Volume: 36 Issue: 12

Peter Salway examines the image Roman writers and commanders had of their island province.

Gerald Kennedy shows how a fear of revolution and the growing strength of organised labour created tensions in Britain after the end of the First World War. Men...

J A Sharpe looks into the work carried out by social historians into Stuart and Tudor England.

Medieval man fused existing elements of pagan midwinter rites with the developing theology of Christmas in an appeal to the senses of both sacred and lay.

A look into the history of a spectacular gold pendant unearthed in Yorkshire.

Felix Barker tells the tale of the newly resorted mill wheel at Styal.

Bernard Porter looks into Britain’s line over terrorism during the nineteenth century.

Tony Aldous reveals the story behind Faversham and a gunpowder works built there around the mid-16th century