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Sea Bathing at Margate

Martin Stanton | Published in History Today Volume 33 Issue 7 July 1983

Martin Stanton shows that to take a dip in the sea at Margate is to take part in a long historical process with cultural, sexual, medical, economic and socia

Plant Imperialism

Lucile Brockway | Published in History Today Volume 33 Issue 7 July 1983

Coffee from Ethiopia to Brazil, rubber from Brazil to Malaya...

'The Polling', the third in William Hogarth’s four-part series, An Election, 1754. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

Who Should Have The Vote in Britain?

Kathryn Rix and Philip Salmon | Published in History Today Volume 68 Issue 8 August 2018

What voting rights did Britons have in the century before 1918?