire, c.1770-1820. Johnston, Muir
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1770–1820
Index terms: East Lothian; Agrarian change, in Scotland; Scotland; Lanarkshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Agriculture
Alfred Webb and nationalist politics in Ireland and India: the life of a Dublin Quaker printer. Regan, Jennifer
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1854–1908
Index terms: Politics, nationalist, in Ireland; India; Ireland; Nationalism, in Ireland; Webb, Alfred John (1834–1908), Irish nationalist and printer; Dublin; Printing, in Ireland; Quakers, Quakerism, in Ireland
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
Ancient Egyptian discovery in the British imagination, 1860-1922. Gange, David J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1922
Index terms: Egypt, ancient; Egyptology
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'An exercise in gracious living': the north-east new towns, 1947-88. Boyes, David J.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1947–1988
Index terms: Towns, new, in the north-east
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
'An un-English activity?' The development of art history education after Ruskin and before the Courtauld. Miyahara, Katsura
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1930
Index terms: Education, art history; Art history; Courtauld Institute of Art; Ruskin, John (1819-1900), art critic
Categories: 20th Century
An 'unspectacular' war? Reconstructing the history of the 2nd Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment during the Second World War. Craggs, Tracy
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: East Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion; World War II (1939-45); Army
Categories: 20th Century
'A resonating void': strategies and responses to poverty, Bath, 1770-1835. Chivers, Jan
D.Phil., Bath Spa. (Hist. & Cultural Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1785–1835
Index terms: Bath; Welfare; Poverty
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
Armed conflict and border society: the east and middle Marches, 1536-1560. Becker, Jeffrey M.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1536–1560
Index terms: Marches; Border society, Welsh; Military; Border conflict
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Aspects of whig politics, with reference to science and the Georgic tradition, c.1790-1850. Bord, Joseph O.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1850
Index terms: Politics, Whig; Science; Whigs, Whiggery; Georgic tradition
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspiring to manliness: tropes of masculinity and imperialism in the life and works of Elgar. Gould, Corissa
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music)
Chronological coverage: 1877–1934
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Becoming a man: the prescriptions of manhood and manliness in early modern England. Jordan, Jennifer
Ph.D., Nottingham Trent.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Manliness; Masculinity
Categories: 16th-17th Century
‘Be valiant and fight the Lords battells’: sacred texts for soldiers during the English Civil Wars. Wang, Ying-Chien
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1649
Index terms: Revolution, see English Revolution; English Revolution, see Civil War; Civil War (1642-9)
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
Britain’s relations with Turkey during the Second World War. Tamkin, Nicholas
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Turkey, and Britain; Foreign relations, with Turkey; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British intelligence and threats to national security, c.1941-1951. Walton, J. Calder
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1941–1951
Index terms: National security; Intelligence
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
Britishness, logic and liberty: the cultural politics of 20th-century analytic philosophy. Akehurst, Thomas L.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
British World War II films, 1945-65: catharsis or national regeneration?. O'Neill, Esther
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Russell, David C.; Paris, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1965
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Film
Categories: 20th Century
Causation and impact of silicosis in Scotland in the 20th century. Morrison, Sue
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by McFarland, Elaine W.; Johnston, Ronald
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Silicosis, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
Children of the poor in London, 1700-80. Payne, Dianne
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1780
Index terms: London; Poverty; Children
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
Chucking buns across the fence? Governmental planning and regeneration projects in the Scottish Highland economy, 1945-82. MacKenzie, Niall
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Ross, Duncan M.; Rollings, Neil
Chronological coverage: 1945–1982
Index terms: Regeneration, in the Scottish Highlands; Scotland; Highlands, of Scotland; Government planning, in the Scottish Highlands
Categories: 20th Century
Church patronage networks below the level of the episcopacy, 1770-1801. Payne, Reider C.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1770–1801
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
Clerical masculinity and the turmoil of early modern England. Tate, Patricia
M.Phil., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Church (16th-18th cent.); Masculinity, clerical; Clergy
Concepts of royal ecclesiastical supremacy in Restoration England. Rose, Jacqueline E.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1685
Index terms: Ecclesiastical supremacy, royal; Restoration (1660)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Conflict and the corporation: York 1603-1640. Rice, Michael J.
M.A., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1603–1640
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
Construction of the network society: evolution of the electric telegraph 1837-69. Barton, Roger N.
Ph.D., London. (Bartlett Sch. of Arch. & Planning)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1869
Index terms: Communication, telegraphic; Electric telegraph
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Disease, war and the imperial state: the health of the British armed forces during the Seven Years' War, 1756-63. Charters, Erica M.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1756–1763
Index terms: Disease; Seven Years' War (1756-63); Army; War; Empire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Disestablishing moral science: John Neville Keynes, cultural authority and religion in Victorian England, 1860-1900. Vincent, Julien G.R.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1900
Index terms: Keynes, John Neville (1852-1949), logician and economist; Religion, Victorian
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Echoes of success: identity in the Highland regiments. Kelly, Ian S.
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1945
Index terms: Scotland; Highland regiments; Army
Categories: 20th Century
Eighteenth-century British erotic literature: a reassessment. Skipp, Jennifer A.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Erotic literature
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
Employment, politics and working-class women in north-east England, c.1790-1914. Mood, Jonathan W.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1790–1914
Index terms: Women, working-class; Employment, of women
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century; Local history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Enabling the Great War: ex-servicemen, the mixed economy of welfare and the social construction of disability 1899-1930. Kowalsky, Meaghan
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1930
Index terms: Welfare, social; Disability; World War I (1914-18); Army
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
English godly art of dying manuals, c.1590-1625. Mayhew, Jenny
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes.
Chronological coverage: 1590–1625
Index terms: Manuals, for the art of dying; Death
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ernest Zobole and the visual culture of south Wales since 1945. Thomas, Ceri
Ph.D., Glamorgan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Cultur, visual, in Wales; Art; Wales; Zobole, Ernest (1927-99), artist
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Ernst Gombrich and the memory of Aby Warburg: emotion, identity and scholarship. Finch, Matthew E.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1929–2001
Index terms: Warburg, Abraham Moritz (Aby) (1866-1929), art historian; Gombrich, Professor Sir Ernst (1909-2001), art historian; Art history
Categories: 20th Century
Evangelicalism and enlightenment: the Moravian experience in England, c.1750-1800. Yonan, Jonathan
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1800
Index terms: Enlightenment, Moravian; Evangelicalism, Moravian; Moravia
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Experiencing Tudor architecture: exploring masculine identity in post-medieval space. Goulding, Rupert
Ph.D., Reading.
Chronological coverage: 1485–1603
Index terms: Masculine identity, Tudor; Architecture, Tudor
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Falconry in Britain between 1750 and 1927: the survival, organisation and development of the sport. Mellor, Gordon
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1927
Index terms: Falconry
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
Family and illness in 18th-century England. O'Connor, Sile
M.Phil., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
Festival city: the arts, culture and moral conflict in Edinburgh, 1947-67. Bartie, Angela
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1947–1967
Index terms: Arts, in Scotland; Scotland; Edinburgh festival; Culture, in Scotland
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Fighting chance: war, popular belief and British society, 1900-51. Chambers, Vanessa
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1951
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Financing Lancashire's industrial development. Hart, Rosine
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Timmins, J. Geoffrey; Caunce, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1775–1825
Index terms: Lancashire; Industry, in Lancs.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Food and dearth in early modern England: the writings of Hugh Platt. Mukherjee, Ayesha
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Platt, Sir Hugh (1552-1608), writer on agriculture; Dearth, see Famine; Food; Famine
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Forgotten sisters: gender and factory legislation in England, c.1870-1900. Takeuchi, Keiko
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1870–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
'For women, for Wales and for Liberalism': women in Liberal politics in Wales, c.1883-1914. Masson, Ursula
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Beddoe, Deirdre; Hannam, June B.
Chronological coverage: 1883–1914
Index terms: Women, in Welsh Liberal politics; Wales; Liberal party, in Wales
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
From parson to professional: the clergy in Staffordshire, 1830-1960. Tomlinson, John
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.)
Chronological coverage: 1830–1960
Index terms: Clergy, in Staffordshire; Staffordshire; Church (19th-20th cent.); Professions
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
From post captain to diplomat: the transformation of Admiral Sir James Saumarez in the Napoleonic Wars. Voelcker, Timothy J.M.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1803–1815
Index terms: Diplomats, Diplomacy; Royal Navy; Saumarez, James, 1st Baron de Saumarez (1757–1836), naval officer; Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815)
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
George Robert Fitzgerald (1748?-86) and the nature of 18th-century celebrity culture: an analysis of the language, character and representation of the late 18th-century celebrity drawn from literary sources. Cornish, Yvonne
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1766–1786
Index terms: Celebrity culture; Fitzgerald, George Robert (c.1746-86), duellist; Duelling
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Health provision for transient workers in industry: some initiatives of owners and contractors, 1840-1950. Wardropper, Jane H.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1950
Index terms: Health, Healthcare, industrial; Workers, transient
Categories: 18th-19th Century
History of the Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association. Barnett, Richard
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Index terms: Medicine; Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association; see also Health
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Household management and the aristocratic woman in the Yorkshire country house, 1680-1815. Day, Julie
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1680–1815
Index terms: Aristocracy; Women; Household management; Country houses; Yorkshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Social history
Housing the working classes of Reading 1837-1939. Simons, Margaret
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
If you can’t play in the band - join the home league. Reece, Frieda L.
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1907–1920
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Independent women in the public life of Victorian Salisbury. Howells, Jane
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
In public, in private: design and modernisation in the London public house, 1872-1902. Fisher, F.E.
Ph.D., Kingston.
Chronological coverage: 1872–1902
Index terms: Inns; Taverns; Public houses; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Intellectual and cultural interests of women in Ireland, c.1750-1850. Townsend, Lisa
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Culture, in Ireland; Ireland; Women, in Ireland; Intellectual life, in Ireland
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; 18th-19th Century
Intersecting sets: John Venn, church and university, 1834-1923. Clewlow, Michelle
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1834–1923
Index terms: Venn, John (1834-1923)
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
Ireland: nationalist activity, 1917-20. Grayson, Natasha
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1917–1921
Index terms: Nationalism, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Irish Protestant migrants in the Scottish episcopal diocese of Glasgow and Galloway 1817-1929. Meredith, Ian
Ph.D., Durham. (Theol.)
Chronological coverage: 1817–1929
Index terms: Protestants, Protestantism, in Ireland; Scotland; Ireland; Migration, from Ireland; Episcopacy, in Scotland; Glasgow and Galloway, diocese
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
'Keeping going': housewives, neuroses and the domestic environment, 1945-70. Haggett, Alison
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Domestic environment; Women
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Leicestershire local and central government, 1685-1721. Paterson, Neil A.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1685–1721
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
Lessons in history: citizenship and national identity in the teaching of history in England, c.1880-1914. Yeandle, Peter
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–2000
Index terms: National identity; History, teaching of; Education; Schools; Citizenship
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Education
Liberal international thought in Britain, 1880-1918. Sylvest, Casper
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1918
Index terms: International thought; Liberals, Liberalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Liberalism against democracy: a study of the life, thought and work of Robert Lowe, to 1867. Ingham, Christopher
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1860–1867
Index terms: Lowe, Robert, Viscount Sherbrooke (1811–92), politician; Democracy; Liberalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
Locating contemporary witches in magical and scientific belief and practice systems. Fitzwater, Helen
M.A., Kent. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Magic; Witches, Witchcraft; Science
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Lord lieutenancy of Cambridgeshire under Charles I, 1625-1640. Mann, Bryan N.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Charles I (1600–1649), king; Cambridgeshire; Lord-lieutenants, in Cambridgeshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
Magical imagination and modern urbanisation c.1750-1850. Bell, Karl
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Imagination, urban; Urbanisation
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
Marriage in Scotland, 1650-1850. Barclay, Katie
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1650–1850
Index terms: Marriage, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Social history
Material culture in early modern Yorkshire: the role of goods in the creation of social identities in three Yorkshire communities, 1660-1780. Love, Eleanor
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1780
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Social history
'Men of Kent': gender and nationhood in regional perspective, 1815-37. Beresford, Katherine S.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1815–1837
Index terms: Nationhood; Gender; Kent
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
Methodist politics in Ireland, 1861-1914. Morris, Nicola K.
Ph.D., Liverpool.
Chronological coverage: 1861–1914
Index terms: Methodists, Methodism, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Myth and reality: uncovering and discovering the nurses of St George's Hospital, London 1850-1900. Hawkins, Susan
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Index terms: Hospitals; Nurses, Nursing; London, St George's Hospital; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Negotiating orthodoxy: parliament, toleration and godly settlement in England, 1642-9. Chung, Youngkwon
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Index terms: Religious toleration; Parliament; Religion; Godly settlement
Categories: 16th-17th Century
‘One equal music’: the Royal College of Music, its inception and the legacy of Sir George Grove, 1883-95. Brightwell, Giles W.E.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1883–1895
Index terms: Grove, George, Sir, 1820-1900, writer on music; Music; Royal College of Music
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Parish constables versus police constables: policing early 19th-century Essex. Scollan, Maureen
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
Pattern books, showrooms and furniture design: interactions between producers and consumers in England, 1754-1851. Shimbo, Akiko
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1754–1851
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
Patterns of allotment holding in the Black Country, 1914-2000. McNicol, S.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Henderson, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1914–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Perceptions of extraordinary natural events in England, 1692-1783. Smyth, Christopher J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1692–1783
Index terms: Natural events, extraordinary
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Social history
‘Pitied but distrusted’: discourses surrounding British widows of the First World War. Smith, Angela
Ph.D., Sunderland.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1925
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
'Plenti and grase': food and drink in a 16th-century gentry household. Dawson, Mark
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics and economics in the London sugar trade, 1670-1904. Pryor, Alan
M.Phil., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1670–1904
Index terms: Sugar trade, in London; Trade, in London; London; see also Merchants
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Economic history
Popular memory and urban restucturing: London's riverscapes. Butler, Toby
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Power, display and the symbolic terrains of Protestant Dublin, c.1660-1760. Usher, Robin
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Index terms: Protestants, Protestants, in Dublin; Ireland; Dublin, Protestant
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Pre-Victorian prudery: the Family Shakespeare and the birth of Bowdlerism. Burden, Emily C.L.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1774–1825
Index terms: Shakespeare, Bowdlerised; Prudery; Family Shakespeare; Bowdlerism; Censorship
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Prime ministers and civil service reform 1960-1974. Davis, Jon
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1960–1974
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Protestant nonconformity and sectarianism in Restoration Northamptonshire, 1660-89. Geldart, Paul M.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1689
Index terms: Nonconformity; Protestants, Protestantism; Northamptonshire; Sectarianism
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
Radio geopolitics: the BBC World Service and Britain's 'voice around the world'. Pinkerton, Alasdair
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.)
Chronological coverage: 1965–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Railway influence in Kingston-upon-Thames: paternalism, 'welfarism' and 19th-century society, 1838-1912. Giles, Audrey
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Drummond-Thompson, Philip; French, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1838–1912
Index terms: Kingston-upon-Thames; Paternalism; Railways, in Kingston-upon-Thames; Welfarism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Railways, landowners and landscape in the county of Norfolk, 1840-1910. Batley, Peter
M.Phil., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
Reading the Scottish Enlightenment: libraries, readers and intellectual culture in provincial Scotland, c.1750-c.1820. Towsey, Mark R.M.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1820
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
Redistribution and the Second Reform Act: the intended, and unintended, electoral effects on the balance of the political parties. Woodberry, Richard D.A.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1867–1867
Index terms: Second Reform Act (1867); Party politics
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Rehabilitating the canon: a history of Handel's Messiah in performance. Tyack, Jonathan
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music)
Chronological coverage: 1742–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
Robert Louis Stevenson's South Seas writing: its production and context within the Victorian study of culture. Ratnapalan, Laavanyan
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1870–1894
Categories: Medicine; 18th-19th Century; Art and Architecture; Science and technology
Satisfying the demands of the new Victorian middle class in a county town: the suburban development of Winchester, 1871-1903. Grover, Christine
Ph.D., Southampton. (Winchester: Hist)
Chronological coverage: 1871–1903
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
Scottish freemasonry, 1725-1810: progress, power, and politics. Coleman Wallace, Mark
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1725–1810
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
Secretaries, statesmen and spies: the clerks of the Tudor Privy Council, c.1540-c.1603. Vaughan, Jacqueline D.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1540–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Secret history: the politics of narrative form, 1674-1725. Bullard, Rebecca
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1674–1725
Index terms: Narrative form
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir Roger Twysden 1597-1672: a re-appraisal of his life and writings. Petrie, Sue
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1597–1672
Index terms: Twysden, Sir Roger, 2nd baronet (1597–1672), antiquary
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sixteenth-century Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Heley, Gwendolynn
Ph.D., Durham. (Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'So barbarous a practice': Cornish wrecking, c.1700-1860, and its survival as a popular myth. Pearce, Cathryn
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1860
Index terms: Wrecking, in Cornwall; Cornwall
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
Strategy, solvency and the state: the development of the railway system of northern Scotland, 1844-1874. Fletcher, Peter
Ph.D., York. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1844–1874
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
Strawberry Recording Studios and the development of recording studios in Britain, 'c.'1967-93. Wadsworth, Peter J.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Taithe, Bertrand O.
Chronological coverage: 1967–1993
Categories: 20th Century
Street sex for sale in Soho, 1918-39: experiences, representations and attempts at control. Slater, Stefan
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Striving to preserve the peace! The police, campaign for civil liberties and dynamics of disorder in interwar Britain. Clark, Janet
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Paul; Emsley, Clive
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Disorder; Civil liberties; Police
Categories: 20th Century
Studies in the early Elizabethan life and works of Henry Howard, later earl of Northampton, 1540-1614. Andersson, Daniel
Ph.D., London. (Warburg)
Chronological coverage: 1560–1614
Index terms: Howard, Henry, earl of Northampton (1540–1614), courtier
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Ancient Order of Hibernians: a Belfast-Liverpool comparison, c.1905-34. Williams, Richard D.
M.Phil., Liverpool.
Chronological coverage: 1905–1934
Index terms: Belfast; Ancient Order of Hibernians; Liverpool
Categories: 20th Century
The Anglican prayer book controversy of 1927-28 and national religion. Maiden, John
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1927–1928
Categories: 20th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The armed services and Glasgow University, 1914-18. Hughes, Gerard A.C.
M.Phil., Glasgow. (Arts)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Armed services, in Scotland; Scotland; Military, in Scotland; Glasgow, University; Universities
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The BBC and its policy towards refugee musicians in the 1930s. Cleaton, Sheena
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music)
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The Book of Sports and the politics of sabbatarianism in Tudor and Stuart England. Dougall, Alistair R.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1625–1685
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Political history
The British Army, 1922-1944: military thought and practice compared and contrasted. Anglim, Simon
Ph.D., Wales. (Aberystwyth Int. Pol.)
Chronological coverage: 1922–1944
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The British army in Ireland, 1916-21: a social and cultural history. Butler, Benjamin L.
Ph.D., Hull.
Chronological coverage: 1916–1921
Index terms: Military; Army, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The British infantry and atrocities on the western front, 1914-1918. Hodges, Paul D.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
'The business of engineers': the organisation and education of military engineers during the 18th century. Phillipson, Andrew
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Thomas, James
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Military; Engineers, Engineering, military; Education, professional
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The challenge of Socinianism in mid 17th-century England. Mortimer, Sarah
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Socinianism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The children's war: British children's experience of the Great War. Kennedy, Rosie
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
The Church of Ireland and the famine in Ulster. Tumelty, Kathryn
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1846–1851
Index terms: Famine, Irish; Ireland; Church of Ireland; Ulster
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The concept of 'port' and 'outport' re-examined: the Medina estuary, Isle of Wight, as a case study, 1650-2000. Wood, Phillip G.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1650–2000
Index terms: Isle of Wight; Medina estuary; Ports
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The conjurer, the fairy, the Devil and the preacher: popular magic and religion in Wales, 1700-1905. Tallis, Lisa M.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1905
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The Council of Ireland: a political and historical analysis. Hughes, Albert
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1921–1925
Index terms: Council of Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The crisis in the countryside: poverty in Surrey 1815-32. Hill, Judy
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1815–1834
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
The development of Anglican evangelicalism in London 1736-1836 with special reference to the Revd. John Newton. Pytches, Revd. Peter N.L.
M.Phil., Open University. (Relig. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1736–1836
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The development of British tactical doctrine in land warfare 1914-1945. Evans, Nicholas
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1945
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The development of Conservative party policy towards Ireland, 1830-5. Jones, Branwen N.
