Ian Bradley
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Two books that underline the extent to which the Victorians clung on to the roots and language of religious faith after they had abandoned it Published January 30 2012
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Ian Bradley looks at the life of Vincent Priessnitz, pioneer of hydrotherapy, whose water cures gained advocates throughout 19th-century Europe and beyond and are still popular today. Published December 20 2011
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The English philanthropist was born on August 24th, 1759. Ian Bradley explains how his reputation as a champion of the abolition of slavery, evangelical and politician has undergone a series of reassessments. Published August 22 2011
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Ian Bradley books which consider the historical context and background of the work of Gilbert and Sullivan. Published June 22 2011
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On the centenary of the death of W.S.Gilbert Ian Bradley examines the achievements of the surprisingly radical Victorian dramatist and librettist who, in collaboration with the composer Arthur Sullivan, created classic satires of English national identity. Published April 20 2011
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Ian Bradley on the precarious past of a pure Worcestershire water. Published December 22 2010
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Ian Bradley reviews a book by Fikret Yegül about the ancient Romans' passion for bathing. Published June 11 2010
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Ian Bradley reviews two books with the related theme of the history of Christianity. Published December 14 2009
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Ian Bradley reflects on the origins and development of Christmas carols. Published December 1 1998
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B.W. Young
Published June 30 1998
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Three new books on society and class from the 18th century
Published May 31 1995
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Ian Bradley explores
Published June 30 1994
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Ian Bradley reviews
Published January 1 1994
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Ian Bradley assesses
Published December 1 1993
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Ian Bradley reviews
Published April 30 1993
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