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2010
Above all a patient should never be terrified: an examination of mental health care and treatment in Hampshire, 1845-1914. Carpenter, Diane
Ph.D., Portsmouth. (Soc., Hist. & Lit. Stud.). Supervised by Thomas, James
Chronological coverage: 1845–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A century of covert ethnography in Britain, c.1880-c.1980. Nelson, Gillian L.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Freeman, Mark; Gorgon, Eleanor J.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1980
Index terms: Ethnography
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A certain portion of the whole': inspectors, guardians and anatomists in East Anglia, 1832-1908. Knowles, Susan
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Grell, Olé; Brunton, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1832–1908
Index terms: Anatomy; East Anglia
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A critical analysis of agricultural improvement as a concept and practice in the context of Cumbria, 1800-1920: a study of key people, key institutions, the formation of agricultural education, different sectors and parts of the area. Humphries, Andrew
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Geog.). Supervised by Whyte, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1800–1950
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A history of opera in performance: Verdi's 'Macbeth' at Glyndebourne, 1938-2007. O'Neill, Sinead
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1938–2007
Categories: 20th Century
A history of the deaf in Cork: perspectives on education, language, religion and community. O'Shea, Graham
M.Phil.(Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
A history of the English-speaking Baptist churches of north Wales. M'Caw, Martin T.
Ph.D., Bangor.
Chronological coverage: 1647–2000
Ambivalent images: a survey of Jewish involvement and representation in the British entertainment industry, 1880-1980. Marshall, Edward
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Cesarani, David
Chronological coverage: 1880–1980
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A modernist in the making'? Frank Bridge and the cultural practice of music in Britain, 1900-41. Amos, Mark
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Franklin, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1900–1941
Categories: 20th Century
An examination of published works in support of comprehension of puritans in the church of England between 1656 and 1689. Wainwright, Revd. Philip
M.Phil., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Ditchfield, Grayson; Fincham, Kenneth
Chronological coverage: 1656–1689
Categories: 16th-17th Century
An examination of virginal manuscripts owned by women in the context of early modern English keyboard music culture, 'c'.1590-1660. Sela, Yael
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Strohm, Reinhard
Chronological coverage: 1590–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A prodigious number of pretenders': literary politics and politic literature, 'c'.1678-1720. McTague, John
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Gerrard, Christine
Chronological coverage: 1678–1720
Categories: 17th Century; 18th Century
Arbiters of taste. Landscaping, architecture and design: the Society of Dilettanti and British patronage, 1740-90. Mayer, Laura C.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1740–1790
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Architecturus ingenio': Robert Hooke, the early Royal Society, and the practices of architecture. Walker, Matthew
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Geraghty, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1660–1689
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Arguing for the death penalty: making the retentionist case in Britain, 1945-79. Wright, Thomas
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Roodhouse, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1945–1979
Index terms: Capital punishment
Categories: 20th Century
Aristocratic whig politics in early Victorian Yorkshire: Lord Morpeth and his world. Gent, David C.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Miles
Chronological coverage: 1822–1864
Index terms: Howard, George William Frederick, 7th earl of Carlisle (1802-64), politician; Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aristocratic women of the household and court of Queen Henrietta Maria, 1625-69. Wolfson, Sara J.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Mears, Natalie; Osborne, Toby
Chronological coverage: 1625–1669
Index terms: Women, aristocratic; Aristocrats, Aristocracy; Court, Stuart; Household, Stuart; Henrietta Maria (1609-69), queen
Categories: Gender and Women; 16th-17th Century
A small, vital flame': anti-war women’s networks in Manchester, 1914-18. Ronan, Alison
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Hunt, Karen; Townshend, Charles
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Anti-war activity; Manchester; Women
Categories: Gender and Women; Military/naval history; Social history; 20th Century
A social and cultural history of rugby football in Munster. O'Callaghan, Liam
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Inst. Northern Stud.). Supervised by Stinson, Marie; Collins, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1870–1950
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A social history of congregational religious practice during the Puritan revolution. Halcomb, Joel
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1651
Index terms: Congregational religious practice; Civil War (1642-9)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A social history of midshipmen and quarter deck boys in the Royal Navy, 1761-1831. Cavell, Samantha
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1761–1831
Index terms: Children, in the Royal Navy; Midshipmen, Royal Navy; Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A social history of the British casino industry. Murphy, Seamus
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Hill, Jeff
Chronological coverage: 1960–2008
Index terms: Gambling; Casinos
Categories: 20th Century
A society in transition: the Protestant community in Tyrone, 1836-42. Curran, Daragh E.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, R.
Chronological coverage: 1836–1842
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of the built environment of rural south-west Lancashire, c.1880-1914. Pomfret, Susan
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Timmins, J. Geoffrey; Gritt, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Lancashire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Assembling life: models, the cell and the reformations of biological science, 1920-60. Stadler, Max
Ph.D., Imperial College London. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Mendelsohn, J. Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1920–1960
Index terms: Science, biological
Categories: 20th Century
A study in institutionalism: the Jewish children's orphanage at Norwood. Cohen, Lawrence
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1876–1961
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A study of John Lynch. Tjoelker, Nienke
Ph.D., Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Jason
Chronological coverage: 1625–1677
Index terms: Lynch, John (d. in or after 1677), historian; Ireland
Categories: Education; Art and Architecture; Science and technology; Medicine; 16th-17th Century
Automobility and the expanding metropolis: motoring culture and the growth of London, 1925-39. Law, John
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Gilbert, David
Chronological coverage: 1925–1939
Index terms: Automobiles; Cars; London; Transport
Categories: 20th Century
A very different war? A comparative study of the tactics of the English army in Ireland during the Nine Years' War, 1593-1603. Ryan, Jamie
M.Phil.(Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Hiram
Chronological coverage: 1593–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A visionary among the radicals: William Blake and the circle of Joseph Johnson, 1790-5. Mertz, Jeffrey B.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Shrimpton, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1790–1795
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Between Paris and New York: abstract art in England, 1945-65. Ratcliffe, T.W.W.
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1965
Categories: 20th Century
Biographies of people and place: the Harewood estate, 1698-1913. Tatlioglu, Timur G.
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1698–1913
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Bishops as regional magnates, c.1570-c.1640, with special reference to the dioceses of Ely, Norwich and Peterborough. Langton, Stephanie
M.Litt., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1570–1640
Index terms: Bishops; Ely, diocese; Norwich, diocese; Peterborough, diocese; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Bishop Walter Baddeley. Hodgson, Antony
M.Phil., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Burns, Arthur
Chronological coverage: 1932–1947
Index terms: Church, 20th cent.; Melanesia; Baddeley, Walter Hubert Baddeley (1894-1960), bishop of Melanesia
Categories: 20th Century
Breaking ranks: the emergence of representative associations in the Irish armed forces, 1989-92. Martin, Michael
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by McCarthy, Andrew; Cosgrave, Mike
Chronological coverage: 1989–1992
Categories: 20th Century
Britain's position in the world economy: increasing returns and international disruption, 1870-1939. Cochrane, Sarah J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Harley, Charles Knickerbocker
Chronological coverage: 1870–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Britain's relations with the Ottoman empire during the embassy of Sir Nicholas O'Conor in Istanbul, 1898-1908. Burman, John D.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Fleet, Kate
Chronological coverage: 1898–1908
Index terms: Turkey; Istanbul; O'Conor, Sir Nicholas Roderick (1843-1908), diplomatist; Diplomats, Diplomacy; Foreign relations, with the Ottoman empire; Ottoman empire, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century; 20th Century
British 8th infantry division on the Western Front, 1914-18. Thomas, Alun M.
Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Bourne, John M.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
British children's books and the First World War, 1914-2007. Budgen, David
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark; Welch, David
Chronological coverage: 1914–2007
Categories: 20th Century
British Conservative women M.P.s and 'women’s issues', 1950-79. Haessly, Katie
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrigley, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1979
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party; Women
Categories: Political history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
British military use of armoured cars, 1919-39. Barndollar, Gilman
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Nicholls, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Armoured vehicles; Military
Categories: 20th Century
British military use of armoured cars, 1919-39. Barndollar, Gilman Clough
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
British naval administration: the management and role of the Hydrographic Department, 1808-1929. Webb, Adrian
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1808–1929
Index terms: Hydrographic Department, Royal Navy; Royal Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
British Third Army, the application of modern war, and the defeat of the German Army, August-November 1918. Boff, Jonathan
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Barr, Niall; Philpott, William
Chronological coverage: 1918–1918
Categories: 20th Century
Business unusual: art in Britain during the First World War, 1914-18. Fox, James
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Robinson, Duncan
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Art, Artists; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Census-taking, political economy and state formation in Britain, c.1790-1840. Thompson, Stephen J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Richard M.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1840
Index terms: Population; Census
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Centring the computer in the business of banking: Barclays Bank and technological change, 1954-74. Martin, I.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1954–1974
Categories: 20th Century
Children of the poor of Kingston-upon-Thames, 1834-82. Goepel, Helen
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Stuart, John; Grieves, Keith R.; French, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1882
Index terms: Children, poor; Kingston-upon-Thames, Surr.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Church and chapel: parish ministry and Methodism in Madeley, 'c'.1760-1786, with special reference to the ministry of John Fletcher. Wilson, D.R.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1785
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Church authority and non-subscription controversies in early 18th century Presbyterianism. Sealy, Charles S.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1720
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Chwaraeon a Chymdeithas yng Ngogledd Orllewin Cymru, c.1860-1939. (In Welsh medium.). Emrys, Meilyr
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by O'Leary, Paul B.; Roberts, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1860–1939
Index terms: Wales; Sport, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Citizens at last: women's political culture and civil society, Croydon and East Surrey, 1914-39. Davidson, Ruth
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Windscheffel, Alex
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Index terms: Women; Croydon; Surrey, East
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Political history; 20th Century
Civilians into soldiers: the British male military body in the Second World War. Reilly, Emma
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
C.L.R. James in imperial Britain, 1932-8. Høgsbjerg, Christian
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Howell, David; Forrest, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1932–1938
Index terms: James, Cyril Lionel Robert (1901-89), historian and writer
Categories: 20th Century
Cold War, partition and convergence: Irish communism, 1945-70. Smylie, Patrick
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by McGarry, Fearghal P.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Index terms: Communists, Communism, in Ireland; Ireland; Cold War
Categories: 20th Century
Commentaries for instruction': Bible expositions in English, c.1580-1630. Taylor, Iain
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin A.I.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1630
Index terms: Bible expositions
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Common ground: horticulture and the cultivation of open space in the East End of London, 1840-1900. Matheson, Julia
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Brunton, Deborah; Loftus, Donna
Chronological coverage: 1840–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Common rights to stone, coal and peat, in the barony of Kendal before and after enclosure. Hillman, Ann
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Inst. Northern Stud.). Supervised by Stinson, Marie; Walton, John K.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Communities in Mourning: Commemoration and Memorial Construction in West Wales following the Great War. Mason, Lester
Ph.D., Wales. (Trinity St. David Hist.). Supervised by Knight, Frances
Chronological coverage: 1918–1925
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Pembrokeshire; Wales
Categories: 20th Century
Confronting the challenge of socialism: the British Empire Union and the National Citizens' Union, 1917-27. Thomas, Ian
M.Phil., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Callaghan, John
Chronological coverage: 1917–1927
Index terms: National Citizens' Union; British Empire Union; Socialists, Socialism
Categories: 20th Century
Confronting the challenge of socialism: the British Empire Union and the National Citizens' Union, 1917-27. Thomas, Ian
MPhil., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Durham, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1917–1927
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Conservatives, national politics and the challenge to democracy in Britain, 1931-7. Love, Gary J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon
Chronological coverage: 1931–1937
Index terms: Democracy; Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party
Categories: 20th Century
Cork City, 1917-21: a study of the city during the Irish War of Independence. Borgonovo, John
Ph.D., Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Doherty, Gabriel
Chronological coverage: 1917–1921
Index terms: War of Independence (1919-21), Ireland; Cork City, Co. Cork; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
Cultural causes of the 19th-century fertility clinic: a study of three Yorkshire towns. Atkinson, Paul
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chartres, John A.; Honeyman, Katrina
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Fertility clinics; Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
David Rees, gweinidog Annibynnol yn 19eg ganrif. (In Welsh medium.). Glyn, Rhodri
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by White, Eryn M.; O'Leary, Paul B.
Chronological coverage: 1821–1869
Index terms: Wales; Rees, David (1801-69), Congregational minister; Church, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Death, gender and the citizen in Britain in the First World War. Hughes, Anne Marie C.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Strange, Julie Marie; Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Gender; Death
Categories: 20th Century
Differing responses to an industrialising society: occupational structure in rural communities in the heart of England from the Restoration to the railway age, 1660-1840. Churchley, Richard
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Schwarz, Leonard
Chronological coverage: 1660–1840
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Divided elite: governance and prison reform in early 19th-century Bristol. Pearce, Trevor
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Poole, Steven; Ollerenshaw, Philip G.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1820
Index terms: Penal reform; Bristol
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Education, piety and politics: the Cooke sisters and women's agency, 'c'.1526-1610. Allen, Gemma
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Heal, Felicity
Chronological coverage: 1526–1610
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Eighteenth-century responses to Sophocles' 'Oedipus at Colonus'. Ryan, Cressida
Ph.D., Nottingham.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Empire, exile, identity: locating Sir James Mackintosh's histories of England. Gust, Anna L.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1785–1832
Index terms: Mackintosh, Sir James, of Kyllachy (1765-1832), political writer and politician
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Enclosure and agricultural development in Scotland. Douglas, Catherine
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Allen, Robert C.
Chronological coverage: 1560–1850
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Encounters with the supernatural: belief in witchcraft and ghosts in Victorian and Edwardian Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. Waters, Thomas E.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Green, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1837–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century
English encounters with papal Rome in the late counter-reformation, c.1685-c.1697. Devlin, Eoin L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1685–1697
Index terms: Papacy, and England; Counter-Reformation; Rome, and England
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Enterprises, manufactories, and small industrial communities, 1850-1914. Crouch, Patrick J.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Equivocal positions': the influence of William Rothenstein, 'c'.1890-1910. Shaw, Sam
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Corbett, David
Chronological coverage: 1890–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Evoking antiquity: Nicholas Hawksmoor's drawings and his design process for the London churches. Ramirez, George M.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1711–1733
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Examining the 'hard-boiled bunch': work culture and industrial relations at the Linwood car plant, c.1963-1981. Gilmour, Alison J.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by McIvor, Arthur J.; Phillips, Jim
Chronological coverage: 1963–1981
Index terms: Linwood car plant; Scotland; Industrial relations; Car manufacture
Categories: 20th Century
Exotic animals in 18th-century England. Plumb, Christopher
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Alberti, Sam; Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Animals, exotic
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Exposing the British school: the rise of the Old Master exhibition culture in London, c.1793-1825. Simpson, Philippa H.B.
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Solkin, David H.
Chronological coverage: 1793–1825
Index terms: Old Masters, exhibition of; Art, Artists; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Farewell to Plato's Cave: moral economy in emergency Ireland, 1939-45. Evans, Bryce
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Laffan, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
From cradle to grave: living and dying in early modern Ireland. O'Sullivan, Muriel T.
M.Phil.(Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, David
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
From dependence to binge: alcohol consumption and management in Nottingham, 1970-2007. McGregor, Jane
Ph.D., London. (L.S.H.T.M.). Supervised by Berridge, Virginia
Chronological coverage: 1970–2007
Index terms: Nottingham; Alcohol
Categories: 20th Century
From institutions to community care? Learning disability in Glasgow from 'c'.1945. Turner, Angela
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Categories: 20th Century
From soldier to settler: the Welsh in Ireland, 1558-1641. Morgan, Rhys
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Bowen, Lloyd
Chronological coverage: 1558–16541
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Functional goods and fancies: the production and consumption of consumer goods in Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Durham, c.1680-1780. Welford, Judith
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Michie, Ranald C.; Green, Adrian G.
Chronological coverage: 1680–1780
Index terms: Durham; Northumberland; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Consumption
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gender and class: a study of political activism in the North-West Labour Women's Organisation and Militant in the 1970s and 1980s. Creear, Margaret
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Hunt, Karen; Parr, Helen
Chronological coverage: 1970–1990
Index terms: Class, social; Labour party; North-West Labour Women's Organisation; Gender; Militant
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; Political history; 20th Century
Geology, visualisation and the 1893 hauliers' strike: an interdisciplinary exploration. Preston, Catherine
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 1893–1893
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Georgian women and the business of print: family, gender and the provincial press of Northern England, 1700-1850. Snowdon, Ria
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Berry, Helen; Paton, Diana
Chronological coverage: 1700–1850
Index terms: Women, Georgian; Printing; Press, provincial; Family; Gender
Categories: Business history; Gender and Women; 18th-19th Century
Girls' secondary education in the north of Ireland, 1867-1947. Rush, Claire E.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1867–1947
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gladstone's Irish questions: an historical approach, 1830-86. McCarthy, John-Paul
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Skinner, Simon; Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1830–1886
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Health, medicine and the family in Wales, c.1600-c.1750. Withey, Alun
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Turner, David
Chronological coverage: 1600–1750
Index terms: Medicine, in Wales; Health, Healthcare, in Wales; Wales; Family, in Wales
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'He hath mingled with the ungodly': the life of Simeon Solomon after 1873, with a survey of the extant works. Conroy, Carolyn
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Edwards, Jason
Chronological coverage: 1873–1905
Categories: 18th-19th Century
High church networks in Kent during the 18th and 19th centuries. Smith, Valerie
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Ditchfield, Grayson
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: Kent; Church, from 16th cent.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Hinckley during the First World War. King, Robert
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Martin, John
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Hinckley, Leics.; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Ideas about the Economic Advantages of Colonial Maritime War and their Impact on British Politics and Naval Policy, 1701-1729. Satsuma, Shinsuke
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1701–1729
Index terms: Prize-taking, naval; Piracy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Identity, migration and belonging: the Jewish community in Leeds, 1890-1920. Kent, Aaron McKenna
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Gould, William; Honeyman, Katrina
Chronological coverage: 1890–1920
Index terms: Leeds; Migration; Jews, in Leeds
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ideological development and change at the beginning of the socialist revival in England, c.1881-1885. Rowley, Christopher
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Stack, David
Chronological coverage: 1881–1885
Index terms: Socialists, Socialism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Image and identity: the lives of Scots herring girls, 1900-50. de Fresnes, Jillian
Ph.D., Open University.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1950
Categories: 20th Century
Invalid lives: disability, masculinity and consumptive identity in 19th-century culture. Tankard, Alexandra
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Invisible incomers'? Migration from the West Country to Glamorgan in the mid 19th century. Francis, John F.
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish socialist republicanism, 1909-36. Grant, Adrian
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Alston, C.; O'Connor, E.
Chronological coverage: 1909–1936
Categories: 20th Century
Jews under fire: the Jewish community and military service in World War I Britain. Lloyd, Anne P.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Levene, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Army; Jews, in the Army
Categories: 20th Century
J.N.D. Anderson, nationalism and the 'modernisation' of Islamic law, 1932-84. Thompson, Todd M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Biagini, Eugenio F.
Chronological coverage: 1932–1984
Index terms: Islamic law; Nationalism; Anderson, Sir (James) Norman Dalrymple (1908-94), missionary and jurist
Categories: 20th Century
John Bellenden's 'Chronicles of Scotland': translation and circulation. Harikae, Ryoko
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Mapstone, Sally
Chronological coverage: 1531–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
John Locke's gospel of liberty: Christian humanism and A Letter Concerning Toleration. Loconte, Joseph
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by McBride, Ian R.
Chronological coverage: 1652–1704
Index terms: A Letter Concerning Toleration (1689), of John Locke; Humanism, Christian; Locke, John (1632-1704), philosopher
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Lead production on the north-east periphery: a study of the Bowes family estate, c.1550-1771. Brown, John W.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Adrian G.; Michie, Ranald C.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1771
Index terms: Lead production; Bowes family
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Liberal defectors: an examination of the M.P.s who defected to and from the Liberal and Liberal Democratic parties since 1918. Wyburn-Powell, Alun
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Ball, Stuart R.
Chronological coverage: 1918–2005
Index terms: Liberals, Liberalism, Liberal party; Liberal Democrats, Liberal Democracy, Liberal Democratic party
Categories: 20th Century
Local media and local identities: assessing the influence of local newspapers and periodicals on the construction of identities in Lancashire towns, 1861-c.1900. Hobbs, Andrew
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Crane, Stephen; Russell, David
Chronological coverage: 1861–1900
Index terms: Lancashire; Press, periodical; Press, newspaper
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Loyal enemies: British converts to Islam, 'c'.1859-1953. Gilham, Jamie
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Ansari, K. Humayun
Chronological coverage: 1859–1953
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Lt.-Gen. Sir Richard Haking, XI Corps commander, 1915-18: a study in corps command. Senior, Michael
Ph.D., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1915–1918
Categories: 20th Century
'Make use both of things past and present': Thomas May's histories of parliament, printed public discourse and the politics of the recent past, 1640-50. Rivett, Gary
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Braddick, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1650
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Making space for practice: theatricality and the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill, 1979-2002. Svendson, Zoë
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Milne, Drew
Chronological coverage: 1979–2002
Index terms: London; Gate Theatre, Notting Hill; Theatre
Categories: 20th Century
Mapping Scotland's military landscape, 1690-1810: the Board of Ordnance Maps and Plans of Scotland. Anderson, Carolyn
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Geog.). Supervised by Withers, C.W.J.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1810
Index terms: Cartography, in Scotland; Landscape, military, in Scotland; Board of Ordnance Maps and Plans of Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Masculinity and the 'other' in the 18th-century press. Tremain, Catherine
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Barry, Jonathan; French, Henry
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Press, newspaper; Masculinity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Masculinity, national identity and modernity: English land speed record holders, c.1907-31. Boutle, Ian
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Max; Mort, Frank
Chronological coverage: 1907–1939
Index terms: Masculinity; Identity, national; Modernity; Land speed records
Categories: 20th Century
Material culture on an English estate: Kelmarsh, 1687-1845. MacArthur, Rosie
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Stobart, Jon V.
Chronological coverage: 1687–1845
Index terms: Kelmarsh estate, Northants.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Matthew Boulton and the Soho Mint: copper to customer. Tungate, Sue
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1786–1813
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Medicalising cannabis, 1950-2004. Taylor, Suzanne
Ph.D., London. (L.S.H.T.M.). Supervised by Berridge, Virginia
Chronological coverage: 1950–2004
Index terms: Cannabis
Categories: 20th Century
Medicine and publishing in early 19th century Ireland: production and consumption, 1801-58. Lake, Elizabeth M.
Ph.D., Ulster.
Chronological coverage: 1801–1858
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Medieval Religious Guilds: an analysis of the Palmers’ Guild, Ludlow,and the Holy Cross Guild, Stratford-upon-Avon c.1400-1551. Bailey, Judy
MA (Research), University of Gloucestershire. Supervised by Barker, Simon; Judica, John
Chronological coverage: 1400–1551
Categories: 16th Century; 15th Century; Medieval; Ecclesiastical and religious history
Mental defectives, childhood psychotics and the origins of autism research at the Maudsley Hospital, 1913-83. Evans, Bonnie L.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.). Supervised by Forrester, John
Chronological coverage: 1913–1983
Index terms: Maudsley Hospital; Autism; Children; Mental health, Mental healthcare
Categories: 20th Century
Mentalities and identities: working-class respectability in York, 1870-1914. Masters, Charles
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Working classes; York
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Middle-class culture and civic identity in mid 19th-century Belfast. Johnson, Alice
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Index terms: Middle classes; Northern Ireland; Belfast
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Military and social history of the Royal Marines, 1755-1815. Zerbe, Britt
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1755–1815
Index terms: Royal Marines
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Military intelligence operations during the first English Civil War, 1642-6. Ellis, John E.K.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Stoyle, Mark J.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1646
Index terms: Intelligence, military; Military; Civil War (1642-9)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Military masculinity and public opinion in the 18th century. Banister, Julia A.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Millenarian religion and radical politics in Britain, 1815-35: a study of Southcottians after Southcott. Lockley, Philip J.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Shaw, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1815–1835
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Missionary families and the formation of the missionary enterprise: the London Missionary Society and the family, 1795-1875. Manktelow, Emily
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Porter, Andrew N.
Chronological coverage: 1795–1875
Index terms: London Missionary Society; Family; Missions, Christian
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Murder by poison in Scotland during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Merry, Karen J.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Music publishing and compositional activity in England, 1650-1700. Carter, Stephanie L.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mysticism, reason and the shape of early Enlightenment Scotland. Jenkins, Paul D.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Cowan, Edward J; Kidd, Colin C.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1730
Index terms: Reason, in Scotland; Enlightenment, in Scotland; Mysticism, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Mythicising the fighter pilot of the Battle of Britain. Holte, Ryan
M.Phil., Wales. (Trinity St. David Hist.). Supervised by Eldridge, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1940–1940
Index terms: Battle of Britain; Royal Air Force
Categories: 20th Century
Natural childbirth in 20th-century England: a history of alternative approaches to birth from the 1940s to the 1990s. Raphael, Amanda-Jane
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Catterall, Peter P.