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1835
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of Republican politics in East Tyrone, 1892-1918. McCluskey, Fergal
Ph.D, Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1892–1918
Index terms: Politics, in Ireland; Republicanism, in Ireland; Ireland; East Tyrone
Categories: 20th Century
The development of the new police in the Scottish borders, c.1840-99. Smale, David
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Emsley, Clive; Donnachie, Ian L.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1899
Index terms: Borders, of Scotland; Police, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The English response to Jacobitism, 1745: the case of Manchester. Hodgetts, Robert
M.A., Kent. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1745–1745
Index terms: Jacobites, Jacobitism; Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
The episcopate of the Church of Ireland, 1603-60. Rickett, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1603–1660
Index terms: Episcopacy, in Ireland; Church of Ireland; Ireland; Religion, in Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The first Battle of Britain, 1917-18, and the origins of British air defence. Hryniewicz, Alex
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1917–1918
Index terms: Battle of Britain (1917-18); Airborne defence
Categories: 20th Century
The General Steam Navigation Company, c.1850-1913: a business history. Forrester, Robert
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.)
Chronological coverage: 1850–1913
Index terms: General Steam Navigation Company; Steamships
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Economic history
The gentry, the nobility and London residence, c.1580-1680. Warren, Ian
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1860
Index terms: Nobility, in London; Gentry, in London; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The history of gastroenterology in the U.K., with special reference to north-west England. Shreeve, David
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The idea of the West in British foreign policy discourse after 1940. Tate, Simon
Ph.D., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: 1940–2000
Index terms: West, ideal of; Foreign policy
Categories: 20th Century
The idioms of practice: British neurology, 1880-1960. Caspar, Stephen
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1960
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The impact of the Counter-Reformation on the political thinking of Irish Catholics, c.1540-c.1640. Finnegan, Michael D.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1640
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, in Ireland; Catholics, see Roman Catholics; Counter-Reformation; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The influence of British and Japanese mercantile circles upon the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1894-1902. Uruma, Mayumi
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1894–1902
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
The invisible throne: the Royal Navy, polar exploration and imagining heroes in the 19th century. Lewis-Jones, Huw W.G.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Heroes, Heroism; Polar exploration; Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The Labour party and impact of war, 1939-45. Crowcroft, Robert
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Labour party
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
The life, educational philosophy and practice of William Joseph Petre (1847-93). Foster, Stewart K.
Ph.D., Hull.
Chronological coverage: 1867–1893
Index terms: Petre, William Joseph, 13th Baron Petre (1847-93); Educational philosophy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The making of the civic community: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1850-1900. Ito, Kota
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Community, civic; Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Manchester and Salford Womens' Citizen's Association: a study of women's citizenship, 1913-48. Smith, Joanne
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1913–1948
Categories: Social history; Local history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
‘The man who writes tunes’: an assessment of the work of Eric Coates (1886-1957) and his role within the field of British light music. Payne, Michael J.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1906–1957
Index terms: Coates, Eric (1998-1957), composer; Music
Categories: 20th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The Ministry of Agriculture, the N.F.U. and British agriculture in the first application to the E.E.C., 1961-3. Twining, Diana
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Ludlow, N. Piers
Chronological coverage: 1961–1963
Index terms: Ministry of Agriculture; National Farmers' Union; Agriculture; N.F.U., see National Farmers' Union; Farming; European Economic Community
Categories: 20th Century
The naval intelligence service since World War I. Cobb, Stephen
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Military and naval history; Administrative history
The negotiation and fashioning of female honour in early modern London, 1560-1690. Reinke-Williams, Tim
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1560–1690
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Then what could Chamberlain do other than what Chamberlain did? A synthesis of the alternatives to Chamberlain's policy of appeasement, 1936-9. Stedman, Andrew
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.)
Chronological coverage: 1936–1939
Index terms: Chamberlain, (Arthur) Neville (1869–1940), prime minister; Appeasement
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
The Orders of the Garter, the Thistle, and the Bath and the formation of the British honours system, 1660-1760. Matikkala, Antti S.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Index terms: Order of the Bath; Order of the Thistle; Order of the Garter; Honours system
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The origins and development of Association Football in the Liverpool district, c.1875-c.1915. Preston, Tom
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Walton, John K.; Russell, David C.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1915
Index terms: Football, in Liverpool; Association Football, see Football; Liverpool; Sport
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The ’physiological turn’ of Scottish philosophy: the Scottish Enlightenment, the body and popular philosophy in the early 19th century. Rosset, Nathalie
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: Philosophy, in Scotland; Enlightenment, in Scotland; Scotland; Body
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Political history
The place of knowledge in 18th-century Birmingham. Scott, Zillah A.A.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Science and technology; Medicine; Art and Architecture; Education
The political and cultural worlds of William Blundell (1620-98); a 17th-century English Catholic gentleman. Baker, Geoff
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1640–1698
Index terms: Gentry; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Blundell, William (1620–98), royalist landowner and topographer
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The political culture of Boston, 1540-1640. Carlton, Ann
M.Phil., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1640
Index terms: Lincolnshire; Boston, Lincs.; Culture, political
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of co-operation: consumer co-operative societies in Birmingham and Bristol 1880-1921. Shelley, Christopher
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Hilton, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1880–1921
Index terms: Birmingham; Co-operative societies; Bristol
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politics of custom: the identity of particpants in 17th-century enclosure riots. Falvey, Heather
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Agriculture
The politics of defamation in the reign of Elizabeth I. Thomas, Heather J.
M.Phil., Wales. (Bangor Hist. & Welsh Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of honour in Restoration theatre: moments of crisis, 1660-88. Huntley, Marjorie Ford
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1688
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Political history
The politics of sudden death: the office and role of the coroner in England and Wales, 1726-1888. Fisher, Pamela J.
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 1726–1888
Index terms: Wales; Coroners; Law
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The position, role and influence of Sir Horace Wilson during Neville Chamberlain's government, 1937-40. Phillips, Adrian G.
M.Phil., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1937–1940
Index terms: Chamberlain, (Arthur) Neville (1869-1940), prime minister; Wilson, Sir Horace John (1882-1972), civil servant
Categories: 20th Century
The reconstruction of life sciences in academia, 1950-2000. Lancelot, Gael
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Categories: 20th Century; Education
The retardation of the infant mortality decline in England during the late 19th and 20th century. Glenister, Paul
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Index terms: Health, Healthcare; Mortality, infant; Children
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
The roots of pre-eminence: the economic fortunes and regional status of Cardiff, 1670-1875. Watson, Richard
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1670–1875
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Local history
The Scotch colony': Presbyterians in Ulster, 1680-c.1730. Whan, Robert
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1730
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Ireland; Ulster; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The south Wales miners, 1964-85. Curtis, Ben
Ph.D., Glamorgan. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1964–1985
Index terms: Mines, Mining, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 20th Century; Economic history
The spectacle of the city in Manchester and Liverpool, 1920-40. Wildman, Charlotte
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1920–1940
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
The sportswoman in fiction and in fact: able-bodied womanhood in Victorian literature. Huang, Jin-ya
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Sport, and women; Women, in sport
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The temperance movement in Sunderland, 1830-55. Harty, A.W.
Ph.D., Sunderland.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1855
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Local history
The three questions: James II, the penal laws and tests and the landed classes, 1687-8. Walker, S. Peter
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1687–1688
Index terms: Three Questions (1687); Penal laws; James II and VII (1633–1701), king; Test Act (1673); Landed classes
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
The west country Fox family: a study of English Quakerism, 1840-1920. Richardson, Pamela R.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1920
Index terms: West country; Quakers, Quakerism; Fox family
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
Timber frame construction in north-east Scotland: a century of precedent, 1830s-1930s. Bruce, Iain Stevenson
Ph.D., Robert Gordon.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1940
Index terms: Timber frame construction, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Traditions and transitions: St. Martin's sculpture department, 1952-79. Westley, Hester R.
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld). Supervised by Wilson, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1952–1979
Index terms: Sculpture; Central St. Martin's; Art, Artists
Categories: 20th Century
Typhoid in Uppingham: a Victorian town and school in crisis 1875-77. Richardson, Nigel
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.)
Chronological coverage: 1875–1877
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
Unsung revolution: women in the ordained ministry of the Salvation Army 1865-1900. Kew, Geraldine
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.)
Chronological coverage: 1878–2000
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 18th-19th Century
Untold histories: black people in England and Wales 1660-1812. Chater, Kathleen
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
Using bacteriology in the hospital and in society: England, 1880-1939. Wall, Rosemary B.
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Mendelsohn, J. Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1880–1939
Index terms: Bacteriology; Health, Healthcare; Hospitals
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Victorian medical men and their understanding of the female condition, 1859-1900. Trompeter, Barbara
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1859–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Medicine; Science and technology; Art and Architecture
William Andrews Nesfield (1794-1881): artist and landscape gardener. Evans, Shirley R.
Ph.D., Plymouth.
Chronological coverage: 1814–1881
Index terms: Art, Artists; Nesfield, William Andrews (1794-1881), artist and landscape gardener; Gardens, Gardening
Categories: 18th-19th Century
William Fitzwilliam, earl of Southampton, 1490-1542: a thematic study. Helps, Ian G.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1510–1542
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Women activists and women's associations in Ireland, 1945-1968. Shepard, Christopher
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1968
Index terms: Activism, female, in Ireland; Women, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
2008
Accounting for the management of the River Tyne in the 19th century. Brackenborough, Susan
Ph.D., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Tyne, River
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A critical assessment of the early predestination controversy between George Whitefield and John and Charles Wesley, and its influence on Methodist theology, with special reference to the Wesley hymns, 1737-42. Kim, Sung Hyun
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1737–1742
Index terms: Hymns, Methodist; Music, Methodist; Methodists, Methodism; Predestination controversy; Wesley, Charles (1707–88), founder of Methodism; Wesley, John (1703–91), founder of Methodism; Whitefield, George (1714–70), Methodist leader
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A cultural history of Wiltshire, 1750-1800. Driscoll, Patrick M.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1800
Index terms: Wiltshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Adding the half-pence to the pence: subsidy and censorship of the Abbey Theatre, 1915-39. Arrington, Lauren
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1915–1939
Index terms: Dublin; Theatre, in Irelamd; Subsidy, theatrical; Abbey, Theatre, Dublin; Ireland; Censorship, theatrical
Categories: 20th Century
A kind of superior hobby: women managers in the John Lewis partnership, 1918-50. Faraday, J.
M.Phil., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Ugolini, Laura
Chronological coverage: 1918–1950
Index terms: Women, in the retail business; Retail business; John Lewis partnership
Categories: Gender and Women; Business history; 20th Century
'A machinery for the moral elevation of a town population': church extension in Glasgow, 1800-43. Lafferty, Allan G.M.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1843
Index terms: Churches, in Glasgow; Glasgow; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An architectural history of Christ Church cathedral Dublin c.1540 – c.1870. Kinsella, Stuart
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Stalley, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1540–1870
Index terms: Architecture, religious, in Ireland; Art, religious, in Ireland; Dublin; Christchurch cathedral, Dublin; Ireland
An arrow from a quiver'. Written instruction for a reading people: John Wesley's Arminian Magazine (January 1778-February 1791). Prosser, Barbara
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1778–1791
Index terms: Arminian Magazine; Wesley, John (1703–91), founder of Methodism; Reading; Methodists, Methodism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An enigmatic persona: impressions of the character and reputation of Christopher Marlowe (1564-93) from 1585 to 2005. Crawley, Roger
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Mullett, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1584–1593
Index terms: Marlowe, Christopher (1564-93)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
An examination of Irish institutions from their foundation to the present. Collins, Mary
M.Litt., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Vaughan, William
Chronological coverage: 1923–2008
Index terms: Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
An examination of public housing policy in relation to women in rural Ireland, north and south (1945-60). McCarthy, Mary
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Whelan, Bernadette
Chronological coverage: 1945–1960
Index terms: Women, in Ireland; Housing policy, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Economic history; Cultural history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
An investigation into the nature and causes of Anglican conversions to the Roman Catholic church in England post World War II. Ormrod, Richard J.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by McLeod, D. Hugh
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Anglicans, Anglicanism; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Conversion, religious
Categories: 20th Century
An investigation of the impact of Darwin on his contemporaries in the fields of garden and horticultural design and of botanical representation. Kerrigan, Philip
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Corbett, David
Chronological coverage: 1858–1892
Index terms: Horticultural design; Gardens, Gardening; Darwin, Charles Robert (1809-82), naturalist; Botanical representation
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Anti-communism: studies of its impact on the U.K. labour movement in the early years (1945-50) of the Cold War. Sibley, Tom
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1950
Index terms: Anti-communism; Cold War; Labour movement
Categories: 20th Century
Antonio Gramsci and the politics of New Labour. Pearmain, Andrew
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wood, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1911–1937
Categories: 20th Century
"A perfect elysium and the residence of a divinity": a social analysis of country houses and policies in late 17th- and 18th-century Scotland. Hale, Caroline
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Driscoll, Stephen T.; Macaulay, James
Chronological coverage: 1680–1800
Index terms: Country houses, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A practical modern education': the role of the dissenting academies in the development of English education. Moss, C.R.
M.Phil., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1662–1850
Index terms: Dissenting academies; Education, dissenting
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A regional, quantitative and qualitative study of the employment, disciplining and discharging of workhouse medical officers of the New Poor Law throughout 19th-century England and Wales. Price, K.P.
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1900
Index terms: New Poor Law; Employment; Poor Law, see New Poor Law; Workhouse medical officers; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Artist, scribe and patron: early 16th-century work in two Percy family manuscripts. Naylor, Pat
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Davis, Virginia G.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1525
Index terms: Patronage, artistic; Art, Artists; Percy family; Manuscripts; Scribes
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A social history of yoga and Ayurveda in Britain, 1950-95. Newcombe, Suzanne M.H.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1995
Index terms: Ayurveda; Yoga
Categories: 20th Century
Aspects of infant mortality in a university town, Cambridge 1875-1911. Walsh, Joan
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1911
Index terms: Death; Infant mortality; Children; Health, Healthcare; Cambridge
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of religious change, regional culture and resistance in Yorkshire c.1530-70. Watson, Emma
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Shiels, William
Chronological coverage: 1530–1570
Index terms: Regional culture, in Yorks.; Yorkshire; Religion, in Yorkshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A study of aspiration and ambition: the Scottish Treasury Commission and its impact upon the development of Scottish country house architecture, 1667-82. Wemyss, Charles
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1667–1682
Index terms: Country houses, in Scotland; Scottish Treasury Commission; Scotland; Architecture, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
At the sign of the foul anchor: discipline and morale in the Royal Navy during the First World War. Rowe, Laura
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Lambert, Andrew D.; Philpott, William
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Discipline, naval; World War I (1914-18); Navy; Morale, naval
Categories: 20th Century
B.B.C. television documentary 1960-70: a history. Irwin, Mary
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian.
Chronological coverage: 1960–1970
Index terms: British Broadcasting Corporation; Television documentary; B.B.C., see British Broadcasting Corporation; Documentaries, television
Categories: 20th Century
Becoming gentlemen: women writers, masculinity and war, 1778-1818. Woodworth, Megan A.
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1778–1818
Index terms: Masculinity; Women writers; War
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Intellectual history; Social history; 18th-19th Century
Beyond home: housewives and the nation, private and public identities, 1939-49. Purcell, Jennifer
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Langhamer, Claire L.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1949
Index terms: Identity, domestic; Housewives; Women
Categories: 20th Century
Beyond the ideal: motherhood in industrial Lancashire, 1860-1937. Moore, Francesca P.L.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1937
Index terms: Industralisation; Mothers, Motherhood; Lancashire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Black was the colour of our fight': Black Power in Britain, 1955-76. Wild, Rosalind E.
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1955–1976
Index terms: Black power
Categories: 20th Century
Britain and the sterling float in 1972. Sahin, Sila
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 1972–1972
Index terms: Sterling float; Financial markets; Monetary policy
Categories: 20th Century
British planning for the defence of India. Gillon, Benjamin T.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by O'Brien, Phillips P.; Ball, Simon J.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1947
Index terms: India, British; Empire
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British television, 1925-36: attitudes and expectations. Aldridge, Mark P.A.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1925–1936
Index terms: Television, see also Media
Categories: 20th Century
British theatres, 1926-91: an architectural history. Fair, Alistair J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1926–1991
Index terms: Architecture, theatrical; Theatre, see also Drama
Categories: 20th Century
Business and benevolence: the East India Company's management of its London warehouse labourers, 1800-58. Makepeace, Margaret
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Bowen, Huw V.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1858
Index terms: Labourers, East India Company; London; East India Company
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Capital punishment in northern England, 1750-1900. Bentley, David R.
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Withington, Phil J.; Chase, Malcolm S.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1900
Index terms: Capital punishment; Crime
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Challenge and change: the big house in north-eastern Ireland, 1878-c.1960. Purdue, Olwen R.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1878–1960
Index terms: Country houses, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Christian ideals of manliness during the period of the evangelical revival, c.1730-c.1840. Van Reyk, William G.A.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1840
Index terms: Evangelicalism; Masculinity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
City of towers: British perceptions of the skyscraper in the first decades of the 20th century. Haddrell, Carl
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1935
Index terms: Architecture, urban; Skyscrapers
Categories: 20th Century
Class, gender and education in the 20th century: an exploration of education life histories of correspondents to the Mass Observation Archive. Cairns, Teresa M.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1937–2000
Index terms: Education; Gender; Class, social; Mass Observation Archive
Categories: 20th Century
Class, nation and localism in the Northumberland art world, 1820-1939. Mumba, Rachel
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1820–1939
Index terms: Localism, in Northumberland; Northumberland; Class, social, in Northumberland; Art, Artists, in Northumberland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Commercial finance during the industrial revolution: a study of local, national and international credit, 1800-44. Ishizu, Mina
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Hudson, Patricia
Chronological coverage: 1800–1844
Index terms: Commerce; Industrial revolution; Credit
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Community leisure in Halifax between c.1850 and 1918. Cheetham, Gary
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1918
Index terms: Community, in Halifax; Yorkshire; Halifax, Yorks.; Leisre, in Halifax
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Conflicting modernities? Arts and Crafts and commercial influences in the decoration of the middle-class home, 1890-1914. Lara-Betancourt, Patricia
Ph.D., Kingston.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1914
Index terms: Middle classes; Domestic interiors; Arts and Crafts movement; Interior decoration
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Conservative women, the Primrose League and public activity in Surrey and Sussex, c.1880-1902. Jesman, Christine
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Langhamer, Claire L.; Howkins, Alun J.
Chronological coverage: 1888–1918
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservative party; Surrey; Women; Primrose League; Sussex
Categories: 19th Century; Political history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
County Armagh and the Great War, 1914-18. Cousins, James
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jeffery, Keith J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); First World War, see World War I; Armagh; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
County Limerick and the Irish Revolution, 1913-21. O'Callaghan, John
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Donnell, Ruan
Chronological coverage: 1913–1921
Index terms: Limerick, county; Irish Revolution (1916-21); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Court politics and the kinship of James VI & I, c.1615-c.1622. Courtney, Alexander
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1615–1622
Index terms: Court politics; James VI and I (1566–1625), king; Kinship, royal
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Cricket's forgotten past: a social and cultural history of the game in the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1820-70. Light, Robert F.
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Holt, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Yorkshire; Sport; Cricket; West Riding, Yorks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Curators, culture and conflict: understanding the effects and consequences of the Second World War on the U.K.'s museums, 1926-65. Pearson, Catherine
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.). Supervised by French, David; Keene, Suzanne
Chronological coverage: 1926–1965
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Museums
Categories: 20th Century
Death, mourning and commemoration in 19th-century Scotland. Smith, Michael
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by Macdonald, Catriona M.M.; McFarland, Elaine W.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Mourning, in Scotland; Death, in Scotland; Scotland; Commemoration, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Derwent Coleridge (1800-83) and the deacon schoolmaster. Nicholas, David
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Education). Supervised by Crook, David
Chronological coverage: 1820–1883
Index terms: Coleridge, Derwent (1800-83), writer and educationist; Education
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Diana and Antoinette Powell-Cotton: ’interested amateurs’?. Legrand, Louise
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Sleigh, Charlotte
Chronological coverage: 1928–1997
Index terms: Powell-Cotton, Antoinette (1913-97), archaeologist; Powell-Cotton, Diana (1908-86), doctor
Categories: 20th Century
Discourses of infanticide in England, 1880-1922. Grey, Daniel
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Arnot, Margaret L.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1922
Index terms: Children, murder of; Infanticide
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Early 19th-century burgh gaols in the northern counties of Scotland: the old system and its reform. MacKenzie, Stuart G.
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Index terms: Prisons, in Scotland; Burgh gaols, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Eating into Jewishness: food and Jewish identities in Britain 1955-2005. Gerson, Jane
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1955–2005
Index terms: Food, and Jewish identity; Jews, Jewishness; Identity, Jewish
Categories: 20th Century
Efforts to devise a standard of taste from the Restoration to Pope. Floyd, Daniel F.
