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Frank Hudspeth carries the FA Cup after Newcastle United's win against Aston Villa in 1924. Topical Press Agency / Getty Images

British Sports History

Robert Colls | Published in History Today Volume 65 Issue 4 April 2015

Robert Colls rises to the challenge of arguing the case for sports history as a serious academic subject, digging deep into its beginnings i

Captain Kidd: Privateer, Pirate and Agent of Empire?

Tom Wareham | Published in History Today Volume 63 Issue 1 January 2013

The trial of Captain William Kidd raised uncomfortable questions for the state about the pirate’s role in the consolidation of England’s early overseas empir