Chronological coverage: 1940–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Newspapers and print culture in 18th-century Limerick. Callaghan, Ursula
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Chambers, Liam
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Ireland; Limerick, Ireland; Press, newspaper, in Ireland; Print culture, in Ireland
Categories: Education; Art and Architecture; Medicine; Science and technology; 18th-19th Century
'No greater love than this': the reward, commemoration and experience of 'everyday' heroism in England, 1850-1914. Price, John
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Readman, Paul A.; Jordanova, Ludmilla J.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Heroism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'No land worth struggling for?' Donegal and Partition, 1911-25. Thompson, Kelly
M.Litt.(Hist.). Supervised by Fitzpatrick, David
Chronological coverage: 1912–1926
Categories: 20th Century
Nostalgia and identity: British hand-painted ceramic decoration, 1870-1920. Talbot, Kathleen
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Not just supporting but leading': the involvement of the women of the south Wales coalfield in the 1984-5 miners' strike. Davies, Rebecca
Ph.D., Glamorgan. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Gareth; Jones, Timothy
Chronological coverage: 1984–1987
Categories: 20th Century
Now of little significancy? The convention of the royal burghs of Scotland, 1651-88. Toller, John M.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McDonald, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1651–1688
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Obstetric practice and cephalopelvic disproportion in Glasgow, 1840-1900. Skippen, Mark W.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Crowther, Anne; Nicolson, Malcolm
Chronological coverage: 1840–1900
Index terms: Scotland; Obstetrics, see also pregnancy; Glasgow
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Officer careers in the inter-war Royal Navy. Romans, Elinor
Ph.D., Exeter. (Maritime Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
'Old habits persist': change and continuity in Black Country communities - Pensnett, Sedgley and Tipton, 1945-c.1970. Watkiss Singleton, Rosemary
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Gildart, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Categories: 20th Century
On being young and left wing in the Thirties: the memory of a younger world. Maslen, Joseph
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Kevin; Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Index terms: Politics, left-wing
Categories: 20th Century
Pain is evil, 'pain is natural': reactions to pain in childbirth and the use of obstetric anaesthesia in Britain, 1847-1990. Ukioka-Minegishi, Yasuko
M.Phil., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Corfield, Penelope J.
Chronological coverage: 1847–1990
Index terms: Health, Healthcare; Obstetrics; Childbirth, see also pregnancy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Paper manufacture in Ireland, 1690-1825: with particular reference to the north of Ireland. Muir, Alison
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1825
Index terms: Ireland; Paper manufacture, in Ireland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Parenthood and child-rearing in England, c.1860-1910. Pooley, Siân K.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Szreter, Simon R.S.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1910
Index terms: Family; Parenthood; Children
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Parliamentarianism and peace: British approaches to the German constitution, 1918-34. Baldwin, Andrew R.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Bogdanor, Vernon B.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1934
Categories: 20th Century
People, politics and print: a history of the English-language book in industrial south Wales up to 1900. Evans, Jonathan
Ph.D., Cardiff.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Personal and interpersonal violence and sexual abuse in Ireland, 1880-1935. Buckley, Sarah A.
Ph.D., Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Drisceoil, Donal
Chronological coverage: 1880–1935
Index terms: Violence, in Ireland; Sexual abuse, in Ireland
Categories: Social history; 18th-19th Century
Placing the 'other' in our midst: immigrant Jews, gender and the British imperial imagination. Ewence, Hannah
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1880–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Policing in Essex and Suffolk, 1830-80. Bolton, Frank
M.Phil., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Higgs, Edward J.
Chronological coverage: 1830–1880
Index terms: Police, Policing; Essex; Suffolk
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Politics and governance in Keighley, 1914-26. Dredge, Keith E.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Hartley, Owen A.; Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1926
Index terms: Keighley, Yorks.
Categories: 20th Century
Poor Law reform and policy innovation in rural southern England, 'c'.1780-1850. Shave, Samantha A.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Poor relief and welfare: a comparative study of the Belper and Cheltenham Poor Law Unions, 1780-1914. Seal, Christine V.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1914
Index terms: Poor Law; Cheltenham Poor Law Union; Belper Poor Law Union; Welfare; Poor relief
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Popular perceptions of emigration in Britain, 1870-1914. Lloyd, Amy J.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Daunton, Martin J.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Migration
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Popular political oratory and itinerant lecturing in Yorkshire and the north-east in the age of Chartism, 1832-60. Martin, Janette
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Miles; Chase, Malcolm
Chronological coverage: 1832–1860
Index terms: Oratory, popular political; Chartists, Chartism; Lecture tours; Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Popular politics and the making of modern Conservatism, c.1906-1924. Thackeray, David
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon
Chronological coverage: 1906–1924
Index terms: Conservatives, Conservatism, Conservative party
Categories: 20th Century
Printing the medieval past in early modern England. Scutts, Sarah
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Walsham, Alexandra
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Printing
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Prison writings of the English Reformation, 'c'.1530-1558. Ahnert, Ruth R.
Ph.D., Cambridge.
Chronological coverage: 1530–1558
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Propaganda, pride and prejudice: revisiting the Empire Marketing Board posters at Manchester City Galleries. Horton, M.
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan.
Chronological coverage: 1926–1933
Categories: 20th Century
Radicalism, romanticism and repeal: the repeal movement in the context of Irish Nationalist culture between Catholic emancipation and the 1848 rising. Gilmore, Huston M. St.C.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1829–1848
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Reforming Nottingham, 1961-72: a cultural geography. Neate, Hannah
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Vasudevan, Alex; Daniels, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1961–1972
Index terms: Nottingham
Categories: 20th Century
Regency in 16th-century Scotland. Blakeway, Amy
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, J. Clare L.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Index terms: Regency, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religion in a changing community : Victorian Anglicanism in Dorchester, Dorset 1843 -1900. Minchin, Jill
M.Phil., London. (K.C. Theol. & Rel. Stud.). Supervised by Erdozain, Dominic
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Anglicans, Anglicanism; Church, 19th cent.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religious violence, secularism and the British security imaginary, 2001-9. Gutkowski, Stacey E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Pol. & Int. Stud.). Supervised by Jones, Charles
Chronological coverage: 2001–2009
Index terms: Secularism; Religious violence
Categories: 20th Century
Renewal in the church, social reconstruction and a community on Iona: the origins and development of George MacLeod's Christian social vision in 1930s Scotland. Somerville, Anastasia
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Categories: 20th Century
Re-oriented Britain: how British Asian travellers and settlers have utilised and reversed Orientalist discourse, 1770-2010. Gill, Jagvinder
Ph.D., Warwick.
Chronological coverage: 1770–2010
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Residential care for the elderly in England and Japan in the 20th century: local authority provision in the county of Norfolk and Gifu prefecture. Hayashi, Mayumi
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Cherry, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
Restoration garrisons, 1660-88: the English army in national and local context. Tsujimoto, Satoshi
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrill, John S.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1688
Index terms: Army, garrisons
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Science, scientific intellectuals and British culture in the early Atomic Age, 1945-56: a case study of George Orwell, Jacob Bronowski, P.M.S. Blackett and J.G. Crowther. Desmarais, Ralph J.
Ph.D., Imperial College London. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Edgerton, David E.H.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1956
Index terms: Crowther, James Gerald (1899-1983), science journalist and administrator; Blackett, Patrick Maynard Stuart, Baron Blackett (1897-1974), physicist and government and military adviser; Orwell, George, see Blair, Eric Arthur; Bronowski, Jacob (1908-74), mathematician, poet and humanist; Atomic power; Blair, Eric Arthur (1903-50), writer
Categories: 20th Century
Scottish echoes of the resurrection men. Gorman, Martyn L.
M.Litt., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Serving the men serving the nation: the gendered nature of the women's armed services in the First World War. Davies, Daisy A.
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by de Groot, Joanna
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Women, military
Categories: 20th Century; Military/naval history; Gender and Women
Shakespeare and England's empire, 1780-1800. Sheena, Sarah
Ph.D., York. (Eng. & Related Lit.). Supervised by Guest, Harriet; Moody, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Index terms: Empire; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616), playwright
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sixteenth- and 17th-century secular wall paintings in Suffolk. Kirkham, Andrea
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Small animal practice in British veterinary medicine, 1920-56. Gardiner, Andrew A.
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Worboys, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1920–1956
Index terms: Animals; Veterinary medicine
Categories: 20th Century
Small towns and the changing regional economy of north-east Hertfordshire, 1800-1914. Bysouth, Peter
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, Sarah; Hindle, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1800–1914
Index terms: Hertfordshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Soldiers and women - female agency and 'domestic pull' desertion from the British army, c.1740-1815. Coombs, Danielle
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Linch, Kevin B.; Honeyman, Katrina
Chronological coverage: 1740–1815
Index terms: Women; Army; Soldiers
Categories: Gender and Women; Military/naval history; 18th-19th Century
'Solid and practical education within reach of the humblest means': the growth and development of the Yorkshire Union of Mechanics' Institutes, 1838-91. Walker, Martyn A.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Ward, Paul J.; Laybourn, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1838–1891
Index terms: Yorkshire Union of Mechanics' Institutes
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Style and women's writing, 1940s-50s. Le-Guilcher, Lucy A.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (English). Supervised by Mengham, Rod
Chronological coverage: 1940–1960
Index terms: Women, writers; Style
Categories: Gender and Women; Intellectual history; 20th Century
Subsidy for serialism? Promoting new music in London, 1930-80. Wolf, Benjamin
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Ellis, Katharine
Chronological coverage: 1930–1980
Index terms: Music; London
Categories: 20th Century
Taking the pledge: a study of children's societies for the prevention of cruelty to birds and animals in Britain, c.1870-1914. Milton, Frederick
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Hammersley, Rachel; Boulton, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Index terms: Birds, prevention of cruelty to; Children; Animals, prevention of cruelty to
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Taste and material culture in provincial England: the role of the shopkeeper, 1660-1800, with particular reference to Norwich. Barnett, Amy
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Catherine A.; Stobart, Jon
Chronological coverage: 1660–1800
Index terms: Taste, in Norwich; Shopkeepers, in Norwich; Norwich, Norf.
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Teratology and the clinic: monsters, obstetrics and the making of antenatal life in Edinburgh, c.1900. Al-Gailani, Salim S.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.). Supervised by Hopwood, Nick D.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1900
Index terms: Edinburgh; Scotland; Obstetrics
Categories: 20th Century
Thatcher in opposition: the 1976 I.M.F. crisis and the rise of Thatcherism. Lyons, David
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1976–1976
Index terms: I.M.F., see International Monetary Fund; International Monetary Fund; Thatcher, Margaret (b. 1925), prime minister
Categories: 20th Century
The 4th earl of Carnarvon (1831-90). Daniel, James
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Baycroft, Timothy P.
Chronological coverage: 1851–1890
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The 52nd (Lowland) Division in the Great War, 1914-18. Forrest, Chris S.
Ph.D., Salford. (Eur. Stud. Res. Inst.). Supervised by Beach, Jim; Searle, Alaric
Chronological coverage: 1915–1919
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); 52nd (Lowland) Division; Army
Categories: 20th Century
The Anglican choir band in the East Midlands, c.1700-1900. Holland, Kate
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: East Midlands; Choral music, Anglican; Church of England
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The appeal of Methodism(s) in Bedfordshire, 1736-1851. Rodell, Jonathan M.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Div.). Supervised by Thompson, David
Chronological coverage: 1736–1851
Index terms: Bedfordshire; Methodists, Methodism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The archaeology of children and childhood in post-medieval Ireland. McKerr, June L.
Ph.D., Belfast.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1948
The Arts and Crafts house in the Lake District: buildings, landscapes and communities. Whittaker, Esme R.
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Arscott, Caroline H.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1910
Index terms: Architecture; Lake District; Arts and Crafts movement
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British 'operatic machine': investigations into the institutional history of English opera, 'c'.1875-1939. Martin, Steven E.
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1875–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Brownes of Westport: the ascendancy and provincial administration, 1798-1845. Kennedy, Gordon
Ph.D., St. Patrick's College. (Hist.). Supervised by Keogh, Daire
Chronological coverage: 1798–1845
Index terms: Ireland; Ascendancy, Ireland; Browne family; Westport, Co. Mayo
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
The churches and emigration from 19th-century Ireland. Roddy, Sarah
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Church, in Ireland; Ireland; Migration, from Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Church of England in the Forest of Arden, 1660-1740. Jones, Susan A.
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by Snape, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1660–1740
Index terms: Forest of Arden, Warw.; Church of England
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The civic and the national: the third marquess of Bute, Cardiff and Wales, 1868-1900. Richardson, Andrew
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Jones, Bill
Chronological coverage: 1868–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The commencement of a new era'? Rural district councils in Ireland, 1899-1925. McDermott, Feichin
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1899–1925
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Communist party of Great Britain and the national question in Wales, 1920-91. Jones, Douglas
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1991
Categories: 20th Century
The conduct of parliamentary elections in Kidderminster, 1832-80. Groom, Richard
Ph.D., Worcester. (Hum. & Creative Arts). Supervised by McNally, Paddy; Porter, Dil
Chronological coverage: 1832–1880
Index terms: Elections, parliamentary; Kidderminster, Worcs.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The construction and use of gender in the British civil wars, c.1642-6. Cobley, Jennifer F.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Stoyle, Mark J.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1646
Index terms: Gender, in the Civil War; Civil War (1642-9)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The craftsman painters of the Arts and Crafts movement. Sprague, Abbie N.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Robinson, Duncan
Chronological coverage: 1880–1910
Index terms: Art, Artists; Arts and Crafts movement
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The crime of infanticide and women suspects in Ireland, 1850-1900. Farrell, Elaine F.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by O'Dowd, Mary
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Index terms: Infanticide, in Ireland; Crime, in Ireland; Women, in Ireland
Categories: Gender and Women; Legal history; 18th-19th Century
The Crystal Palace at Sydenham, 1854-1914: education, leisure, commercialism and the shaping of the nation. Zaffuto, Grazia
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1854–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The death of glamour or the glamorisation of death: 1926-69?. Yorston, Caroline
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Max
Chronological coverage: 1926–1969
Categories: 20th Century
The development of English freemasonry and its social and political influences in the early 18th century. Berman, Richard
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Goodrick-Clarke, Nicholas; Black, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1700–1725
Index terms: Freemasons, Freemasonry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of Holocaust consciousness in contemporary Britain, 1979-2001. Pearce, Andrew
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Stone, Dan
Chronological coverage: 1979–2001
Index terms: Holocaust
Categories: 20th Century
The development of modern propaganda in Britain, 1854-1902. Meller, Paul J.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Craig, David; Fox, Joanne C.
Chronological coverage: 1854–1902
Index terms: Propaganda
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The diversity of designed landscapes: a regional approach, 'c'.1660-1830. Spooner, Sarah
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1830
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The downfall of the Liberal party and the rise of Labour: Sheffield politics, 1903-24. Vessey, David
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Martin, David
Chronological coverage: 1903–1924
Categories: 20th Century
The East Indies Station of the Royal Navy under the command of Admiral Rainier, 1794-1805. Ward, Peter
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1794–1805
Index terms: Rainier, Peter (1741-1808), naval officer; East Indies Station; Royal Navy
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
The economic and social development of Ilkley, c.1840-1914. Smith, Richard G.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Simon J.D.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1914
Index terms: Ilkley, Yorks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The effect of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic in Ulster. Marsh, Patricia
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Coleman, Marie
Chronological coverage: 1918–1919
Index terms: Northern Ireland; Ulster; Influenza
Categories: 20th Century
The emergence and development of Wesleyanism in Norwich, 1754-1802. Hart, D.J.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1754–1802
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Endowed Schools Commissions, 1791-1894, as mediators of superior schooling in Ireland. McCormack, Christopher F.
Ph.D.(Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1791–1894
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Entertainments National Service Association (E.N.S.A.) during World War II. Varnals, Zoe
M.Phil., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Readman, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Entertainments National Service Association; E.N.S.A., see Entertainments National Service Association; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
The entwined business and imperial histories of telecommunication between Britain, China and Hong Kong, 1860-1930. Cresswell, Jonathan
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Thomas, Nicola; Ryan, James
Chronological coverage: 1860–1930
Index terms: Foreign relations, with Hong Kong; Foreign relations, with China; China, and Hong Kong; China, and Britain; Hong Kong, and Britain; Hong Kong, and China; Telecommunication; in China; in Hong Kong
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century; 20th Century
The establishment and development of the new police in Halifax, c.1848-1914. Posner, Jane
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Laybourn, K.; Taylor, D.
Chronological coverage: 1848–1914
Index terms: Halifax, Yorks.; Police, Policing
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The establishment and evolution of a village community: Dunlavin, County Wicklow, 1600-1910. Lawlor, Christopher
Ph.D., St. Patrick's College. (Hist.). Supervised by Kelly, James
Chronological coverage: 1600–1910
Index terms: Ireland; Village community, in Ireland; Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
The evolution and impact of Royal Air Force doctrine, 1919-39. Parton, Neville
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Towle, Philip
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Royal Air Force
Categories: 20th Century
The evolution of the Teachers' Registration Movement, 1846-2005. Willis, Richard
Ph.D., Glamorgan.
Chronological coverage: 1846–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The exiled Stuarts and the papacy, c.1689-c.1720. Sievers, Aldina
M.Phil., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by McBride, Ian R.
Chronological coverage: 1689–1720
Index terms: Papacy; Stuarts, and the papacy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The foreign policy of the Douglas-Home government, 1963-4. Holt, Andrew
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Young, John W.
Chronological coverage: 1963–1964
Index terms: Foreign policy; Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick (Alec), 14th earl of Home and Baron Home of the Hirsel (1903-95), prime minister
Categories: International history; 20th Century
The formation of the Limerick city middle classes, 1830-40. McNamara, Sarah
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1830–1840
Index terms: Social class, in Ireland; Limerick, Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Social history; 18th-19th Century
The French prophets: a cultural history of religious enthusiasm in post-toleration England, 1689-1730. Laborie, Lionel P.F.
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Cherry, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1689–1730
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The great famine - an Irish tragedy and its impact on the English towns of Huddersfield, Leeds and Bradford. Moriarty, Esther
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Taylor, David; Laybourn, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1845–1852
Index terms: Bradford, Yorks.; Leeds, Yorks.; Huddersfield, Yorks.; Ireland; Famine, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Guitar in the Romantic Period: its musical and social development, with special reference to Bristol and Bath. Britton, Andrew
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Charlton, David
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Index terms: Bath; Bristol; Romantic period
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history and development of the Northumbrian small-pipes and other bellows-blown bagpipes of north-east England, with particular reference to the innovative work of Robert and James Reid. Wells, Graham W.H.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Stokes, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of the quantity surveying profession in Scotland. Trushell, Ian
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by Macdonald, Catriona M.M.
Chronological coverage: 1700–2000
Index terms: Scotland; Quantity surveying, in Scotland
The housewife and the modern: the home and appearance in women's magazines, 1954-69. Ritchie, Rachel
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1954–1969
Categories: 20th Century
The impact of immigration on rugby league football in West Yorkshire post-1895. Holmes, David R.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Collins, T.; Davies, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1895–2000
Index terms: Sport; Rugby League; Yorkshire; Migration, to Yorkshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of quadrupeds in Hanoverian London. Almeroth-Williams, Thomas
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1714–1808
Index terms: Animals; Quadrupeds; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of the agricultural depression in Hertfordshire. Moore, Julie
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Goose, Nigel
Chronological coverage: 1870–1900
Index terms: Hertfordshire; Agricultural depression
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of the Reformation on the fabric and furnishings of Sussex churches, 'c'.1540-1640. Barham, Joan
M.Phil., Chichester. (Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Andrew W.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1640
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The interplay of charity and theology, 'c'.1700-1900. Lansley, John Waring
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Joint Intelligence Bureau: economic, topographic and scientific intelligence for Britain's Cold War, 1946-64. Dylan, Huw
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1946–1964
Categories: 20th Century
The Leicestershire gentry and its social and cultural networks, c.1790-1875. Shipley, Peter S.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1875
Index terms: Cultural networks; Social networks; Gentry; Leicestershire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The letters of Martha Drennan McTier (1776-1820). Naughton, Margaret
M.Phil., Cork. (Hsit.). Supervised by O'Halloran, Clare
Chronological coverage: 1776–1820
Index terms: Women; McTier, Martha (1742–1837), letter writer and political commentator; Letter writing; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 18th-19th Century
The London Film-Makers' Co-operative. Payne, Joyce I.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Aldgate, Anthony K.; Chapman, James
Chronological coverage: 1966–2000
Index terms: Film; London Film-Makers' Co-operative
Categories: 20th Century
The lost party: Liberal Unionism, 1886-95. Cawood, Ian J.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Ball, Stuart R.
Chronological coverage: 1886–1895
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The making of modern children's literature: quality and ideology in British children's publishing of the 1960s and 1970s. Pearson, Lucy
Ph.D., Newcastle.
Chronological coverage: 1960–1980
Categories: 20th Century
The material culture of the household: consumption and domestic economy in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Caddick, Barbara
Ph.D., Wolverhampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Hussey, David
Chronological coverage: 1700–1820
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The maturing flute: the historical, technical and musical development of the flute in 19th-century England. Hung, Jui-Fen
M.Mus., Sheffield.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The mediated public debate of British national identity cards, 1915-2008. Wang, Xia
Ph.D., Loughborough.
Chronological coverage: 1915–2000
Categories: 20th Century
The medicalisation of happiness: a history of St. John's Wort. Songhurst, Leah
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Medicine; St. John's Wort; Happiness, medicalisation of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The military career of General Sir Henry Brackenbury, 1856-1904: the thinking man's soldier. Brice, Christopher M.
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Mason, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1856–1904
Index terms: Army; Brackenbury, Sir Henry (1837-1914), army officer
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The modernisation process of the lower division of the civil service in the late 19th century. Mizuta, Tomonori
M.Phil., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Index terms: Civil service
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The move to independence from Anglican leadership: an examination of the relationship between Alexander Alfred Boddy and the early leaders of the British Pentecostal denominations (1907-30). Cho, Kyu Hyung
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Theol.). Supervised by McLeod, D. Hugh; Anderson, A.
Chronological coverage: 1907–1930
Index terms: Anglicans, Anglicanism; Pentacostalism; Boddy, Alexander Alfred (1854-1930), Pentacostalist; Church, 19th cent.
Categories: 20th Century
The naval forces of the Irish state, 1922-77. Ó Confhaola, Padraic
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Speller, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1922–1977
Categories: 20th Century
The O'Donnell's of Tyrconnell, 1541-69: a study of their reaction to English rule in Ireland in the mid 16th century. Mitchell, James A.
M.Res., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1541–1569
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The origins and impact of the Northcote-Trevelyan report on civil service reform in Britain. Clarke, Mary
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1848–1870
Index terms: Northcote-Trevelyan report (1854); Trevelyan, Sir Charles Edward, 1st baronet (1807-86), colonial administrator; Northcote, Stafford Henry, 1st earl of Iddesleigh (1818-87), politician; Civil service
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The phoenix generation at Westminster. Great War veterans turned Tory M.P.s: democratic political culture, and the path of British Conservatism from the Armistice to the welfare state. Carr, Richard
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Charmley, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1940
Categories: 20th Century
'The poetry of architecture': the historical and theoretical roots of the Swiss garden cottage, 1760-1864. Wilson, Susan
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1964
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political career of Samuel Hoare during the National Government, 1931-40. Coutts, Matthew
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Ball, Stuart R.
Chronological coverage: 1931–1940
Index terms: National Government (1931-40); Hoare, Samuel John Gurney, Viscount Templewood (1880-1959), politician
Categories: 20th Century
The political culture of parliamentary elections in Northampton, 1750-1850. Dyndor, Zoe
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by McCormack, Matthew; Stobart, Jon V.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Northampton; Elections, parliamentary
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Poor Law in 19th-century Ireland. Cousins, Mel
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by McFarland, Elaine W.; Stewart, John
Chronological coverage: 1838–1900
Index terms: Ireland; Poor Law, in Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The potter's skill: perceptions of workmanship in the English ceramic industries, 1760-1800. Smith, Kate
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Berg, Maxine
Chronological coverage: 1760–1800
Index terms: Pottery; Ceramic industry
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The public-private interface of domiciliary medical care for the poor in Scotland, c.1875-1911. Sutton, David A.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Dupree, Marguerite; Crowther, M. Anne
Chronological coverage: 1875–1911
Index terms: Medicine, domiciliary; Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The pupil-teacher and working-class parents as obstacles to the advancement of education after 1870, with particular reference to the Leeds district. Houlden, Angharad E.
M.Res., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Honeyman, Katrina; Chase, Malcolm S.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1950
Index terms: Leeds; Working classes; Education; Pupil-teachers
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The quiet of mankind: authority, spirit and enthusiasm in England, 1660-1717. Penney, Jordan K.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Wootton, David
Chronological coverage: 1660–1717
Index terms: Enthusiasm
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The reception of Rome in socio-political debate, 1850-1920. Butler, Sarah J.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The reception of women pianists in London, 1950-60. Lim, Lemy S.