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1744
Index terms: Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), poet; Restoration (1660); Taste, standards of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Eighth Army: morale and combat effectiveness. Fennell, Jonathan
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1941–1942
Index terms: Morale, military; World War II (1939-45); Army; Eighth Army; Combat effectiveness
Categories: 20th Century
Elias Ashmole's 'heraldicall visitacion' of Berkshire, 1665-6. Ailes, Adrian
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1665–1666
Index terms: Ashmole, Elias (1617–92), astrologer and antiquary; Berkshire; Heraldry
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy, a biography. Wright, Maureen
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Purvis, June
Chronological coverage: 1854–1913
Index terms: Elmy, Elizabeth Clarke Wolstenholme (1833-1918), sufragette campaigner
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Empire of the imagination: Victorian popular fiction and the occult, 1880-1910. O'Byrne, T.K.
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1910
Index terms: Fiction, popular; Occult
Categories: 18th-19th Century
English keyboard sources and their contexts, c.1660-1720. Woolley, Andrew L.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1720
Index terms: Keyboard sources; Music
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Estimable and gifted? Women in Scottish politics, c.1918-55. Baxter, Kenneth
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Kenefick, William
Chronological coverage: 1918–1955
Index terms: Women, in Scotland; Politics, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century; Political history; Gender and Women
Exmoor dreaming: reflections from a cultural ecology. Sharman, Paul
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Harvey, David; Brace, Catherine
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: Somerset; Exmoor, Som.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Flights of imagination: episodes in the development of the British navigable airship, 1900-30. Neilson, Christopher J.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1930
Index terms: Flight, powered; Airships
Categories: 20th Century
From analogy-making to modelling: the history of analog computing as a modelling technology. Care, Charles P.
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1970
Index terms: Science; Computing, analogue; Technology
Categories: 20th Century
From persecution to mass migration: the "alien" in popular print and society, 1881-1906. Smart, Greg
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1881–1906
Index terms: Press, print; Aliens, views of; Migration
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From tradition to modernism: British landscape painting in the post-war period. Antal Mavity, Imola
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Landscape painting; Art
Categories: 20th Century
Gaming in England 1540-1760. Tosney, Nicholas B.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Glaisyer, Natasha
Chronological coverage: 1540–1760
Index terms: Gaming
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gardens for the London child: the utilisation of gardens and nature for the physical, educational and psychological development of children in London, 1850-1939. Stacy, Lorna
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1939
Index terms: Gardens, and children; Children, development of; London; Nature, and children
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender, national identity and political agency in 18th-century Scotland. Carr, Rosalind
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Kidd, Colin; Abrams, Lynn
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Scotland; Political agency, in Scotland; Identity, national, in Scotland; Gender, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Geography and modernity: changing land, law and life on Cranborne Chase in the 19th century. Cheeseman, Caroline
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Cranborne Chase; Hampshire; Wiltshire; Dorset; Geography
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Girls of the spinning house: a social study of young Cambridge street walkers, 1823-94. Oswald, Janet
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Emsley, Clive; Loftus, Donna
Chronological coverage: 1823–1894
Index terms: Prostitution, in Cambridge; Cambridge; Women
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Government by journalism': Sligo and the newspaper industry, 1885-1927. Wehrly, Mark
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1927
Index terms: Journalism, in Ireland; Newspapers, see Press; Sligo; Press, newspaper, in Ireland; Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gradual spiritual formation: postcolonial mental handicap nursing in Ireland, 1919-70. Sweeney, John F.
Ph.D., Salford.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1970
Index terms: Ireland; Health, Healthcare, mental, in Ireland; Nursing, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Grub Street culture: the newspapers of Nathaniel Mist, 1716-28. Symonds, Matthew T.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hoppit, Julian
Chronological coverage: 1716–1728
Index terms: London, Grub Street; Mist, Nathaniel (d. 1737), newspaper printer and publisher; Press, newspaper
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Hand tool manufacture during the Industrial Revolution: sawmaking in Sheffield, c.1750-c.1830. Barley, Simon L.
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1830
Index terms: Sheffield, Yorks.; Hand tool manufacture; Industrial Revolution; Sawmaking
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Hegemony, institutionalisation and political journalism: the case of the English radical press, 1789-1832. Prentoulis, Marina
Ph.D., Essex.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1832
Index terms: Journalism, political; Press, radical
Categories: 18th-19th Century
History of correspondence chess in Britain and Ireland. Harding, Timothy
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Vaughan, William
Chronological coverage: 1928–2008
Index terms: Games; Chess; Correspondence chess; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Homosexuality and military authority in the British armed forces, 1939-1945. Vickers, Emma
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Peniston-Bird, Corinna
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Homosexuality, in the armed forces; World War II (1939-45); Army; Military authority
Categories: 20th Century
Human intelligence tradecraft and M.I.5 operations in Britain, 1919-40. Quinlan, Kevin P.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1940
Index terms: Intelligence, military; M.I.5
Categories: 20th Century
"I can do that too" had been my detestable cry': female activism, empire and cultural production, c.1880-1912, through the prism of Flora Annie Steel. Goodwin, Gráinne
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by de Groot, Joanna
Chronological coverage: 1880–1912
Index terms: Steel, Flora Annie (1847–1929), writer on India and educationist; Women; Female activism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Images of politics: cartoons, caricatures and popular political images in Britain, c.1830-80. Miller, Henry
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Catterall, Peter P.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1880
Index terms: Caricatures, political; Cartoons, political
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Imaginative economies: the woman reader and society, 1789-1820. De Ritter, Richard
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1820
Index terms: Women readers; Reading
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Imagining Wales: political and civil reactions to the modernisation of Welsh society, 1950-70. (Dychmygu Cymru: ymatebion gwleidyddol a sifil I foderneiddiad y gymdeithas gymreig, 1950-70.) (In Welsh medium.). Wiliam, Mari E.
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist., Welsh Hist. & Arch.). Supervised by Griffith, William P.; Tanner, Duncan
Chronological coverage: 1950–1970
Index terms: Wales, modernisation of
Categories: 20th Century
Integrating documentary and archaeological evidence for battles: a case study from 17th-century England. Foard, Glen
M.Phil., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Liddiard, Robert E.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Battles, see Warfare
Categories: 16th-17th Century
International competition and strategic response in the Dundee jute industry during the inter-war (1919-39) and post-war (1945-60s) period: the case of Jute Industries, Buist Spinning, Craiks and Scott and Fyfe. Masrani, S.K.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1970
Index terms: Jute Industries; Jute industry, in Dundee; Buist Spinning; Dundee; Scotland; Craiks; Scott and Fyfe
Categories: 20th Century
In the name of God and Ireland: the conflict between the Catholic bishops and militant republicans in Ireland, 1922-5. McCabe, Michael P.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1925
Index terms: Republicanism, in Ireland; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church, in Ireland; Bishops, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Intimate records: faith, family and the call of duty - the Bickersteth family, 1880-1918. Ford, Margaret
Ph.D., Chichester. (Hist.). Supervised by Behagg, Clive; Morgan, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1880–1918
Index terms: Church, 19th cent.; Bickersteth family
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ireland, religion and reform: Archbishop Richard Whately, 1831-63. Boylan, Ciara
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1831–1863
Index terms: Church of Ireland; Whately, Richard (1787–1863), archbishop of Dublin; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish periodicals in their Atlantic context, 1770-1830: the monthly and quarterly magazines of Dublin, with comparison to those of Edinburgh and Philadelphia. Archbold, Johanna
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1830
Index terms: Press, periodical, in Philadelphia; Philadelphia, U.S.A.; Dublin; Press, periodical, in Edinburgh; Press, periodical, in Dublin; Edinburgh; Ireland; Scotland; United States of America
Categories: 18th-19th Century
James Magee (1707-91) and the Belfast print trade, 1771-81. O'Connor, Michael B.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1771–1781
Index terms: Belfast; Ireland; Magee, James (1707-91), Irish printer; Print trade, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Hooper and his networks: a study of change in Reformation England. Dalton, Alison J.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1534–1555
Index terms: Hooper, John (1495x1500–1555), bishop of Gloucester and Worcester; Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
John Kenyon's involvement in the Young Ireland movement, 1846-8. Boland, Tim G.
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Donnell, Ruan
Chronological coverage: 1846–1848
Index terms: Kenyon, John (1812–1869), Roman Catholic priest and Young Irelander; Ireland; Young Ireland movement
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Lynch's science of truth: royalism, jurisprudence and late Renaissance in 17th-century Ireland. Campbell, Ian
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Ohlmeyer, Jane H.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Jurisprudence, in Ireland; Royalism, in Ireland; Law, in Ireland; Lynch, John (d. in or after 1677), historian; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
John Rocque's 1756 Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin as evidence for the archaeology of the mid 18th-century city. Montague, John P.
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by McParland, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1756–1756
Index terms: Archaeology, urban, of Dublin; Ireland; Dublin; Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin (1756), of John Rocque; Rocque, John (1704?–62), land surveyor and cartographer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Wesley and Methodist music in the 18th century: principles and practice. Clarke, Martin Vaughan
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1738–1800
Index terms: Music, Methodist; Wesley, John (1703–91), founder of Methodism; Methodists, Methodism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Joseph Dixon and the archdiocese of Armagh, 1852-66. McKinney, Amy
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1852–1866
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church, in Ireland; Armagh, archdiocese; Ireland; Dixon, Joseph (1806-66), Roman Catholic archbishop of Armagh
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Judgement by eye: the art collecting life of E.J. Power, 1950-90. McIntyre, I.S.
M.A., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1990
Index terms: Power, Edward Joseph [Ted] (1899-1993), art collector; Art collecting
Categories: 20th Century
King Charles II's Winchester Palace, 1683-5. Steele, Sandra R.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1683–1685
Index terms: Charles II (1630–85), king; Winchester Palace
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Lady Llanover and the creation of a Welsh cultural utopia. Gurden-Williams, Celyn
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 1822–1896
Index terms: Hall, Augusta, Lady Llanover (1802–96), promoter of the Welsh national revival; Wales; Cultural utopia, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Landowners and the Great Western Railway: a study of rural change in five rural Thameside parishes, 1831-1901. Stewart-Beardsley, Rosemary
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Burchardt, Jeremy F.S.; Tallett, Frank
Chronological coverage: 1831–1901
Index terms: Parishes, Thameside; Great Western Railway; Railways; Thameside, rural
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Landscape, antiquity and natural history: the work of Hayman Rooke, 1723-1806. Sloan, Emily
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Daniels, Stephen; Watkins, Charles
Chronological coverage: 1723–1806
Index terms: Rooke, Hayman (1723-1806), antiquary and archaeologist; Natural history
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Landscapes of power: the cultural and historical geographies of renewable energy in Britain since the 1870s. Gardner, Zoë
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Seymour, Susanne; Matless, David
Chronological coverage: 1870–2000
Index terms: Environmentalism; Energy, renewable
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Learning to breathe: the history of newborn resuscitation, 1929-70. McAdams, Rachel
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Nicolson, Malcolm; Weaver, Lawrence
Chronological coverage: 1929–1970
Index terms: Resuscitation, of newborns; Children; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 20th Century
Life, thought and work of Herbert Hensley Henson: establishment and disestablishment in the Church of England, 1886-1935. Peart-Binns, John Stuart
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Simon J.D.
Chronological coverage: 1886–1935
Index terms: Church of England; Henson, Herbert Hensley (1863-1947), bishop of Durham; see also Anglicans, Anglicanism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Limerick constitutional nationalism, 1898-1918. Moloney, Timothy
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1898–1918
Index terms: Ireland; Nationalism, in Ireland; Limerick
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Llanwrtyd and the spa towns of mid Wales. Phillips, Ann
M.Phil., Wales. (Lampeter Hist.). Supervised by Borsay, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales; Spa towns, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Local authorities and the development of the National Health Service (N.H.S.) in Scotland, 1939-74. Merrick, Leigh
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Rollings, Neil; Ross, Duncan M.; Dupree, Marguerite
Chronological coverage: 1939–1974
Index terms: National Health Service, in Scotland; Scotland; N.H.S., see National Health Service; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 20th Century
London sermon culture, 1702-63. Farooq, Jennifer
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Stephen J.C.
Chronological coverage: 1702–1763
Index terms: Preaching; Sermons; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Lord Spencer, patronage and commissioned officers' careers, 1794-1801. Bracknall, Moira
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael; Rodger, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1794–1801
Index terms: Patronage, naval; Commissioned officers, in the Navy; Navy; Spencer, George John (1758–1834), 2nd Earl Spencer, politician
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Lucan in English culture, c.1589-1630. Paleit, Edward J.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1589–1630
Index terms: Lucan (39-65), Roman poet
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Made in the new taste: domestic neoclassicism and the Dublin building industry, 1765-1801. Lucey, Conor
Ph.D., University College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1765–1801
Index terms: Building industry, in Dublin; Taste, in Ireland; Dublin; Ireland; Neoclassicism, in Ireland; Architecture, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Manufacturing childhood: the contribution of child labour to the success of the British theatrical industry, 1875-1903. Colclough, Dyan
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Kidd, Alan; Ayers, Pat
Chronological coverage: 1875–1903
Index terms: Theatrical industry; Child labour; Childhood
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Masculinity and the miners' strike, 1984-5. Morgan, Steffan
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1984–1985
Index terms: Miners' strike; Masculinity
Categories: 20th Century
Maynard Keynes, Vincent Massey and the intellectual origins of the Arts Council of Great Britain. Upchurch, Anna Rosser
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1946
Index terms: Keynes, John Maynard (1883–1946), Baron Keynes, economist; Massey, (Charles) Vincent (1887–1967), diplomatist and patron of the arts; Art; Arts Council of Great Britain
Categories: 20th Century
Medicine and poverty: a study of the medical services of the Leicester Union, 1867-1914. Negrine, Angela
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D. M.
Chronological coverage: 1867–1914
Index terms: Leicester Union; Poverty; Medicine; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Memory, modernity and reconstructions of identity amongst veterans of inter-war British Communist party youth politics, 1918-39/1984-5. Maslen, Joseph
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1918–1985
Index terms: Youth politics; Communist party
Categories: 20th Century
Metaphysics in educational theory: educational philosophy and teacher training in England (1839-1944). Berner, Ashley Rogers
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1839–1944
Index terms: Teacher training; Educational philosophy; Metaphysics
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Mockery and mirth in the early English Reformation. Murray, Sophie
D.Phil., Oxford. (Hist.). Supervised by Brigden, Susan E.
Chronological coverage: 1534–1547
Index terms: Reformation; Mirth; Mockery; Humour
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Morale at sea: personnel policy and operational experience in the British Navy, 1939-45. Prysor, Glyn
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Personnel policy, in the Navy; Navy; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
Moving histories: discourses on Irish women's emigration, 1922-48. Redmond, Jennifer M.
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Valiulis, Maryann
Chronological coverage: 1922–1948
Index terms: Women, in Ireland; Migration, Irish; Ireland
Categories: Ethnic and migration history; Population; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Muscular Christianity, amateurism and the British imperial sports ethos in late 19th-century and early 20th-century Ireland. Dann, Jeffrey
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Potter, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Index terms: Sport, in Ireland; Amateurism, sporting, in Ireland; Christianity, muscular, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Music at British coronations from James I to Queen Victoria, 1603-1838: a study and edition. Range, Matthias
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1838
Index terms: James VI and I (1566–1625), king; Coronation; Music, royal; Victoria (1819–1901), queen
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Music, church and Henry VIII's Reformation. Marsh, Dana Trombley
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1534–1547
Index terms: Music; Church, from 16th cent.; Henry VIII (1491–1547), king; Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Myths and rituals: unionist governance in the 1950s. Barnes, Carol-Ann
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1960
Index terms: Myth, in Ireland; Unionism, Irish; Ireland; Ritual, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
National identity construction and the popular ballad in 19th-century Ireland. Barter, Derek
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Music, in Ireland; Ballads, popular, in Ireland; Identity, national, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Older people in Scotland: the family, work and retirement and the welfare state from 1845 to 1999. Black, Elizabeth
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Knox, William
Chronological coverage: 1845–1999
Index terms: Retirement, in Scotland; Work, in Scotland; Family, in Scotland; Age, in Scotland; Old people, in Scotland; Welfare state, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Omnia bene or ruinosa? The condition of the parish churches in and around London and Westminster, c.1603-1677. Hitchman, Valerie A.
Ph.D., Southampton Solent.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1677
Index terms: Parish churches; Westminster; London; Churches
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Omnia bene or ruinosa? The condition of the parish churches in and around London and Westminster c.1603-77. Hitchman, Valerie
Ph.D., Chichester. (Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Andrew W.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1677
Index terms: Churches, in London; London, Westminster; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Organisation of time in Reformation England: the impact of religious change on the printed calendar and patterns of daily prayer, c.1520-1570. Kelly, Karen M.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1570
Index terms: Calendars, printed; Prayer; Time; Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Orthopaedic impairment in inter-war Glasgow: pressures, paradigms and medical provision. Carr, Simon
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by McFarland, Elaine W.; Johnston, Ronald
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Health, healthcare, in Glasgow; Glasgow; Scotland; Orthopaedic treatment, in Glasgow
Categories: 20th Century
Our dear mother stripped': the experiences of ejected clergy and their families during the English Revolution. Youngman, Fiona
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; Clergy; Civil War (1642-9)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Out of a storm of words': the linguistic imagination of the London Blitz: self-texts 1940-2008. Chase, Alistair
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark; Goebel, Stefan
Chronological coverage: 1940–2008
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Blitz; London
Categories: 20th Century
'Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord': puritan spiritual diaries and autobiographies in 17th-century England. Vivian, Claire L.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Spurr, John
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Puritans, Puritanism; Autobiography, puritan; Diaries, puritan
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Oxfam and the rise of development education in England, 1959-1979. Harrison, Don
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Education). Supervised by McCulloch, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1959–1979
Index terms: Development agencies; Education, development; Oxfam
Categories: 20th Century
People, myth and museums: constructing 'the people past' and white working-class Salford, 1945-2007. Longshaw, William A.
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2007
Index terms: Class, social; Salford; Museums
Categories: 20th Century
Players and performances in early modern Gloucester, Tewkesbury and Bristol. Lowe, Sarah E.
Ph.D., Gloucestershire.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Bristol; Tewkesbury; Gloucester; Theatre
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Play organisations and the out-of-school child in London, 1860-1914. Cranwell, Keith
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Education). Supervised by McCulloch, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Index terms: Play; Children; Education; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Pleasure, profit and provender: the landscape archaeology of the game larder in Somerset and Gloucestershire, 1660-1837. Delany, Rosalind
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1837
Index terms: Landscape archaeology; Gloucestershire; Somerset; Game hunting
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Political activity of the Irish in Britain, 1919-25. Inoue, Keiko
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1925
Index terms: Political activism, Irish; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Political strategy in the service of religious and cultural modernisation: the public career of Florence Conry, c.1560-1629. Hazard, Benjamin
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Connor, Thomas
Chronological coverage: 1560–1629
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church, in Ireland; Conry, Florence [Flaithri Ó Maoil Chonaire] (d. 1629), Roman Catholic archbishop of Tuam; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Popular periodicals, common readers and the 'grand march of intellect' in London, 1819-34. Magee, David S. Kingsfield
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1819–1834
Index terms: Reading; Press, periodical; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Popular working-class song in industrial Lancashire, c.1832-1862: an investigation of local, political and gender identities. Rowland, Michael
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Walton, John K.; Russell, David C.
Chronological coverage: 1832–1862
Index terms: Music; Lancashire; Song, working-class
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Precious stones in early modern Britain: society, culture and belief. Blaen, Tom
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Barry, Jonathan; Walsham, Alexandra
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Precious stones
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Presbyterian church government and the 'covenanted interest' in the three kingdoms, 1649-60. MacKenzie, Kirsteen M.
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1649–1660
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, Presbyterian church; Three kingdoms
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Presenting the Pre-Raphaelites: Pre-Raphaelite art in the broadcast and print media, 1942-97. Johnson, Chloe
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1942–1997
Index terms: Media, broadcast, see also Television; Art; Press, print; Pre-Raphaelites
Categories: 20th Century
Prostitution in London, 1885-1930. Laite, Julia A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Thom, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1885–1930
Index terms: Prostitution, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Protestants and Irishness in independent Ireland: an exploration. Crawford, Heather
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1922–2010
Index terms: Irishness; Protestants, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Public and private improvements in 18th-century Ireland: the case of the Conynghams of Slane, 1703-1821. Hurley, Livia
M.Litt., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by McParland, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1703–1821
Index terms: Conynghams of Slane; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Reactions and responses to the Great Fire: London and England in the later 17th century. Field, Jacob F.
