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The Civil Wars

Sarah Mortimer | Published in History Today Volume 62 Issue 10 October 2012

In recent decades few fields of historical inquiry have produced as rich a body of work as the British Civil Wars.

‘A View of Sydney on Norfolk Island, 1792’. Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. Public Domain.

Rum and Reform: The Party on Norfolk Island

J.M. Moore | Published in History Today Volume 75 Issue 1 January 2025

As convicts celebrated Queen Victoria’s birthday on remote Norfolk Island, debates raged over the purpose of punishment and the merits of Alexander Maconochi