Ph.D., City.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1960
Categories: 20th Century
The reformed theology of Benjamin Keach (1640-1704). Arnold, Jonathan W.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Briggs, John H.Y.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1704
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The relationship between Samuel Wilberforce and Willliam Ewart Gladstone, 1834-73. Whitehouse, Graham
M.Phil., Chester. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Swift, Roger E.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1873
Index terms: Gladstone, William Ewart (1809-98), prime minister and author; Wilberforce, Samuel (1805-73), bishop of Oxford and of Winchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The religious radicalism of Lord George Gordon. McSharry, Patrick T.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Miles
Chronological coverage: 1771–1793
Index terms: Radicalism, religious; Gordon, Lord George (1751-93), political and religious agitator
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The reputations of Sir Francis Burdett. Arnold, Victoria
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Ditchfield, Grayson; Goebel, Stefan
Chronological coverage: 1790–1844
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The restoration of cathedrals and major churches in England during the 19th century and after. Marx, Claudia
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Archit.). Supervised by Saint, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1800–1939
Index terms: Churces; Cathedrals
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of evangelicalism in the formation of 19th-century Ulster Protestant cultural identity, 1859-85. Sutherland, Philomena
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Holmes, Janice; Wolffe, John R.
Chronological coverage: 1859–1885
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The second Inter-Party government, 1954-7. Loftus, Paul
Ph.D., Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Keogh, Dermot
Chronological coverage: 1954–1957
Index terms: Inter-party government, second, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
The shepherd speaks: Anglican sermons from the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1815-55. Tholen, Marthe
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Miles
Chronological coverage: 1815–1855
Index terms: Church, 19th cent.; Yorkshire; Sermons; West Riding, Yorks.; Anglicans, Anglicanism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The sick child in England, c.1580-1720. Newton, Hannah
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Walsham, Alexandra; Toulalan, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1580–1720
Index terms: Children, sick; Health, Healthcare
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The social significance of passenger-carrying paddle steamer operations in Britain in the first half of the 19th century. Pledger, Trew R.S.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Horton, Ian; Chant, Colin W.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Index terms: Maritime transport; Paddle steamers
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The soul of the labour movement': rediscovering the Labour church, 1891-1914. Turner, Jacqueline
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Woolley, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1891–1914
Index terms: Labour movement; Church, 20th cent.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Southampton smallpox inoculation campaigns of the 18th century. South, Mary L.
Ph.D., Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Aldous, Christopher; Beaumont James, Tom
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Inoculation, smallpox; Southampton; Smallpox
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The sun in splendour: George M. Ll. Davies (1880-1949), pacifism, peace-making and the creation of a non-conformist saint. Llywelyn, Jen
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Jones, David Ceri; O'Leary, Paul B.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1949
Index terms: Nonconformists, Nonconformism; Pacifism; Davies, George Maitland Lloyd (1880-1949), Methodist minister
Categories: 20th Century
The threat of conscription and its impact on Irish politics during the Great War. Devoy, Fiona
Ph.D., Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Drisceoil, Donal
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Ireland; Conscription, in Ireland
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
The transformation of Lancashire dairying, c.1870-1939. Miller, Wendy
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1939
Index terms: Dairying; Lancashire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The voice of the people, no voice of God: a political, religious and social history of the transmission of ideas in England and Ireland, 1690-1721. Barber, Alex
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin
Chronological coverage: 1690–1721
Index terms: Ireland, and England; Ideas, transmission of
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The wandering line: spatial stories of the East in 18th-century English travel accounts. Williams, Lawrence
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Ballaster, Ros
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century
The west must wait? People, poverty and politics in Free State Galway, 1922-32. Newell, Úna
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Laffan, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1922–1932
Categories: 20th Century
'Thousands say, we won't pay!' Merseyside tenants in struggle, 1968-73. Singleton, Kim
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Sociology and social policy)
Chronological coverage: 1968–1973
Categories: 20th Century
Till we have built Jerusalem': Mormonism and the making of a Lancashire 'Zion'. Rasmussen, Matthew
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Mullett, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: Mormons, Mormonism; Lancashire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Tipperary and the First World War. Dennehy, John
Ph.D.(Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
Transforming flu: medical science and the making of a virus disease in London, 1890-1939. Bresalier, Michael C.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist. & Phil. of Sc.). Supervised by Hopwood, Nick D.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1939
Index terms: London; Health, Healthcare; Flu, see Influenza; Influenza
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Unpicking the Quakers: prescription and practice in 19th century British Quaker dress. Rumball, Hannah
M.Res., Kingston.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Upping the anti': anti-fascism and anti-semitism between the wars in East London. Weedon, Coleen
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Worley, Matthew; Wolfe, Roy
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Anti-semitism; Anti-fascists, Anti-fascism
Categories: 20th Century
Urban elites, civil society and governance in early 19th-century Belfast. Allen, Claire
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1800–1820
Index terms: Urban elites; Northern Ireland; Belfast
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Urbanisation and the middling sorts in Derbyshire market towns: Ashbourne and Wirksworth 1660-1830. Dack, Catherine N.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1830
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Verbal abuse in 17th- and 18th-century England: the cultural significance of scolding and slander. Marshall, Catherine A.
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Harvey, Karen; Shoemaker, Robert B.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Vernon Lushington: practising positivism. Taylor, David
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1852–1912
Index terms: Lushington, Vernon (1832-1912), lawyer and positivist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Wheels, sails and steam': an examination of the impact of transport communications on Emsworth's economy and society, 1750-1901. Rogers, M.
Ph.D., Manchester.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Who cared for the carers? A study of the occupational health of general and mental health nurses, 1890-1948. Palmer, Deborah
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Melling, Joseph L.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1948
Index terms: Occupational health; Nurses, Nursing; Mental health, Mental healthcare
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Who do you think you are?' Gay men, self-perception and identity in Scotland, 1940-80. Meek, Jeff
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Elliot, Rosemary; Gordon, Eleanor
Chronological coverage: 1940–1980
Index terms: Scotland; Homosexuality, in Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
Wilson and the bomb: the politics and economics of british nuclear diplomacy. Gill, David J.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth.
Chronological coverage: 1964–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Women and sexuality in World War II: with reference to Mass-Observation. Ward, Emily
M.A., Kent.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Women and the British North Sea oil industry: an oral history. O'Byrne, Catherine
Ph.D., Aberdeen.
Chronological coverage: 1970–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Women's employment in the General Post Office, c.1914-c.1939. Glew, Helen
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Thane, Pat; Buckley, Libby
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Index terms: Post Office; Women
Categories: Cultural history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
Women workers in the General Post Office, 1939-45: gender conflict or political emancipation?. Crowley, Mark
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Post Office; Women; Gender
Categories: Gender and Women; 20th Century
Young Oxford: generational conflict and university reform in the age of revolution. Ellis, Heather
D.Phil., Oxford. (Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, E. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1715–1850
Index terms: Universities; Oxford, University
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Your dream not mine': nationalist disillusionment and the memory of revolution in the Irish Free State. Flanagan, Frances
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Foster, Robert F. (Roy)
Chronological coverage: 1922–1937
Categories: 20th Century
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A century of change on the Lindsey marshland: Marshchapel 1540-1640. Maybury, Teresa M.
Ph.D., Hull. (Loc. & Regional Hist.). Supervised by Burgess, Glenn
Chronological coverage: 1540–1640
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A class apart?' South Asian immigrants and the white working-class left, Yorkshire, 1960-81. Swift, David
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Buettner, Elizabeth A.
Chronological coverage: 1960–1981
Categories: 20th Century
Acts of protest in central southern England, 'c'.1780-'c'.1830. Younger, Katharine
Ph.D., Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Allen, Mark; Haydon, Colin M.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1830
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A house 're-edified': Thomas Sackville and the transformation of Knole, 1605-8. Town, Edward
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by O'Malley, M.; Howard, Maurice
Chronological coverage: 1605–1608
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Airy children of our brain': emotion, science and the legacy of 18th-century philosophy in the Shelley circle, 1812-21. Shih, Terence H.W.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1812–1821
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Alehouses and sociability in 17th-century England. Hailwood, Mark
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Hindle, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A more spectacular example of a loss-making branch would be hard to find': a financial history of the Whitby-Loftus line, 1871-1958. Williams, Michael
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1871–1958
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An administrative and legal history of the Irish parliament, 1613-89. Dennehy, Coleman A.
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by McCafferty, John
Chronological coverage: 1613–1689
Categories: 16th-17th Century
An alternative approach to child rescue: child emigration societies in Birmingham and Manchester, 1870-1914. Ward, Rebecca
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Mears, Natalie; Ray, Margaret
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A new perspective on British identity: the travel journals of John Byng, 1781-99. Rupp, William H.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Finn, Margot
Chronological coverage: 1781–1799
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A particular spirit of enterprise': Bristol and Liverpool slave trade merchants as entrepreneurs in the 18th century. McDade, Kate
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Gaunt, Richard; Haggerty, Sherylynne
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Archaeology and the state: an analysis of English public policy. Doeser, James
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Art, propaganda and the experience of aerial warfare in Britain during the Second World War. Searle, Rebecca
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Gazeley, Ian S.; Mellor, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
A study in 16th-century performance and artistic networks: British Library, Additional MS. 15233. Rayment, Louise E.E.
Ph.D., Southampton.
Chronological coverage: 1534–1547
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A study of the urban-rural divide in the settlement of Irish immigrants abroad, 1851-1911. O'Connell, Michael
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Bielenberg, Andy
Chronological coverage: 1851–1911
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'A sweet, saintly, Christian business'? The Anglican parish magazine, 1859-1918. Platt, Jane
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Dixon, Thomas; Taylor, James
Chronological coverage: 1859–1918
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Attitudes in Britain towards its armed forces and war, 1960-2000. Lamonte, Jon
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Belief in ghosts in post-war England. Cowdell, Paul
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Owen; Wiseman, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Ghosts
Categories: 20th Century
Beset by secrecy and beleaguered by rivals: the Special Operations Executive and military operations in western Europe, 1940-2, with special reference to Operation Frankton. Keene, Thomas E.
Ph.D., Plymouth.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1942
Categories: 20th Century
Between a rock and hard place: space, gender and hierarchy in British gangland film. Williams, Sally
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Shaw, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1939–2007
Categories: 20th Century
British expansion and the East India Company, 'c'.1770-1815. Sehgal, Manu
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Black, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1770–1815
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 18th Century; 19th Century
Catholic priests and political violence in Ireland, 1919–21. Heffernan, Brian
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Comerford, Richard V.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1921
Categories: 20th Century
Changing perspectives on the value of literacy to blind persons as reflected in the production, dissemination and reception of publications in raised type in Britain, 'c'.1820-1905. Oliphant, John
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by Crook, David R.
Chronological coverage: 1820–1905
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Changing world, changing lives: child health and enamel hypoplasia in post-medieval London. Hassett, Brenna
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Archaeol.)
Chronological coverage: 1550–1850
Childhood in 18th-century Ireland. Ashford, Gabrielle
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Kelly, James
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Citizenship, the state and the chief medical officer: Sir George Newman and inter-war health policy. Seymour, Jane K.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Wear, Andrew; Jacyna, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Civic society in eighteenth-century Ulster, 'c'.1730-80. Meaney, Lisa
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1780
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Colen Campbell and the preparatory drawings for 'Vitruvius Britannicus'. O'Hara, Jo
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Geraghty, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1700–1729
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Collectors and collecting in England, 1600-'c'.1660. Bracken, Susan
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Dennis, Flora; Howard, Maurice
Chronological coverage: 1600–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Colonial subjectivity: Keshab Chandra Sen in London and Calcutta, 1870-84. Stevens, John A.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1884
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century
*Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann*: shaping a tradition, 1951-70. Ní Fhuartháin, Méabh
Ph.D.(Hist. & Irish Stud.). Supervised by Ó Tuathaigh, Gearóid
Chronological coverage: 1951–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Commercial leisure in Halifax, 1750-1950. Smith, Paul F.
M.Phil., Bradford. (Lifelong Education & Development). Supervised by Sheeran, George; Jennings, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1750–1950
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Computer games: the British pleasure culture of war. Crabtree, Gareth
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Carden-Coyne, Ana
Chronological coverage: 1980–2008
Index terms: Computer games
Categories: 20th Century
Consuming early modern Ireland. Flavin, Susan
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Customary law, social memory and collective identity in Essex, 'c'.1540-1700. Band, Helen M.K.
M.Phil., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Wood, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1540–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
David Williams's 'Lessons to a Young Prince': publisher influence and reader response. Robinson, Peter
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Haakonssen, Knud; Whatmore, Richard D.
Chronological coverage: 1790–1810
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ecclesiastical property in the dioceses of York and Bath and Wells: a reassessment of church and society, 1730-1800. Cummins, Daniel
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, Stephen J.C.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Elizabethan and Jacobean deer parks in Kent. Pittmann, Susan
Ph.D., Canterbury Christ Church. (Hist.). Supervised by Hipkin, Stephan A.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Establishing an English Bible in Henry VIII's England: translation, vernacular theology and William Tyndale. James, Janice
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Shiels, William; Jenner, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1509–1547
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Factors affecting mortality in Ipswich, 1851-1911, in the context of Thomas McKeown's model of mortality decline. Folan, Anne
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Higgs, Edward J.
Chronological coverage: 1851–1911
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Faith and fraternity: the London livery companies and the Reformation, c.1510-1603. Branch, Laura
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1510–1603
Index terms: London; Livery companies; Reformation
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Far more to it than appears on the surface': an historical investigation of the interface between space science and the British mass media. Farry, James
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Kirby, David
Chronological coverage: 1955–2003
Categories: 20th Century
Fatherhood and masculinity in Britain, 'c'.1918-60. King, Laura
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Bingham, Adrian C.
Chronological coverage: 1918–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Fianna Fáil, partition and Northern Ireland, 1938-66. Kelly, Stephen
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Kennedy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1938–1966
Categories: 20th Century
Finance, marriage and the land: a comparative analysis of three estates in southern England, 1642-1850. James, Linda P.
Ph.D., Portsmouth.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1850
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Flinching: self-experimentation and theatricality, 1872-1918. Watt-Smith, Tiffany
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1872–1918
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Forging a kingdom: the establishment and development of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Kerry, 1884-1924. McElligott, Richard
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Rouse, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1884–1924
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Freemasonry and the press in 20th-century Britain. Calderwood, Paul R.
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.). Supervised by Hessayon, Ariel
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
From civil liberties to human rights? British civil liberties activism, 1934-89. Moores, Christopher
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1934–1989
Categories: 20th Century
From factory floor to fine dining: making, selling and using fine glass in Ireland, 'c'.1730-'c'.1830. Moran, Anna
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Berg, Maxine
Chronological coverage: 1730–1830
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender, ritual and power: the Blueshirts and Irish political culture, 1932-6. Montgomery, Dale
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by McGarry, Fearghal P.
Chronological coverage: 1932–1936
Categories: 20th Century
Geography, travel and publishing in mid-nineteenth century Britain. Henderson, Louise
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Driver, Felix F.
Categories: Cultural history; Transport; 18th-19th Century
Glaring at Anti-Christ: anti-papal images in early modern England, 'c'.1530-1680. Morton, Adam E.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sheils, William
Chronological coverage: 1530–1680
Categories: 16th-17th Century
God and Mrs. Thatcher: religion and politics in 1980s Britain. Filby, Liza
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Thomson, Mathew
Chronological coverage: 1979–1990
Categories: 20th Century
Governing public bodies: reconsidering the relationship between statecraft and healthcare in England, 1650-1730. Ridge, Steven M.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Wear, Andrew; Spary, Emma
Chronological coverage: 1650–1730
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Hazlitt the dissenter: religion, philosophy, and politics, 1766-1816. Burley, Stephen
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1766–1816
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Herbert Gladstone and Liberal party revival, 1899-1905. Sharpe, Iain
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.; Kandiah, Michael D.
Chronological coverage: 1899–1905
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Heroes of peace: the Royal Humane Society and the award of medals in Britain, 1774-1914. Barclay, Craig
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Cubitt, Geoffrey T.; Walvin, James
Chronological coverage: 1774–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Histories of philosophy in England, 'c'.1650-1700. Levitin, Dmitri
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Goldie, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
History of the steel industry in the Port Talbot area, 1900-88. Parry, Stephen
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Tolliday, Stephen W.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1988
Categories: 20th Century
H.M. Hyndman and the development of British socialism: a reputation reassessed. Morris, Marcus
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, James
Chronological coverage: 1862–1921
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Hogarth's commentators: interpreting and recycling Hogarthian art in Georgian England. Karayianni, Mikela
Ph.D., Essex.
Chronological coverage: 1717–1837
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Human tissue legislation in the United Kingdom, 1952-2006: a history and comparative analysis of policy development. McNeish, Alexander S.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1952–2006
Categories: 20th Century
I.K. Brunel and William Gravatt, 1826-41: their professional and personal relationship. Greenfield, David J.
Ph.D., Portsmouth.
Chronological coverage: 1826–1841
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Image and influence: the political uses of music at the court of Elizabeth I. Butler, Katherine
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Rose, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Imperialism and 'alternative' film culture: the Empire Marketing Board film unit, 1926-33. Hoare, Jonathan
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Brown, Simon; Davis, John R.
Chronological coverage: 1926–1933
Index terms: Empire Marketing Board film unit; Film
Categories: 20th Century
Independent Local Radio (I.L.R.) in the West Midlands, 1972-84: a comparative study of B.R.M.B. Radio and Beacon Radio. Allen, Derek
Ph.D., Worcester. (Hum. & Creative Arts). Supervised by Oldridge, Darren
Chronological coverage: 1972–1984
Index terms: Independent Local Radio; B.R.M.B. Radio; Beacon Radio; Radio
Categories: 20th Century
Inventing television: transnational networks of co-operation and rivalry, 1870-1936. Marshall, Paul
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Sumner, James
Chronological coverage: 1870–1936
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish military elements within the English crown forces, 1540-1603. Burke, Martin
M.Phil.(Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, David
Chronological coverage: 1540–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Irish planters, Atlantic merchants: the development of St. Croix, Danish West Indies, 1750-66. Power, Orla
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Canny, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1750–1766
Categories: North America; 18th Century
Irish republicanism in Great Britain, 1917-21. Gannon, Darragh J.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Speller, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1917–1921
Categories: 20th Century
Irish Republican women, 1969-83. Clarke, Eoin B.C.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by O'Connell, Sean
Chronological coverage: 1969–1983
Categories: 20th Century
Isaac Cruikshank and the notion of English liberty, 1783-1811. Baker, James
M.Phil., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Welch, David; Ditchfield, Grayson
Chronological coverage: 1783–1811
Index terms: Cruikshank, Isaac (1764–1811), caricaturist and painter; Liberty
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Isaac Watts and Philip Doddridge: letters, lectures and lives in 18th-century dissenting culture. Whitehouse, Marie T.
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Jews and British sport: ethnicity, integration and anti-Semitism, 'c'.1880-'c'.1960. Dee, David
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Panayi, Panikos
Chronological coverage: 1880–1960
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Labour in the party contest: British politics, 1931-9. Hogan, Andrew
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Hartley, Owen A.; Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1931–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Lady Eve Balfour and the British organic food and farming movement. Gill, Erin J.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Coopey, Richard C.; Nicholas, Siân H.
Chronological coverage: 1946–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Land, politics and religion on the Clancarty estate, east Galway, 1851-1914. Casey, Brian J.
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dooley, Terence
Chronological coverage: 1851–1914
Categories: Britain and Ireland19th Century; 20th Century
Land surveying in 18th- and early 19th-century Dublin. O’Cionnaith, Finnian
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Prunty, Jacinta
Chronological coverage: 1700–1820
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Life of a Huguenot exile: Henri de Massue de Ruvigny, 1st earl of Galway, 1648-1720. Léoutre, Marie
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Downey, Declan
Chronological coverage: 1668–1720
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Life support in 20th-century medicine: a history of British intensive care. Nicholls, Alice
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Worboys, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Local economies and material culture: trends in early modern Berkshire. Wooders, Jameson
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Yates, Margaret
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
London's role in the creation of a Quaker transatlantic community in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Landes, Jordan
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Harding, Vanessa; Davies, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1680–1720
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Lone motherhood in England, 1945-90: economy, agency and identity. Gallwey, April
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Thomson, Mathew
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Index terms: Women; Motherhood; Maternity
Categories: 20th Century
Marginal environments and the idea of improvements: transforming heathland and moorland landscapes, 'c'.1650-1850. Gregory, Jon
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Williamson, Tom M.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1850
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Mary Carpenter: her father's daughter?. Brigden, Susy
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by McDermid, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1827–1877
Index terms: Carpenter, Mary (1807-77), educational and social reformer; Education, reform
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Masculinity and club life in north-west England, 1780-1900. Mitchell, Alexandra
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Barker, Hannah; Mort, Frank
Chronological coverage: 1780–1900
Index terms: Masculinity; Clubs
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Materialising cultural value in the English Lakes, 1735-1845: a study of the responses of new landowners to representations of place and people. Denman, Derek
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael J.; Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1735–1845
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Mechanics' institutes in Sussex and Hampshire, 1825-75. Sims, Jana
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by Martin, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1825–1875
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Memorial text narratives in Britain, 'c'.1890-1930. Batten, Sonia L.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1930
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Metaphors of travel in the language of hymns, 1650-1800. Shaver, Joel A.
Ph.D., Glasgow.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Migration and identity constructions in the metropolis: the representation of Jewish heritage in London, 1887-1956. Pieren, Kathrin
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Ross, Cathy; Moore, James; Keene, Derek J.
Chronological coverage: 1887–1956
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Minding the medicine and medicalising the mind: investigating the cultural and social history of Cardiff City Mental Hospital, 1908-30. Beech, Ian
Ph.D., Glamorgan.
Chronological coverage: 1908–1930
Categories: 20th Century
Mirrors more than one: tracing the early modern mirror-moment. Tudor, Faye Vannan
Ph.D., Strathclyde.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Monet at the Savoy Hotel and the London fogs, 1899-1901. Khan, Soraya F.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1899–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Montgomery and his legions': a study of operational development, innnovation and command in 21st army group, north-west Europe, 1944-5. Forrester, Charles J.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Gooch, John
Chronological coverage: 1944–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Morristown Lattin: a case study of the Lattin and Mansfield families in County Kildare, 'c'.1600-1860. Lyons, Emma Heffernan
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by McGrath, Charles Ivar
Chronological coverage: 1600–1860
Categories: 16th-17th Century
No solution: British government policy in Northern Ireland after Sunningdale, 1974-9. Aveyard, Stuart
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Jeffrey, Keith J.
Chronological coverage: 1974–1979
Categories: 20th Century
Not so 'worsted in the game': case study of Col. John Browne, articleman of Limerick, 'c'.1690-1711. Kinsella, Eoin
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Downey, Declan
Chronological coverage: 1690–1711
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Old English identity in Elizabethan Ireland. Canning, Ruth
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Hiram
Chronological coverage: 1558–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'On an equal footing with men?' Women and work at the B.B.C., 1923-39. Murphy, Catherine
M.Phil., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Helen; Alexander, Sally
Chronological coverage: 1923–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Pamphlets, pamphleteers and the problems of Irish society, 'c'.1727-49. Rees, Gordon
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1727–1749
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Patrick Geddes and the Celtic renascence of the 1890s. Ferguson, Megan C.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Peasants into patriots: instruments of radical politicisation in Co. Clare, 1800-1907. Maguire, Caroline
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1800–1907
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Policy and policymaking in local government. Re-visiting the I.L.E.A.: a study of the Inner London Education Authority (I.L.E.A.), 1964-90. Noble, Malcolm M.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by Martin, Jane; Green, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1964–1990
Categories: 20th Century
Politics, family and war: the career of Thomas Butler, earl of Ossory (1634-80). Jordan, Daniel
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by McGuire, James
Chronological coverage: 1654–1680
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Power, resistance and ritual: paternalism on the Clonbrock estates, 1826-1908. McKenna, Kevin
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dooley, Terence
Chronological coverage: 1826–1908
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Print culture and responses to crime in mid 18th-century London. Ward, Richard
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Shoemaker, Robert B.
Chronological coverage: 1740–1760
Index terms: Crime; Print culture; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Procreation, pleasure and provokers of lust in early modern England, 1550-1780. Evans, Jennifer
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Walsham, Alexandra; Toulalan, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1550–1780
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Psychiatric care in Ireland during the 20th century. Byrne, Fiachra
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Cox, Catherine
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Public history of the U.K. criminal justice system. Allan, Laura
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Chris; Emsley, Clive
Chronological coverage: 1600–2000
Index terms: Criminal justice system
Reading habits in Scotland, 'c.'1750-1820. Dunstan, Vivienne S.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1820
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Reading the inventory: household goods, domestic cultures and difference in England and Wales, 1841-81. Hoskins, Lesley
Ph.D., London.