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Boulton, Jeremy; Berry, Helen
Chronological coverage: 1666–1700
Index terms: London; Great Fire (1666)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Regulating prostitution in 19th-century Kent: beyond the Contagious Diseases Acts. Lee, Catherine
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Loftus, Donna; Brunton, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Contagious Diseases Acts; Kent; Prostitution, regulation of; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Regulation of complementary medical practitioners, c.1920-2000. Stojan, Jure
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1920–2000
Index terms: Health, Healthcare; Medicine, complementary
Categories: 20th Century
Reluctant reformers? Politics and society in Kingston-upon-Thames, 1830-1900. Reading, Pamela F.
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Davis, John; Tanner, Andrea; French, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1830–1900
Index terms: Kingston-upon-Thames, Surr.; Surrey
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Renaissance diplomacy in practice: the case of Gregorio Casali, England's ambassador at the papal court, 1525-33. Fletcher, Catherine
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Cavallo, Sandra
Chronological coverage: 1525–1533
Index terms: Diplomacy, Renaissance; Ambassadors, papal; Casali, Gregorio (????), papal ambassador; Papacy; Court
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Representations of Mary of Modena, duchess, queen consort and exile: images and texts. Sullivan, Sandra J.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1673–1718
Index terms: Mary of Modena (1658–1718), queen; Queenship; Art
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Representations of masculine failure in British pedagogical writings, 1945-1990. Breen, Naomi
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Strange, Julie-Marie; Taithe, Bertrand
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Index terms: Pedagogical writings; Gender; Masculinity; Education
Categories: 20th Century
Representing empathy: speaking for vulnerable bodies in Victorian medicine and culture. Miele, Kathryn
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marland, Hilary; Steedman, Carolyn
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Empathy, medical; Health, Healthcare, Victorian; Medicine, Victorian
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Residential persistence in rural Victorian England: a comparative study of seven Kent parishes. Taylor, Paul Newton
Ph.D., Essex.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Residential persistence; Parishes; Kent
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Respectable persuaders: the advertising industry and British society, 1900-39. Schwarzkopf, Stefan
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck)
Chronological coverage: 1900–1939
Index terms: Advertising industry
Categories: 20th Century
Rex vs. Rosewell, 1684: an exploration of the political, religious and social context of a trial for high treason in late-Restoration England. Seymour, Sheila
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin A.I.
Chronological coverage: 1684–1684
Index terms: Rosewell, Thomas (1630-92), clergyman; Treason trials
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Rhetoric, radicalism and heresy in the writing of Richard Overton, c.1630-1655. Adams, Matthew
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1630–1655
Index terms: Levellers; Rhetoric; Overton, Richard (fl. 1640–63), Leveller and pamphleteer; Radicalism; Heresy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Serving God and king: Cardinal Thomas Wolsey's patronage networks and early Tudor government, 1514-29, with special reference to the archdiocese of York. Lewycky, Nadine
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sheils, William
Chronological coverage: 1514–1529
Index terms: Patronage, political; Wolsey, Thomas (1470/71–1530), royal minister, archbishop of York and cardinal; York, archdiocese
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sex in two cities: the formation and regulation of sexual relationships in Edinburgh and York, 1560-1625. Hollander, Melissa
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark S.R.; Shiels, William
Chronological coverage: 1560–1625
Index terms: Sexual relationships, regulation of; Edinburgh; York
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sidney's Arcadia and the early modern reader, 1586-1660. Wilson, Edward
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1586–1660
Index terms: Sidney, Sir Philip (1554–86), author and courtier; Reading; Arcadia (1590)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Silencing the poor: soundscape, landscape and society in 18th-century Britain. Denney, Peter
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Landscape; Soundscapes
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Silver manufacture in London c.1680-c.1750: technique and innovation. Le Rossignol, Peter
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by James, Elizabeth A.; Llewellyn, Nigel G.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1750
Index terms: Silver manufacture, in London; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Single-issue extra-parliamentary groups and liberal internationalism, 1899-1920. Dackombe, Barry
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Lentin, Antony; Waites, Bernard A.
Chronological coverage: 1899–1920
Index terms: Political lobbying; Liberals, Liberalism; Internationalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sir George Smart and the evolution of British musical culture, 1800-40. Carnelley, John
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1840
Index terms: Smart, Sir George Thomas (1776–1867), conductor and organist; Musical culture
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sir Henry Lee (1533-1611): the life and career of an Elizabethan courtier gentleman. Simpson, Susan
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Bernard, G.W.
Chronological coverage: 1553–1611
Index terms: Lee, Sir Henry (1533-1611), courtier; Elizaberh I (1533-1603), queen
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir Richard Griffith's three valuations of Ireland, 1826-64. Smyth, William A.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Hill, Jacqueline
Chronological coverage: 1826–1864
Index terms: Ireland; Griffith, Sir Richard John, 1st baronet (1784–1878), geologist and valuator
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
Smashing H-Block: the rise and fall of the popular campaign against criminalisation, 1976-82. Ross, Francis S.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1976–1982
Index terms: Prisons, in Ireland; Ireland; H-Block prison, Belfast
Categories: 20th Century
Social and technical forces constituting the Silent Valley reservoir project: Mourne Mountains to Belfast (1893-1932). Reinsborough, Michael
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bowler, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1893–1932
Index terms: Mourne Mountains, Co. Down; Belfast; Ireland; Silent Valley reservoir project
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Social incidence and economic significance of the growth in transferable paper instruments in 17th-century England. McCurdy, Henry J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Transferable paper instruments; Legal system
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Social mobility and the merchants of Dublin, 1760-90. Griffith, Lisa-Marie
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Geoghegan, Patrick
Chronological coverage: 1760–1790
Index terms: Social mobility, in Dublin; Merchants, in Dublin; Ireland; Dublin
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Society and politics in Meath, 1534-1603. Tuite, Fionnán
Ph.D., University College Dublin (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Ó hAnnracháin, Tadhg
Chronological coverage: 1534–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century; 17th Century; 16th Century; Social history; Political history
Society and politics in Meath, 1534-1603. Tuite, Fionnán
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Ó hAnnracháin, Tadhg
Chronological coverage: 1534–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Spatial approaches to the early modern public house. Brown, James
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Kümin, Beat
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Taverns; Public houses; Inns
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Starting Ireland on the road to industry: Henry Ford in Cork. Grimes, Thomas
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1912–1984
Index terms: Cork, Ireland; Motor industry, in Ireland; Ireland; Ford, Henry (1863-1947), American industrialist
Categories: Economic history; 20th Century
State, nation and music in independent Ireland, 1922-51. Mullaney-Dignam, Karol
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1951
Index terms: Music, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Staymakers of London: production, consumption and body transformation, 1680-1810. Sorge-English, Lynn
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes. (Hum.). Supervised by King, Stephen A.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1810
Index terms: Body image; Production, in London; Staymakers, in London; Consumption, in London; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Strategies of sensation and the transformations of the press, 1860-80: Mary Braddon, Florence Marryat and Ellen Wood, female author-editors, and the sensation phenomenon in mid Victorian magazine publishing. Palmer, Beth
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1880
Index terms: Wood, Ellen (Mrs. Henry) (1814-87), writer and editor; Braddon, Mary Elizabeth (1835-1915), writer and editor; Press, periodical; Marryat, Florence (1837-99), writer and editor; Publishing; Sensationalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Street children and philanthropy in the second half of the 19th century. Daniels, Barbara
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Parsons, Gerald; Mumm, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Poverty, child; Children; Philanthropy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Style, perception and identity: the Gothic bridge in London and York, c.1730-1881. Prior, Marie
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Geraghty, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1730–1881
Index terms: Bridges, in London; York; London; Bridges, in York
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Suffer the little children': childhood tuberculosis in the north of Ireland, c.1865-1965. Kelly, Susan
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Blackstock, A.; Jones, Greta
Chronological coverage: 1865–1965
Index terms: Childhood illness; Tuberculosis, in Ireland; Ireland; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Symbolist tendencies in Scottish art from 1820 to 1880. Wheatley, Debra
M.Litt., Aberdeen. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Morrison, John C.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1880
Index terms: Symbolism, in Scotland; Scotland; Art, Artists, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Taking the pledge: a study of children's societies for the prevention of cruelty to birds and animals in Britain, c.1870-1914. Milton, Frederick S.
Ph.D., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Animals, protection of; Children
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Tessa Verney Wheeler: women and archaeology before World War II. Carr, Lydia
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1939
Index terms: Wheeler, Tessa Verney (1893-1936), archaeologist; Archaeology; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Archaeology; 20th Century
The 10th (Irish) Division in the First World War. Sandford, Stephen
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jeffery, Keith J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: 10th (Irish) Division; Army; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
The 1649-50 Scottish witch-hunt, with particular reference to the synod of Lothian and Tweeddale. Hughes, Paula
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1649–1650
Index terms: Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale; Scotland; Witch hunts, in Scotland; Lothian; Tweeddale
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The 18th-century provincial attorney-at-law in Lincolnshire. Atkin, Wendy J.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Lincolnshire; Attorneys-at-law, provincial; Law; Legal profession
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The alumni of the Scots colleges abroad, 1575-1799. McInally, Thomas
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1575–1799
Index terms: Scots colleges, alumni; Education, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The arboriculture of West Country parks and gardens, 1660-1730. Chambers, Tasmin V.A.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1730
Index terms: Arboriculture; Gardens; Parks; West Country
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The bedesmen of Worcester cathedral: post-Reformation cathedral charity compared with St. Oswald's hospital alms people, c.1660-1900. McGrath, Eileen
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Atherton, Ian J.; Tomkins, Alannah E.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1900
Index terms: Charity, cathedral; Worcester cathedral; St. Oswald's hospital; Bedesmen, of Worcester cathedral; Alms
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The British army's experience in Cork city and county, 1919-21. Sheehan, William
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1919–1921
Index terms: Army, Ireland; Cork, Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The British Army Signal Service, 1914-18. Bullock, Michael
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Bourne, John M.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Army, Signal Service; Military
Categories: 20th Century
The British government and Ulster Unionism, 1969-1974. Ledger, Andrew
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1970–1980
Index terms: Ulster Unionists, Ulster Unionism; Unionism, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The British government's response to mainland Irish terrorism, c.1867-c.1979. Hassett, Michael E.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1867–1979
Index terms: Ireland, and Britain; Terrorism, Irish
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British Union of Fascists in the Midlands, 1932-40. Morgan, C.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Cunningham, M.
Chronological coverage: 1932–1940
Index terms: Fascists, Fascism; British Union of Fascists; Midlands
Categories: 20th Century
The Cabinet Office and the renegotiation of Britain's term of entry into the E.E.C., 1974-5. Collins, Aoife
Ph.D., University College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Aldous, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1974–1975
Index terms: European Economic Community; Cabinet Office
Categories: 20th Century
The career of William Conolly, 1689-1729. Walsh, Patrick A.
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1689–1729
Index terms: Conolly, William (1662–1729), speaker of the Irish House of Commons; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Castle, the custom house and the cabinet: administration and policy in famine Ireland, 1845-9. Dunn, Nicholas R.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1849
Index terms: Famine, in Ireland; Dublin Castle; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Church of England, spiritualism and ideas of the afterlife, 1850-1939. Byrne, Georgina
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Burns, Arthur
Chronological coverage: 1850–1939
Index terms: Spiritualism; Church of England; Afterlife
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Church of Ireland and its relationship with the Irish education system, 1922-50, with particular reference to the Irish language and Gaelic culture. Relihan, Martina
Ph.D., University College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1950
Index terms: Irish language; Education, in Ireland; Ireland; Church of Ireland; Gaelic culture
Categories: 20th Century
The Church of Ireland and the third Home Rule crisis. Scholes, Andrew
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1910–1918
Index terms: Home Rule, in Ireland; Ireland; Church of Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The commonwealthmen and the campaign for a godly commonwealth: reform, redress and obedience in mid-Tudor social and political thought. Ross, Jez
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1530–1560
Index terms: Social thought, Tudor; Political thought, Tudor; Commonwealth, godly
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Conservative government and the Sunningdale Agreement. Harris, Jonathan A.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1973–1973
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; Sunningdale Agreement (1973); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The Cork career of Sir John Arnott, 1837-98. Falvey, Jeremiah
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1837–1898
Index terms: Ireland; Arnott, Sir John, first baronet (1814–98), industrialist; Cork, Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The creation and development of the British Army Film and Photographic Unit in the Second World War. McGlade, Frederick
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Richards, Jeffrey
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: British Army Film and Photographic Unit; Film; World War II (1939-45); Photography
Categories: 20th Century
The critical reception of G.F. Watts (1817-1904). Burgess, Margaret E.
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1904
Index terms: Watts, George Frederic (1817-1904), painter and sculptor; Art, reception
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The cult of the first duke of Wellington. Beaton, Belinda
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1789–1852
Index terms: Wellesley, Arthur (1769-1852), 1st duke of Wellington; Wellington, duke of, see Wellesley
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The deaconess movement in the Church of Scotland, c.1874-c.1948. McEwan, Muriel
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Mumm, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1874–1948
Index terms: Church of Scotland; Deaconess movement, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The decline of the shipbuilding industry in Britain, 1960-80. Connors, Duncan
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Rollings, Neil; Ross, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1960–1980
Index terms: Shipbuilding industry
Categories: 20th Century
The development of Britain's airborne forces during the Second World War. Greenacre, John
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Childs, John C.R.; Gooch, John
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Airborne forces
Categories: 20th Century
The development of British Civil Affairs and its employment in the British sector of Allied military operations during the battle of Normandy, June to August 1944. Flint, E.R.
Ph.D., Cranfield.
Chronological coverage: 1944–1944
Index terms: Allied Powers; Normandy, battle; Civil Affairs; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The Dublin Medical Press and medical authority in Ireland, 1850-90. Daly, Ann
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by McLoughlin, Dympna
Chronological coverage: 1850–1890
Index terms: Medical authority, in Ireland; Ireland; The Dublin Medical Press
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Dublin nationalist press and the development of Irish nationalism, 1842-65. Andrews, Ann
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Warwick-Haller, Sally E.; Beck, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1842–1865
Index terms: Dublin; Nationalism, in Ireland; Press, nationalist, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Dublin patriciate and the reception of migrants in the 17th century: civic politics and newcomers. Whelan, Edward
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Lennon, Colm
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Civic politics, in Ireland; Ireland; Dublin; Migration, to Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The dynamics of Labour party politics in Swansea, 1941-64. Evans, Dinah
Ph.D., Wales. (Bangor Hist., Welsh Hist. & Arch.). Supervised by Tanner, Duncan
Chronological coverage: 1941–1964
Index terms: Labour party, in Wales; Swansea; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
The eclipse of 'elegant economy': post-war changes in attitudes to personal finance in Britain. Cohen, Martin
M.Phil., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Catterall, Peter P.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Finance, personal
Categories: 20th Century
The failure of history: 19th-century Britain's pursuit of the ancient world. Richardson, Edmund M.D.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Historiography; Ancient world
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The First World War and voluntary recruitment: a forum for regional identity? An analysis of the nature, expression and significance of regional identity in Hull, 1900-16. Townsley, Helen
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1916
Index terms: Recruitment, voluntary, to the army; Army; World War I (1914-18); Identity, regional; Hull, East Yorks.
Categories: 20th Century
The forging of a blind radical - Ben Purse and the National League of the Blind 1874-1925: recovering a lost history. Salt, Francis W.
M.Phil., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Kidd, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1874–1925
Index terms: Purse, Ben (d. 1950), president of the National League of the Blind; Blindness; National League of the Blind; Disability
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Geneva Bible and the devotional reading and writing of early modern women. Molekamp, Femke
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1575–1700
Index terms: Writing, devotional; Reading, devotional; Women; Geneva Bible; Bible
Categories: Gender and Women; Ecclesiastical and religious history; 16th-17th Century
The gentry as governors in early modern England, with special reference to Middlesex and Essex, 1558-1625. Clark, Matthew J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1625
Index terms: Essex; Middlesex; Gentry
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The gift book illustration in Britain and the role of Hodder and Stoughton, 1900-30. Kimura, Asuka
M.A., Manchester Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1930
Index terms: Books; Hodder and Stoughton; Publishing; Gift books
Categories: 20th Century
The grand jury in 17th-century England with special reference to the North Riding of Yorkshire. Goto, Harumi
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Yorkshire; Grand juries; North Riding, Yorkshire; Judicial system
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The history of Irish army intelligence, 1918-45. Walsh, Maurice
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by McCarthy, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1918–1945
Index terms: Army, Irish; Intelligence, Irish army; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The ideas and development of Irish foreign policy from the origins of Sinn Féin to 1932. Keown, Gerard
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1905–1932
Index terms: Ireland; Republicanism, in Ireland; Sinn Féin; Foreign policy, of Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The influence of Tuairim on intellectual debate and policy formulation in Ireland, 1954-75. Finn, Tomás
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Mary N.
Chronological coverage: 1954–1975
Index terms: Intellectual debate, in Ireland; Ireland; Tuairim
Categories: 20th Century
The inlegebill scribbling of my imprompt pen': the production and circulation of literary miscellany manuscripts in Jacobean Scotland, c.1580-c.1630. Verweij, Sebastiaan J.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1630
Index terms: Manuscript production, in Scotland; Literary miscellany manuscripts, in Scotland; Scotland; Manuscript circulation, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The intellectual and political world of John Wilson Croker, 1780-1854: ideas, circles and Conservatism. Portsmouth, Robert
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Tuathaigh, Gearóid
Chronological coverage: 1780–1854
Index terms: Conservatism, in Ireland; Croker, John Wilson (1780–1857), politician and writer; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Irish in Punjab, 1881-1921. O'Leary, Patrick
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Speller, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1881–1921
Index terms: Punjab, India; Ireland, and India; India, and Ireland
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century; 20th Century
The Irish republican movement, 1962-9. Treacy, Matthew
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Halpin, Eunan J.
Chronological coverage: 1962–1969
Index terms: Republicanism, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The ironmasters, ironworks and people of the north-west Monmouthshire area, 1780-1850. Davies, Thomas E.
M.Phil., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Miskell, Louise
Chronological coverage: 1780–1880
Index terms: Iron industry, in Wales; Monmouthshire; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Italian garden in England, 1787-1863. Bradney, Caroline J.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1787–1863
Index terms: Gardens, Italian, in England
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The Kildare women': family life, marriage and politics in the early modern period. O'Connor, Carol H.
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Lennon, Colm
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Marriage, in Ireland; Women, in Ireland; Families, in Ireland; Ireland; Kildare
Categories: Population; Cultural history; Gender and Women; Political history; 16th-17th Century
The last Irish plague: the Great 'Flu in Ireland, 1918-19. Foley, Caitriona
Ph.D., University College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Cox, Catherine
Chronological coverage: 1918–1919
Index terms: Disease, in Ireland; Health, Healthcare, in Ireland; Ireland; Influenza, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The last parliamentarian: the political career of John Redmond, 1881-1918. Harrington, Nicholas K.
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Doherty, Gabriel
Chronological coverage: 1881–1918
Index terms: Parliament, in Ireland; Redmond, John Edward (1856–1918), politician; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The last parliamentarian: the political career of John Redmond, 1881-1918. Harrington, Nicholas
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Doherty, Gabriel
Chronological coverage: 1881–1918
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The League of Nations Union and democratic politics in Britain between the wars. McCarthy, Helen
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Thane, Pat
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: League of Nations
Categories: 20th Century
The life and times of Thomas Speed. Harlow, Jonathan
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Barry, Jonathan; Dresser, Madge
Chronological coverage: 1642–1703
Index terms: Speed, Thomas (1622/3-1703), Quaker; Quakers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The lobbying activities of provincial mercantile and manufacturing interests against the renewal of the East India Company's charter, 1812-13 and 1829-33. Kumagai, Yukihisa
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Ross, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1812–1833
Index terms: East India Company; Trade
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The London Stock Exchange: a new institutionalist analysis. Dube, Z.L.
Ph.D., Glamorgan.
Chronological coverage: 1801–2000
Index terms: Financial markets, in London; London Stock Exchange
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The making of Orangeism, 1795-1800. Wilson, James
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1795–1800
Index terms: Orangeism; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The making of the micro': producers, mediators, users and the development of popular microcomputing in Britain (1980-9). Lean, Thomas
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Sumner, James
Chronological coverage: 1980–1989
Index terms: Personal computers; Computing
Categories: 20th Century
The means test and the unemployed in south Wales and the north-east of England, 1931-9. Ward, Stephanie J.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1931–1939
Index terms: Means testing; Unemployment; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
The measure of Englishness in the early modern era. Larkin, Hilary M.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Identity, national; Englishness
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The medicalisation of maladjustment: the conceptualisation and management of child behaviour problems in Britain, c.1890-1955. Hayes, Sarah
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Melling, Joseph L.; Jackson, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1955
Index terms: Child behaviour
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The merchant community of Dublin in the early 17th century: a social, economic and political study. Stapleton, Patricia
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1625
Index terms: Merchants, in Ireland; Dublin; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The nature and development of liberal Protestantism in Waterford, 1800-42. Heggs, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Hill, Jacqueline
Chronological coverage: 1800–1842
Index terms: Protestants, Protestantism, in Ireland; Ireland; Waterford, Ireland
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; 18th-19th Century
The nobility of the English Pale in Tudor Ireland. Power, Gerald
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Ellis, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1509–1603
Index terms: Nobility, in Ireland; Pale, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The non-elite consumer and ‘wearing apparel’ in Herefordshire and Worcestershire, 1800-50. Toplis, Alison E.M.
