Volume: 43 Issue: 6
Contents of History Today, June 1993 |
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Tony Aldous examines the case of a wind farm which is threatening the archaeological site of Mynydd y Gwair in Wales. |
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Missing person or ritual murder? Richard Rathbone probes a cause célèbre from an age of colonial and tribal transition. |
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Michael Paris looks at how science fiction and popular literature shaped personal prejudices and political agendas about 'destruction from the skies'. |
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Ann Hills looks at a little-known treasure trove: the archives of London Zoo. |
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Raymond Postgate is well-known today as the founder of The Good Food Guide, but he was also a vivid eyewitness of events as a Londoner under siege from Hitler's... |
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Family favourites: Jean Wilson sifts through group portraits and monuments for clues as to whether relationships were intimate or remote in early modern England. |
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What made medieval monks laugh? Edward Coleman looks at humour, holy men and the sub-texts of comment in 12th-century England. |
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Richard Cavendish storms the heights of Victorian Francophobia with the Palmerston Forts Society. |
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Alan Clinton considers the legendary Resistance fighter Jean Moulin, the memory of whose fate still makes waves in France today. |
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Chris Springer looks at how the Confederate Flag has become a symbol of 20th-century rebellion. |
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Charlotte Crow highlights the Treasures of Eurasia exhibition at the Kunsthaus, Zurich, and The George Ortiz Collection at the State Pushkin Museum of Fine... |