Chronological coverage: 1841–1881
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religion and empire in Manchester, c.1877-1905. Cunniffe, Stephen
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Max
Chronological coverage: 1877–1905
Index terms: Religion; Empire; Manchester
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religion and the sea in early modern England, 'c'.1580-1640. Parsons, Sarah M.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas A.M.; Walsham, Alexandra
Chronological coverage: 1580–1640
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religious polemic, print culture and pastoral ministry: Thomas Hall, B.D. (1610-65) and the promotion of Presbyterian orthodoxy in the English Revolution. Thomas, Denise
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1630–1665
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Representations of Europe by Irish Catholic elites, 1957-85. Beaugé de la Roque, Pauline
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Hutchinson, Paul; O'Driscoll, Mervyn
Chronological coverage: 1957–1985
Categories: 20th Century
Representations of 'race' in British science and culture across the 18th century. Newberry, George
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Harvey, Karen
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Representations of reverie: Rossetti, Whistler, Clausen and the psychologies of consciousness. Neal, Ian
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Corbett, David
Chronological coverage: 1848–1944
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Rest and restitution: convalescence and the public mental health hospital in England, 1919-39. Soanes, Stephen
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marland, Hilary; Thompson, Mathew
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Revenue and expenditure in the early English Restoration state. Martin, Peter J.
M.Phil., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1662
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Roads and routeways in County Durham, 1530-1730. Hutton, Gillian M.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1530–1730
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sacred beauty: G.F. Bodley designs for Oxford and Cambridge, 1858-1907. Lepine, Ayla
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Arscott, Caroline H.
Chronological coverage: 1858–1907
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Sarum' liturgical printing in Tudor London. Raub, Jenifer
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Rose, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1500–1603
Index terms: Printing, liturgical; 'Sarum' liturgical printing; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Scotland and the British army, c.1700-c.1750. Henshaw, Victoria
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1700–1750
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Scotland's castles: rescued, rebuilt and reoccupied, 1945-2010. Inglis, Janet R.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2010
Categories: 20th Century
Secret contagions: sadness and self in early modern England. Sullivan, Erin
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Weis, Rene; Wear, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Shakespeare and England's empire, 1780-1800. Sheena, Sarah
Ph.D., York.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Singularly single: cultural representation and experience of the spinster and the unmarried mother in the long 1950s. Dixon, Joanna
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Gunn, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1945–1967
Categories: 20th Century
Sir Eric Phipps and the policy of appeasement. Richardson, Adam
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Waddington, Geoffrey G.T.
Chronological coverage: 1933–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Sir Henry Sidney and his legacy: reformed Protestantism and the government of Ireland and England, 'c'.1558-80. Hutchinson, Mark A.
Ph.D., Kent. (Canterbury Christ Church: Hist.). Supervised by Eales, Jacqueline S.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1580
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sir Thomas Gascoigne (1745-1810): English Catholicism, politics and estate management in the late 18th century. Lock, Alexander J.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Withington, Philip J.; Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Social reform in the Royal Navy, 1815-54. Miller, Graeme
Ph.D., London. (K.C. War Stud.). Supervised by Lambert, Andrew D.; James, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1815–1854
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Soho depicted: prints, drawings and watercolours of Matthew Boulton, his manufactory and estate, 1760-1809. Loggie, Valerie A.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1760–1809
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Steel painted as wood: a re-examination of Alec Douglas-Home's leadership of the Conservative party, 1963-5. Won, Tae-Joon
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Vinen, Richard C.; Readman, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: 1963–1965
Categories: 20th Century
Surgeons and apothecaries in Suffolk, 1750-1830: city slickers and country bumpkins – exploring medical myths. Irvine, Sally
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Cherry, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1750–1830
Categories: 18th-19th Century
T.B. or not T.B. eradicated - the nature and eradication of T.B. in south Wales. Shell, Anna
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Waddington, Keir
Chronological coverage: 1900–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Techniques of life: zoology, psychology and technical subjectivity, 'c'.1820-1890. Quick, Tom
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Satzinger, Helga; Jacyna, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1820–1890
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The acquisition and use of Norwegian timber in 17th-century Scotland, with reference to the principal building works of James Baine, His Majesty’s Master Wright. Newland, Katharyne C.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The British government and the Falkland Islands, 1974-9. Donaghy, Aaron
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Mulligan, William; Aldous, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1982–1982
Categories: 20th Century
The British Interplanetary Society and cultures of outer space, 1930-70. Dunnett, Oliver
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Matless, David; Hefferman, Mike
Chronological coverage: 1930–1970
Categories: 20th Century
The career of Michael Boyle, archbishop and lord chancellor of Ireland, 1660-86. Coleman, Aiden
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Ó hAnnracháin, Tadhg
Chronological coverage: 1660–1686
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Caroline court of wards and liveries, 1625-41. Jervis, Mark A.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Cooper, John; Sharpe, James
Chronological coverage: 1625–1641
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The cathedral landscape of York: the minster close, 'c'.1500-1642. Perring, Stefania
Ph.D., York. (Med. Stud.). Supervised by Rees Jones, Sarah; Giles, Katherine
Chronological coverage: 1500–1642
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The churches and the working classes: Leeds, 'c'.1870-1920. Midgley, Patricia
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Royle, Edward
Chronological coverage: 1870–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The clergy of the diocese of Canterbury in the 17th century. Reid, Thomas
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Fincham, Kenneth; Edwards, Elizabeth
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The climbing boy campaigns in Britain, 'c'.1770-1840: cultures of reform, languages of health and experiences of childhood in Britain. Van Manen, Niels
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1770–1840
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The commercial and technical evolution of the ferry industry, 1948-87. Moses, William
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Couper, Alastair; Palmer, Sarah R.
Chronological coverage: 1948–1987
Categories: 20th Century
The company promoter in London, 1877-1914: 'Aut Caesar aut nullus'. Nye, James
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Roberts, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1877–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The creation of Yorkshireness: cultural identities in Yorkshire, 'c'.1850-1918. Marshall, William S.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith; Ward, Paul J.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1918
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of freemasonry in Merthyr Tydfil, 1810-1914. Davies, Pamela
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Prescott, A.
Chronological coverage: 1810–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of the coal-mining community in Garforth, West Yorkshire, 1850-1901. Henesey, Alison
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Honeyman, Katrina; Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The early Reformation in Ipswich, 1520-60. Holder, Richard J.
Ph.D, London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Tyacke, Nicholas R.N.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1560
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The English Anglican practice of pew renting, 1800-1960. Bennett, John C.
Ph.D., Birmingham.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1960
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The evolution of the British economy: Anglo-Scottish trade and political union, an inter-regional perspective, 1580-1750. Greenhall, Matthew R.
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Green, Adrian G.; Brooks, Christopher W.
Chronological coverage: 1580–1750
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The forgotten evacuees: the experience of Channel Island evacuees in northern England, 1940-5. Mawson, Gillian
M.Phil., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Index terms: Evacuees, during World War II; World War II (1939-45); Channel Islands
Categories: 20th Century
The ghost in early modern England, 1500-1700: post-Reformation narratives of the afterlife. McKeever, Amanda
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Livesey, James; Iliffe, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The greening of the Ministry of Defence: an environmental history of the defence estate in Britain since 1945. Dudley, Marianne
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Categories: 20th Century
The Herschels: a scientific family in training. Winterburn, Emily
Ph.D., Imperial College London. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Warwick, Andrew C.; Iliffe, Robert C.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The hidden persuaders: government scientists and defence in post-war Britain. Oikonomou, Alexandros
Ph.D., Imperial College London. (Hist. of Sc.). Supervised by Edgerton, David E.H.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Categories: 20th Century
The Home Office and the suppression of Chartism in the West Riding, 1838-48. Pye, Neil R.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith; Taylor, David
Chronological coverage: 1838–1848
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The housewife and the modern: the home and appearance in women's magazines, 1954-69. Ritchie, Rachel
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny; Dean, Laura
Chronological coverage: 1954–1969
Index terms: Domesticity; Magazines, women's; Women
Categories: 20th Century
The impact of agricultural depression and land ownership change on the county of Hertfordshire, 'c'.1870-1914. Moore, Julie
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Owen; Goose, Nigel
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The impact of D.A. Thomas on the politics of south Wales, 1888-1918. Charmley, Gerard T.J.
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Chris M.
Chronological coverage: 1888–1918
Index terms: Thomas, David Alfred (1856-1918), 1st Viscount Rhondda; Wales; Politics, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Indian Workers' Association Coventry, 1938-90: political and social action and its impact on the politics, culture, community and identity formation of Indian migrants. Gill, Talvinder
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Steadman, Carolyn
Chronological coverage: 1938–1990
Categories: 20th Century
The instrumental music of British women composers in the early 20th century. Seddon, Laura
Ph.D., City.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1920
Categories: 20th Century
Their whiteness is not like ours. White, Thomas
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Taithe, Bertrand O.; Carden-Coyne, Ana
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: White people; Race
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Labour party and European integration, 1961-83. Cotton, Christopher
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon
Chronological coverage: 1961–1983
Categories: 20th Century
The making of a Victorian newspaper during a period of social change, 1855-65. Newkey-Burden, George W.
Ph.D., City.
Chronological coverage: 1855–1865
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The management of modernisation: a critical assessment of the validity of R.A.W. Rhodes' 'power dependence' theory with reference to Corby and Oundle councils, 1970-2000. Cox, Christopher
M.Phil., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1970–2000
Categories: 20th Century
(The) man, his body, and his society: masculinity and the male experience in English and Scottish medicine 'c'.1640-'c'.1780. Montgomery, Alison
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by McClive, Cathy; Brooks, Christopher W.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1780
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The medieval friaries of London: a topographic and archaeological history, before and after the Dissolution. Holder, Nicholas
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Barron, Caroline M.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The mid-18th century navy from the perspective of Captain Thomas Burnett and his peers. McLeod, Anne Byrne
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1740–1783
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The parochial economics of Anglican burial in the two cities of London and Westminster from 1666. Johnson, Malcolm
Ph.D., London. (K.C. Hist.). Supervised by Burns, Arthur
Chronological coverage: 1666–2000
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political life of Charles Owen O'Conor, 1860-1906. Enright, Aidan
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1860–1906
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politician in caricature: the case of Charles James Fox. Howe, Neil
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Haggerty, Sherylynne; Gaunt, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1769–1906
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The politics of information in the correspondence of William Trumbull and Sir Dudley Carleton, 1616-25. Coast, David
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Milton, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1616–1625
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The 'preventable and curable disease': Dr. Dorothy Price and the eradication of T.B. in Ireland, 1920-59. MacLellan, Anne
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Cox, Catherine
Chronological coverage: 1920–1959
Categories: 20th Century
The provision of nursery education in England and Wales to 1967, with special reference to north-east England. Bell, John R.
Ph.D., Durham.
Chronological coverage: 1923–1967
Categories: 20th Century
The publication of and interest in occult literature, 1640-80. Green, Matthew
M.Phil., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1640–1680
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The public house in Manchester and Salford, 'c'.1815-1880. Woodman, Deborah E.
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Walton, John; Russell, David C.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1880
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The relationship between the women's suffrage movement and the labour movement in the north-east, 1893-1914. Jones, Sue
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Cowman, Krista; Ewen, Shane
Chronological coverage: 1893–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The relationship of the Old and New Testaments in the theology of Jonathan Edwards (1703-58). Nichols, Stephen R. Chamberlain
Ph.D., Bristol.
Chronological coverage: 1723–1758
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The rescue, reclamation or plunder of English folk-song: a history of the Folk-Song Society, 1898-1932. Knevett, Arthur
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Griffiths, Clare V.J.
Chronological coverage: 1898–1932
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The revolutionary career of Frank Aiken, 1913-26. Lewis, Matthew
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Coleman, Marie
Chronological coverage: 1913–1926
Categories: 20th Century
The rise and fall of the apothecaries’ assistants, 1815-1923. Adams, Derek
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Davies, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1815–1923
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The rising generations: a northern perspective on age relations and the contours of cultural change in 18th-century England, 1727-89. Crosbie, Barbara
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Brooks, Christopher W.; Green, Adrian G.
Chronological coverage: 1727–1789
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Rosetti circle's interest in 16th-century Italian art. Constantine, Venetia
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Arscott, Caroline H.
Chronological coverage: 1848–1894
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Royal Navy and Ireland, 1900-23. O'Brien, Cathal
Ph.D.(Hist.). Supervised by Mulligan, William
Chronological coverage: 1900–1923
Categories: 20th Century
The Royal Navy's anti-slavery campaign in the western Indian Ocean, 1860-90. Doulton, Lindsay
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, David
Chronological coverage: 1860–1890
Index terms: Navy; Anti-slavery campaign; Indian Ocean
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century
The Sick and Hurt Board: the health and welfare of seamen in the British Navy. Convertito-Farrar, Coriann
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1702–1806
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The socio-cultural milieus of far left activism in post-war Britain. Hughes, Celia
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Horn, Gerd-Rainer
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Index terms: Activism, left-wing
Categories: 20th Century
The spiv and urban fantasy in post-Second World War Britain. Papadopoulos, Alexander
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Mort, Frank
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Spivs
Categories: 20th Century
The state apartment in the early Stuart country house, 1603-25. Cole, Emily
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Dennis, Flora; Howard, Maurice
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The story of the 'Geraldine' and other Irish fishing boats sunk in World War I. Rickard, Sean
M.A.(Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
'The truth of a few simple ideas': Peter Kropotkin, Herbert Read and the tradition of anarchist communism in Britain, 1886-1968. Adams, Matthew
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Stuart
Chronological coverage: 1862–1921
Index terms: Anarchists, Anarchism; Communists, Communism; Kropotkin, Peter (1842-1921), Russian anarcho-communist; Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893–1968), writer and critic
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The use of newspapers as a source for musicological research: a case study of Dublin musical life, 1840-4. Ferris, Catherine M.P. Kiely
Ph.D.(Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1840–1844
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The war on London: defending the city from the war in the air, 1932-43. Allwright, Lucy
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Thomson, Mathew
Chronological coverage: 1932–1943
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); London; Blitz
Categories: 20th Century
Thomas Whythorne and Tudor musicians. Nelson, Katie
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Capp, Bernard; Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1548–1595
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Tin and copper mining on Dartmoor, 'c.'1700-1914. Newman, Phil
Ph.D., Leicester. (Archaeol. & Anc. Hist.). Supervised by Palmer, Marilyn; Horning, Audrey
Chronological coverage: 1700–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Transitional hunting landscapes: deerhunting and foxhunting in the forests of Salcey, Whittlewood and Rockingham, 1600-1850. DeBelin, Mandy
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Richard; Dyer, Christopher C.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1850
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Visualising mental illness: gender, medicine and visual media, 1850-1910. Rawling, Katherine
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda
Chronological coverage: 1850–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Warwickshire gentry and the Dudley ascendancy, 1547-90. Enis, Catherine
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrooke, Ralph A.
Chronological coverage: 1547–1590
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Water-based trades on the Lower River Tyne in the 17th and 18th centuries. Wright, Peter
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Berry, Helen; Boulton, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Index terms: Trade, water-based; Tyne, river
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'What Marx really meant': print culture and understanding of Marx's Kapital in Britain, c.1881-1940. Feely, Catherine
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Taithe, Bertrand; Rigby, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1881–1940
Index terms: Print culture; Marx, Karl Heinrich (1818-83), German revolutionary; Das Kapital (1867), of Karl Marx
Categories: 18th-19th Century
William Acton and medical discourse in mid-nineteenth century Britain. Morgan, Madeleine P.
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Mark A.; Fisher, Kate
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Witchcraft, demonic possession and confessional tension in early modern Lancashire. Lea, Deborah
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Vallance, Ted
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Women freemasons and feminist causes, 1908-35. Pilcher-Dayton, Anne
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Prescott, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1903–1935
Categories: 20th Century
Women naval dockyard workers in two 19th-century dockyard towns: Chatham and Plymouth. Ryan, Joan A.
M.Phil., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Knight, Roger J.B.; Palmer, Sarah R.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Workers' Fields: Sport, Landscape, and the Labour Movement in South Wales, 1858-1958. Leeworthy, Daryl S.
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Wakelin, Peter; Johnes, Martin O.
Chronological coverage: 1885–1958
Index terms: Recreation, public, in Wales; Wales; Labour movement, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Writing a rural society in transition: society, identity and nostalgia in rural Northern Ireland, 1939-68. O'Kane, Clare
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Hughes, Eamonn; Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1939–1968
Categories: 20th Century
Young & Mackenzie: the work and place of an Ulster architectural dynasty from the mid 19th to mid 20th century. Harron, Paul
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1950
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Y tad a'r mab a'r merched: crefydd, ieuenctid a diwylliant yn y Gymru gymraeg, 'c'.1958-'c'.1970. ('In Welsh medium'.). Wigley, Llion A.
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by O'Leary, Paul B.; Thompson, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1958–1970
Categories: 20th Century
2012
A blessed asylum or a utopian vision? The viability of a Protestant nunnery in early 19th-century England. Collier, Jacqueline
Ph.D., Bath Spa. (Hist. & Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Chalus, Elaine; Stott, Anne
Chronological coverage: 1800–1840
Index terms: Church, 19th cent.; Nuns, Nunneries, Protestant
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Abraham Fleming, writer, cleric and preacher in Elizabethan and Jacobean London. Painting-Stubbs, Clare
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Croft, J. Pauline
Chronological coverage: 1572–1607
Index terms: London; Fleming, Abraham (c.1552–1607), writer, cleric and preacher
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A certain affair some years ago in which the master was grossly abused. Clothiers and the politics of production in the 18th century: the case of William Temple the Younger, 1714-39. Nawaz, Muhammad Y.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gauci, Perry
Chronological coverage: 1714–1739
Index terms: Cloth production; Cloth trade; Temple, William (bap. 1705, d. 1773), clothier; Clothiers
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A commodity of good names: the branding of products, c.1650-1900. Basford, Jennifer
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark; Glaisyer, Natasha
Chronological coverage: 1650–1900
Index terms: Consumerism; Advertising; Branding, product
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A communications revolution: mass media and protest in Britain, 1958-68. Hill, Christopher
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by De Groot, Jerry
Chronological coverage: 1958–1968
Index terms: Protest; Media, mass
Categories: 20th Century
Activism and the everyday: the practices of radical working-class politics, 1830-40. Scriven, Thomas
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Strange, Julie-Marie; Taithe, Bertrand
Chronological coverage: 1830–1840
Index terms: Working classes; Politics, working class; Activism, political
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A discussion of Field Marshall Bill Slim as military commander. Lyman, Robert M.
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1920–1948
Index terms: Slim, William Joseph, 1st Viscount Slim (1891–1970), army officer; Army
Categories: 20th Century
A history of the Irish Republican Socialist Party (I.R.S.P.) and the Irish National Liberation Army (I.N.L.A.). Cormican, Adrian
Ph.D., University of Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Donnell, Ruán
Chronological coverage: 1974–2012
Categories: 20th Century
Alternative approaches to wellbeing: an evolution of minimum living standards in Britain, c.1900-present day. Sullivan, Anna E.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1900–2010
Index terms: Living standards; Well-being
Categories: 20th Century
'A means more adequate for the measure': the Select Committee Inquiry on the State of Mendicity in the Metropolis, 1815-16. Baylis, Luke T.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Innes, Joanna M.
Chronological coverage: 1815–1826
Index terms: Select Committee Inquiry on the State of Mendicity in the Metropolis (1815-16); Vagrants, Vagrancy; Poverty
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A model of transport consumption and an analysis of the infrastructures developed to supply the changing patterns of consumers' needs. Gladden, Graham P.
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Index terms: Transport; Consumption
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An age of emotion: expertise and subjectivity on old age in Britain. Greenhalgh, Charlotte M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matt
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Age; Emotion; Expertise; Subjectivity
Categories: 20th Century
An artefact-based study of Henry Moseley's X-ray spectroscopy. Frederick-Frost, Kristen M.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bennett, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1913–1915
Index terms: X-ray spectroscopy; Moseley, Henry Gwyn Jeffreys (1887–1915), physicist
Categories: 20th Century
A new theatre of prospects: 18th-century British painters and artistic mobility. Howard, Samantha
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Art, Artists, mobility
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Anglo-Irish relations, 1966-77, with emphasis on European Community applications. Whelan, Michael
Ph.D., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by O'Driscoll, Mervyn
Chronological coverage: 1966–1977
Categories: 20th Century
Anti-Catholicism in the north-east during the mid 19th century. Bush, Jonathan
Ph.D., Durham. (Theol.). Supervised by Gilley, Sheridan W.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Anti-Catholicism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Apocalypticism in 17th-century Scotland. Drinnon, Andy
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Tapsell, Grant; Mason, Roger A.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Index terms: Scotland; Apocalypticism, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'A publick benefite to the nation': the charitable and religious origins of the S.S.P.C.K., 1690-1715. Gray, Nathan P.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by McGregor, Martin; Bowie, Karen
Chronological coverage: 1690–1715
Index terms: S.S.P.C.K., see Society in Scotland for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge; Society in Scotland for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge; Scotland; Charity, Christian, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A public showcase for the British Film Institute: analysis of the origins, development and cultural impact of the Museum of the Moving Image (1988-99). Blakemore, Lorraine
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey S.
Chronological coverage: 1988–1999
Index terms: British Film Institute; Film; Museum of the Moving Image; Museums
Categories: 20th Century
'A sense of mercies': end of life care in the Victorian home. Helm, David
M.Phil., Worcester. (Hum. & Creative Arts). Supervised by Oldridge, Darren
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: End of life care
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A study of the origins and development of Great War memorials in the county of Gloucestershire, 1917-33. Taylor, Robert E.B.
M.A., Gloucestershire. (Hum.). Supervised by Robertson, Iain J.M.; Wynn, Neil
Chronological coverage: 1917–1933
Categories: 20th Century
Asylum seekers in Leicester: local responses. Mupinga, Euphemia
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Panayi, Panikos
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Categories: 20th Century
'A town within a town': recovering the lives of 19th-century working-class women in Longton. Wood, Debbie
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Longton, Staffs.; Women; Working classes
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Bagehot and the Bank of England as lender of last resort, 1857-66. Cullen, Michael W.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Dimsdale, Nicholas
Chronological coverage: 1857–1866
Index terms: Bank of England; Bagehot, Walter (1826-77), political commentator, economist, and journalist
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Before and after the Canadian residential school: an analysis of students' attendance and life patterns after graduation. Grehan, Joshua
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Oxley, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1850–2000
Index terms: Education, in Canada; Schools, residential, in Canada; Canada
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Bejewelled: the male body and adornment in early modern England. Awais-Dean, Natasha
Ph.D., Queen Mary, University of London. Supervised by Thornton, Dora; Welch, Evelyn
Categories: Cultural history; Social history; 16th-17th Century
Booksellers and their stock: an examination of the early modern book trade in provincial England. Winters, Jennifer
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Pettegree, Andrew D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Book trade; Booksellers
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Boy sailors in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Ronald, Douglas
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Black, Jeremy M.
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: Napoleonic Wars (1803-15); French Revolutionary Wars (1793-1802); Navy; Children, in the Navy
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Brigadistas: The History and Memory of Irish Anti-Fascists in the Spanish Civil War. Convery, David
Ph.D., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Drisceoil, Donal
Chronological coverage: 1936–1939
Categories: International history; Military/naval history; Political history; Europe; 20th Century
British opinion and policy towards China, 1922-7. Chow, Phoebe
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Best, Antony M.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1927
Index terms: Foreign relations, with China; China, and Britain
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British strategy and oil, 1914-23. Gibson, Martin W.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Ball, Simon; O'Brien, Phillips
Chronological coverage: 1914–1923
Index terms: Oil
Categories: 20th Century
British tank production, 1934-45. Coombs, B. P.
Ph.D, University of Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark; Bowman, Timothy
Chronological coverage: 1934–1945
Categories: 20th Century; Military/naval history; Administrative history
British tank production, 1934-45. Coombs, Ben
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Bowman, Timothy; Connelly, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1934–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Buying modernity? The consumer experience of domestic electricity in the era of the grid. Hankin, Emily
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1926–2008
Index terms: Electricity, domestic; National Grid
Categories: 20th Century
Catholic loyalism in mid-Victorian Ireland. Keogh, Richard
Ph.D., Northumbria. (Hist.). Supervised by McConnel, James
Chronological coverage: 1850–1875
Index terms: Loyalism, in Ireland; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, in Ireland; Ireland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Cheap print and popular history: representing and presenting the past in Tory polemical print, 1681-3. Buchdahl, Samuel
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Tapsell, Grant
Chronological coverage: 1681–1683
Index terms: Print, polemical; History, popular; Tories, Tory party
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Christian radicalism' in the Church of England, 1957-70. Brewitt-Taylor, Samuel
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Whyte, William
Chronological coverage: 1957–1970
Index terms: Radicalism, Christian; Church of England
Categories: 20th Century
Church and state in Anglican thought, 1640-62. Foster, Richard E. J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Worden, Blair; Robertson, John C.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1662
Index terms: Church, from 16th cent.; Anglicans, Anglicanism, see also Church of England
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Collective expressions of memory and identity in 'the other British Isles'. Travers, Daniel
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith; Ward, Paul J.
