Volume: 37 Issue: 2
Contents of History Today, February 1987 |
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The unlikely setting of the East London suburb of Walthamstow was a centre for the infant British cinema industry at the turn of the century. Margaret O'Brien and... |
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Penelope Corfield finds that economic progress and new self-awareness in language and gesture disturbed the tranquility of the ‘Age of Elegance'. |
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'Beyond the pale' - the imperialists' vision of the Irish as ignoble savages originated in the attitudes and writings of medieval Englishmen. |
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Service to the Crown might bring hereditary office and a title for the upwardly mobile of Louis X/V's France, but not acceptance by the traditional 'aristocracy of... |
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Mildred Budny reviews a book on Anglo-Saxon England. |
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Felix Barker keeps an open mind about speculation on the burial place of King Arthur. |
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Keith M. Brown assesses the life, death and legacy of Mary Stewart |
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'Trade follows the flag' is a truism of imperial expansion but in the 1680s it was the other way round, as East India Company entrepreneurs made an ambitious and... |
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Nigel Llewellyn studies a title on the art of early-modern Spain. |