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Ugolini, Laura
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Index terms: Clothing; Worcestershire; Herefordshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Office of Ordnance and the arming of the Fleet in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793-1815. Cole, Gareth
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas A.M.; Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: Napoleonic Wars (1803-15); Royal Navy; Office of Ordnance; France; Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802), French
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The operation of the Great Southern Railway. Rigney, Peter
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Halpin, Eunan J.
Chronological coverage: 1924–1945
Index terms: Great Southern Railway; Railways, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The planning and use of space in Irish houses, 1730-1830. McCarthy, Patricia
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by McParland, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1730–1830
Index terms: Ireland; Space, domestic, in Ireland; Houses, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political career of Erskine Hamilton Childers, 1905-74. Hynes, Michael G.
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dunne, Denise
Chronological coverage: 1935–1974
Index terms: Childers, Erskine Hamilton (1905–74), president of Éire (Ireland); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The political economics of English psychiatry in the early 20th century. Takabayashi, Akinobu
M.Phil., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Lawrence, Christopher J.; Cooter, Roger J.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1925
Index terms: Health, Healthcare; Psychiatry
Categories: 20th Century
The political thinking of the New Model Army, 1647-54. Midgley, Henry C.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1647–1654
Index terms: New Model Army; Army
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of court culture in the reign of Charles II, 1660-85. Jenkinson, Matthew
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1685
Index terms: Charles II (1630–85), king; Court culture
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics of Wolsey's cardinalate, 1515-30. Sharkey, Jessica
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1515–1530
Index terms: Wolsey, Thomas (1470/1–1530), royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Presbyterian church in Ireland in the Home Rule era with particular reference to Thomas Dickson and Thomas Sinclair. Murphy, David A.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1920
Index terms: Sinclair, Thomas (1838-1914), Irish politician; Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, Presbyterian church; Dickson, Thomas Alexander (1833-1909), Irish politician; Home Rule, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The professionalisation of sports journalism, c.1850-1939. Tate, Steve
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Russell, David C.; Walton, John K.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1939
Index terms: Journalism, sport; Sport journalism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Protestant community in Sligo, 1914-49. Deignan, Patrick
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1949
Index terms: Protestant community, in Ireland; Sligo; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The reality of a fashionable disorder: nervous disease in Britain, 1764-1807. Beatty, Heather
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1764–1807
Index terms: Health, Healthcare, mental; Nervous disease
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Reformation in Fife, 1560-1640. McCallum, John
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Mason, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1560–1640
Index terms: Reformation, in Scotland; Scotland; Fife
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The rhetoric of Americanisation: social construction of the British computer industry in the post-World War II period. Reid, Robert J. Kirkwood
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Rollings, Neil; Stokes, Ray
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Computer industry
Categories: 20th Century
The social, cultural and intellectual milieu of the Burnell family of Dublin, 1562-1660. Malone, Nessa
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Lennon, Colm
Chronological coverage: 1562–1660
Index terms: Burnell family, Dublin; Ireland; Dublin; Families, in Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Dublin, 1926-75. Ní Chearbhaill, Máire
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Lennon, Colm
Chronological coverage: 1926–1975
Index terms: Ireland; Dublin; Society of St. Vincent de Paul; Charities, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The staging of slavery in London's theatres, 1768-1865. Kanakamedala, Prathibha
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1768–1865
Index terms: Slaves, Salvery; Theatre, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The sympathy of popular opinion: representations of the crowd in Britain, 1770-1849. Fairclough, Mary
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1849
Index terms: Crowd, representations of; Popular opinion
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The United Presbyterian church in late 19th-century Glasgow. Smith, Richard
M.Phil., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by McFarland, Elaine W.; Macdonald, Catriona M.M.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1900
Index terms: United Presbyterian church, in Scotland; Glasgow; Scotland; Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The village of secrets: Whitehall and official secrecy, 1945-79. Moran, Christopher
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Major, Patrick
Chronological coverage: 1945–1979
Index terms: Secrecy, Whitehall culture of; Whitehall
Categories: 20th Century
The Volunteers, 1778-93: iconography and identity. O'Connor, Stephen
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Hill, Jacqueline
Chronological coverage: 1778–1793
Index terms: Volunteers, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The war work of the British motor car industry during Word War II and its effects on the post-war car industry. Mann, Bruce
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Tomlinson, James
Chronological coverage: 1939–1960
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Car industry
Categories: 20th Century
The West Country and the First World War: recruits and identities. Gale, Andrew
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Constantine, Stephen; Warburton, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Army, recruitment; West Country; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
The Wilson government of 1964-70 and the re-defining of Britain's world role: the abandonment of a maritime foreign and defence policy?. Hampshire, Edward
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Young, Ken; Maiolo, Joseph
Chronological coverage: 1964–1970
Index terms: Wilson, Harold (1916-95), prime minister; Defence policy, maritime; Foreign policy, maritime
Categories: 20th Century
The women graduates of the Royal University of Ireland, 1884-1900. Hetherington, Nicholas
M.Litt., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1884–1900
Index terms: Women, higher education of, in Ireland; Royal University of Ireland; Universities, in Ireland; Ireland; Education, of women, in Ireland
Categories: Gender and Women; Education; 18th-19th Century
The Wyndham Land Act, 1903: the final solution to the Irish land question?. Cosgrove, Patrick
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dooley, Terence
Chronological coverage: 1903–1903
Index terms: Landholding, in Ireland; Wyndham Land Act (1903); Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Time and eternity in British evangelicalism, c.1820-c.1860. Spence, Martin
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1860
Index terms: Evangelicalism; Eternity; Time
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'To show where I came from': music and identity in south Wales, c.1958-2000. Edwards, Rebecca J.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Chris M.
Chronological coverage: 1958–2000
Index terms: Music, in Wales; Wales; Identity, in Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Towards the construction of an artistic canon: publishing painting in England, c.1660-1760s. Hsieh, Chia-Chuan
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Index terms: Publishing, art; Art
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Tradition is the foundation of invention: a critical review of the work of Sir Ambrose Heal (1872-1959), furniture designer, manufacturer and retailer. Heal, O.S.
Ph.D., Brunel.
Chronological coverage: 1892–1959
Index terms: Heal, Sir Ambrose (1872–1959), shopkeeper and furniture designer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Transformations in English Catholic spirituality and popular religion, 1945-80. Harris, Alana
D.Phil., Oxford.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1980
Index terms: Spirituality, Roman Catholic; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Popular religion
Categories: 20th Century
Ulster masculinity and militarisation, 1912-23. McGaughey, Jane G.V.
Ph.D., London. (Birkbeck)
Chronological coverage: 1912–1923
Index terms: Militarisation, in Ulster; Ulster; Ireland; Masculinity, in Ulster
Categories: 20th Century
Urban liturgy in the Church of England: a historical, theological and anthropological analysis of the mid Victorian slum priest ritualists and their legacy. Stratford, Tim
Ph.D., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1870
Index terms: Slum priests; Church, Victorian
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Urban renaissance: the meaning, management and manipulation of place, 1945-2002. Madgin, Rebecca
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Kidambi, Prashant
Chronological coverage: 1945–2002
Index terms: Urban renaissance; Towns
Categories: 20th Century
Vessel deployment in the British short sea and coastal trades, 1918-90. Golding, John C.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Starkey, David J.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1990
Index terms: Trade, maritime; Trade, coastal
Categories: 20th Century
Victorian images of emigration 1840-80. Hardy, Patricia
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld). Supervised by Arscott, Caroline H.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1880
Index terms: Migration, Victorian; Emigration, see Migration
Categories: 18th-19th Century
War and revolution: County Fermanagh and its borders, c.1640-1666. McCoy, Charlene
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1666
Index terms: Ireland; Revolution, in Ireland; War, in Ireland; Fermanagh, County
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'What shall we do with music?': music and academia in Victorian Britain. Golding, Rosemary
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Ellis, Katharine
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Academia, Victorian; Music, Victorian
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'When women look their worst': women and sports participation in inter-war Scotland. Skillen, Fiona
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Hughes, Annemarie; Gordon, Eleanor
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Scotland; Women, in Scottish sport; Sport
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Winchester probate inventories, 1540-75. Parker, Karen
Ph.D., Southampton. (Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by Hicks, Michael A.; James, Thomas B.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1575
Index terms: Probate inventories, in Winchester; Winchester, Hants.; Hampshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Winning the peace in Northern Ireland: political parties and the implementation of the 1998 agreement. Mitchell, David
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Connor, E.; Arthur, P.
Chronological coverage: 1998–2005
Index terms: Peace process, in Northern Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Women and shell shock in the First World War. Poynter, Denise
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, Ian; Sokoloff, Sally I.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Shell shock; Women
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; Military/naval history; 20th Century
Women, health and hospitals in Birmingham: the Birmingham and Midland Hospital for Women, 1871-1948. Lockhart, Judith
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marland, Hilary
Chronological coverage: 1871–1948
Index terms: Health, healthcare, in Birmingham; Women, in Birmingham; Hospitals; Birmingham and Midland Hospital for Women
Categories: Medicine; Gender and Women; 19th Century; 20th Century
Women's organisations and feminism in inter-war Scotland. Wright, Valerie
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Hughes, Annemarie; Gordon, Eleanor
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Feminism, in Scotland; Scotland; Women, in Scotland
Categories: 20th Century; Social history; Gender and Women
Women's organisations in Nottingham, 1918-1970s. Clements, Samantha
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Meller, Helen E.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1970
Index terms: Women, in Nottingham; Nottingham
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Working-class taste in 1930s Britain: a comparative study of popular film and literature. James, Robert
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Harper, Sue
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Film, popular; Taste, working-class; Class, social; Literature, popular
Categories: 20th Century
Workplace protest and popular politics on the north-east coalfield, 1844-69. Flanagan, John
Ph.D., Sunderland.
Chronological coverage: 1844–1869
Index terms: Workplace protest; Coal industry, Coal miners, Coal mining, Coalfields; Popular politics
Categories: 18th-19th Century
York Castle: the county gaol of Yorkshire from the passing of the 1823 Gaol Act (4 Geo. IV c. 64) to the nationalisation of the prison service in 1877 (40 & 41 Vict. c. 21). Emes, Marion
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1823–1877
Index terms: Prison service; Yorkshire; York Castle, gaol; Law; Punishment; Crime; Gaol Act (1823)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
2009
A career in art: Lady Edith (Osborne) Blake (1845-1926) and Beatrice Gubbins (1878-1944). McCarthy, Alexandra M.
M.A., Limerick.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1944
Index terms: Women, artists; Blake, Lady Edith (Osborne) (1845-1926), artist; Art, Artists; Gubbins, Beatrice (1878-1944), artist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A caricature of a sculptor: Jacob Epstein and the British press; a critical analysis of old history and new evidence. Turner, Colin
Ph.D., Loughborough.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1959
Index terms: Epstein, Sir Jacob (1880-1959), sculptor; Press, newspaper; Art, Artists
Categories: 20th Century
Accounting and the dehumanisation of African slaves during the British slave trade: an examination of the accounts of William Davenport and William Earle, two Liverpool based slaving merchants. Dodds, Stephen E.
M.Phil., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: 1741–1792
Index terms: Merchants, in Liverpool; Davenport, William (1725–97), merchant and slave-trader; Earle, William (1721-88), merchant and slave-trader; Liverpool; Slaves, Slavery, see also Anti-slavery; Slave trade, in Liverpool
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A century of music production in Durham city, 1711-1811: a documentary study. Fleming, Simon
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1711–1811
Index terms: Durham; Music production
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A committed Helmontian: the life and works of Dr. John Webster (1611-82) after the Restoration. Fitzharris, Lindsey
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Pelling, Margaret
Chronological coverage: 1660–1682
Index terms: Restoration (1660); Webster, John (1611-82), schoolmaster and polemicist; Helmont, Jean Baptiste van (1577-1644), Flemish scientist and physician
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A commonwealth of learning?' Academic networks and the British world, 1890-1940. Pietsch, Tamson
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Darwin, John G.; Harris, Jose
Chronological coverage: 1890–1940
Index terms: Education; Academic networks
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A critical history of the significance of clothing, dress practice and appearance for women in Britain, 1939-45. Howell, Geraldine
Ph.D., Reading.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Clothing; Dress; Women
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
A frisky, tiresome colt?' Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Office and the 'roaring twenties', 1924-9. Clayton, Huw F.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1924–1929
Index terms: Joynson-Hicks, William, 1st Viscount Brentford (1865-1932), politician; Home Office
Categories: 20th Century
A history of port health in Southampton, 1872-1919. Towner, Katrina
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Ernst, Waltraud
Chronological coverage: 1872–1919
Index terms: Ports; Health, Healthcare, in Southampton; Southampton
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A hosiery town: Hinckley, c.1750-1950. Murray, Rhianydd
M.Phil., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1950
Index terms: Leicestershire; Hinckley, Leics.; Hosiery manufacture
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A lively poltergeist'. Robert Emmett: commemoration, memory and tradition, 1878-2003. O'Keeffe, Helene
Ph.D., Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Drisceoil, Donal
Chronological coverage: 1798–1850
Index terms: Emmett, Robert (1778-1803), irish nationalist; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
'All is race': race, nation and empire in the writings and praxis of Benjamin Disraeli. Borgstede, Simone B.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Disraeli, Benjamin (1804–81), earl of Beaconsfield, prime minister
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A manly desire to learn': the teaching of the classics in 19th-century Scotland. Morris, Michael J.
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Classics, teaching of; Scotland; Education, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A mind and its time: the development of Isaiah Berlin's political thought, 1928-53. Cherniss, Joshua L.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Hardy, Henry; Harris, Jose
Chronological coverage: 1928–1953
Index terms: Berlin, Sir Isaiah (1909-97), philosopher and historian of ideas
Categories: 20th Century
A mote in the eye of literature': working-class autobiography, 1820-48. Falke, Cassandra M.
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1848
Index terms: Autobiography; Working classes
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A muse of fire: British trench warfare munitions, their invention, manufacture and tactical employment on the Western Front, 1914-18. Saunders, Anthony J.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Black, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
A nation of abolitionists?' Aspects of the politics and culture of anti-slavery Britain, c.1838-1874. Huzzey, Richard
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Goldman, Lawrence N.
Chronological coverage: 1838–1874
Index terms: Anti-slavery; Slaves, Slavery, Slave trade, see Anti-slavery
Categories: 18th-19th Century
And make me famous too in such a wife': how Margaret and William Cavendish negotiated the Interregnum. Dewhurst, Madeline
Ph.D., London. (Q.M.U.L.)
Chronological coverage: 1648–1660
Index terms: Interregnum (1649-60); Cavendish, William, 1st duke of Newcastle upon Tyne (bap. 1593, d. 1676), royalist army officer; Cavendish, Margaret, duchess of Newcastle upon Tyne (1623?-73)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Andrew Melville and humanism in the reign of James VI. Holloway III, Ernest R.
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1545–1622
Index terms: James VI and I (1566-1625), king; Melville, Andrew (1545-1622), university principal and theologian; Humanism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A neglected electoral system? Alternative electoral geographies of 19th-century Britain. Badcock, Matthew
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Elections, parliamentary
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An eminent British studio: the Stoll Film Companies and British cinema, 1918-28. Morris, Nathalie
Ph.D., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1928
Index terms: Stoll Picture Productions; Film; Cinema
Categories: 20th Century
An enquiry into the abolition of the Inner London Education Authority (1964-88), with particular reference to politics and policy-making. Radford, Alan
Ph.D., Bath.
Chronological coverage: 1986–1988
Index terms: Inner London Education Authority; Education, in London; London
Categories: 20th Century
A new impetus to the love of music': the role of the town hall in 19th-century English musical culture. Milestone, Rachel E.
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Music; Town halls
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Anne Seymour Damer and the sculpture of ideas. Crease, Jane
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Marks, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1769–1828
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A 'philosophical storehouse': the life and afterlife of the Royal Society's repository. Thomas, Jennifer
Ph.D., London. (Q.M.U.L.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–2000
Index terms: Royal Society, repository
A policeman’s lot: the nature and dynamics of the Monmouthshire constabulary, 1857-1914. Gregory, Margaret
M.Phil., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Jones, William
Chronological coverage: 1857–1914
Index terms: Monmouthshire; Wales; Policing, in Wales; Constabulary, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Approvement and improvement in early modern England: enclosure in the lowland wastes of Lancashire, c.1500-1700. Shannon, William
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Enclosure, in Lancashire; Lancashire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A prospect beyond history: the contextual analysis of the designed landscapes in the North Riding, Yorkshire during the long 18th century. Johansen, Leslie E.
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1688–1815
Index terms: North Riding, Yorks.; Landscape, designed, in Yorks.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Archaeology, nationalism and identity in Ireland, 1922-49. Carew, Mairead
Ph.D., Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Daly, Mary E.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1949
Index terms: Identity, in Ireland; Nationalism, in Ireland; Archaeology, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
Architecture and philanthropy: building hospitals in 18th-century York. Akehurst, Ann-Marie
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A re-appraisal of the career and reputation of William Laud, archbishop of Canterbury, with specific reference to Scotland, 1633-40. Wells-Furby, Leonie
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Fincham, Kenneth
Chronological coverage: 1633–1640
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; Laud, William (1573-1645), archbishop of Canterbury; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A re-examination of Holinshed's Irish *Chronicle*. Herbage, Patrick J.
M.Litt., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, Raymond
Chronological coverage: 1577–1577
Index terms: Holinshed, Raphael (*c*.1525–1580?), historian; *Chronicle*, of Raphael Holinshed
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A retreat from socialism? Labour and the bonfire of controls. Irving, Henry
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Whiting, Richard C.; Hartley, Owen A.
Chronological coverage: 1895–2008
Index terms: Socialists, Socialism; Labour party
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aristocratic fortunes and civic aspiration: issues in the passage of aristocratic land to municipal ownership in later 19th- and early 20th-century Manchester with particular reference to the sale of Heaton Park. O'Reilly, Carole
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Wyke, Terry; Kidd, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1870–1900
Index terms: Manchester; Landholding, in Manchester; Aristocracy; Heaton Park, Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Art, advertising and politics in Britain, 1929-45. Edwards, Joanne
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Passmore, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1929–1945
Index terms: Advertising; Art
Categories: 20th Century
Art, advertising and politics: the artists' crisis of connection, 1931-45. Edwards, Joanne P. Allen
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 1931–1945
Index terms: Art, Artists; Advertising industry
Categories: 20th Century
Artists, scribes and patrons: the enlargement and embellishment of two Percy family manuscripts in the early 16th century. Naylor, Pat
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1525
Index terms: Patronage, artistic; Scribes; Art, Artists; Percy family; Manuscripts, of the Percy family
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A signal failure? The organisation and management of British railways, 1948-64. Buttle, Geoffrey W.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Philip A.; Harris, Howell J.
Chronological coverage: 1948–1964
Index terms: Railways
Categories: 20th Century
Aspects of death in the north-west: graveyards and gravestones. Hunter, John
M.Phil., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1800
Index terms: Cemeteries; Memorials; Graveyards; Death
Aspects of social relations in the 17th-century diocese of Norwich: space, identity and agency. Williamson, Fiona
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wood, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Social relations, in Norwich; Norwich, Norf., diocese; Norfolk
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A spirit of emulation': the transformation of sport in north Munster, 1850-90. Hayes, Thomas
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1850–1890
Index terms: Sport, in Ireland; Ireland; Munster
Categories: Social history; 18th-19th Century
A study of the origin of Scottish Presbyterianism, 1560-1638. Harada, Koji
M.Th., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1560–1638
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Aves quaedam Macedonicae': misreading Aristotle in Francis Bacon, Robert Burton, Thomas Browne and Thomas Traherne. Murphy, Kathryn
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by McCullough, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1581–1674
Index terms: Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), Greek philosopher; Traherne, Thomas (d. 1674); Burton, Robert (1577-1640); Browne, Thomas, Sir (1605-82); Bacon, Francis (1561-1626)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A war unimagined: food and the rank and file soldiers of the First World War. Duffett, Rachel
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Roper, Michael S.; Smith, Stephen A.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Food, military supply of; World War I (1914-18); Army
Categories: 20th Century
Balogh, Kaldor and the economic policy of the Labour party, 1940-70. Simon, Ágnes
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1970
Index terms: Kaldor, Nicholas [Miklós], Baron Kaldor (1908–86), economist; Balogh, Thomas, Baron Balogh (1905–85), political economist; Labour party; Economic policy, of the Labour party
Categories: 20th Century
Benjamin Britten and the B.B.C. McMahon, Brian
Ph.D., Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Aldous, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1960–1976
Index terms: British Broadcasting Corporation; Music; Britten, (Edward) Benjamin, Baron Britten (1913–1976), composer; B.B.C., *see* British Broadcasting Corporation
Categories: Art and Architecture; Science and technology; Medicine; 20th Century
Beyond the Anglican rite: a reassessment of the life and works of Thomas Attwood Walmisley (1814-56). Abbott, Nicholas K.G.
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1856
Index terms: Anglicans, Anglicanism; Walmisley, Thomas Attwood (1814–56), composer and organist; Music, church
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Bishop, reformer, martyr and puritan Anglican: an examination of the life and writings of John Hooper, c.1500-1555, bishop of Gloucester. Wheaton, Patrick
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1555
Index terms: Gloucester, bishop of; Hooper, John (1495 x 1500-55), bishop of Gloucester and Worcester; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Bishop Thomas Lewis O'Beirne and his church-building programme in the diocese of Meath, 1798-1823. Gallagher, Mary C.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Hill, Jacqueline
Chronological coverage: 1798–1823
Index terms: O'Beirne, Thomas Lewis (1749–1823), Church of Ireland bishop of Meath; Ireland; Meath, Ireland; Church building, in Ireland
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; 18th-19th Century
Black migration and community formation: the remaking of Brixton and Notting Hill, 1958-81. Drake, Julia E.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1958–1981
Index terms: Migration, to Britain; London; Migration, West Indian; West Indies; Brixton; Notting Hill; Black people, in London
Categories: 20th Century
Blasphemy in England, c.1660-1730. Manning, David
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1730
Index terms: Blasphemy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Breaking cover: exhibiting early modern British art, 1979-95. Freeman, Julian D.
Ph.D., Brighton.
Chronological coverage: 1979–1995
Index terms: Art, Artists
Categories: 20th Century
Breath of life: a medical and cultural history of lung health and disease in England, 1900-60. Ennis, Holly
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Condrau, Flurin M.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1960
Index terms: Lung disease; Health, Healthcare; Illness
Categories: 20th Century
Brendan Corish: a life in politics, 1945-77. Ní Chonchubhair, Sinéad
M.Litt., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dunne, Denise
Chronological coverage: 1945–1977
Index terms: Corish, Brendan (1918-90), Irish Labour party politician; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
Bridging the north channel: how the island Scots of Antrim stayed Irish. Forrest, Stephen P.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Barnard, Toby C.
Chronological coverage: 1590–1620
Index terms: Scotland, and Ireland; Ireland, and Scotland; Antrim, N. Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Britain and the question of Japan's security, 1947-52. Kuniyoshi, Tomoki
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Best, Antony M.
Chronological coverage: 1947–1952
Index terms: Security, Japanese; Japan, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
'Britannia calls': elementary education in Nottingham and the 1914-18 welfare state. Nunn, David
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrigley, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Children; Nottingham; Education, elementary, in Nottingham; Welfare state
Categories: 20th Century
Cancer and the individual in Britain, 1850-2000. Baines, Joanna E.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1850–2000
Index terms: Cancer; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Cartoon representations of the socialist and labour movements in Britain, 1881-1926. Hyde, Samuel
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Belchem, John C.
Chronological coverage: 1881–1926
Index terms: Labour movement; Socialists, Socialism; Cartoons
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Changes to the celibacy rules at Oxford and Cambridge universities. Duckenfield, Bridget
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Betteridge, Tom; Cunningham, Gail; Davis, John
Chronological coverage: 1845–1890
Index terms: Cambridge, University; Oxford, University; Universities; Celibacy; Education , higher
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Childbirth and midwifery in 19th-century Dublin, 1850-1900. Bergin, Julia A.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Prunty, Jacinta
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Childbirth, in Ireland; Midwifery, in Ireland; Children; Dublin; Ireland
Categories: Art and Architecture; Science and technology; Medicine; 18th-19th Century
Chopin in Britain: Chopin's visits to England and Scotland in 1837 and 1848. People, places and activities. Willis, Peter
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1848
Index terms: Chopin, Frédéric François (1810-49), composer; Scotland; Music
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Church music and Protestantism in post-Reformation England: discourses, sites and identities. Willis, Jonathan
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Protestants, Protestantism; Church, from 16th cent.; Music, church
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Collecting the collector: being an exploration of Harry Geoffrey Beasley's collection of Pacific artefacts made in the years 1895-1939. Carreau, Lucie
Ph.D., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1895–1939
Index terms: Collecting; Beasley, Harry Geoffrey (1881-1939), anthropologist; Pacific
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Collecting the 'Minoans' in 20th-21st century Bristol. Phillips, Laura
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2010
Index terms: Bristol; Minoan artefacts, collecting of; Collecting
Categories: 20th Century
Command and communications in the British army, 1919-45. Godfrey, Simon
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by French, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1945
Index terms: Communcations, military; Army
Categories: 20th Century
Command culture in the British army, 1939-45. Rose, Patrick
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Philpott, William; Holden Reid, Brian
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Army
Categories: 20th Century
Commercial radio in Britain before the 1990s: an investigation of the relationship between programming and regulation. Wray, Emma R.
Ph.D., Bournemouth.
Chronological coverage: 1970–1990
Index terms: Radio, commercial
Categories: 20th Century
Constructing an instrument: Nevil Maskelyne and the zenith sector, 1760-74. Reeves, Nicholas
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1774
Index terms: Zenith sector; Maskelyne, Nevil (1732–1811), astronomer and mathematician; Astronomy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Constructing communities: living and working in the Royal Navy, 1825-33. Preston, Virginia
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Palmer, Sarah R.; Knight, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1825–1833
Index terms: Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Constructing London's water supply: a study of engineering and modernity. Hillier, Joseph
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Geog.). Supervised by Colomb, Claire; Bell, Sarah; Gandy, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Water, provision of, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Consumption, wealth, indebtedness and social structure in early modern England. Sneath, Kenneth G.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Social structure; Debt; Wealth; Consumption
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Contestation in the interpretation of Adam Smith: the importance of historical context and intellectual influence. Clarke, Peter
Ph.D., Lincoln.
Chronological coverage: 1776–2000
Index terms: Smith, Adam (bap. 1723, d. 1790), moral philosopher and political economist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Cosmo Gordon Lang, archbishop of Canterbury 1928-42: a reassessment. Beaken, Robert
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Theol. & Rel. Stud.). Supervised by Erdozain, Dominic
Chronological coverage: 1928–1942
Index terms: Canterbury, archbishop; Lang, (William) Cosmo Gordon (1864–1945), Baron Lang of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury; Church, 20th cent.
Categories: 20th Century
Cost of conflict, price of peace - assessing conflict transformation through social and economic development: Northern Ireland and the Border Counties as a case study. Buchanan, Sandra
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Ryan, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1967–2005
Index terms: Conflice, in Northern Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Crisis in Lancashire: a survey of the 1720s demographic crisis. Edwards, Elizabeth
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Timmins, J. Geoffrey; Gritt, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1720–1730
Index terms: Lancashire; Demography
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Crossing the convent threshold: Frances Taylor, Georgiana Fullerton and 19th-century Catholic women's writing. Harper, Katherine
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1832–1900
Index terms: Fullerton, Georgiana (1812-85), writer; Taylor, Frances (1832-1900), writer; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Women, Roman Catholic
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; Gender and Women; Intellectual history; 18th-19th Century
Cultural identity and meaning in Irish 'heritage' architecture: big houses of the Norman revival. McGarry, Marion
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1930
Index terms: Ireland; Architecture, in Ireland; Norman revival, architecture
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Cultures of women's drinking and the English public house, 1914-39. Moss, Stella M.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Waller, Philip; Howarth, Janet
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Index terms: Drinking; Women, and alcohol; Public houses; Alcohol
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
Custom and popular senses of the past in the Forest of Dean, c.1550-1832. Sandall, Simon
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wood, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1550–1832
Index terms: Forest of Dean, Glos.
David Lester Richardson (1801-65): a romantic Anglo-Indian. Ghosh, Priyali
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1821–1865
Index terms: Richardson, David Lester (bap. 1801, d. 1865), poet and writer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Death, service and citizenship in Britain in the First World War. Hughes, Ann-Marie C.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Citizenship; Military service; Death; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Desperate measures: Britain's internment of British fascists during the Second World War. Grant, Jennifer
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Fascists, Fascism; Internment; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
Diet, luxury and identity in England, 1540-1640. Lloyd, Paul
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Dyer, Christopher C.; Gentilcore, David C.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1640
Index terms: Identity; Luxury; Diet
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Diet, luxury and social identity in England, 1540-1640. Lloyd, Paul S.
Ph.D., Leicester.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1640
Index terms: Luxury; Diet
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Dirt, blight and regeneration: a study of urban change in London. Campkin, Ben
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Geog.). Supervised by Borden, Ian; Gandy, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Index terms: Urban regeneration, in London; London
Categories: 20th Century
Dissecting the medical marketplace: the development of healthcare provision in 19th-century Portsmouth. Biddle, Richard
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Portsmouth, Hants.; Medicine; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Distrust, innovations, and public service: 'projecting' in 17th- and early 18th-century England. Yamamoto, Koji
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1600–1725
Index terms: Projecting
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Dublin local government and politics, 1898-1922. Wallace, Ciaran
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Fitzpatrick, David
Chronological coverage: 1898–1922
Index terms: Local government, in Ireland; Ireland; Dublin
Categories: Local history; 18th-19th Century
East Stonehouse mid Victorian population, 1851-81. Burnard, Jeffery H.
M.Phil., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1851–1881
Index terms: Population; East Stonehouse, Devon
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Eating into Jewishness: food and Jewish identities in Britain, 1955-2005. Gerson, Jane
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1955–2005
Index terms: Food, and Jewish identity; Identity, Jewish; Jews
Categories: 20th Century
Every generation has its task: attitudes to Irish youth in the 60s. Holohan, Carole
Ph.D., Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Daly, Mary E.
Chronological coverage: 1960–1970
Index terms: Youth, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Explaining variations in municipal hospital provision in the 1930s. Neville, Julia
Ph.D., Exeter. (Pol.)
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Hospitals, municipal; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 20th Century
'Eying and applying and meditating on the promises': reading the Bible in 17th-century England. Schildt, Jeremy
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin A.I.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Reading, biblical; Bible
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Faith, control and resistance? The motivation of religious observance on the textile communities of south-west England, 1750-1860. Strachan, Clare
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1750–1860
Index terms: Textile manufacture; Religious observance
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Faith, fish, farm or family? The impact of kinship links on migration choices and residential persistence in north Devon, 1841-1901. Few, Janet M.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Overton, Mark; French, Henry
Chronological coverage: 1841–1901
Index terms: Residential persistence, in Devon; Migration; Kinship; Devon
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Farming the margins: 'upland' agriculture in Westmorland, 1910-47. Crowe, Hilary
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Howkins, Alun J.; Short, B.M.
Chronological coverage: 1910–1946
Index terms: Farming, in Westmorland; Agriculture, in Westmorland; Westmorland
Categories: 20th Century
Feminism and the challenge of war: responses of the British women's suffrage movement to the outbreak of the Great War. Lefebvre, Marc A.L.A.
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1916
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Suffrage, female; Feminism; Women
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Foreign and native on the English stage, 1588-1611: metaphor and national identity. Pettegree, Jane K.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 1588–1611
Index terms: Drama; Theatre; National identity
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Forgotten Lancashire? Rural settlements in the east Lancashire textile district, c.1800-1914. Parker, Roy
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1914
Index terms: Textile manufacture, in Lancashire; Settlement, in Lancashire; Lancashire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From corporations to commissioners: municipal government and urban change in Leinster, 1835-65. Hester, Patrick J.
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1835–1865
Index terms: Leinster; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From the 'traditional' game to the modern sport: first-class cricket in charge, 1945-63. Copping, Laura
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Webster, Wendy; Russell, David C.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1963
Index terms: Sport; Cricket
Categories: 20th Century
Gauging Charlie: the circulation and reception of Charles Chaplin's early comedies in Britain from cinema to super 8. Watson, Clare
Ph.D., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1980
Index terms: Film, comedy; Cinema; Chaplin, Sir Charles Spencer (Charlie) (1889-1977), film actor and director
Categories: 20th Century
Gender, power and sensibility: marital breakdown and separation in the Court of Arches, 1660-1800. Akamatsu, Junko
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Corfield, Penelope J.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1800
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; Marriage, breakdown; Court of Arches; Gender; Women
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Genre, taste and the B.B.C.: the origins of British television science fiction. Johnston, Derek
Ph.D., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1936–1955
Index terms: British Broadcasting Corporation; B.B.C., see British Broadcasting Corporation; Television; Science fiction
Categories: 20th Century
God, grief and community: commemoration of the Great War in Huddersfield, c.1914-1929. Brook, Anne C.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Simon J.D.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1929
Index terms: Great War, see World War I (1914-18); Huddersfield, Yorks.; World War I (1914-18); Yorkshire; Commemoration
Categories: 20th Century
God in the academy: the reform of the University of Oxford and the practice of theology, 1850-1932. Inman, Daniel D.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Pattison, George; Whyte, William H.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1932
Index terms: Universities; Education, higher; Theology; Oxford, University
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Grain mills of County Longford, *c*.1750-*c*.1950: a regional survey. Mimnagh, James P.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Bradley, John
Chronological coverage: 1750–1950
Index terms: Grain mills, in Ireland; Longford, Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Economic history; 18th-19th Century
Headcounting in British Ireland, 1650-1911: colonialism, demography and ethnicity. McEldowney, Owen T.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1911
Index terms: Ethnicity, in Ireland; Demography, in Ireland; Ireland; Population, in Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
History documentary on U.K. terrestrial television, 1982-2002. Sills-Jones, Dafydd G.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1982–2002
Index terms: Documentaries, historical; Television
Categories: 20th Century
Holland Fen: social and topographical changes in a fenland enironment, 1750-1945. Brammer, Betty
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1945
Index terms: Lincolnshire; Fens; Holland Fen, Lincs.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Immortalising the past: symphonic reception, idealism and canon in mid Victorian London. Williams, Timothy R.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1870
Index terms: Symphonic reception, in London; Music, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Impact of the Reformation in England on gender relations. Norton, Hayley
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Capp, Bernard; Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1534–1600
Index terms: Gender; Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Imperial science during the First World War. David, Tom
Ph.D., London. (Imperial Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Edgerton, David E.H.; Warwick, Andrew C.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Science, imperial
Categories: 20th Century
Industry and the interior life: industrial 'experts' and the mental world of workers in 20th-century Britain. Whitelaw, Brooke
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Thomson, Mathew; Marland, Hilary
Chronological coverage: 1900–1990
Index terms: Interior life, of workers; Industry
Categories: 20th Century
Intergovernmental relations between Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland, 1966-74. Craig, Anthony
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1966–1974
Index terms: Ireland, and Britain
Categories: 20th Century
Intermediate educational provision for girls in Northern Ireland, 1867-1947. Rush, Claire
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by O'Dowd, Mary
Chronological coverage: 1867–1947
Index terms: Girls, education of, in Ireland; Education, of girls, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Interrogation, Ill-Treatment and Intelligence: Northern Ireland, 1971-8. Newbery, Samantha
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Halpin, Eunan J.
Chronological coverage: 1971–1978
Index terms: Intelligence, in Northern Ireland; Interrogation, in Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
In the shadows of the asylum: narratives of change and stagnation: c.1890-1930. Douglas, Barbara
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1890–1930
Index terms: Mental health, Mental healthcare; Asylums
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Into the mouths of babes: hyperactivity, food additives and the history of the Feingold Diet. Smith, Matthew
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1970–2007
Index terms: Children; Hyperactivity; Food additives; Feingold Diet; A.D.H.D., see Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Diet; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Categories: 20th Century
Irish associational culture and identity in post-war Birmingham. O'Brien, Sarah
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1945–1960
Index terms: Associational culture, Irish; Birmingham
Categories: Social history; 20th Century
Irish cultural institutions and their impact in contemporary Ireland. Collins, Mary
M.Litt., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Vaughan, William
Chronological coverage: 1922–2009
Index terms: Cultural institutions, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
James McNeill: a man of his time. McNeill, Ruari
M.Phil., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1901–1964
Index terms: McNeill, James (1881-1964)
Categories: 20th Century
John A. Costello: the forgotten Taioseach. Callaghan, Michael
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Thorpe, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1948–1957
Index terms: Costello, John Aloysius (1891–1976), taoiseach; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
John Erskine, 1721-1803: dissemination of enlightened evangelical criticism. Yeager, Jonathan
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Macleod, Emma Vincent; Bebbington, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1741–1803
Index terms: Church of Scotland; Evangelicalism; Erskine, John (1721–1803), Church of Scotland minister and author,; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Foxe's Latin writings: their intellectual and social context, with special reference to the period of his exile, 1554-9. Wade, John
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Greengrass, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1536–1587
Index terms: Foxe, John (1516/17–87), martyrologist
Categories: 16th-17th Century
John Gorham, 1814-99: Victorian medicine in Tonbridge. Ford, John M. Tipping
Ph.D., Exeter and Plymouth.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1899
Index terms: Tonbridge, Kent; Health, Healthcare; Medicine; Gorham, John (1814-99), physician
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Hunter and the 'museum oeconomy', 1750-1800. Chaplin, Simon
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Jordanova, Ludmilla J.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1800
Index terms: Museums; Hunter, John (1728-93), surgeon and anatomist; Hunterian Museum
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Taylor the Water Poet, authorship and print, 1612-31. Wikeley, Clare E.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1612–1631
Index terms: Printing; Authorship; Water Poet, see Taylor, John; Taylor, John (the Water Poet) (1578-1653), poet
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Just jingoism or impetuous imperialism?' The British occupation of Egypt, the Great Powers and the conventions of 1885-8. Elrick, Andrew
M.Litt., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1888
Index terms: Conventions (1885-8); Great Powers; Egypt, British
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century
Lady Brilliana Harley's letters and the epistolary genre in early Stuart England. Harris, Johanna I.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Purkiss, Diane; Kean, Margaret
Chronological coverage: 1620–1643
Index terms: Women; Letter-writing; Harley, Brilliana, Lady Harley (bap. 1598, d. 1643), parliamentarian gentlewoman
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Laity and clergy in the Catholic renewal of Dublin, *c*.1750-1830. Begadon, Cormac S.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, Raymond
Chronological coverage: 1750–1830
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, in Ireland; Dublin; Ireland; Laity, in Ireland; Clergy, in Ireland
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; 18th-19th Century
Land and survival in Fingal, 1630-1703. Byrne, Desmond J.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, Raymond
Chronological coverage: 1630–1703
Index terms: Fingal, Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Agriculture; 16th-17th Century
Landlordism, poverty, famine and emigration in North Sligo (barony of Carbury) in the early 19th century. McGovern, John
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Loughlin, J.; O'Brien, G.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Index terms: Poverty, in Ireland; Migration, from Ireland; Famine, Irish; Carbury, Barony, Ireland; Ireland; Sligo, County; Landlordism, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Law, empire and the bodies of women: British notions of 'civilisation' and the retreat from public punishments in England, 1750-1868. Guthrie, Denise
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Catherine J.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1868
Index terms: Punishment, public; Civilisation; Crime
Categories: Legal history; Gender and Women; 18th-19th Century
Learning to survive: the Petre family and the formation of Catholic communities from Elizabeth I to the eve of the English Civil War. Kelly, James E.
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Theol. & Rel. Stud.). Supervised by Crankshaw, David
Chronological coverage: 1558–1642
Index terms: Civil War (1642-9); Petre family; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Elizabeth I (1533–1603), queen
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Lee House, Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester (1928-31): an example of the influence of the American skyscraper on British commercial architecture during the 1920s. Jolley, Victoria S.
M.Phil., Manchester Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1928–1931
Index terms: Architecture, commercial; Skyscrapers; Manchester; Lee House, Great Bridgewater Street, Manchester
Categories: 20th Century
Leisure and pleasure in 18th-century London society: an agent-centred approach. Heller, Benjamin
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Innes, Joanna M.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Pleasure, in London; Leisure, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Lives less ordinary: north-west women's narratives of World War II. Phillips, Patricia
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Women; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: Gender and Women; Intellectual history; Military/naval history; 20th Century
Lives, letters, bodies: John Locke's medical interactions contextualised. Smith, Olivia Freundlich
Ph.D., London. (Q.M.U.L.)