Chronological coverage: 1700–2000
Index terms: Identity; Memory
Cosmopolitans in the Irish Free State: Indo-Irish collaboration and the character of Irish republicanism, 1924-36. Feuer, Anna S.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Paseta, Senia
Chronological coverage: 1924–1936
Index terms: Irish Free State; Ireland, and India; Cosmopolitanism, in Ireland; India, and Ireland; Republicanism, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Crime and domestic service in 18th-century Bristol and Bath. Neale, Matthew
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Crime; Domestic service; Bristol; Bath
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Crime, policing and social relations in urban England and Wales, with special reference to West Yorkshire, c.1860-1914. Churchill, David
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Paul M.; Crone, Rosalind
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Index terms: Crime; Police, Policing, urban; Wales; Yorkshire, West
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Crossing the floor: Mary Derby, the 15th earl and the Liberals, 1878-82. Davey, Jennifer H.
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1878–1882
Index terms: Liberal party; Stanley, Edward Henry, 15th earl of Derby (1826–1893), politician; Derby, 15th earl of, see Stanley, Edward Henry; Stanley, Mary Catherine, countess of Derby (1824–1900); Derby, countess of, see Stanley, Mary Catherine
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Democratic Modernism: promoting modern art in England, c.1908-34. Elmer, Samuel
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Green, Christopher
Chronological coverage: 1908–1934
Categories: 20th Century
Designing and experiencing sensory urban environments: an intensive case study of Grand Union Village in West London. Nye, Ashley
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Gilbert, David
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Determining thalassocracy: the case of the East India Company. Payne, Matthew
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1600–1874
Index terms: Empire; East India Company; India; Thalassocracy
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 17th Century; 18th Century; 19th Century
'Dig for bloody victory': the British soldier's experience of trench warfare, 1939-45. Brown, Gavin D.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Gregory, A.M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: Trench warfare; World War II (1939-45); Army
Categories: 20th Century
Disease, class and social change: tuberculosis in Folkestone and Sandgate, 1880-1930. Arnold, Marc
Ph.D., Canterbury Christ Church. (Hist.). Supervised by Bruker, Jan
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Index terms: Class, social; Disease; Public health, Public healthcare; Tuberculosis; Folkestone, Kent; Sandgate, Kent
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Disease, medicine and the urban poor in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, c.1750-c.1850. Butler, Graham
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Boulton, Jeremy; Andrews, Jonathan
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Disease; Medicine; Public health, Public healthcare; Poverty, urban; Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Displaced allegiance: militant Irish republican activism in the United States, 1923-39. Wilk, Gavin J.
Ph.D., University of Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Whelan, Bernadette
Chronological coverage: 1923–1939
Categories: United States; 20th Century
E.A. Freeman and the eastern question. Kelley, William
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Skinner, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1839–1875
Index terms: Freeman, Edward Augustus (1823–1892), historian; Eastern question
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Early modern English private domestic tuition. Polsom-Jenkins, John V.
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Spurr, John
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Education, private domestic
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Economic Thought and Policy in the Liberal Party, c. 1929-1964. Sloman, Peter
Ph.D., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Ben
Chronological coverage: 1929–1964
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Economic thought and policy in the Liberal party, c.1929-64. Sloman, Peter
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Ben
Chronological coverage: 1929–1964
Index terms: Liberals party
Categories: 20th Century
Education for a liberal democracy: Fred Clarke and educational reconstruction in England, 1936-52. Ku, Hsiao-Yuh
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by McCulloch, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1936–1952
Index terms: Education; Clarke, Sir Fred (1880–1952), educationist
Categories: 20th Century
Eighteenth-century portraiture and death masks. Knight, Emily A.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Clunas, Craig
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Art, Artists; Portraiture; Death masks
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Enclosure and agricultural improvement in north-west Lincolnshire, c.1600-1850. Smith, Thomas M.
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.; Haggerty, Sheryllynne
Chronological coverage: 1600–1850
Categories: 16th-17th Century
England, the English and the Thirty Years' War (1618-48). Marks, R. Adam
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Murdoch, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1618–1648
Index terms: Thirty Year's War (1618-48)
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Establishing their mysteries': vulgarisation, piracy and the medical marketplace in late 17th-century London. Rueger, David
M.Sc., Oxford. Supervised by Corsi, Pietro
Chronological coverage: 1670–1700
Index terms: Piracy, medical; Medical trade; London
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Fashioning feminity: from homes and husbands to building bombs - Vogue and Woman's Own, 1932-50. van Wyngaarden, Laura
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1932–1950
Index terms: Magazines, women's; Woman's Own; Vogue; Feminity
Categories: 20th Century
Female agency in Catholic survivalism and the Jesuit mission in the Northamptonshire network of English Catholics, 1580-1605. McKeogh, Katie
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Brigden, Susan; Gajda, Alexandra L.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1605
Index terms: Women, Roman Catholic; Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Jesuits; Mission, Jesuit; Northamptonshire
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Fighting polio: selling the gamma globulin field trials, 1950-3. Mawdsley, Stephen E.
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Badger, Anthony J.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1953
Index terms: Public health, Public healthcare; Medicine; Polio; Gamma globulin field trials
Categories: 20th Century
Fighting polio: selling the gamma globulin field trials, 1950-3. Mawdsley, Stephen E.
Ph.D., University of Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Badger, Anthony J.
Chronological coverage: 1950–1953
Categories: Medicine; Science and technology; 20th Century
Forensic medicine in Scotland in the 20th century. Duvall, Nick
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Burney, Ian A.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Index terms: Medicine, forensic, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
For kirk and kingdom: the public career of Alexander Henderson (1637-46). Jackson, Charles
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Coffey, John
Chronological coverage: 1637–1646
Index terms: Henderson, Alexander (c.1583–1646), Church of Scotland minister and politician; Church, in Scotland; Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Framing the debate: Thatcher-era network utilities privatisation. Calhoun, John
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1979–1990
Index terms: Privatisation, of utilities; Thatcher, Margaret Hilda (1923-2013), prime minister
Categories: 20th Century
From economics of the firm to business studies at Oxford: an intellectual history (1890s-1990s). Arena, Lise
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Dimsdale, N.H.; Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1890–2000
Index terms: Business studies; Oxford, University; Education, higher
Categories: 18th-19th Century
From hidden technology to exhibition showpiece: the journey of 2LO, the BBC’s first radio transmitter, 1922-2012. Hess, Alison
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Gilbert, David
Chronological coverage: 1922–2012
Categories: 20th Century
From social responsibility of scientific authority: the origin and transformation of British operational research. Bjork, Samuel J.
M.Sc., Oxford. Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1937–1970
Index terms: Science
Categories: 20th Century
From the life: the art of Francis Barlow (c.1626-1704). Flis, Nathan J. B.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Kemp, M.J.
Chronological coverage: 1646–1704
Index terms: Barlow, Francis (c.1626-1704), artist; Art
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Gambling in 18th-century England. Pitt, Arthur
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sharpe, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Gambling
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gardner's Trust for the Blind: formation and early development. Hawkins, John
M.A., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Phelan, Craig; Stuart, John
Chronological coverage: 1879–1900
Index terms: Charity; Gardner's Trust for the Blind
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender and the society sportswoman: the construction of narratives in the British inter-war society press. Parikka, Sanna H.E.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matt
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Sport, female; Women, in sport; Press; Gender
Categories: 20th Century
Gender, custom and human capital: intra-household allocation in 19th-century Britain. Arthi, Vellore Shroff
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Gender; Domestic finance
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gender, space and territory in Belfast at the outbreak of the Troubles. Caldwell, Alecia N.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mulholland, Marc
Chronological coverage: 1969–1980
Index terms: Gender, in Northern Ireland; Belfast; Northern Ireland; Troubles, in Northern Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
Geographical publishing in mid-Victorian Britain. Henderson, Louise
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Driver, Felix F.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Governing in hard times: the Heath government and civil emergencies - the 1972 and 1974 miners' strikes. Hughes, Rosaleen
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1972–1974
Index terms: Emergencies, civil; Heath, Sir Edward Richard George [Ted] (1916–2005), prime minister
Categories: 20th Century
Harmony and discord within the English 'counter-culture', 1965-75, with particular reference to the 'rock operas' Hair, Tommy, Godspell and Jesus Christ Superstar. McGowan, Jack
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Todman, Daniel W.; Sassoon, Donald
Chronological coverage: 1965–1974
Index terms: Counter-culture; Music; Opera, rock; Tommy; Hair; Godspell; Jesus Christ Superstar
Categories: 20th Century
Heroes or traitors: experiences of returning Irish soldiers from World War I. Taylor, Paul
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gregory, Adrian
Chronological coverage: 1914–1925
Index terms: Soldiers, Irish; Ireland; World War I (1914-18)
Categories: 20th Century
Housing needs: power, subjectivity and public housing in England, 1920-70. Hollow, Matthew L.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matt
Chronological coverage: 1920–1970
Index terms: Housing, public
Categories: 20th Century
How did London's museums influence civic identities through the shaping of cultural environments, 1851-1951?. Marchant, Joanna
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Moore, James
Chronological coverage: 1851–1951
Index terms: Museums; London; Civic identity
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Idle, immoral and profligate lives: a comparative study of vagrancy in Huddersfield and Leeds, 1850-1910. Barrett, John W.
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Laybourn, K.; Taylor, D.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1910
Index terms: Vagrants, Vagrancy; Poverty; Huddersfield, Yorks.; Leeds, Yorks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ignorant wretches? Social and cultural dynamics in the treatment of the physical past in mid-Victorian England. Leece, Thomas R.J.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Bob
Chronological coverage: 1850–1875
Index terms: Past, treatment of
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Images and perceptions of Hungary and Austria-Hungary in Ireland, 1815-75. Zarka, Zsuzsanna
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Hill, Jacqueline
Chronological coverage: 1815–1875
Categories: Europe19th Century
Inter-war headmistresses: gender, identity, space-place. Milsom, Zoe
Ph.D, Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Spencer, Stephanie; Goodman, Joyce
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Education; Women; Teachers, female; Gender
Categories: 20th Century
Investment in shipping: north Cardiganshire in the 19th century. Rowlands, John B.
M.Phil., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Coopey, Richard C.; Moore-Colyer, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Wales; Cardiganshire; Shipping
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Invisible faces: plastic surgery and censorship in the Great War works of Henry Tonks and C.R.W. Nevinson. Seller, Merlin J.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Wright, Alastair
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889–1946), painter and journalist; Tonks, Henry (1862–1937), artist and art teacher; World War I (1914-18); Censorship; Medicine; Plastic surgery
Categories: 20th Century
Ireland and Spain, 1939-55: cultural, economic and political relations from neutrality in the Second World War to joint membership of the United Nations. Whelan, Barry
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Ribeiro de Meneses, Filipe
Chronological coverage: 1939–1955
Categories: Europe; 20th Century
Irish stereotypes in the visual culture of the diaspora, 1870-1930. O'Connor, John P.
Ph.D., University of Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Logan, John
Chronological coverage: 1870–1930
Categories: Britain and Ireland19th Century; 20th Century
'I still love the pictures': modern femininity, youth and the cinema in inter-war England. Mills, Helena C.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Todd, Selina
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Feminity, modern; Youth, modern; Cinema, see also Film; Women
Categories: 20th Century
Jewish decay against British revolution: the British Union of Fascists' antisemitism and Jewish responses to it. Tilles, Daniel
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Ceserani, David
Chronological coverage: 1930–1950
Index terms: Antisemitism; British Union of Fascists; Jews
Categories: 20th Century
John Anstie, the wool export controversy, and private action against smuggling, 1781-9. Hine, Thomas P.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Innes, Joanna M.
Chronological coverage: 1781–1789
Index terms: Smugglers, Smuggling; Anstie, John (1743–1830), clothier; Wool, export
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Landlords: land, politics and economy during the Land War, 1877-1903. Sutton, John Gerard
Ph.D.(Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1877–1903
Categories: Britain and Ireland19th Century
Landscape and development of central Derbyshire. Swistak, Rebecca
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Dyer, Christopher C.; Jones, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1500–2000
Index terms: Derbyshire; Landscape
Learning and implementing lessons of convoy warfare during the Battle of the Atlantic: a comparative study. Haslop, Dennis
Ph.D., Exeter. (Maritime Hist.). Supervised by Duffy, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Leeds Catholics: a community at war. Laux, John
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Waddington, Lorna L.; Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1933–1945
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; Leeds, Yorks.
Categories: 20th Century
Leisure, culture and tourism in small towns in Derbyshire, 1750-1850. Binder, Che R.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Leisure; Tourism; Derbyshire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Living with London's mad, 1740-1800. Jenkin, Anna C.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Charters, Erica
Chronological coverage: 1740–1800
Index terms: Mental health, Mental healthcare; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Market liberalism and the state: corporate capture, corruption and influence under the U.K.'s Private Finance Initiative, c.1992-2012. Kremer, Daniel
M.Sc., Oxford. Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1992–2012
Index terms: P.F.I., see Private Finance Initiative; Private Finance Initiative; Finance
Categories: 20th Century
Materialising cultural value in the English lakes, 1735-1845: a study of the responses of new landowners to representations of place and people. Denman, Derek
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winstanley, Michael; Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1735–1845
Index terms: Lake District
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Melancholy and the doctrine of reprobation in English puritan culture, c. 1550-1640. Hunter, Elizabeth K.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Pelling, Margaret H.; Mortimer, Sara C.
Chronological coverage: 1550–1640
Index terms: Melancholy; Reprobation, doctrine of; Puritans, Puritanism
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Metropolitan Vickers and the gas turbine: a socio-technical study, 1935-60. Whitfield, Jakob
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1935–1960
Index terms: Metropolitan-Vickers; Gas turbines
Categories: 20th Century
Modernity and popular cultures of holidaymaking in 'c'.1930s Blackpool. Conway, Rebecca
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Doan, Laura
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Categories: 20th Century
Modernity, identity and Englishness in the inter-war suburban garden. Rawlins, Sarah
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Bingham, Adrian C.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Gardens, suburban; Englishness; Modernity
Categories: 20th Century
Nationwide fast and thanksgiving days in England, 1640-60. Bates, Lucy-Ann
Ph.D., Durham. (Hist.). Supervised by Mears, Natalie; Brooks, Chris W.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Index terms: Fast days; Thanksgiving days; Celebration, public
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Natural philosophy in the graduation theses of the Scottish universities in the first half of the 17th century. Gellera, Giovanni
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Broadie, Alexander; Knowles, Dudley
Chronological coverage: 1600–1650
Index terms: Natural philosophy; Education, higher, in Scotland; Scotland; Universities, in Scotland
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Nausea and vomiting: a history of signs, symptoms and sickness in 19th-century Britain. Russell, Rachael
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Worboys, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Disease; Vomiting; Nausea
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Negotiating 'progress': promoting 'modern' physics in Britain, 1900-40. Clarke, Imogen
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1940
Index terms: Physics
Categories: 20th Century
Nostell Priory: history of a house, 1730-85. Sands, Frances
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Geraghty, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1730–1785
Index terms: Nostell Priory, Yorks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Not an exact science': medical approaches to age and sexual offences in England, 1850-1914. Bates, Victoria
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Toulalan, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Index terms: Age; Crime, sexual; Medicine, and crime
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Not 'fallen' but 'knocked down'? How did the language and perception of prostitution change both within the University of Oxford and the wider city community, c.1820-1900?. Rose, Valery
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gleadle, Kathryn
Chronological coverage: 1820–1900
Index terms: Oxford, University; Oxford; Prostitution
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Noxious air and scientific innovation on board 18th-century British slave ships. Pickering, Victoria R.M.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Charters, Erica
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Scientific innovation, naval; Slaves, Slavery
Categories: 18th Century
'O, brave new world': the Huxley brothers and social concerns of early 20th-century Britain. Liu, Qian
M.Sc., Oxford. Supervised by Corsi, Pietro
Chronological coverage: 1900–1930
Index terms: Huxley, Sir Julian Sorell (1887–1975), zoologist and philosopher; Huxley, Aldous Leonard (1894–1963), writer
Categories: 20th Century
Occupational health and safety in the Scottish steel industry, c.1930-1988: the road to 'Its Own Wee Empire'. Bradley, David
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by Stewart, John; McFarland, Elaine W.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1988
Categories: 20th Century
Operations of the 10th Cruiser Squadron, 1914-17: a challenge for the Navy and its reserves. Lilley, Terence
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Knight, Roger J. B.; Palmer, Sarah R.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1917
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); 10th Cruiser Squadron; Navy
Categories: 20th Century
Oxford's Pitt Rivers Museum: the museum as preservation. Hughes, Kathy-Anne G.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Grootenboer, Hanneke
Chronological coverage: 1844–2000
Index terms: Oxford; Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford; Museums
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Parliament in crisis: the disintegration of the Parliamentarian war effort during the summer of 1643. Johnson, David
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sharpe, James
Chronological coverage: 1643–1643
Index terms: Civil War (1642-60); Parliamentarians
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Partisan politics and the British fiscal-military state, 1689-1713. Graham, Aaron
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Hannah
Chronological coverage: 1689–1713
Index terms: Fiscal-military state
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Paternalism and conservatism in late 19th-century Britain. Dale, Alexander
M.A., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Renwick, Christopher
Chronological coverage: 1880–1900
Index terms: Paternalism; Conservatism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Petitionary negotiation in a community in conflict: King's Lynn and west Norfolk, 1629-62. Smith, Peter
M.Phil., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Knights, Mark J.
Chronological coverage: 1629–1662
Index terms: King's Lynn, Norf.; Norfolk
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Petitionary Negotiation in a Community in Conflict: King’s Lynn and West Norfolk c.1575 to 1662. Smith, Peter
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Knights, Mark J.
Chronological coverage: 1575–1662
Categories: Legal history; Local history; Social history; 16th-17th Century
Philip Yorke, 1st earl of Hardwicke, and cabinet government. McCracken, Ian R.
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Klein, Lawrence E.
Chronological coverage: 1738–1764
Index terms: Hardwicke, 1st earl of, see Yorke, Philip; Yorke, Philip, 1st earl of Hardwicke (1690–1764), lord chancellor; Government; Cabinet
Categories: 18th Century
Photographic portrayals of the poor in Ireland, 1880-1913: a social history. Jordan, Thomas Owen
M.Phil., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1880–1913
Categories: Britain and Ireland19th Century; 20th Century
Picturing the imaginary geographies of the Great Western Railway, 1895-1946. Thompson, J.E. Matthew
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1895–1946
Index terms: Railways; Great Western Railway
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Picturing the railway passenger as customer in Britain: the Great Western Railway, 1903-39. Medcalf, Alexander
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Divall, Colin
Chronological coverage: 1903–1939
Index terms: Railways; Great Western Railway; Travel, rail
Categories: 20th Century
Placing charity in perspective: almshouses in Gloucestershire and Bristol, c.1550-1834. Rawstorne, Alice E.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Archer, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1550–1834
Index terms: Bristol; Gloucestershire; Almshouses; Charity
Plebeian cross-dressing women in 18th- and 19th-century Britain. Chen, Pei-Ching
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Fisher, Kate; Toulalan, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Index terms: Women; Cross-dressing, female
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Politeness in 18th-century Sheffield: practices, accoutrements and spaces for sociability. Banham, Julie
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Shoemaker, Robert B.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Politeness; Sheffield, Yorks.; Sociability
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Political culture in small independent boroughs: Bedford, c.1700-50. Mitchell, Daniel F.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gauci, Perry L.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1750
Index terms: Bedford; Politics, local
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Political humour, 1945-97. Daniels, Morgan
M.Phil., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Hennessy, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1997
Index terms: Humour, political
Categories: 20th Century
Progress & patterns in the election of women as local councillors. Baldwin, Ann
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. & Media). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1919–1951
Index terms: Politics, local; Women; Elections, local
Categories: 20th Century
Prostitution in the 18th century. Pluskota, Marion
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sweet, Rosemary H.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Prostitution
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Public opinion and British Jewry during the era of the Second World War and the establishment of the state of Israel, c.1938-56. Burkitt, Nicholas
M.Phil., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Overy, Richard J.
Chronological coverage: 1938–1956
Index terms: Israel; Jews; World War II (1939-45)
Categories: 20th Century
Public opinion and Catholic emancipation: the 'out-of-doors' debate, 1805-29. Matthews, Shirley
M.Phil., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Adrian
Chronological coverage: 1805–1829
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, emancipation; Public opinion
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Pubs, pawnshops and prison: the causes of female crime in Dundee, 1865-1925. Haider, Sukaina
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Allan, David
Chronological coverage: 1865–1925
Index terms: Crime, female, in Scotland; Women, in Scotland; Scotland; Dundee; Public houses, in Scotland; Pawnshops, in Scotland; Prisons, in Scotland
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Reformed sacramental piety in England, 1590-1630. Jones, Christopher B.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Heal, F.M.
Chronological coverage: 1590–1630
Index terms: Piety, sacramental
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Reform treaties and Tudor policy in Ireland. Heffernan, David
Ph.D., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, David
Chronological coverage: 1500–1603
Categories: 16th Century
Religion and society: the emergence of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Staffordshire region, 1839-70. Morris, David M.
Ph.D., Chichester. (Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Susan; Munslow, Alun
Chronological coverage: 1839–1870
Index terms: Staffordshire; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Mormons, see Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Religion
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Reversing the trend': the construction of a Thatcherite economic narrative, 1975-9. Lloyd, Benedict W.M.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Benjamin
Chronological coverage: 1975–1979
Index terms: Thatcher, Margaret Hilda (1923-2013), prime minister; Economics, Thatcherite
Categories: 20th Century
Revolt and revival in the valleys: the influence of religion and revivalism on the politics and labour relations of the Taff Vale railways, south Wales, 1878-1914. Clark, Dudley
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Drummond, D.; Whiting, Richard C.
Chronological coverage: 1878–1914
Index terms: Taff Vale railways; Railways, in Wales; Wales; Religion, in Wales; Revivalism, religious, in Wales; Politics, in Wales; Labour relations, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Royalists and royalism in the press, 1642-9. Jones, Paul
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Atherton, Ian; Hughes, Ann
Chronological coverage: 1642–1649
Index terms: Royalists, Royalism; Press
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Science worthy of a gentleman: the collection of books and instruments of Charles Boyle, the fourth earl of Orrery, as a natural philosophical addition to liberal education. Paloma, Ruby C.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bennett, James A.
Chronological coverage: 1694–1731
Index terms: Natural philosophy; Education, liberal; Boyle, Charles (1674–1731), 4th earl of Orrery, politician; Scientific instruments; Books, scientific
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Shaping popular culture: radio broadcasting, mass entertainment and the work of the B.B.C. variety department, 1933-67. Dibbs, Martin
Ph.D., St. Andrews. (Hist.). Supervised by Nott, James
Chronological coverage: 1933–1967
Index terms: Radio; Entertainment, mass; B.B.C., se British Broadcasting Corporation; British Broadcasting Corporation; Variety department, of the B.B.C.
Categories: 20th Century
Strategies for celebration : realising the ideal celebratory city in London and Paris, 1660-1715. Tierney, Elaine Alice
Ph.D., University of Sussex. Supervised by McShane, Angela; Llewellyn, Nigel; Howard, Maurice
Chronological coverage: 1660–1715
Categories: Cultural history; Social history; Urban history; Europe; 16th-17th Century; 18th-19th Century
Strategies for change: local interest groups, the Church of England and urban politics in 1980s Liverpool. Longino, Elizabeth
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Carter, Harold
Chronological coverage: 1980–1990
Index terms: Church of England; Liverpool
Categories: 20th Century
Studying sociology and the student revolt: 'The Troubles' at L.S.E. as an academic project, 1967-70. O'Rourke, Hannah E.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matt
Chronological coverage: 1967–1970
Index terms: Sociology; Education, higher; London School of Economics; Student activism
Categories: 20th Century
Suburban development in five neighbouring south London parishes in the middle decades of the 19th century. Woodward, David
Ph.D., Kingston. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Grieves, Keith; French, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1851–1881
Index terms: Suburbs, of London; London; Occupations
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Textile crafts, women and gender, 1900-60. Robinson, Elizabeth
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda
Chronological coverage: 1900–1960
Categories: Social history; Gender and Women; 20th Century
The 1944 Warsaw Uprising: breakdown in the Allied alliance and beginning of the Cold War?. Murphy, Jonathan
Ph.D., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Cosgrave, Mike
Chronological coverage: 1944–1944
Categories: Europe; United States; 20th Century
The agrarian economy of Romney Marsh and its hinterland with special reference to the Knatchbull estate, c.1730-90. Davison, Anne
Ph.D., Canterbury Christ Church. (Hist.). Supervised by Hipkin, Stephen A.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1790
Index terms: Romney Marsh, Kent and East Sussex; Knatchbull estate; Farming
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'The best hated man': George Malcolm Thomson, intellectuals and the condition of Scotland between the wars. McKechnie, George
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Johnes, Martin O.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Scotland; Thomsom, George Malcolm (1899-1996), Scottish journalist
Categories: 20th Century
The boundaries of scientific activity, mountains and Victorian 'earth science'. Smail, Robert
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Burney, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Index terms: Mountains; Earth science; Science
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British cavalry, 1920-40. Evans, Gary
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Connelly, Mark; Bowman, Timothy
Chronological coverage: 1920–1940
Index terms: Cavalry
Categories: 20th Century
The British public in a shrinking world: civic engagement with the declining empire, 1960-70. Bocking-Welch, Anna
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Buettner, Elizabeth
Chronological coverage: 1960–1970
Index terms: Civic engagement; Empire
Categories: 20th Century
The British yeomanry cavalry, 1793-1920. Hay, George
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Bowman, Timothy; Connelly, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1793–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The contribution of Norfolk lawyers to the development of the common law. Kemp, Christopher
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.). Supervised by Morgan, Victor F.G.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Index terms: Common law; Norfolk; Lawyers, in Norfolk
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The cultural world of William Blathwayt (c.1650-1717). Piskor Ignatowicz, Julie
M.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Parrott, David; Glickman, Gabriel
Chronological coverage: 1670–1717
Index terms: Blathwayt, William (c.1650-1717), government official
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of British foreign dockyards during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, 1793-1815. Day, John
Ph.D., Exeter. (Maritime Hist.). Supervised by Morriss, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Index terms: French Revolutionary Wars (1793-1802); Foreign relations, with France; Navy; Naval dockyards; Napoleonic Wars (1803-15)
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of elite landscapes in Tudor Essex. Easton, Nicholas
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Thornton, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1500–1603
Index terms: Landscape, elite; Essex
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The dissemination of Western music through Catholic missions in High Qing China (1662-1795). Jia, Shubing
Ph.D., Bristol. (Hist. Stud.). Supervised by Banfield, Stephen; Bickers, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1662–1795
Categories: Cultural history; Ecclesiastical and religious history; Imperial and colonial; Asia and Middle East; Europe; 16th-17th Century; 18th-19th Century
The economic and social structure of north Cardiganshire in 1891. Williams, Peter G.
M.Phil., Aberystwyth. (Hist. & Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Price, Roger D.; Roberts, Owen
Chronological coverage: 1891–1891
Index terms: Cardiganshire; Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Educational Priority Area Project in the north of England, 1968-71: a traditional English response to educational failure in areas of deprivation?. Williams, Keith
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by Crook, David R.
Chronological coverage: 1968–1971
Index terms: Educational Priority Area Project; Education
Categories: 20th Century
The English Catholic issue, 1640-62: factionalism, perceptions and exploitation. Tompkins, Alex
Ph.D., London. (Q.M. Hist.). Supervised by Questier, Michael C.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1662
Index terms: Roman Catholics, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The English in Wales: political constructions, identity and belonging since 1945. Walker, Michelle
Ph.D., Bangor. (Hist., Welsh Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Edwards, Andrew C.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Wales, and England
Categories: 20th Century
The evolution of a conception of citizenly duty towards military service, 1854-1914: a study of English press discourse. Piper, Alana R.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Ceadel, M.E.
Chronological coverage: 1854–1914
Index terms: Military service; Citizenship; Duty, military
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The growth of an urban sporting culture - Middlesbrough, c.1870-1914. Budd, Catherine
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Carter, Neil
Chronological coverage: 1876–1939
Index terms: Sport, urban; Middlesbrough, Yorks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The growth of public literacy in 18th-century England. Cowan, Steven
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by McCulloch, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Index terms: Literacy, public
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The historical geography of the Royal Scottish Museum, 1858-1939. Swinney, Geoffrey
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Geog.). Supervised by Withers, C.W.J.
Chronological coverage: 1858–1939
Index terms: Royal Scottish Museum; Museums; Scotland; Historical geography
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of the London brewing trade, 1750-1850. Pryor, Alan
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Raven, James R.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1850
Index terms: Brewing trade; London
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The history of the Northern Ireland committee of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, 1964-74. Gray, Christopher
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mulholland, Marc
Chronological coverage: 1964–1974
Index terms: Irish Congress of Trade Unions, Northern Ireland committee; Ireland; Northern Ireland; Trades unions, Trades unionism, in Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The House of Lords and the nationalisation programme of the 1945-50 Labour government. Ross, Adam
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Martin, David
Chronological coverage: 1945–1950
Index terms: Labour party; Nationalisation; Parliament; House of Lords
Categories: 20th Century
The idea of sovereignty in English historical writing, 1599-1627. Kanemura, Rei
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Serjeantson, Richard W.
Chronological coverage: 1599–1627
Index terms: Historical writing; Sovereignty
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The I.R.A.: internment and its activities from World War II to the border campaign. O'Sullivan, Colm
M.Phil., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Doherty, Gabriel
Chronological coverage: 1939–1962
Categories: 20th Century
The Irish in post-war England: experience, memory and belonging in narratives of migration, 1945-69. Hazley, Barry
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Migration, Irish, to Britain; Memory, Irish
Categories: 20th Century
'The lamb and the warrior': manhood, militarism and the diocese of London, 1890-1914. Fountain, Christopher
Ph.D., Open University. (Relig. Stud.). Supervised by Wolffe, John R.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1914
Index terms: Manhood, see also Masculinity; Militarism; London, diocese; Church, 19th-20th cent.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The language of electoral politics in Britain, 1880-1914. Blaxill, Luke
Ph.D., King's College London. (Hist.). Supervised by Readman, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Index terms: Electoral politics
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The London and Thames maritime community during the British civil wars, 1640-9. Blakemore, Richard
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Smith, David L.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1649
Index terms: London; Thames, River; Civil War
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The making of working-class community, 1950-2000. Ramsden, Stefan
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by McLeod, Jenny
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Index terms: Working classes; Class, social
Categories: 20th Century
The massacre of St. Bartholomew's (24-27 August 1572) and the sack of Antwerp (4-7 November 1576): print and political responses in Elizabethan England. Buchanan, Catherine
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Rodriguez-Salgado, Maria-José
Chronological coverage: 1572–1576
Index terms: St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre; Huguenots; France; Religion; Antwerp, sack of; Print; Low Countries
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The memory and representation of World War II and the Holocaust among Jews and non-Jews in Britain across three generations. McKay, Thomas
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jensen, Olaf
Chronological coverage: 1940–2000
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Holocaust; Jews
Categories: 20th Century
The million go forth: early railway excursion crowds, 1840-60. Major, Susan
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Schmucki, Barbara
Chronological coverage: 1840–1860
Index terms: Leisure; Railway travel
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The nature of of selfishness and the genetics of altruism: the role of W.D. Hamilton in discerning myth from reality. Swenson, Sarah A.
D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Corsi, Pietro
Chronological coverage: 1956–2000
Index terms: Hamilton, William Donald (1936–2000), biologist; Altruism; Selfishness; Genetics
Categories: 20th Century
Theological conflicts in the thoughts of a Christian virtuoso: a study of Robert Boyle. Roy, Tulsi
M.Sc., Oxford. Supervised by Bennett, Jim; Corsi, Pietro
Chronological coverage: 1647–1691
Index terms: Boyle, Robert (1627–91), natural philosopher; Theology
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The policy of water management in Leicestershire, 1750-1900. Campbell, Andrew
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1900
Index terms: Waterm management; Leicestershire
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political economy of fin de siècle Christian Socialism. Budden, Daniel L.
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Thompson, Noel W.
Chronological coverage: 1890–1900
Index terms: Christian Socialism
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political economy of social policy in Wigan, 1848-1900. Pratt, Jonathan
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Vernon, Keith; Cunningham, Steve
Chronological coverage: 1848–1900
Index terms: Wigan
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The post-1945 development of Shetland's pelagic fishing industry. Gear, Robert
M.Phil., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Starkey, David J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Fishing industry, in Shetland; Shetland; Scotland
Categories: 20th Century
The reading lives of English men and women, 1695-1830. Bull, Polly
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda; Champion, Justin A.I.
Chronological coverage: 1695–1830
Index terms: Reading; Literacy; Women
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The rise of risk and blame in post-war Britain: severe weather events and their lasting effects. Hall, Alex
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Sumner, James; Turchetti, Simone
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Blame, culture of; Weather, severe
Categories: 20th Century
The role of the Navy during the English Civil War. Lea-O'Mahoney, Michael
Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Black, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1642–1651
Index terms: Civil War (1642-60); Navy
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The roles of élite women in Ireland, c. 1690–1745. Wilson, Rachel
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1742
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Gender and Women
The Royal Air Force, combined operations doctrine and the raid on Dieppe, 19 August 1942. Mahoney, Ross
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Sheffield, Gary; Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1942–1942
Categories: 20th Century
The Second World War and the nationalist community in Northern Ireland. Nelis, Tina
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Geiger, Till
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Index terms: World War II (1939-45); Northern Ireland; Nationalism, in Northern Ireland
Categories: 20th Century
The south Wales miners' contribution to the tunnelling companies on the Western Front during the Great War. Wood, Richard E.
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: World War I (1914-18); Western Front; Miners, Mining, in Wales; Wales; Tunnelling, on the Western Front
Categories: 20th Century
The Tithe War in Ireland, 1830-8, with specific reference to Munster and Leinster. Higgins-McHugh, Norah
Ph.D., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1830–1838
Categories: Britain and Ireland19th Century
The urban back garden in England in the 19th century. Crisp, Zoe
Ph.D., Cambridge. Supervised by Shaw-Taylor, Leigh
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Index terms: Gardens, Gardening, urban
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The urban morphology of Skipton-in-Craven, 1865-1914. Jackson, Kenneth C.
Ph.D., Bradford. (Lifelong Educ. & Development). Supervised by Sheeran, George; Jennings, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1865–1914
Index terms: Skipton-on-Craven, Yorks.
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Victorian and the modern: the changing place of Victorian architecture and material culture in the post-war British city. Coulson, Thomas D. P.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Whyte, William
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Architecture, Victorian; Material culture, Victorian
Categories: 20th Century
The visual representation of traveller families, 1860-1960. Brazil, Julie
Ph.D., University of Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Breathnach, Ciara
Chronological coverage: 1860–1960
Categories: 19th Century; 20th Century
'They didn't want to die virgins': sex and the soldier on the Western Front. Cherry, D. Bruce
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Hoyle, Richard W.; Worley, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Index terms: Western Front; Army; World War I (1914-18); Sex, in World War I
Categories: 20th Century
'They opened a whole new world': feminine modernity and the feminine imagination in women's magazines, 1919-39. Hackney, Fiona
Ph.D., London. (Goldsmiths Hist.). Supervised by Alexander, Sally A.; Richmond, Vivienne
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Index terms: Modernity, female; Imagination, female; Women; Press, women's magazines
Categories: 20th Century
Times of trouble and deliverance: worship in the Kirk of Scotland, 1646-58. Langley, Chris R.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Naphy, William G.; Hynes, Sandra
Chronological coverage: 1646–1658
Categories: 16th-17th Century; Ecclesiastical and religious history
'To be doers of what you have been hearers': the politics and religions of the office-holders in the Ipswich Corporation, c.1635-c.1665. Heavens, Deirdre
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Walter, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1635–1665
Index terms: Ipswich Corporation; Political, local
Categories: 16th-17th Century
T.P. O'Connor and the Irish Parliamentary party, 1912-24. Doherty, Erica
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. & Anthr.). Supervised by Coleman, Marie
Chronological coverage: 1912–1921
Index terms: Ireland; O'Connor, Thomas Power (1848–1929), journalist and politician; Irish Parliamentary party
Categories: 20th Century
U.K. ship building sales and marketing, 1879-1914. Humphreys, David
M.Phil., Northumbria. (Hist.). Supervised by MacRaild, Don
Chronological coverage: 1879–1914
Index terms: Ship-building
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Unmarried mothers in the Furness area, 1945-2000. Muir, Fran
M.A., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Caunce, Stephen; Gritt, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Index terms: Women; Mothers, unmarried; Furness, Cumbria
Categories: 20th Century
'Unrepentant Victorians': generational identities and tensions in Britain, c.1901-39. Marks, Duncan
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Griffiths, Clare V.J.
Chronological coverage: 1901–1939
Index terms: Identity, generational
Categories: 20th Century
Urban society and the English Revolution: the archaeology of the New Jerusalem. Mabbitt, John
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Webster, Jane; Boulton, Jeremy
Chronological coverage: 1642–1651
Index terms: Civil War (1642-60); English Revolution, see Civil War; New Jerusalem
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Wandering labourers: the Irish and mining throughout the United States, 1845-1920. Noonan, Alan
Ph.D., University College Cork (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Bielenberg, Andy
Chronological coverage: 1845–1920
Categories: North America; 19th Century; 20th Century
War veterans, land distribution and revolution in Ireland, 1919-23. Tynan, Edward
Ph.D., Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dooley, Terence
Chronological coverage: 1919–1923
Categories: 20th Century
Women and needlework in Britain, 1920-70. Robinson, Elizabeth
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Vickery, Amanda
Chronological coverage: 1920–1970
Index terms: Needlework; Women
Categories: 20th Century
Women and occupations in the census of England and Wales, 1851-1901. Wilkinson, Amanda
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Higgs, Edward J.
Chronological coverage: 1851–1901
Index terms: Occupations, female; Wales; Census; Women
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Working-class responses to unemployment on Merseyside, 'c'.1978-98: a Thompsonian analysis. Marren, Brian
Ph.D., Liverpool. (Hist.). Supervised by Campbell, Alan B.
Chronological coverage: 1978–1998
Categories: 20th Century; Social history
Y traddodiad Sosialaidd Cymraeig, o R.J. Derfel I Huw T. Edwards. (In Welsh medium.). Wright, Martin
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Jones, Bill
Chronological coverage: 1850–1950
Index terms: Edwards, Huw Thomas (1892-1970), politician; Derfel, Robert Jones (1824-1905), poet and political writer; Wales; Socialism, in Wales
Categories: 18th-19th Century
2013
Accidents and response: sudden violent death in the early modern city, 1650-1750. Spence, Craig G.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Champion, Justin A.I.
Chronological coverage: 1650–1750
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A comparative analysis of two English and Welsh workhouses - Atcham and Forden, 1836-1930. Ray, Sylvia
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1836–1930
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A disease and its device: the introduction of dialysis for acute renal failure, with particular reference to Leeds, UK, c.1945-c.2000. Turney, John
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. ; Med.). Supervised by Pickstone, John V.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Advising the citizen: volunteering and the Citizens Advice Bureau in post-war Britain, 1939-64. Blaiklock, Oliver
Ph.D., King's College London. (Hist.). Supervised by Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1964
Categories: 20th Century
A ‘false and scandalous pamphlet’? Propaganda, settlement and Edward Hyde's ‘complaint’. Hitchman, Alexander J.R.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Tapsell, Grant
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A forest of masts: the image of the River Thames in the 18th century. Snell, Geoffrey
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Quilley, Geoffrey
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th Century
'A great social evil': Irish nationalist responses to prostitution and venereal disease in the early 20th century. Bolton, Jess C.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Paseta, Senia
Chronological coverage: 1900–1925
Categories: 20th Century
'A knowledge of local history seems to be a very worthwhile thing': community, heritage and identity in Irthlingborough, 1840-2008. Cosson, Fiona
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Gamer, Philip; Stobart, Jon V.
Chronological coverage: 1840–2008
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aliens and minorities in Ireland during the First World War. Buck, William
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by McMahon, Deirdre
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
An aesthetics of past-present relations in the experience of late 20th- and early 21st-century art music. Wilson, Samuel J.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Music). Supervised by Johnson, Julian
Chronological coverage: 1980–2013
Categories: 20th Century
Anglo-Ottoman relations: the Balta-Liman treaty. Demirbas, Serkan
Ph.D., East Anglia. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1838–1838
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century
Apprenticeship in mid 18th-century England: how did this ancient institution operate during the commencement of industrialisation?. Marshall, Tom
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1740–1760
Categories: 18th Century
Architectural style, church building and the practice of architecture, c.1815-50. Webster, Christopher
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Edwards, Bronwen; Strange, Ian; Morgan, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1815–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A regular revolution: co-operation, change and classicisation in the Moray landscape, 1760-1840. Barrett, John R.
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1760–1840
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
A royal wardrobe unlocked: a biographical analysis of the surviving garments of Queen Alexandra. Strasdin, Kate
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Hayward, Maria A.
Chronological coverage: 1901–1910
Categories: 20th Century
A study of working-class men who desired other men in the north of England, c.1895-1957. Smith, Helen
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Bingham, Adrian C.
Chronological coverage: 1895–1957
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Authority and crime, 1835-60: a comparison between Exmouth and Torquay. Bryon, Jacqueline
Ph.D., Plymouth. (Hum.). Supervised by Williams, Richard; Jefferys, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1835–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Bedrooms on paper: an analysis of the textual representations of children’s bedrooms in Britain, c.1870-present. Adcock, Jamie
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Crang, Phil
Chronological coverage: 1870–2000
Index terms: Historical geography; Children; Bedrooms, child
Categories: 18th-19th Century
‘Better farming, better business, better living’: the Irish co-operative movement and the construction of the Irish nation-state, 1894-1932. Doyle, Patrick
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Geiger, Till; Ramos Pinto, Pedro
Chronological coverage: 1894–1932
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Between women: visualising Victorian women artists' identities through art movements, media and scale. Tyreman, Katie
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Edwards, Jason
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Beyond Westminster: grassroots Liberalism in England, 1919-29. Freeman, Gavin
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Ball, Stuart R.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1929
Categories: 20th Century
Bletchley Park: a history from below, 1939-45. Smith, Chris
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Hist. ; Welsh Hist.). Supervised by Rhys Morus, Iwan; Nicholas, Siân H.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
‘Bloody Nora, I've been integrated’: race and the 1970s sitcom. Patel, Kawan
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1970–1980
Categories: 20th Century
Bringing forward shipping for government service: the indispensable role of the Transport Service, 1793-1815. Sutcliffe, Robert K.
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.). Supervised by Knight, Roger J.B.; Palmer, Sarah R.
Chronological coverage: 1793–1815
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
British charities and the colonial bias, 1960-2011. Heerma van Voss, Bas S.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Fenske, James
Chronological coverage: 1960–2011
Categories: 20th Century
British Graphic Art 1660-1735: An Atlantic Perspective. Moore, Peter
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1735
Categories: Art and Architecture; North America; 16th-17th Century; 18th-19th Century
British infantry battalion commanders in the First World War. Hodgkinson, Peter
Ph.D., Birmingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Bourne, John
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
British Intelligence, Counter-Subversion, and 'Informal Empire' in the Middle East, 1949-1963. Hashimoto, Chikara
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Int. Pol.). Supervised by Vaughan, James; Scott, Len
Chronological coverage: 1949–1962
Categories: 20th Century; Asia and Middle East; International history
British intelligence, counter-subversion and ‘informal empire’ in the Middle East, 1949-63. Hashimoto, Chikara
Ph.D., Aberystwyth. (Int. Pol.). Supervised by Vaughan, James; Scott, Len
Chronological coverage: 1949–1963
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
British Jewish youth movements and identity, 1945-60. Plant, Thomas M.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kushner, A.R.J. (Tony)
Chronological coverage: 1945–1960
Categories: 20th Century
British politics in the Edwardian era: a comparative study of the 1906 general election. Parry, Jason
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Worley, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1901–1910
Categories: 20th Century
'But for the love of the place I lived in': the spatial dialogues of intercultural contact in 17th-century New England. Tyler, Joshua N.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Thompson, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 17th Century
'Canterburies Nursling': competing images in print of James Butler, marquis of Ormond, 1642-60. Horan, Peter A.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Tapsell, Grant
Chronological coverage: 1642–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Caring for migrants: policy responses to Irish migration to England, 1940-72. Ewart, Henrietta
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Luddy, Maria
Chronological coverage: 1940–1972
Categories: 20th Century
Change and transition in a professional Scots family, c.1650-1900. Cook, Diana H.
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Callum G.; Kenefick, William
Chronological coverage: 1650–1900
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Church and state in Anglican thought, c.1640-62. Foster, Richard E.J.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Hist.). Supervised by Robertson, John C.; Worden, A. Blair
Chronological coverage: 1640–1662
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Citizenship and immigration in British politics, 1968-81. Nolan, Mark
Ph.D., Hull. (Hist.). Supervised by Simmonds, Alan G.V.
Chronological coverage: 1968–1981
Categories: 20th Century
Citizenship, the 'self' and the 'other': perspectives of citizenship educators regarding citizenship, with a focus on religious and cultural difference. Ajani, Malik
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Ansari, K. Humayun
Chronological coverage: 1950–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Civic and municipal leadership: a study of three northern towns between 1832 and 1867. Brennan, Michael J.
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chase, Malcolm S.
Chronological coverage: 1832–1867
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Civil defence in Surrey during the Second World War. Wasley, Gerald
Ph.D., Kingston. (Econ., Hist. ; Pol.). Supervised by French, Christopher J.; Grieves, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Clement Attlee, the Labour government and the British intelligence community, 1945-51. Lomas, Daniel
Ph.D., Salford. (Cen. Eur. Sec.). Supervised by Murphy, Christopher J.; Callaghan, John
Chronological coverage: 1945–1949
Categories: 20th Century; Political history
Clement Attlee, the Labour government and the British intelligence community, 1945-51. Lomas, Daniel
Ph.D., Salford. (Cen. Eur. Sec.). Supervised by Callaghan, John; Murphy, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1951
Categories: 20th Century
Commerce and constitutionalism: the English East India Company and political culture in Scotland and Ireland, 1681-1813. Crerar, Anne
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Michael; MacKillop, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1681–1813
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Communicating advanced nationalist identity in Dublin, 1890-1917. Elliott, Jack
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Luddy, Maria
Chronological coverage: 1890–1917
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Counter-subversion in Britain, c.1945-62. Schlaepfer, Christian
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Jon; Andrew, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1962
Categories: 20th Century
Culture, combat and killing: a comparative study of the British armed forces at war in the Falklands. Johnston, Peter
Ph.D, University of Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Welch, David; Connelly, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1982–1982
Categories: 20th Century; Military/naval history; Administrative history
Culture, combat and killing: a comparative study of the British armed forces at war in the Falklands. Johnston, Peter
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Welch, David; Connelly, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1982–1982
Categories: 20th Century
Curating science in an age of empire: Kew's museum of economic botany. Cornish, Caroline
Ph.D., London . (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Driver, Felix F.
Chronological coverage: 1847–1901
Categories: Art and Architecture; Medicine; Science and technology; 18th-19th Century
Curating science in an age of empire: Kew’s Museum of Economic Botany. Cornish, Caroline
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Geog.). Supervised by Driver, Felix F.
Chronological coverage: 1847–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Dangerous spaces: working-class homes and fatal household accidents in Suffolk, 1840-1900. Holmes, Victoria J.
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Higgs, Edward J.
Chronological coverage: 1840–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
‘Discord at home. And, dishonour abroad’: what do representations of anti-Catholicism during the Spanish Match crisis (c.1619-24) reveal about the nature of political opposition and religious identity in late Jacobean England?. Turnbull, Emma C.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mortimer, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1619–1624
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Divided loyalties: the Royal Irish Constabulary in county Tipperary, 1919-22. Reynolds, John
Ph.D., University of Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Logan, John
Chronological coverage: 1919–1922
Categories: 20th Century
Dynastic politics: five women of the Howard family during the reign of Henry VIII, 1509-47. Clark, Nicola
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Whitelock, Anna
Chronological coverage: 1509–1547
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Early county chief constables in the north of England, 1880-1905. Leigh, Juliet E.
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawrence, Paul; Williams, Chris
Chronological coverage: 1880–1905
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Educational experiences of deaf children in Wales: the Cambrian Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, 1847-1914. Mantin, Michael
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Turner, David M.; Borsay, Anne
Chronological coverage: 1847–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Elizabethan diplomacy during the Second and Third Wars of Religion: the embassy of Sir Henry Norris, 1567-71. Spranger, Sam A.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Doran, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1567–1571
Categories: 16th-17th Century
English diplomatic agents, 1603-1688. Dyson, Tomas
D.Phil., Oxford. (Hist.). Supervised by Parrott, David A.
Chronological coverage: 1603–1688
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Ethnicity, community and 'local' football: a historical and sociological study of an African-Caribbean football club in the East Midlands, c.1970-2010. Campbell, Paul
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Holt, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1970–2010
Categories: 20th Century
Female employment in 19th-century ironworking districts: Merthyr Tydfil and the Shropshire coalfield, 1841-81. Milburn, Amanda J. Macdonald
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Miskell, Louise
Chronological coverage: 1841–1881
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Forging the shaft of the spear of victory: the creation and evolution of the home fleet in the pre-war era, 1900-14. Buckey, Christopher
Ph.D., Salford. (Cen. Eur. Sec.). Supervised by Searle, Alaric; Grove, Eric J.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1914
Categories: 20th Century
From moralism to commercialism? Changing discourses on apparel in early modern England. Lenker, Maureen L.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Archer, Ian W.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Frontier psychiatrists: the 'borderlands' of British alienism, c.1870-1914. Blayney, Steffan T.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Gay activism and life history in Britain during the 1980s: a comparison of the Hall Carpenter archive and the National Lesbian and Gay Survey. Clarke, Jenny
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Dampier, Helen; Shore, Heather; Oram, Alison M.
Chronological coverage: 1980–1989
Categories: 20th Century
Gender and science in engineering: negotiating contested boundaries. Hunter, Kathleen A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1950–2012
Categories: 20th Century
Gentleman of the sea: the rise of the ocean tramp shipowner, c.1870-1939. Carpenter, Oliver
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Sleigh, Charlotte; Smith, Crosbie
Chronological coverage: 1870–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Geopolitics, education and empire: the political life of Sir Halford Mackinder, 1895-1925. Pelizza, Simone
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Whiting, Richard C.; Thompson, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1895–1925
Categories: 18th-19th Century
George Albert Smith (1864-1959): from stage to screen. Ruffles, Tom
Ph.D., Anglia Ruskin. (Hist.). Supervised by McWilliam, Rohan
Chronological coverage: 1864–1959
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Get fit - keep fit'? Exercise in the female life-cycle in Scotland, 1930-70. Macrae, Eilidh H.R.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Gordon, Eleanor; Abrams, Lynn C.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Governance, the implementation of social policy and the maintenance of order in Faversham, Kent, c.1570-1640. Warmington, Eleanor
Ph.D., Canterbury Christ Church. (Hist.). Supervised by Hipkin, Stephen A.
Chronological coverage: 1570–1640
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Homosexual identity in England, 1967-2004: political reform, media and social change. Buckle, Sebastian C.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Cornwall, J. Mark
Chronological coverage: 1967–2003
Categories: 20th Century
Horses & Livestock in Hanoverian London. Almeroth-Williams, Thomas
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Jenner, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century; Social history
How has the 1848 Revolution in Ireland been remembered, 1848-1948?. Pierce, Joanna
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mulholland, Marc
Chronological coverage: 1848–1948
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Illustration as delusion: Michael Camille's simulacral art history and the works of Aubrey Beardsley. Clausen, Katherine A.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Clunas, Craig
Chronological coverage: 1892–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Imposed and imagined childhoods: the making of the Poor Law child, Swansea, 1834-1910. Hulonce, Lesley
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Williams, Christopher M.
Chronological coverage: 1834–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Infrastructure as technology: the Paris sewers and the rationalisation of the urban environment. Ayat, Daniel S.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Charters, Erica
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Institutions, the moral economy and poverty, 1775-1820. Filtness, David
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Muldrew, Craig
Chronological coverage: 1775–1820
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Invalid definitions, invalid responses: defining, defending and dividing disability in the welfare state, 1965-95. Millward, Gareth J.
Ph.D., London. (L.S.H.T.M.). Supervised by Gorsky, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1965–1995
Categories: 20th Century
Irish Covenanters and politics, 1798-1892. Donnachie, Tim
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. ; Anthr.). Supervised by Holmes, Andrew R.
Chronological coverage: 1798–1892
Categories: Britain and Ireland19th Century
Irish warfare in the age of the military revolution: the 'Nine Years War', 1593-1603. O'Neill, James J.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. ; Anthr.). Supervised by Connolly, Sean J.
Chronological coverage: 1593–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Jacobean patristics. James, Anne
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Milton, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1603–1625
Categories: 16th-17th Century
James Connolly and the internationalism of the Scottish and Irish Labour movements, 1880-1916. Ross, Chloe
Ph.D., Aberdeen. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1880–1916
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Aubrey's antiquarian scholarship: a study in the 17th-century Republic of Letters. Williams, Kelsey Jackson
D.Phil., Oxford. (Eng. Lang. ; Lit.). Supervised by Lewis, Rhodri
Chronological coverage: 1646–1697
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Lady be good': an exploration of women making music in the Ivy Bensen Band, 1940-95. Bailey, Jenna E.
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Warne, Christopher M.; Langhamer, Claire L.
Chronological coverage: 1940–1995
Categories: 20th Century
Llandilofawr Poor Law Union, 1836-86: the most difficult union in Wales. Hooker, Geoffrey F.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1836–1886
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Local Government Reform, Urban Expansion and Identity: Nottingham and Derby, 1945 - 1968. Dockerill, R. P.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Gunn, Simon; Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1968
Categories: Local and regional history; 20th Century
Local government reform, urban expansion and identity: Nottingham and Derby, 1945-68. Dockerill, R.P.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Gunn, Simon; Snell, Keith D.M.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1968
Categories: 20th Century
London's changing waterscapes: the management of water in 18th-century London. van Lieshout, Carry
Ph.D., King's College London. (Geog.). Supervised by Green, David; Gurnell, Angela
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Medical ethics and the development of jurisdiction over children by medicine in 19th-century England and Wales. Wilson, Cathryn
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Crawford, Catherine J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Metropolitan Vickers, the Gas Turbine, and the State: A Socio-Technical History, 1935-1960. Whitfield, Jakob
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. & Med.). Supervised by Hughes, Jeff A.
Chronological coverage: 1935–1960
Categories: 20th Century; Science and technology; Economic history
Metropolitan Vickers, the gas turbine and the state: a socio-technical history, 1935-60. Whitfield, Jakob
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. ; Med.). Supervised by Kirby, David; Hughes, Jefff A.
Chronological coverage: 1935–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Military efficiency: industrial psychology and the British armed forces in the Second World War. Chong, Mark S.-P.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mahone, Sloan C.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Monier Williams and Indian subjects at Oxford, 1860-95. Palmieri, Kristine F.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Whyte, William H.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1895
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century
Music, nationalism and unionism in Ireland, 1848-1921. Parfitt, Richard E.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Foster, Roy
Chronological coverage: 1848–1921
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Networks, news and communication: political elites and community relations in Elizabethan Devon, 1588-1603. Cooper, Ian
Ph.D., Plymouth. (Hum.). Supervised by Draisey, John; Brayshay, Mark; Daybell, James
Chronological coverage: 1588–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Networks of print, patronage and religion in England and Scotland, 1580-1604: the career of Robert Waldegrave. Emmett, Rebecca
Ph.D., Plymouth. (Hum.). Supervised by Moore, Dafydd; Hinds, Peter; Tingle, Elizabeth
Chronological coverage: 1580–1604
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Nineteenth-century synthetic dyes: identification methods and the implications of the results for textile history and textile conservation. Baker, Rosie
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Hayward, Maria A.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Northern Ireland, de-colonisation and the Cold War. Goss, Stephen
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. ; Anthr.). Supervised by Corthorn, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1945–1980
Categories: 20th Century
On the borderland of insanity: women, dipsomania and inebriety, 1879-1913. Crabbe, Christine
Ph.D., West of England. (Hist.). Supervised by Hannam, June; Martin, Moira
Chronological coverage: 1879–1913
Categories: 18th-19th Century
On the character of the Conservative tradition: an Oakeshottian insight into Conservative ideas in the context of modern British politics. Ploom, Illimar
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Neill, E.T.
Chronological coverage: 1921–1990
Categories: 20th Century
On the wire : the strategic and tactical role of Cable and Wireless during the Second World War. Oldcorn, Ben
Ph.D., Exeter. (Geog.). Supervised by Leyshon, Catherine; Thomas, Nicola
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: Administrative history; Military/naval history; 20th Century
Pamphlets and politics: the British Liberal Party and the 'working man', c.1867-c.1925. Perduniak, Michael
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jones, Stuart; Wildman, Charlotte
Chronological coverage: 1867–1925
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Parliamentary enclosure and the moral economy of the landed estate in Northamptonshire, 1700-1900. Dockry, Georgina
M.Phil., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Lloyd, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Patronage and Palladianism: the career of William Newton (1730-98), architect. Pears, Richard
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Allen, Joan; Berry, Helen
Chronological coverage: 1750–1798
Categories: 18th Century
Patronage as policy: the literary patronage of Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley. Spare, Bethany C.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Brigden, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1550–1598
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Piety and expressions of religious feeling in English ballads of the 16th century. Buckley, Martha C.P.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gajda, Alex; Gunn, Steven J.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Playing the men: manhood and authority in the armies of the British Civil War. Regnier-McKellar, Sara
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Walter, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1642–1651
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Political and religious reactions in the Medway towns of Rochester and Chatham during the English revolution, 1640-60. Clement, Catharina
Ph.D., Canterbury Christ Church. (Hist.). Supervised by Eales, Jacqueline S.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Political management and political integration: the Palatinate of Durham and the Tudor state, 1523–47. Geall, Edward W.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gunn, Steven J.
Chronological coverage: 1523–1547
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Portraits of patients and sufferers in Britain, c.1660-c.1850. James, Douglas H.
Ph.D., King's College London. (Hist.). Supervised by McBride, Ian; Mearker, Anna
Chronological coverage: 1660–1850
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Post-war developments in music education: an investigation of music education policy and practice, as implemented within three local education authorities during the period 1944-88. Adams, Pauline
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by Crook, David R.
Chronological coverage: 1944–1988
Categories: 20th Century
Pressure groups and occupational health: the Society for the Prevention of Asbestosis and Industrial Diseases (S.P.A.I.D.), 1976-2008. McDougall, William A.
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by McIvor, Arthur; Greenlees, Janet
Chronological coverage: 1976–2008
Categories: 20th Century
Print, politics and public opinion in Ireland, 1690-1715. Forbes, Suzanne
Ph.D., University College Dublin (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by McGrath, Charles Ivar
Chronological coverage: 1690–1715
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Protestant dissenters in Hampshire, c.1640-1740. Johnson, Rosalind N.
Ph.D., Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Morrin, Jean; Stuart, Elizabeth
Chronological coverage: 1640–1740
Categories: 17th Century; 18th Century
Qualities of a royal minister: studies in the rise of Thomas Cromwell, c.1520-1534. Everett, Michael R.J.
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Bernard, George W.
Chronological coverage: 1520–1534
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Reading associations in the late 18th century: practices, people and presentation. Ford, Christy
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Innes, Joanna; Dabhoiwala, Faramerz
Chronological coverage: 1770–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Rebellion, religiosity and reward: perceptions of the Pilgrimage of Grace. Loughlin, Susan
Ph.D., National University of Ireland, Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Forrestal, Alison; Ellis, Steven
Chronological coverage: 1536–1537
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Remaking the country house: country-house guidebooks in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Anderson, Jocelyn K.
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Stevenson, Christine
Chronological coverage: 1775–1800
Categories: 18th Century
Romantic love in words and objects during courtship and adultery, c.1730-1830. Holloway, Sally A.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Hamlett, Jane E.
Chronological coverage: 1730–1830
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Rooms with a view: the development of tourist accommodation in the central Lake District, c.1770-1914. Marsh, Terence J.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Geog.). Supervised by Walker, Gordon
Chronological coverage: 1770–1914
Categories: long modern
Royal Navy stokers, 1850-1931. Chamberlain, Tony
Ph.D., Exeter. (Maritime Hist.). Supervised by Morriss, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1850–1931
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Self-mutilation and psychiatry: impulse, identity and the unconscious in British explanations of self-inflicted injury, 1864-1914. Chaney, Sarah
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist. of Med.). Supervised by Cooter, Roger; Shamdasani, Sonu
Chronological coverage: 1864–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Seventeenth-century print and dress: the ballads of the Samuel Pepys Collection. Backhouse, Clare
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Ribeiro, Aileen E.
Chronological coverage: 1653–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sex hormones: the role of endocrinology in 20th-century sex transformation. Feiner, Natasha O.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mahone, Sloan
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Social attitudes in World War II Britain: discipline, welfare and leisure in the Women's Royal Naval Service. Barlow, Caroline P.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Rodger, Nicholas A.M.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Sometimes good guys don't wear white: morality in the music press, 1967-83. Glen, Patrick
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Bingham, Adrian C.
Chronological coverage: 1967–1983
Categories: 20th Century
Spaced out: an investigation into drug communities of modern London. Stanley, William J.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Grimley, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1950–1975
Categories: 20th Century
Spencer Perceval's evangelicalism and Catholic emancipation. Hicks, Edward
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Skinner, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1800–1812
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The activities of the East India Company in the south-west of England in the 18th century. Evans, Anne
M.Phil., Exeter. (Maritime Hist.). Supervised by Morriss, Roger
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The architecture of Selfridge's: the reflection of mass culture and the creation of individual consumers. Sawyier, Anne K.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Wright, Alastair
Chronological coverage: 1900–1930
Categories: 20th Century
The Arts Council of Great Britain, 1946-60. Woodbury, Beau A.H.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Grimley, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1946–1960
Categories: 20th Century
The celebrity gossip column and newspaper journalism in Britain, 1918-1939. Newman, Sarah L.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Houlbrook, Matt
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Categories: 20th Century
The Church of Ireland and the Irish state: institution, community and state relations, 1922-82. Roulston, Robbie I.
Ph.D., University College Dublin (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Earner-Byrne, Lindsey
Chronological coverage: 1922–1982
Categories: 20th Century
The command, control and communication systems of the British Expeditionary Force between September 1939 and June 1940. Smalley, Edward
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Bowman, Timothy; Connelly, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1939–1940
Categories: 20th Century
The cult of St. George and the Henrician Reformation. Byrne, Alice
M.Res., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1529–1547
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The cultural memory of the Second World War: D-Day veterans and commemoration in Britain. Tinker, Gregory J.
Ph.D., Reading. (Mod. Lang. ; Eur. Stud.). Supervised by Footitt, Hillary
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Categories: 20th Century
The culture of diplomacy: patterns of diplomatic practice at the mid-Tudor courts. Cowan, Amy V.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Sowerby, Tracey A.
Chronological coverage: 1530–1570
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The development of a religious identity in women of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Leeds and Chorley. Myers, Daylin
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Dossett, Kate M.; Honeyman, Katrina
Chronological coverage: 1840–1890
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The feminization of photography and the conquest of colour, 1891-1919: Sarah Angelina Acland photographer. Hudson, Giles M.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Howarth, J.H.
Chronological coverage: 1891–1919
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The governance and management of common land in Shropshire between the 16th and 19th centuries. Bowen, James P.
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1900
The idea of race in inter-war Britain: religion, entertainment and childhood experiences. Rajabi, Helen
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Summerfield, Penny; Wildman, Charlotte
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
The influence of the Anglo-Irish War, 1919-1921, on the evolution of internal security practices in the colonial empire, 1922-1939. Nelson, Andrew
Ph.D., Northumbria University. (Hist.). Supervised by McConnel, James
Chronological coverage: 1919–1921
Categories: Military/naval history; Imperial and colonial; 20th Century; Political history
The 'ingenious moral painter': Edward Penny, the Royal Academy and the reinvention of genre painting, 1768-82. Lax, Lucinda
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1768–1782
Categories: 18th Century
The integration of women into the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force, post-World War II to the mid 1990s. Sherit, Kathleen L.
Ph.D., King's College London. (Hist.). Supervised by Edgerton, David; Thane, Patricia M.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1994
Categories: 20th Century
The Irish presidency. Murphy, Brian
Ph.D., University College Dublin (National University of Ireland). (Hist.). Supervised by Daly, Mary E.
Chronological coverage: 1937–2012
Categories: 20th Century
'The Loyal Town of Liverpool': the development, types and meanings of loyalism in Liverpool during the French revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, 1792-1815. Kaufmann, Laura K.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Bob
Chronological coverage: 1792–1815
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The New Years gift: gift exchange in the courtly life of the Elizabethan senior nobility, 1559-1603. Zhukova, Tatyana
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gajda, Alex
Chronological coverage: 1559–1603
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Parliamentary Labour Party and Northern Ireland, 1969-2007. Sutton, Melinda
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Randall, Nicholas; Farr, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1969–2007
Categories: 20th Century
'The people are at the doors': public politics and parliamentary space in the long 18th-century. Hodgson, Catherine J.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Bob
Chronological coverage: 1688–1815
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The pig in Scotland 1600-1815: an investigation of the domestic pig's role in the cultural, social and economic history of Scotland during the 17th and 18th centuries. Campbell-Jewett, Madeleine A.
Ph.D., Glasgow Caledonian. (Hist.). Supervised by McFarland, Elaine W.; Tindley, Annie
Chronological coverage: 1600–1815
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The policing of petty crime in Victorian Cumbria. Woolnough, Guy
Ph.D., Keele. (Criminology). Supervised by Godfrey, Barry; Wells, Helen
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The political culture of the Belfast labour movement, 1924-39. Loughlin, Christopher J.V.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. ; Anthr.). Supervised by McGarry, Fearghal P.
Chronological coverage: 1924–1939
Categories: 20th Century
The political engagement of Lancashire Catholic gentry in the reign of Elizabeth I: 1558 to the Armada. Hammond, Wilfred
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Mullett, Michael A.
Chronological coverage: 1558–1588
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political space of Chancery Lane, c.1760-1815. Boorman, Francis C.
Ph.D., London. (Inst. Hist. Res.). Supervised by Taylor, Miles
Chronological coverage: 1760–1815
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The politics of partnership: Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, 1912-61. Clarke, Darren
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Clarke, Meaghan E.; Mellor, David
Chronological coverage: 1912–1961
Categories: 20th Century
The politics of trade: Britain and the People's Republic of China, 1976-80. Sturips, Shaun
Ph.D., Canterbury Christ Church. (Hist.). Supervised by Ruane, Kevin J.
Chronological coverage: 1976–1980
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The provision of disability services in Limerick, 1930-90. Loughnane, David
M.A., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1930–1990
Categories: 20th Century
The publishing history and development of school atlases and British geography, 1870-1930. MacDougall, Julie
Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Geog.). Supervised by Withers, C.W.J.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1930
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Queen's House at Greenwich: the material cultures of the courts of Queen Anna of Denmark and Queen Henrietta Maria, 1603-69. Carney, Sophie L.
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Johns, Richard; Vallance, Edward; McManus, Clare
Chronological coverage: 1594–1669
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The role of fear in the representation of China in the British press beween 1899 and 1905. Buckens, Ewout
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gerth, Karl
Chronological coverage: 1899–1905
Categories: Asia and Middle East; Britain and Ireland19th Century; 20th Century
The role of the armoured cruiser in British naval strategy and policy, 1897-1909. Lindgren, Scott
Ph.D., Salford. (Cen. Eur. Sec.). Supervised by Grove, Eric J.; Searle, Alaric
Chronological coverage: 1897–1909
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The roles of elite women in Ireland, c.1690-1745. Wilson, Rachel M.
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. ; Anthr.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1690–1745
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Royal Navy in the French Wars, 1689-1815. Ware, Christopher
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.)
Chronological coverage: 1689–1815
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Royal Society: the cultural politics of science in Cold War Britain. Goodacre, Jenny
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist. of Sc., Tech. ; Med.). Supervised by Worboys, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1945–1970
Categories: 20th Century
The Scottish Enlightenment as a network. Danskin, Julie
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by MacDonal, Alan; McKean, Charles A.
Chronological coverage: 1750–1820
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
The shopfloor experience of regional policy: work and industrial relations at the Bathgate motor plant, c.1961-86. MacDonald, Catriona
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Soc. Sc.). Supervised by Phillips, Jim; Hughes, Annemarie
Chronological coverage: 1961–1986
Categories: 20th Century
The social history of the Black Dyke Mills Band, 1900-65. Wilkinson, Andrew
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Collins, Tony; Russell, David C.; Langley, Dan
Chronological coverage: 1900–1965
Categories: 20th Century
The Tenth Cruiser Squadron in the First World War. Lilley, Terry
Ph.D., Greenwich. (Greenwich Maritime Inst.)
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
The third generation of an arriviste family: William Cecil, 2nd earl of Salisbury, and the consolidation of noble status in unpropitious and tumultuous times. Bird, William P.
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Croft, J. Pauline
Chronological coverage: 1611–1668
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The world on a plate: the impact of photography on travel imagery and its dissemination in Britain, 1839-88. Mullins, Charlotte
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Quilley, Geoffrey
Chronological coverage: 1839–1888
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'This amiable miniature': a cultural history of play in the early 20th century with a focus on H.G. Wells' nursery floor games. Courtney, Stephen
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gregory, Adrian M.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1920
Categories: 20th Century
Thomas Gainsborough and the imagery of passage. Bailey, Joy
M.A., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1747–1788
Categories: 18th Century
Thoroughly English: county natural history, c.1660-1720. Beck, David E.
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Knights, Mark; Stein, Claudia
Chronological coverage: 1660–1720
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Victorian Sunday schools and their mission to civilise youth in the Aire Valley, c.1850-1914. Macgill, Lynn
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Ewen, Shane; Morgan, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Views of smoke in England, 1800-30. Kasuga, Ayuka
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Geog.). Supervised by Daniels, Steven; Endfield, Georgina
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Violence and society in rural Sussex, 1650-1800. Poore, Lyndsay
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Lloyd, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1650–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Was defeat inevitable for Cumann na nGaedheal in the 1932 general election?. Hanamy, John
Ph.D., University of Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Whelan, Bernadette
Chronological coverage: 1932–1932
Categories: 20th Century
'We may be led but we will not be driven': the Irish party's war time parliamentary campaign for Home Rule, 1914-18. Longo, Katrina
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Paseta, Senia
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
Why Donegal slept: the development of Gaelic games in Donegal, 1884-1934. Curran, Conor
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Taylor, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1884–1934
Categories: 18th-19th Century
William Burkitt (1650-1703), vicar and lecturer of Dedham: his life, library and legacy. Moate, Gerard Grigglestone
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Raven, James R.
Chronological coverage: 1670–1703
Categories: 16th-17th Century; 18th-19th Century
William Jay of Bath (1769-1853). Waddell, Stephen B.
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Bebbington, David W.; Durie, Alastair
Chronological coverage: 1789–1853
Categories: 18th Century; 19th Century
Women and childcare in 19th-century Leeds. Cottam, Susan
Ph.D., Leeds Metropolitan. (Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Oram, Alison; Shore, Heather
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Women and property: a study of women as owners, lessors and lessees of plots of land in England during the 19th century as revealed by the land surveys carried out by the railway, canal and turnpike companies. Casson, Janet P.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Cont. Educ.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Women and the work of cultural production in A.T.V.'s regional television news, 1956-68. Murray, Gillian E.
Ph.D., Leicester. (Urban Hist.). Supervised by Sally, Horrocks
Chronological coverage: 1956–1968
Categories: 20th Century
Women, capital offences and judicial mercy in northern England in the 18th century. Markless, Rhiannon
Ph.D., Roehampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, Peter; Arnot, Margaret L.
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Worthy citizens: middle-class women and the public sphere in Leicester, c.1850-1900. Francis, Sarah E.
M.Phil., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Reidi, Eliza
Chronological coverage: 1850–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Young England: a study in Conservative dissidence, 1842-5. Ward, Jacob J.H.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Skinner, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1842–1845
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Youth movements, citizenship and the English countryside, 1930-60. Edwards, Sian
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Langhamer, Claire L.; Gazeley, Ian S.
Chronological coverage: 1930–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Youth, sex and the permissive society: south Wales, c.1955-c.1975. Pick, Rachel
Ph.D., Swansea. (Hist.). Supervised by Johnes, Martin O.
Chronological coverage: 1955–1975
Categories: 20th Century
2014
A ‘blessed asylum’ or a utopian vision? The viability of a Protestant nunnery in early 19th-century England. Collier, Jackie
Ph.D., Bath Spa. (Hist. and Cultural Stud.). Supervised by Chalus, Elaine; Stott, Anne
Chronological coverage: 1800–1825
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Admission for all: how cinema and the railways shaped British culture, 1895-1948. Harrison, Rebecca
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Geog.). Supervised by Grieveson, Lee; Dennis, Richard J.
Chronological coverage: 1895–1948
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A forest of masts: the image of the River Thames in the long 18th century. Snell, Geoffrey
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Quilley, Geoffrey; Clarke, Meaghan E.
Chronological coverage: 1688–1815
Categories: 16th-17th Century
A history of sport in Limerick, 1880-1914. Bracken, Patrick
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Collins, Tony
Chronological coverage: 1880–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A history of the Irish Red Cross. Lehane, Shane
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1939–2010
Categories: 20th Century
A house of mercy? The Sisters of Mercy amongst the poor of Liverpool, 1843-1914. Schlosser, Anna M.R.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1843–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A moral business: British Quaker work with refugees from fascism, 1933-9. Holmes, Rose
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Betts, Paul R.; Reuveni, Gideon
Chronological coverage: 1933–1939
Categories: 20th Century
An analysis of Charles Williams's financial prints covering the period 1824-5. Sless, Henry
M.A., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Welch, David
Chronological coverage: 1824–1825
Categories: 18th-19th Century
An examination of young working-class women's leisure in three Cumbrian rural communities between the 1930s and the 1950s. Andrew, Rebecca
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Tebbutt, Melanie; Kirk, Neville
Chronological coverage: 1930–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Anglo-Irish relations, 1969-75. Michael, Whelan
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Driscoll, Mervyn
Chronological coverage: 1969–1975
Categories: 20th Century
'Apathy's bedfellow': expectations of disabled veterans in Britain, 1914-39. Hunkler, Kiley F.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Elise
Chronological coverage: 1914–1939
Categories: 20th Century
A question of control? Managing diabetes and its professionals in Britain, 1910-94. Moore, Martin
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Bivins, Roberta E.
Chronological coverage: 1910–1994
Categories: 20th Century
Architecture and identity in the English Gothic revival, c.1800-50. Aspin, Philip
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Whyte, William H.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Are pericardial adhesions of great importance?' The rise and fall of a 'medical' phenomenon during the early 19th century. Rakoff, Elana
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harrison, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1800–1825
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Art, ceremony and the British monarchy, 1689-1714. Farguson, Julie A.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Smith, H.E.; Barnard, Toby
Chronological coverage: 1689–1714
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Arthur Johnston and the fostering of Scottish letters. Farquhar, Alexander J.K.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Norbrook, David; Brigden, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1600–1641
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Arthur Sidgwick: living and teaching liberalism in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain. Rutherford, Emily M.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Garnett, E. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1865–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Asiatic cholera and the development of public health in Belfast, 1832-78. Farrell, Nigel
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Sneddon, Andrew; McCormick, Leanne
Chronological coverage: 1832–1878
Categories: 18th-19th Century
A social history of sport in Cork, Tipperary and Waterford, 'c'.1880-1930. Toms, David
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Bielenberg, Andy
Chronological coverage: 1880–1930
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of insanity and the law. Molloy, Rose
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Breathnach, Ciara
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Aspects of sport and social provision in the workplace, c.1880-c.1970: a comparative cross-sector case study. Crewe, Steve
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Porter, Dilwyn
Chronological coverage: 1880–1970
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Association football and Irish society during the inter-war period, 1918-39. Tynan, Mark
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Moran, Gerard
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Categories: 20th Century
A study of the infrastructure and legislation for adoption in Ireland, 'c'.1911-71. Stewart, Colleen
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by McLoughlin, Dympna; Hill, Jacqueline
Chronological coverage: 1911–1971
Categories: 20th Century
A study of women artists in Ireland, 1800-1960. McCarthy, Alexandra
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Whelan, Bernadette
Chronological coverage: 1800–1960
Categories: 18th-19th Century
‘A terror to evil doers’: the N.S.P.C.C. and industrial schools in Kilkenny, 1927-37. Mackey, James
M.A., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by Cronin, Maura
Chronological coverage: 1930–1940
Categories: 20th Century
Bankside power station: planning, politics and pollution. Murray, Stephen
Ph.D., Leicester. (Hist.). Supervised by Horrocks, Sally; Gunn, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1952–2013
Categories: 21st Century; 20th Century; Economic history
Boy's Own and Girl's Own papers and organised youth, 1914-66. Enver, Alison
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by McDermid, Jane H.; Smith, Adrian
Chronological coverage: 1914–1966
Categories: 20th Century
Branding of Britain in the 17th century. Hall, Eric
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Business)
Chronological coverage: 1600–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Britain and the atomic bomb: M.A.U.D. to Nagasaki. Gorman, Claire
M.Phil., Bradford. (Languages and Eur. Stud.). Supervised by Bátonyi, Gábor; Price, Munro
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Categories: 20th Century
British intellectuals in the age of total and nuclear warfare. Glass, Victoria
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Geiger, Till; Jones, Stuart; Ramos Pinto, Pedro
Chronological coverage: 1850–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Business women in 20th-century Ireland. Moylan, Therese
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Clear, Caitríona
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Caring about the British empire: British imperial activist groups, 1900-67, with special reference to the Junior Imperial League and the League of Empire Loyalists. Scott, Claude
Ph.D., King's College London. (Hist.). Supervised by Vinen, Richard C.; Readman, Paul A.
Chronological coverage: 1900–1967
Categories: Political history; 20th Century
Challengers to Provisional Republicanism: the official Republican movement, people's democracy and the Irish Republican Socialist party, 1968-90. Finn, Daniel
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Drisceoil, Donal
Chronological coverage: 1968–1990
Categories: 20th Century
'Children ardent for some desperate glory’: public schools and First World War volunteering. Methven, Paul
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. and Archaeol.). Supervised by Waddington, Keir
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
Children's hospitals in mid-Victorian Britain. Kennedy, Andrew
Ph.D., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Vernon, Keith; Cunningham, Stephen
Chronological coverage: 1850–1875
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Church, cricket and community in Halifax and the Calder Valley, 1860-c.1920. O'Keefe, Dennis
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Davies, Peter J.; Laybourn, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1860–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Civil society and the path to peace in Northern Ireland: a critical assessment of third party intervention in the Northern Ireland conflict and peace process. Monaghan, Ann
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Ryan, S.; Porter, E.
Chronological coverage: 1970–2005
Categories: 20th Century
Classicism, Christianity and Ciceronian academic scepticism from Locke to Hume, c.1660-c.1760. Stuart-Buttle, Tim
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Bob; Robertson, John C.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1760
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Clerical politics in Lancashire and Cheshire during the reign of Charles I, 1625-49. Mawdesley, James
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Milton, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1625–1649
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Clothing middle-class women: dress, gender and identity in mid-Victorian England, c.1851-75. Yen, Ya-Lei
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Hamlett, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1851–1875
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Combating heretics in civil war and interregnum England, 1642-57: parliamentarian responses to heresy. Wood, Bethany
Ph.D., Keele. (Hist.). Supervised by Hughes, Ann; Atherton, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1642–1657
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Concern and consumerism: public and private responses to English commercial society between 1770 and 1840. Tubman, Hazel
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Dabhoiwala, Faramerz
Chronological coverage: 1770–1840
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Conflict or cooperation? American influences on the development of British economic policy, 1973-9. Burge, Joshua R.J.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by O'Rourke, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1973–1979
Categories: 20th Century
Conscience, conviction and contention: diversity in the 16th- and 17th-century English church. Tanner, Michael
Ph.D., King's College London. (Theol. and Rel. Stud.). Supervised by Crankshaw, David
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Continuity and change in monetary policy and banking in Ireland, 1922-42. Drea, Eoin
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Bielenberg, Andy
Chronological coverage: 1922–1942
Categories: 20th Century
Cricket, competition and the amateur ethos: Surrey and the home counties, 1870-1970. Stone, Duncan
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Doyle, Barry; Davies, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1870–1970
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Crime in 19th-century Derbyshire. Gilks, Janet
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, John V.; Gaunt, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Dance, gender and selfhood: the life and work of Andrée Howard, 1930-40. Quinton, Laura R.L.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Todd, Selina
Chronological coverage: 1930–1040
Categories: 20th Century
Development and dissemination of venereological knowledge in England, 1886-1913. Hanley, Anne
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Szreter, Simon
Chronological coverage: 1886–1913
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Diplomats, parliament and government: transnational networks, patronage and the press in England in the late 17th century. Gerry, William D.B.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Sowerby, Tracey; Tapsell, Grant
Chronological coverage: 1680–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Drawing the lines: a G.I.S. study of enclosure and landscape in Northamptonshire. Partida, Tracey
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Cullum, Patricia; Morris, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1700–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Dreams and passions in revolutionary England. Scott, Richard
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Braddick, Michael J.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
East Ulster and the Irish Revolution, 1920-2. Magill, Christopher
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. and Anthr.). Supervised by McGarry, Fearghal P.
Chronological coverage: 1920–1922
Categories: 20th Century
Education and social mobility: new perspectives on the implementation of school reform in Wales, 1960-80. Walters, Iwan E.H.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Marfany, Julie
Chronological coverage: 1960–1980
Categories: 20th Century
Edward Hawke Locker and the foundation of the National Gallery of Naval Art, 1795-1845. Robinson, Cicely
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark L.; Johns, Richard
Chronological coverage: 1795–1845
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Elementary education in Berkshire, 1850-1950. Clifford, Sue
Ph.D., Reading. (Hist.). Supervised by Burchardt, Jeremy F.S.
Chronological coverage: 1850–1950
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Elite networks in business and community in Northamptonshire, c.1770-2000. Russell, Barbara
Ph.D., Northampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Kakabadse, Nada; Stobart, Jon V.
Chronological coverage: 1770–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Empowering Edwardian youth: young liberals and junior 'imps', 1903-14. Brook, Samantha N.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Paseta, Senia; de Bellaigue, Christina
Chronological coverage: 1903–1914
Categories: 20th Century
Englishness in England and the ‘Near Diaspora’: Organisation, Influence and Expression, 1880s-1970s". Robinson, Lesley
Ph.D., Ulster. Supervised by Loughlin, James; MacRaild, Donald
Chronological coverage: 1880–1979
Categories: 18th-19th Century; 20th Century; Cultural history
Englishness in England and the 'near diaspora': organisation, influence and expression, 1880s-1970s. Robinson, Lesley
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by MacRaild, Donald M.; Loughlin, James P.; Bueltmann, Tanja
Chronological coverage: 1880–1980
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Ernest Bevin, the Foreign Office and the question of the Italian colonies: setting priorities for the empire. Weigend, Severin S.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Deutsch, Jan-Georg
Chronological coverage: 1930–1951
Categories: 20th Century
Estate management and development in Ulster in the long 18th century: a study of four families, their houses and their estates. King, Frances E.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Tyack, Geoffrey
Chronological coverage: 1688–1815
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Eucharistic belief and practice in Ireland, 1660-1740. Monaghan, Evie
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, Raymond
Chronological coverage: 1660–1740
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Evangelicalism, abolitionism and Parnellism: the public career of the Revd. Isaac Nelson. Ritchie, Daniel
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. and Anthr.). Supervised by Holmes, Andrew
Chronological coverage: 1837–1888
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Everyday life in the London maritime suburbs, 1748-1800. Thomas, Sujit
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Innes, Joanna M.
Chronological coverage: 1748–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Evictions on the Glinsk Creggs estate of Allan and Margaret Pollok in the 1850s. Scott, Pauline
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Cunningham, John
Chronological coverage: 1850–1860
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Evolutionary anatomy: a cult of personality?. Martin, Rebecca
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Smith, Elise
Chronological coverage: 1860–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Expectations concerning life after death among evangelical Christians in 19th-century England. Riso, Mary
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist.). Supervised by Bebbington, David; Jenkinson, Jacqueline L.M.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Fancy decoration or green poison? The arsenical wallpapers of William Morris, 1855-96. Muller, Amelie
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Le Roux, Thomas
Chronological coverage: 1855–1896
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Female criminal classes in late Victorian Bradford. Ward, Shelagh
Ph.D., Leeds Trinity. (Hist.). Supervised by Mitchell, Rosemary; Jackson, Will
Chronological coverage: 1860–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Female involvement in British medical missions. Ingram, Hilary
M.Phil., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Flippant dolls' and 'serious artists': professional female singers in Britain, c. 1760-1850. Kennerley, David
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Bob
Chronological coverage: 1760–1850
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Food for thought: a new approach to early modern social history. Kissane, Christopher
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Oxley, Deborah J.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Formalism, aestheticism and art writing in England, c.1918-39. Rose, Sam
Ph.D., London. (Courtauld Inst.). Supervised by Parkinson, Gavin
Chronological coverage: 1918–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Forms of persuasion: art and business in the 1960s. Taylor, Alex
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Johnson, Geraldine; Scott, Linda
Chronological coverage: 1960–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Foundations of radicalism. Bend, Nathan
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chase, Malcolm S.
Chronological coverage: 1816–1837
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Frank Gallagher: writer and propagandist. Declan, Jackson
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Whelan, Bernadette
Chronological coverage: 1913–1962
Index terms: 1893 – 1962
Categories: 20th Century
Geoffrey Keating's 'Foras Feasa ar Éirinn' in manuscripts, print and electronic edition. Färber, Beatrix
M.Phil., University College Cork. (Hist.)
Chronological coverage: 1634–1634
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Governmental perceptions of, and reactions to, radical political discontent in the immediate aftermath of the First World War. White, Calum
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Stargardt, Nick; Gregory, Adrian M.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1920
Categories: 20th Century
Government intervention in the Welsh economy between 1974 and 1987. Gooberman, Leon
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. & Archaeol.). Supervised by Newton, Scott
Chronological coverage: 1974–1987
Categories: 20th Century; Economic history
Government intervention in the Welsh economy between 1974 and 1987. Gooberman, Leon
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. and Archaeol.). Supervised by Newton, Scott
Chronological coverage: 1974–1987
Categories: 20th Century
Greenhead stories: people, place and sharing authority across cultural lines. Webb, Chris
M.Phil., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Ward, Paul; Ellis, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1980–2012
Categories: 20th Century
'Have we not therefore ample cause to lament?' The experiences of war widows, 1642-79. Furness, Jessica
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Archer, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1642–1679
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Hidden mysteries and open secrets: negotiating age in 17th- and 18th-century culture. Butler, Rachel
Ph.D., Cardiff. (Hist. and Archaeol.). Supervised by Walker, Garthine
Chronological coverage: 1600–1800
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Historians and the Church of England: religion and historical scholarship, c.1870-1920. Kirby, James E.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Ghosh, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1870–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Historical Narratives and European Nationalisms: Germany and Ireland in Comparison. Nagle, Shane
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Ceserani, David
Categories: 20th Century; Europe; 18th-19th Century
Holocaust denial in Britain since 1945. Hobbs, Mark
Ph.D., Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawson, Tom G.P.; Allen, Mark A.
Chronological coverage: 1945–2010
Categories: 20th Century
Holocaust education in British society and culture. Critchell, Kara
Ph.D., Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Haydon, Colin M.; Lawson, Tom G.P.; Maws, Alex
Chronological coverage: 1945–2010
Categories: 20th Century
Home, family and society: women of the Irish landed class, 'c'.1860-1914. O'Riordan, Maeve
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Halloran, Clare
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Imperial coaling: steam-power, the Royal Navy and British imperial coaling stations, c.1870-1914. Gray, Stephen
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Lambert, David; Blyth, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1870–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Innovation in 19th-century British agriculture: evidence on the diffusion of the steam plough from the archives of John Fowler and Co. Mitchell, Philip W.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Grant, Oliver
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Institutional reform in mental healthcare in Ireland: the establishment of the Ardee Mental Hospital, 1933, in its historical context. Butterly, Lisa
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dooley, Terence
Chronological coverage: 1933–1933
Categories: 20th Century
Ireland's responses to the Crimean war, 1854-6. Huddie, Paul
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. and Anthr.). Supervised by Gray, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1853–1856
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Irish Policemen in the Palestine Mandate, 1922-48. Gannon, Sean
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by McMahon, Deirdre
Chronological coverage: 1922–1948
Categories: 20th Century; Asia and Middle East; Legal history; International history
Irish political organisations in the north-east of England, 1890-1925. Shannon, Steve
Ph.D., Northumbria. (Hist.). Supervised by MacRaild, Don
Chronological coverage: 1890–1925
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Issues of ethnicity and class in the paintings of Mark Gertler. Parker, Trevor
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Mellor, David; O'Malley, Michelle
Chronological coverage: 1911–1939
Categories: 20th Century
James Mill's commonplace books and their intellectual context, 1773-1836. Grint, Kristopher
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Whatmore, Richard D.; Vance, Norman
Chronological coverage: 1773–1836
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Jeremy Bentham's prolonged attack on declarations of natural rights. Cuthbert, Neil D.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Young, Brian
Chronological coverage: 1768–1832
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Collet (c.1725-1780): a commercial comic artist. Blackwell, Caitlin
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1745–1780
Categories: 18th-19th Century
John Trussell of Winchester: a life. Smith, Robert
Ph.D., Southampton. (Hist.). Supervised by Stoyle, Mark J.; King, Ros
Chronological coverage: 1620–1642
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Joining the Movement: tradition and ideology in the I.R.A., 1948-62. Browne, David
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Maguire, Martin; Speller, Ian
Chronological coverage: 1948–1962
Categories: 20th Century
Jordan, Palestine and the British World System, 1945-57: Glubb Pasha and the Arab Legion. Jevon, Graham
Ph.D., Oxford. (Mod. Hist. ). Supervised by Rogan, Eugene L.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1957
Categories: Political history; 20th Century; Asia and Middle East; International history; Imperial and colonial
Keeping origins in site: lives, locations and science in Dublin, 1870–1910. O'Sullivan, Tanya
Ph.D., Belfast. (Geog., Archaeol. and Palaeoecology). Supervised by Livingstone, David N.
Chronological coverage: 1870–1910
Categories: 18th-19th Century
'Kissing the tortoise shell': Liverpool, 19th century to the present day. Scott, Alex
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Wong, Yoke-Sum; Sayer, Derek
Chronological coverage: 1800–2014
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Law, government and authority in mid-Tudor England: 1540-70. McComish, James A.G.
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gunn, Steven J.
Chronological coverage: 1540–1570
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Local experiences of the 1798 Rebellion: a comparative context. Priestley, Ciaran
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Gillespie, Raymond
Chronological coverage: 1798–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Localising Provisional Irish Republicanism in the 1970s. O'Driscoll, Eugene G.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Mulholland, Marc
Chronological coverage: 1970–1980
Categories: 20th Century
'Mad Mitch': the media and Britain’s final war of empire - the place of the soldier-hero in 1960s British society. Lord, Matthew
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Will; Doyle, Shane
Chronological coverage: 1967–1967
Categories: 20th Century
Magic and witchcraft in the early modern English Midlands. McBride, Paula
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Kümin, Beat
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Manchester and the press under the bomb: did Britain’s ‘other Fleet Street’ help cultivate the myth of the Blitz?. Hodgson, Guy
Ph.D., Chester. (Hist. and Archaeol.). Supervised by Huggins, Michael
Chronological coverage: 1940–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Mapping spaces: towards a quantitative methodology for exploring maps and mapping in early modern Ireland, c.1530–1610. Porter, Catherine
Ph.D., Belfast. (Geog., Archaeol. and Palaeoecology). Supervised by Lilley, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1530–1610
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Marmorealities: classical nakedness in British sculpture and historical painting, 1798-1840. Gilroy-Ware, Cora
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Prettejohn, Elizabeth
Chronological coverage: 1798–1840
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Medicine, religion and the judiciary: a re-evaluation of the surgeon’s position in the community, 1600-99. Richards, Iain
M.A., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Thornton, Timothy; Cullum, Patricia
Chronological coverage: 1600–1699
Categories: 16th-17th Century
M.I.9 and escape and evasion mapping, 1939-45. Bond, Barbara
Ph.D., Plymouth. (Hum.). Supervised by Bennett, Harry; Brayshay, Mark; Jefferys, Kevin
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
Midwifery in early modern Ireland. Gorey, Philomena
Ph.D., University College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by McCafferty, John
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Migration of age: a study of older people migrating from eastern Europe to the United Kingdom. McKeon, Judith
Ph.D., De Montfort. (Hum.). Supervised by Panayi, Panikos
Chronological coverage: 1970–2010
Categories: 20th Century
Modernising tradition: the architectural thought of Giles Gilbert Scott. Lewis, David
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Tyack, Geoffrey; Whyte, William
Chronological coverage: 1903–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Multi-storey public housing in England during the inter-war years. Whitfield, Matthew
M.Phil., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Kidd, Alan; Jefferies, Tom
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
Music and post-Reformation English Catholics, 1570-1642: place, sociability and space. Murphy, Emilie K.M.
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Ditchfield, Simon R.
Chronological coverage: 1570–1642
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Muslim communities in England, 1962-92: multiculturalism and political identity. Fazakarley, Jed
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Davis, John
Chronological coverage: 1962–1992
Categories: 20th Century
Muslim identity politics in the U.K., 1960-2010: development, challenges, and the future as illustrated by the fate of freedom of expression. Elshayyal, Khadijah
Ph.D., London. (R.H.U.L. Hist.). Supervised by Ansari, K. Humayun
Chronological coverage: 1960–2010
Categories: 20th Century
Names and naming conventions on the British far-left in the 20th century: the symbolic politics of Marxist group branding and political labels. Dickinson, Nicholas
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Ben
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Nineteenth-century Ulster book clubs. Emerson, Pamela
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Blackstock, Allan; Crooke, Elizabeth
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Northern English witchcraft in the later 17th century: a reassessment. Smith, Kirstie E.L.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Roper, Lyndal; Southcombe, George
Chronological coverage: 1680–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Nurses and midwives in the state sector in Galway, 1922-70. Hawkins, Mary
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Clear, Caitríona
Chronological coverage: 1922–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Opting out? Nation, region and locality: the B.B.C. in Yorkshire, 1945-90. Verguson, Christine
Ph.D., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Cooper, Martin; Doyle, Barry
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Categories: 20th Century
Oral histories of members of Huntington's disease families. Harrison, Jacqueline
M.A., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Ward, Paul; Ellis, Robert
Chronological coverage: 1970–2012
Categories: 20th Century
Order and disorder in Ireland, c.1692-1735. Watt, Timothy
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. and Anthr.). Supervised by Hayton, David W.
Chronological coverage: 1692–1735
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Peterloo, 'the body' and radical discourse. Mutlow, Katharine
M.St., Oxford. Supervised by Gleadle, Kathryn J.
Chronological coverage: 1819–1819
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Planning and discretion in England, 1947-2000. Shannon, Damien P.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Offer, Avner
Chronological coverage: 1947–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Popper: hero of British science, 1934-94. Calver, Neil
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Sleigh, Charlotte; Smith, Crosbie
Chronological coverage: 1934–1994
Categories: 20th Century
Poverty, charity and memory in post-war Manchester: the work and operation of the Wood Street Mission, 1945-90. Crosher, Mark
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Carden-Coyne, Ana; Kirby, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1945–1990
Categories: 20th Century
Pragmatism and the Long War. Phelan, Gearoid
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Donnell, Ruán
Chronological coverage: 1976–1994
Categories: 20th Century
Propertied society and public life: the social history of Birmingham, 1780-1832. Smith, Harry
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Innes, Joanna M.
Chronological coverage: 1780–1832
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Provincial urban modernity and place-making in Britain, 1930-55. Greenhalgh, James
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jerram, Leif; Wildman, Charlotte
Chronological coverage: 1930–1955
Categories: 20th Century
Reactions to hypnotism in Britain, 1890-1914. Bonney, Evan M.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Corsi, Pietro; Charters, Erica
Chronological coverage: 1890–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Re-appraising Friedman's The Methodology of Positive Economics: a historical look at the debate following his 1953 methodology essay. Thong, Daniel
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bitsakakis, George
Chronological coverage: 1953–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Rebellion and warfare in the Tudor state: military organisation, weaponry and field tactics in mid 16th-century England. Hodgkins, Alex
Ph.D., Leeds. (Med. Stud.). Supervised by Murray, Alan V.; Foard, Glenn
Chronological coverage: 1530–1580
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Recovering the Zionist memory of Robert Briscoe. McCarthy, Kevin
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Doherty, Gabriel
Chronological coverage: 1927–2014
Index terms: b. 1934
Categories: 20th Century
Reformation responses in Tudor Cheshire, c.1500-77. Cox, Patricia
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1500–1577
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Re-imagining the Virgin Mary in Reformation England. Bates, Stephen
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marshall, Peter
Chronological coverage: 1520–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Relations between the clergy and laity in Cambridgeshire, 1625-85. Hart, Graham
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Walter, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1625–1685
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Religion and mining communities in the East Midlands, 1893. Willcocks, Valerie
Ph.D., Nottingham. (Hist.). Supervised by Wrigley, Christopher J.
Chronological coverage: 1893–1893
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Religious change in the University of Cambridge, c.1547-84. Law, Cerianne
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Alford, Steven; Morrill, John
Chronological coverage: 1547–1584
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Renewal in the mainstream churches in an age of market capitalism: the example of the United Reform Church. Camroux, Martin
D.Phil., Anglia Ruskin. (Hist.). Supervised by Abbott, Mary
Chronological coverage: 1972–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Repertoires of violence: the geography of political conflict in Belfast in the 20th century. Cunningham, Niall
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Gregory, Ian; Winchester, Angus J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Rise and fall of the 'Progressive Alliance': Liberal and Labour politics in Manchester, Oldham and Stoke, 1906-22. Wolstencroft, Samantha
Ph.D., Manchester Metropolitan. (Hist.). Supervised by Adams, Anthony J.; Kidd, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1906–1922
Categories: 20th Century
Sarah Sophia Banks: femininity, sociability and the practice of collecting in late 18th-century England. Leis, Arlene
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Hallett, Mark L.
Chronological coverage: 1775–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Scare stories: newspaper depictions of illicit drug use in Britain, 1960-2000. Hicks, Elliott
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Gurney, Peter J.
Chronological coverage: 1960–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Securing the empire, 1922-39: the diverse influence of the Anglo-Irish War, 1919-21. Nelson, Andrew
Ph.D., Northumbria. (Hist.). Supervised by McConnel, James
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
'Selling out': authorial anxiety about reader responses and audience interpretation in the 16th century. Lowe, Katherine
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Hallett, Raphael J.L.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
'Senility before Alzheimer': old age in British psychiatry, c.1850-1912. Andrews, Emily
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Marland, Hilary
Chronological coverage: 1850–1912
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth and perceptions of class. Shutt, Catherine
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Gritt, Andrew; Vernon, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1824–1877
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Society and settlement in Tulla Barony, 1660-1840. Shoosmith, