Weobley: a Herefordshire Village in History
A.E.W. Salt traces through the ages the story of his native Herefordshire village.
A.E.W. Salt traces through the ages the story of his native Herefordshire village.
Lord David Cecil appraises the eventful career of William Lamb, who influenced momentous political reform in both Ireland and England.
Received by the King, blessed by the Primate and huzza’d by Etonians, Chief Tomochich's party was a model good-will mission. By T.R. Reese.
Ian Christie balances the skill and wit of Walpole as a writer against his shortcomings as a historian.
Christopher Lloyd asserts that the first contacts between Elizabethan England and the Russia of Ivan the Terrible mark the true birth of the British Empire.
John Izon describes details of the case against Fawkes' co-conspirators.
Graham Dukes traces the birth of the press to the English Civil War period.
C.V. Wedgwood on the the links between the Stuart monarchy and its German relatives preceding, and throughout, the Civil War period.
After the upheavals of 1688, England’s shifting social order needed new ways to define itself. A taste for fine claret became one such marker of wealth and power, as Charles Ludington explains.
Long a beautiful feature of the English landscape, William Seymour explains how forests have played an important part in the economic history of Great Britain.