Chronological coverage: 1652–1704
Index terms: Medicine; Locke, John (1632-1704), philosopher
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Local authorities and the management of the common lodging house in Lancashire, 1851-1914. Fisher, Eleanor
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Philips, Gordon
Chronological coverage: 1851–1914
Index terms: Accommodation, in Lancashire; Lodging houses, in Lancashire; Lancashire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Local government and road passenger transport policy in south Wales, 1930-70. McCloy, Robert J.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1930–1970
Index terms: Local government, in Wales; Transport, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
London calling: B.B.C. external services, Whitehall and the Cold War, 1944-57. Webb, Alban J.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1944–1957
Index terms: Cold War; British Broadcasting Corporation, external services; London; Whitehall
Categories: 20th Century
Lucia Vestris as lessee and manager of the Olympic Theatre, 1831-9, and the influence of James Robinson Planché. Leighton, Judi
Ph.D., Leeds.
Chronological coverage: 1831–1839
Index terms: Theatre; Olympic Theatre, London; Vestris, Lucia Elizabeth (1797-1856), actress-singer; Planché, James Robinson (1796-1880), dramatist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Material culture and the transfer of female gentility to the British empire during the latter half of the 19th century. Lawrence, Diane
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Constantine, Stephen; Barber, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Gentility, female, in the empire; Women, in the empire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Mathematics in the life of Éamon de Valera. O'Sullivan, Kathleen J.
Ph.D., Cork.
Chronological coverage: 1902–1975
Index terms: Valera, Eamon De (1882-1975), taoiseach; Mathematics
Categories: 20th Century
Mayoral pageantry and early modern London, 1605-39. Robinson, Philip
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1605–1639
Index terms: Pageantry, in London; Mayor, of London; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mechanical abortions? The failure of British tank production, 1936-45. Taylor, Richard
M.Phil., Dundee.
Chronological coverage: 1936–1945
Index terms: Tank production; Armoured vehicles
Categories: 20th Century
Microfinance institutions in 19th-century Ireland. McLaughlin, Eoin
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Ireland; Finance, in Ireland
Categories: Economic history; 18th-19th Century
Middleton Hall and Aberglasney: two Carmarthenshire landed estates and their families, c.1780-1875. Rees, Lowri A.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1875
Index terms: Aberglasney, Carms.; Middleton Hall, Carms.; Wales; Carmarthenshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Migration and cultural identity in Ulster and south-west Scotland, 1689-1715. Middleton, Kathleen
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Armstrong, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1689–1715
Index terms: Migration, in Scotland; Ireland; Scotland; Migration, in Ulster
Categories: Social history; 16th-17th Century
Modern history of the stomach: gastric illness, medicine and British society, c.1800-1950. Miller, Ian
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Burney, Ian A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1950
Index terms: Gastric illness; Health, Healthcare; Medicine
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Money and nationalist politics in 19th-century Ireland: from O'Connell to Parnell. Keyes, Michael J.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1823–1891
Index terms: Parnell, Charles Stewart (1846–1891), politician and landowner; O'Connell, Daniel (1775–1847), Irish nationalist leader; Nationalism, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
Mortuary texts: an underused source of community history. Lloyd-Evans, Marise
M.Phil., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Mortuary texts
Categories: 20th Century
Musical moderism and left-wing politics in 1930s Britain. Bullivant, J. L.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Cross, Jonathan
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Music, modernism
Categories: 20th Century
Nationalising the hero: the image of Edward the Black Prince in English politics and culture, 1776-1903. Gribling, Barbara
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Ormrod, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1776–1903
Index terms: Black Prince, see Edward, prince of Wales; Edward, prince of Wales and of Aquitaine (1330–76), heir to the English throne
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Neighbourhood, family and home: the working class experience in mid 20th-century Brighton. Jones, Benjamin
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Langhamer, Claire L.; Gazeley, Ian S.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Brighton, East Sussex; Working classes, in Brighton; Class, social; East Sussex
Categories: 20th Century
New nationalism? The origins of the S.D.L.P., 1969-74. Campbell, Sarah
Ph.D., Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Daly, Mary E.
Chronological coverage: 1969–1974
Index terms: S.D.L.P., *see* Social Democratic and Labour Party; Social Democratic and Labour Party, Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
Newspaper proprietors and the business of newspaper publishing in provincial England, 1760-1820. Gardner, Victoria E. Moseley
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Gleadle, Kathryn J.; Ferdinand, Christine
Chronological coverage: 1760–1820
Index terms: Press, newspaper
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'No other faction but my own': dynastic politics and Elizabeth I's Carey cousins. Bundesen, Kristin
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Merritt, Julia; Ellis, Joyce M.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Carey family; Elizabeth I (1533–1603), queen; Dynastic politics
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Northern Ireland: Sunningdale, power-sharing and British-Irish relations, 1972-75. McDaid, Shaun
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by McGarry, Fearghal P.
Chronological coverage: 1974–1974
Index terms: Northern Ireland executive; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Nurture as well as nature: environmentalism in representations of women and exercise in Britain, from the 1880s to the early 1920s. Aspinall, Susan
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Thomson, Mathew; Marland, Hilary
Chronological coverage: 1880–1925
Index terms: Exercise, female; Women; Environmentalism
Categories: Gender and Women; Environmental history; 18th-19th Century
Occupational patterns and economic activity in Manchester and Salford prior to the Industrial Revolution. Mather, Charles
M.Phil., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Horner, Craig; Kidd, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1700–1750
Index terms: Salford; Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Offending women in Stafford, 1880-1905: punishment, reform and re-integration. Turner, Joanne S.
Ph.D., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1905
Index terms: Crime, female; Women; Stafford
Categories: Gender and Women; Legal history; 19th Century; 20th Century
On 'His Magisties Orders': social relations in West Offaly, the barony of Garrycastle, 1801-51. Murphy, Gerard W.
M.Litt., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, Raymond
Chronological coverage: 1801–1851
Index terms: Ireland; Offaly, Ireland; Garrycastle, barony, Ireland
Categories: Social history; 18th-19th Century
Opposition in a pre-republican age? The Spanish match and Jacobean political thought, 1618-24. Hackett, Kimberley
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Wootton, David
Chronological coverage: 1618–1624
Index terms: Spanish match; Political thought, Jacobean; Jacobeans
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ordering the mob: London's public punishments, c.1783-1868. White, Matthew
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Hitchcock, Tim
Chronological coverage: 1783–1868
Index terms: Mobs, in London; Crime, in London; London; Punishment, public, in London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Our ancient national airs: Scottish song collecting, c.1760-1888. McAulay, Karen E.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1888
Index terms: Collecting, of songs, in Scotland; Scotland; Song, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Panic over the pub: drink and the First World War. Duncan, Robert
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by De Groot, Jerry
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Drinking; Alcohol; Public houses; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Parian figures and Victorian popular culture: a case study in the materialisation of social values. Chater, Samuel
M.Phil., Keele.
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Parian ware; Ceramics
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Paving the way to prerogative: the politics of Thomas Wentworth, *c*.1614-35. Empey, Mark
Ph.D., Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by McCafferty, John
Chronological coverage: 1614–1635
Index terms: Wentworth, Thomas, 1st earl of Strafford (1593–1641), lord lieutenant of Ireland
Categories: Political history; 16th-17th Century
Performing women in early modern England, 1625-1700. Devlin, Majella
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1625–1700
Index terms: Drama; Women, in early modern drama; Theatre
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century
Periodical foreign news printed in London in the early 17th century. Boys, Jayne E.E.
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1620
Index terms: London; Press, periodical; Periodicals, see Press
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Philanthropy, self-help and religion in Limerick city, 1850-1900. Meehan, Mortimer
M.A., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Limerick City, Co. Limerick; Philanthropy, in Ireland; Religion, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Social history; 18th-19th Century
Picturing the invisible: religious printed images in Elizabethan England. Davis, David
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Walsham, Alexandra
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Religious imagery; Images, printed
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Placing ideas and ideas of place: ways of knowing the British empire's resources, 1914-30. Ashmore, Paul
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Phimister, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1914–1930
Index terms: Empire
Categories: 20th Century
Planning for the last time: government science, civil defence and the public, 1945-68. Smith, Melissa J.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1968
Index terms: Science; Civil defence
Categories: 20th Century
Playing the man: educating elite English manhood in theory and practice, c.1550-1640. Stone, Gregory W.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Haigh, Christopher
Chronological coverage: 1550–1640
Index terms: Education, elite male
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Political Ruskin: the influence of Ruskin's political ideas and social experiments in Britain, c.1870-1920. Eagles, Stuart
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Goldman, Lawrence N.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1920
Index terms: Ruskin, John (1819-1900), art critic and social critic
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Political theology and the Levellers: a discussion of the theological sources of the political thought of the Levellers and of some implications for modern understanding of political liberalism. Mason, Colin
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1651
Index terms: Levellers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Politics and history in England, 1793-1832: Sir James Mackintosh and his critics. Goodall, Andrew
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Vance, R.N.C.
Chronological coverage: 1793–1832
Index terms: Mackintosh, Sir James, of Kyllachy (1765–1832), political writer and politician; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Politics and society in east Galway, 1914-21. McNamara, Conor
Ph.D., St. Patrick's College. (Hist.). Supervised by King, Carla
Chronological coverage: 1914–1921
Index terms: Galway, Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
Politics, pogroms and print: the 1641 Depositions and contemporary print culture. Darcy, Eamon
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Ohlmeyer, Jane H.
Chronological coverage: 1641–1641
Index terms: Print culture, in Ireland; Depositions (1641); Ireland
Categories: Political history; 16th-17th Century
Politics, religion and the 'London churchmen', 1662-89. Walker, Gareth D.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1662–1689
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Poverty, property and profit in English popular culture, 1660-1720. Waddell, Brodie
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1660–1720
Index terms: Profit; Property; Poverty
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Power in the blood: the significance of the blood of Jesus to the spirituality of early British Pentecostalism and its precursors. Pugh, Benjamin A.
Ph.D., Bangor.
Chronological coverage: 1901–1930
Index terms: Pentecostalism
Categories: 20th Century
Presbyterians, politics and the development of Belfast in the early 19th century. Wright, Jonathan
Ph.D., Belfast. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Index terms: Presbyterians, Presbyterianism, in Ireland; Belfast; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Printed images and political communication in Britain, c.1830-80: production, content and reception. Miller, Henry J.
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1830–1880
Index terms: Reception, of printed images; Communication, political; Press; Production, of printed images; Images, printed; Printed images
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Prison policy in Ireland, 1922-72: subversion, stagnation and social change. Rogan, Mary
Ph.D., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1972
Index terms: Prisons, in Ireland; Crime, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Public health legislation and constitutional reform, 1832-94. Schofield, Robert J.
LL.M., Reading.
Chronological coverage: 1832–1894
Index terms: Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ralph Waldo Emerson's lecture tour of Great Britain and the revolutions of 1848. Koch, Daniel R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Young, Brian W.
Chronological coverage: 1848–1848
Index terms: Revolution, see European Revolutions; European Revolutions (1848); Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-82), American lecturer and essayist; Lecture tours
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Recovering identities: the cultural image and commemoration of Great War shell-shock, 1939-2009. Cameron-Fleming, Kate
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Bowman, Timothy; Goebel, Stefan
Chronological coverage: 1939–2009
Index terms: Shell-shock; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Reinventing revolution on the Commonwealth and Restoration stage, 1648-72. Willie, Rachel J.
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1648–1672
Index terms: Theatre; Drama
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Reinvention and continuity in the making of an historic visitor attraction: control, access and display at Hampton Court Palace, 1838-1938. Parker, Julia
Ph.D., Kingston.
Chronological coverage: 1838–1938
Index terms: Hampton Court Palace
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religious deviance in the Elizabethan diocese of Durham. Tenno, Siiri
M.A., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Index terms: Durham, diocese; Heresy, in Durham
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religious influences in north-east fishing communities in the 19th century. Friend, Stephen
M.Phil., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Starkey, David J.; Ambler, Rodney W.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Fishing communities; Religion
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religious spaces in the settlement movement. Matthew-Jones, Lucinda
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Taithe, Bertrand; Strange, Julie-Marie
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Index terms: Settlement movement; United States of America
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Representations of specific concerns of the Women's Liberation Movement in British feminist art, 1970-8. Frizell, Hazel E.
Ph.D., Kingston.
Chronological coverage: 1970–1978
Index terms: Women; Art, Artists, feminist; Women's Liberation Movement; Feminism
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Reviving a great sector of London to the benefit of the community': the London County Council's rebuilding of the South Bank as a cultural quarter, 1945-76. Harwood, Elain
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1976
Index terms: London County Council; South Bank, London
Categories: 20th Century
Reviving the past: 18th-century evangelical interpretations of church history. Schmidt, Darren W.
Ph.D., St. Andrews.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Evangelicals, Evangelicalism; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Robert Prescott Stewart (1825-94): a Victorian musician in Dublin. Parker, Lisa
Ph.D., Maynooth.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1894
Index terms: Ireland; Stewart, Sir Robert Prescott (1825-94), organist and composer; Music, in Ireland; Dublin
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Rural out-migration from Cardiganshire in the 19th century. Cooper, Kathryn
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Cardiganshire; Wales; Migration
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Science collection, exhibition and display in public museums in Britain from World War II through the 1960s. Parsons III, Thad
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bennett, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1970
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Collecting, scientific; Musuems
Categories: 20th Century
Scottish commercial and political networks in Ulster during the reigns of King William III and Queen Anne, 1688-1714. Sherry, John
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Brien, G.; Kelly, W.
Chronological coverage: 1688–1714
Index terms: Political networks, Scottish; Commerce, Scottish; Ulster; Ireland, and Scotland; William III and II (1650–1702), king; Scotland, and Ireland; Anne (1665–1714), queen
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Scottish education in the reign of James VI: Andrew Melville and the reform of the universities of Scotland, 1560-1625. Reid, Stephen J.
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Mason, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1560–1625
Index terms: James VI and I (1566–1625), king; Universities, in Scotland; Scotland; Education, higher, in Scotland; Melville, Andrew (1545–1622), university principal and theologian
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Selling modern British design: overseas exhibitions by the Council of Industrial Design, 1949-71. Lee, Yunah
Ph.D., Brighton.
Chronological coverage: 1949–1971
Index terms: Design; Council of Industrial Design
Categories: 20th Century
Seán MacBride and Irish republicanism, 1904-46: a contextual biography. Nic Dháibhéid, Caoimhe S.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1904–1946
Index terms: Ireland; Republicanism, Irish; MacBride, Seán (1904-88), Irish nationalist and politician
Categories: 20th Century
Sermons in print: John Tillotson and religious publishing in England, c.1660-1752. Dixon, Rosemary
Ph.D., London. (Q.M.U.L.)
Chronological coverage: 1660–1752
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; Tillotson, John (1630-94), archbishop of Canterbury; Publishing, religious; Printing; Sermons, printed
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sex and racial theory in Britain, 1690-1833. Wells, Andrew J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Hist.). Supervised by Dabhoiwala, Faramerz; Young, Brian
Chronological coverage: 1690–1833
Index terms: Racial theory; Sex
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Shaping the Victorian navy: experiment, experience and the culture of expertise in naval architecture. Leggett, Don
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Smith, Crosbie
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Architecture, naval; Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Smallpox in Stuart London: causes and effects of an emerging disease. Meier, Henry
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Pelling, Margaret
Chronological coverage: 1603–1714
Index terms: London; Smallpox; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Social and ecological causes of extinction in great bustard and capercaillie in Britain. Stevenson, Gilbert B.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist. & Environmental Sc.). Supervised by Gilvear, David; Oram, Richard D.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Capercaillie, extinction of; Bustard, extinction of; Birds
Categories: 20th Century
Social networks and relationships in early modern Thanet, c.1560-c.1620. Wyatt, Gill
M.Phil., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1560–1620
Index terms: Thanet, Kent
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Society and the land: the changing landscape of Baschurch, north Shropshire, c.1550-2000. Varey, Sharon
Ph.D., Chester. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Booth, Paul H.W.; White, Graeme
Chronological coverage: 1550–2000
Index terms: Landscape, in Shropshire; Shropshire; Baschurch, Salop.
Sovereignty, religion and the nation-state: statecraft and collective identity in England, c.1530-1601. De Carvalho, Benjamin
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1530–1601
Index terms: Sovereignty; Religion; Statecraft; Identity, collective; Nation-state
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Spiritual rhythm' and 'material things': art, cultural networks and modernity in Britain, c.1900-14. Turner, Sarah
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld). Supervised by Green, Christopher
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Index terms: Cultural networks; Art
Categories: 20th Century
Sponsored migration under the New Poor Law, 1835-7. Park, Peter
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Vernon, Keith; Gritt, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1835–1837
Index terms: Migration; Poor Law
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Stepney from the outbreak of the First World War to the Festival of Britain, 1914-51: a profile of a London borough during the first half of the 20th century. Bird, Samantha L.
Ph.D., London Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1951
Index terms: Stepney; London; Festival of Britain (1951); World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Stereotypes and heroines: women on the London stage in British and European drama in 1914. Stam, Christine
Ph.D., Surrey.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1914
Index terms: Drama; Stage; Women, in drama
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Europe; 20th Century
Systems of welfare in the countryside in late Victorian England. Young, Peter
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Hunt, Karen
Chronological coverage: 1880–1901
Index terms: Welfare, rural
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Teacher policy in England: an historical study of responses to changing ideological and socio-economic contexts. Jeong, Un Yong
Ph.D., Bath.
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Index terms: Teacher policy; Education
Categories: 20th Century
Thatcher's economists: ideas and opposition in 1980s Britain. Allan, Lewis
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1980–1990
Index terms: Economy; Thatcher, Margaret (b. 1925), prime minister
Categories: 20th Century
The acquisition of books by Chetham's Library, 1655-1700: a case study in the distribution and reception of texts in the English provinces in the 17th century. Yeo, Matthew G.
Ph.D., Manchester. Supervised by Adams, David; Power, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1655–1700
Categories: Art and Architecture; Education; Medicine; Science and technology; 16th-17th Century
The acquisition of books by Chetham's Library, 1655-1700: a case study in the distribution and reception of texts in the English provinces in the 17th century. Yeo, Matthew G.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Adams, David; Power, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1655–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The aging body in English medical advice literature, c.1700-1770. Yallop, Helen
M.Phil., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Gowing, Laura
Chronological coverage: 1700–1770
Index terms: Body; Medical advice literature
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The art of advertising: trade cards in 18th-century consumer culture. Hubbard, Philippa
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Berg, Maxine
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Consumerism; Trade cards; Advertising
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Theatre, medical identities and ethics, 1983-2008. Harpin, Anna R.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1983–2008
Index terms: Medical ethics; Theatre
Categories: 20th Century
The British army on campaign, 1808-15: manpower, cohesion and effectiveness. Bamford, Andrew
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Spiers, Edward M.; Linch, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1808–1815
Index terms: Army
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British Expeditionary Force and communications on the Western Front, 1914-18. Hall, Brian N.
Ph.D., Salford. (Eur. Stud. Res. Inst.). Supervised by Beach, Jim; Searle, Alaric
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Communication, military; Army; British Expeditionary Force; Western Front
Categories: 20th Century
The British maritime public sphere in Canton, 1827-39. Chen, Song-Chuan
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1827–1839
Index terms: Maritime relations, with China; Canton, China; China, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 19th Century
The Brynmawr experiment, 1928-40: Quaker values and Arts and Crafts principles. Manasseh, Pamela
Ph.D., Plymouth.
Chronological coverage: 1928–1940
Index terms: Quakers, Quakerism; Wales; Brynmawr, Gwent; Arts and Crafts movement
Categories: 20th Century
The Catholic Women's League and education, 1906-23. Newman, Mary
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by McCulloch, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1906–1923
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Women; Catholic Women's League; Education, Catholic, of women
Categories: Gender and Women; Education; Political history; 20th Century
The changing face of English freemasonry, 1640-1740. Kebbell, Peter
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1740
Index terms: Freemasons, Freemasonry
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The choral music of Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924) and the press, c.1875-1925. Smith, Peter J.
M.Mus., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1925
Index terms: Stanford, Sir Charles Villiers (1852-1924), composer; Music, choral; Press, newspaper
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The church book of Cockermouth Congregational church, 1651-1700. Wordsworth, Robert
M.Phil., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1651–1700
Index terms: Protestants, Protestantism; Congregational church; Cockermouth Congregational church; Cumbria
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Church of Ireland and education policy in Northern Ireland, 1900-62. Timpany, Stephen
Ed.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1962
Index terms: Northern Ireland; Education, in Northern Ireland; Church of Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The Church of Ireland and the Famine in Ulster, 1845-52. Tumilty, Kathryn M.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1845–1852
Index terms: Ulster; Famine, in Ireland; Church of Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Conservative party and the extreme right, 1945-79. Pitchford, Mark
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Passmore, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1945–1979
Index terms: Right wing politics; Conservative party
Categories: 20th Century
The Conservative party in north-east Wales, 1906-24. Williams, Thomas
Ph.D., Chester. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Dutton, David; Smith, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1906–1924
Index terms: Conservative party, in Wales; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
The cultural and ideological significance of representations of Boudicca during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. Frénée-Hutchins, Samantha
Ph.D., Exeter.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1625
Index terms: James VI and I (1566-1625), king; Elizabeth I (1533-1603), queen; Boudicca (d. A.D. 60/61), queen of the Iceni, representations of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The cultural politics of heroism in British mountaineering, 1921-95. Gilchrist, Paul M.
Ph.D., Brighton.
Chronological coverage: 1921–1995
Index terms: Mountaineering; Heroism
Categories: 20th Century
The culture of paper money in Britain: the Bank of England note during the bank restriction period, 1797-1821. Shin, Hiroki
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1797–1821
Index terms: Bank restriction period; Money, paper; Bank of England
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Darwin debate in Dublin, 1859-1908. Kelly, Aodhán
M.Litt., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1859–1908
Index terms: Darwin, Charles Robert (1809–1882), naturalist; Ireland; Dublin
Categories: Art and Architecture; Science and technology; Medicine; 18th-19th Century
The decline of the Galway gentry, 1898-1918. Murphy-O'Connor, James
M.Litt., Trinity College Dublin.
Chronological coverage: 1898–1918
Index terms: Galway, Ireland; Gentry, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The demand for chemists in the Manchester area, 1900-39, and how it was filled. Swinfin, Stephen
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Roberts, Gerrylynn K.; Mackie, Robin
Chronological coverage: 1900–1939
Index terms: Manchester; Chemists
Categories: 20th Century
The depiction of Germans in British films: how it changes, how far such changes reflect government policy and public opinion. Cross, Myra L.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Aldgate, Anthony K.
Chronological coverage: 1939–2000
Index terms: Film; Germany, and Britain
Categories: 20th Century
The director of financial enquiries: a study of the treasury career of R.G. Hawtrey (1919-39). Gaukroger, Alan
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Taylor, D.; Fitzsimmons, V.; Laybourn, K.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Hawtrey, Sir Ralph George (1879–1975), economist; Treasury; Finance
Categories: 20th Century
The establishment and disestablishment of religion in Great Britain, 1906-36: a comparative historical study. Peterson, Scot M.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by McLean, Iain
Chronological coverage: 1906–1936
Index terms: Religion; Church, 20th cent.
Categories: 20th Century
The evolution of the Ahmadiyya community in the U.K., 1913-2003. Moles, Tarja
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Robinson, Francis
Chronological coverage: 1913–2003
Index terms: Ahmadiyya community
Categories: 20th Century
The farmers' conundrum: political sovereignty and state interventions in rural Munster, 1924-38. Davies, Christopher
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1924–1938
Index terms: Munster; Farmers, Farming, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The fortunes of the Liberal party in Sussex, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight, 1900-14. Ivatt, Ian J.V.
M.Phil., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Purdue, A. William
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Index terms: Liberals, Liberalism, Liberal party; Sussex; Portsmouth, Hants.; Isle of Wight
Categories: 20th Century
The Galloway Levellers: a study of the origins, events and consequences of theirs actions. Livingston, Alistair
M.Phil., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1724–1724
Index terms: Scotland; Galloway Levellers
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Godfrey family and their estate. Knightly, John G.
Ph.D., Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Bric, Maurice J.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1900
Index terms: Godrey family
Categories: Political history; 16th-17th Century
The great chain of unreason: the publication and distribution of 'rejected knowledge' in England during the Victorian era. Gilbert, Robert A.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. English Stud)
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Knowledge; Publication
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The greatest blessing': the impact of gas lighting on the 19th-century work-place. West, Ian
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Gillings, Mark; Palmer, Marilyn
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Gas lighting
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of the Irish Presentation Sisters in the 20th century: from autonomy to union. O'Reilly, Louise
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Prunty, Jacinta
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Presentation sisters, Ireland
Categories: Ecclesiastical and religious history; 20th Century
The image of 'the English nation' in Richard Hakluyt's Principal Navigations (1598-1600). MacCrossan, Colm E.A.
Ph.D., Reading.
Chronological coverage: 1598–1600
Index terms: Principal Navigations (1598-1600), of Richard Hakluyt; Hakluyt, Richard (1552?–1616), geographer
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The impact of World War II on the handicapped school children of England. Wheatcroft, Susan
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Horrocks, Sally
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Disability, child; Children, disabled; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The influence of railways on the development of Accrington and District, 1848-1914. Haydock, Mark
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Timmins, J. Geoffrey; Caunce, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1848–1914
Index terms: Railways; Accrington and District, Lancs.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The influence of the Boer War (1899-1902) on the tactical development of the regular British Army, 1902-14. Jones, Spencer
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Buckley, John
Chronological coverage: 1902–1914
Index terms: Army; Boer War (1899-1902)
Categories: 20th Century
The invention of the scientist: John Tyndall and the fight for scientific authority, 1850-1900. DeYoung, Ursula
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Whyte, William H.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Science; Tyndall, John (1820-93), physicist and mountaineer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Irish Free State, 1922-32: government and administration. Corcoran, Donal P.
Ph.D., Cork.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1932
Index terms: Irish Free State; Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy motor-cycle races, 1907 to the 1960s: politics, economics and national identity. Vaukins, Simon
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Constantine, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1907–1970
Index terms: Motor-cycle racing; Identity, national, in the Isle of Man; Isle of Man Tourist Trophy races; T.T. Races, see Isle of Man
Categories: 20th Century
The John Bell architecture of Renaissance Scotland. Davis, Matthew
M.Phil., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1570–1620
Index terms: Scotland; Bell, John (fl. 1600), architect; Architecture, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Kabbalah in the British occult revival, 1860-1940. Greene, Elizabeth
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1940
Index terms: Occult; Kabbalah
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The language of fact and the pursuit of order: aspects of the life and writings of Sir James Phillips Kay-Shuttleworth. Emmett, Frank
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Cumbria: Hist.). Supervised by Poole, Robert J.R.
Chronological coverage: 1824–1877
Index terms: Kay-Shuttleworth, Sir James Phillips, 1st baronet (1804-77), civil servant and educationist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The life and times of Thomas, Lord Paget, a Staffordshire Elizabethan recusant lord. Thurkettle, David
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Harrison, Christopher J.; Atherton, Ian J.
Chronological coverage: 1564–1590
Index terms: Recusants, Recusancy; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic church; Staffordshire; Paget, Thomas (c.1544–1590), 4th Baron Paget, Roman Catholic layman and exile
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The locations and careers of provincial graduate medical practitioners in 18th-century England, with particular reference to Devon and Suffolk. Davies, Andrea E.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Barry, Jonathan; French, Henry
Chronological coverage: 1700–1801
Index terms: Medicine; Suffolk; Devon; Medical paractitioners
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The London Bridge Improvement Act of 1756: a study of early modern urban finance and improvement. Latham, Mark
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1760
Index terms: Bridges, in London; London Bridge Improvement Act (1756); Finance, urban
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The London Charity Organisation Society, 1869-1914: a critical examination of the extent to which its district committees' work and practices conformed with 'classic' Charity Organisation Society principles. Bayley, Trevor
Ph.D., Edge Hill. (Hist.). Supervised by Spalding, Roger H.; Feehan, Laurie J.
Chronological coverage: 1869–1914
Index terms: Charity; London; Charity Organisation Society, London; Philanthropy, see Charity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Majesty of the People' and radical writing of the 1790s. Green, Georgina L.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Mee, John
Chronological coverage: 1790–1800
Index terms: Radicalism, political
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The mandarin, the musician and the mage: T.K. Whitaker, Seán Ó Riada, Thomas Kinsella and the lessons of Ireland's mid 20th century revival. Fanning, John
Ph.D.(Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1940–1960
Categories: 20th Century
The maritime economy of north-west England in the later 18th century. Skidmore, Peter J.
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Palmer, Sarah R.; Longmore, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1775–1800
Index terms: Maritime economy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The maritime trade of the smaller Bristol channel ports in the 16th century. Taylor, Duncan
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Trade, maritime, in Bristol; Bristol
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Marrow controversy and seceder tradition: Marrow theology in the Associate Presbytery and Associate Synod Secession churches of Scotland, 1733-99. VanDoodewaard, William
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1733–1799
Index terms: Associate Synod Secession church; Associate Presbytery church; Seceder tradition; Marrow controversy; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The meane peoples capacite': writing readers in early print. Wheare, Michael
Ph.D., London. (Q.M.U.L.)
Chronological coverage: 1500–1570
Index terms: Printing; Readers, Reading
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Metropolitan Police, 1850-1914: targeting, harassment and the creation of a criminal class. Stanford, Terence G.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Ward, P.J.; Taylor, D.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Police, Policing; Crime; London; Metropolitan Police Force; Criminal class; Harassment, police
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The National War Aims Committee and British patriotism during World War I. Monger, David
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Readman, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: National War Aims Committee; World War I (1914-18); Patriotism
Categories: 20th Century
The New Education Fellowship and the reconstruction of education, 1945-66. Clews, Christopher
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by Crook, David R.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1966
Index terms: New Education Fellowship; Education
Categories: 20th Century
The Norfolk county gaol, 1764-1887: 'a good and sufficient prison'?. Arber, Nicholas J.
Ph.D., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1764–1887
Index terms: Norfolk; Crime; Gaol, Norfolk county
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The origins, development and impact of the Football Association Amateur Cup, 1893-1915. Metcalfe, Richard
M.Res., Leeds Metropolitan. (Inst. Northern Stud.). Supervised by Collins, Tony; Russell, David C.
Chronological coverage: 1893–1915
Index terms: Sport; Football Association Amateur Cup
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The origins, patronage and culture of association football in the west of Scotland, c.1865-1902. McDowell, Matthew L.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1865–1902
Index terms: Sport, in Scotland; Football, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political and military career of Murrough O'Brien, 6th baron and later 1st earl of Inchiquin, 1614-50, with specific reference to the Confederate Wars period. O'Doherty, Leon
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Kelly, William; O'Brien, G.
Chronological coverage: 1614–1650
Index terms: Ireland; O'Brien, Murrough (c.1614–1674), 1st earl of Inchiquin, nobleman and army officer; Confederate Wars (1641-53)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political works of George Ridpath, 1699-1706. Wiles, Chris
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1699–1706
Index terms: Ridpath, George (d. 1726), journalist and pamphleteer
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The politics and ideology of local authority health care in Sheffield, 1918-48. Willis, Timothy J.
Ph.D., Sheffield Hallam.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1948
Index terms: Sheffield; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 20th Century
The politics of economic policy-making under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan and the 1976 I.M.F. crisis. Rogers, Christopher J.
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 1976–1976
Index terms: Callaghan, Leonard James (Jim), Baron Callaghan of Cardiff (1912-2005), prime minister; International Monetary Fund; Wilson, (James) Harold, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx (1916-95), prime minister
Categories: 20th Century
The politics of foreign policy: Lord Derby and the Eastern Crisis, 1875-8. Grosvenor, B.G.R.
Ph.D., East Anglia.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1878
Index terms: Foreign policy; Stanley, Edward Henry, 15th earl of Derby (1826-93), politician
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politics of the rope: the campaign to abolish capital punishment in Britain, 1955-69. Twitchell, Neville H.
Ph.D., London Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1955–1969
Index terms: Capital punishment
Categories: 20th Century
The private amusements of the aristocracy in 18th-century London. Doderer-Winkler, Melanie
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Llewellyn, Nigel G.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Aristocracy, in London; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The promotion and pursuit of health, 1780-1880. Davies, Timothy
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1880
Index terms: Health, Healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Protestant Orphan Society, Dublin, 1828-1928. Cooper, June E.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by McLoughlin, Dympna
Chronological coverage: 1828–1928
Index terms: Ireland; Dublin; Protestant Orphan Society, Ireland; Children, in Ireland
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
The public and private institutionalisation of the insane in late 19th-century Surrey: Brookwood Asylum and Holloway Sanitorium. Shepherd, Anne C.
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Index terms: Holloway Sanitorium, Surr.; Brookwood Asylum, Surr.; Mental health, Mental healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The public sphere and regional identity in Manchester during the reign of George III. Smith, Alexander H.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1751–1820
Index terms: George III (1738-1820), king; Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The 'Queen's party': Henrietta Maria's court circle, 1625-42. Dobbie, Michelle A.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1625–1642
Index terms: Court politics; Henrietta Maria (1609–69), queen; Queenship
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The reception of John Locke's religious and political thought, 1690-1710. Pahlan, Homyar
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1710
Index terms: Locke, John (1632–1704), philosopher
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The regulation of drunkenness in 19th-century Liverpool. Beckingham, David J.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Liverpool; Alcohol; Drunkenness
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The response in Sussex to the Jacobite rebellion of 1745-6. Kellett, Edward
M.A., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1745–1746
Index terms: Jacobite rebellion (1745-6); Sussex
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The rise of a medical specialty: the medicalisation of elite equine care, c.1680-c.1800. Mackay, Michael
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1680–1800
Index terms: Horses, medical treatment of; Animals, medical treatment of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The rise of the professional gardener in 19th-century Devon: a social and economic history. Greener, Rosemary
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Gardens, Gardening, professional; Devon
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The rise of the scientific soldier as seen through the performance of the Corps of Royal Engineers during the early 19th century. Thompson, M.S.
Ph.D., Sunderland.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Index terms: Corps of Royal Engineers; Army; Soldiers; Engineers, Royal
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of the Cawdor estate and family in Carmarthenshire during the 19th century. Davies, John E.
Ph.D., Wales. (Swansea Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Carmarthenshire; Cawdor estate, Wales; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Royal Air Force, combined operations and the raid on Dieppe, 19 August 1942. Mahoney, Ross
M.Phil., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Sheffield, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1942–1942
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); France; R.A.F., see Royal Air Force; Royal Air Force; Dieppe, France
Categories: 20th Century
The spiritual, social and emotional significance of death and dying in Yorkshire, c.1840-c.1914. Frisby, Helen
Ph.D., Leeds. (Theol. & Relig. Stud.). Supervised by McIntosh, Esther; Mellor, Philip A.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1919
Index terms: Death, in Yorkshire; Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The starry rubric set': functions of 17th-century English astrology. Cummins, Alexander
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Wright, Anthony D.; Hallett, Raphael J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Astrology
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The stories most of all': a content analysis of bestselling children's books in Britain, 1964-2004. Doyle, Sophie
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Franzosi, Roberto; Jackson, Michelle
Chronological coverage: 1964–2000
Index terms: Literature, children's; Children
Categories: 20th Century
The tensions and conflict caused by the changes and continuity of local rural subsistence customary rights, in diverse regional landscapes, 1840-1914. Young, Tracey
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1840–1914
Index terms: Customary rights, local
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Victorian sublime': nationality and aesthetics in British culture. Mitchard, Miles H.
D.Phil., Sussex.
Chronological coverage: 1883–1897
Index terms: Aesthetics; Nationality
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Victualling Board during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Macdonald, Janet
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Lambert, Andrew D.; James, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: Victualling Board; France; Napoleonic Wars (1793-1815); French Revolutionary Wars (1793-1802)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Wilson Labour governments and Britain's withdrawal from east of Suez, 1964-70. Clarke, David
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Ball, Stuart R.
Chronological coverage: 1964–1970
Index terms: Wilson, (James) Harold (1916–95), Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, prime minister; Labour party; Suez crisis
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The wives of the Anglican clergy and their place in society, 1550-1700. Williams-Mitchell, Christobel
M.Phil., Chichester. (Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Susan; Foster, Andrew W.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1700
Index terms: Anglicans, Anglicanism; Clergy, Anglican; Women
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The women's liberation movement in Scotland, 1967-9. Browne, Sarah
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Callum
Chronological coverage: 1967–1979
Index terms: Feminism, in Scotland; Women's liberation, in Scotland; Women, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; Social history; 20th Century
The work of the military service tribunals in Northamptonshire, 1916-18. McDermott, James
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Sokoloff, Sally; Beckett, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1916–1918
Index terms: Military service tribunals, in Northamptonshire; Northamptonshire; World War I (1914-18); Conscription, in World War I; Army
Categories: 20th Century
The worlds of Arthur Hildersham, 1563-1632. Rowe, Lesley
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter; Capp, Bernard
Chronological coverage: 1583–1632
Index terms: Hildersham, Arthur (1563–1632), Church of England clergyman; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Trade union activity in the tinplate, nickel and coal industries in the Swansea Valley, 'c'.1870-1926. Minister, Darren
M.Phil., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1870–1926
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Traditional farm buildings, 1770-1840: a study of the farm steadings on two Galloway estates. Burgess, Alison
M.Phil., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1770–1840
Index terms: Farms, Farming, in Scotland; Scotland; Galloway, Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Training preparations and combat experience of the British Army during the Korean War, 1950-3. Goulty, James H.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Gooch, John
Chronological coverage: 1950–1953
Index terms: Korean War (1950-3); Army
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Transition of the Poor Laws in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, c.1825-37. Flint, Judith
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1825–1837
Index terms: Melton Mowbray, Leics.; Welfare; Poor Law; Leicestershire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Transplantation to Connacht, 1641-80: theory and practice. Cunningham, John
Ph.D., Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Canny, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1641–1680
Index terms: Connacht; Transplantation, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 16th-17th Century
‘Under the banners of death’: iconoclasm, iconophobia and the scopic vocabularies of English popular politics, 1789-1821. Connolly, Stephen
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Barker, Hannah
Chronological coverage: 1789–1821
Index terms: Popular politics; Iconophobia; Iconoclasm
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Urban ritual and middle-class cultures in Leicester, 1870-1940. Begley, Siobhan
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Kidambi, Prashant
Chronological coverage: 1870–1940
Index terms: Middle classes; Ritual, urban; Class, social; Leicester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Venereal disease in the military in Britain through conflict and reconstruction, 1939-50. Harris, Andrea
Ph.D., Southampton. (Winchester: Hist.). Supervised by Lawson, Tom; Haydon, Colin; Aldous, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1939–1950
Index terms: Health, Healthcare, military; Army; Venereal disease, in the military; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
Views from the ivory tower: 19th-century responses to the late antique and Byzantine ivories within the Liverpool ivory collection. Rufus-Ward, Helen C.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Clarke, Meaghan E.; James, Elizabeth A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Museums; Ivory, Byzantine; Liverpool Museum; Byzantium
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Violence and political factionalism and their effects on North Louth, 1874-1943. Hall, Donal
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Maguire, Martin; Speller, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1874–1943
Index terms: Ireland; Louth, Ireland; Violence, in Ireland
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
Voices beyond the asylum: a post-war history of mental health services in Manchester and Salford. Harrington, Val
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Mental health, Mental healthcare, in Salford; Salford; Manchester; Asylums; Mental health, Mental healthcare, in Manchester
Categories: 20th Century
'Wanton and torturing punishments': patterns of discipline and punishment in the Royal Navy, 1783-1815. Dacam, John H.
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Gorski, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1783–1815
Index terms: Royal Navy; Discipline, in the Royal Navy; Punishment, in the Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
War, naval logistics and the British state: supplying the Baltic fleet, 1808-12. Davey, James
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Knight, Roger J.B.
Chronological coverage: 1808–1812
Index terms: Naval logistics; Baltic fleet; Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Whitehall, industrial mobilisation and the private manufacture of armaments: British state-industry relations, 1918-36. Packard, Edward; Stevenson, David
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Boyce, Robert W.D.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1936
Index terms: Armaments, manufacture; Industrial mobilisation; Whitehall
Categories: 20th Century
Wilberforce and his milieux: the worlds of Anglican evangelicalism, c.1780-1830. Atkins, Gareth
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1830
Index terms: Anglicans, Anglicanism; Wilberforce, William (1759–1833), politician, philanthropist, and slavery abolitionist; Evangelicalism, Anglican
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Winchcombe: the story of an ancient borough in a period of agrarian and industrial change, 1770-1840. White, Robert W.
M.A., Gloucestershire. (Hum.). Supervised by Robertson, Iain J.M.; Jurica, John
Chronological coverage: 1770–1840
Index terms: Gloucestershire; Winchcombe, Glos.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Women, letter writing and the life of the mind in England, c.1650-1750. Hannan, Leonie
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Corfield, Penelope J.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1750
Index terms: Correspondence, female; Letter-writing, female; Women
Categories: Intellectual history; Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century
Women's writing and political activism in the 1930s. Ewins, Kristin
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Cunningham, Valentine
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Women, writers
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Political history; 20th Century
Women writers on art and perceptions of the female connoisseur, 1780-1860. Palmer, C.E.
Ph.D., Oxford Brookes.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1860
Index terms: Connoisseurship, female; Art; Women writers
Categories: Gender and Women; Cultural history; Intellectual history; 18th-19th Century
Working-class women's diet and pregnancy in the long 19th century: what women ate, why, and its effect on their health and their offspring. Mauriello, Tani A.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1800–1914
Index terms: Pregnancy, see also Obstetrics; Diet, female; Women, working-class; Health, Healthcare
Categories: Gender and Women; Medicine; 18th-19th Century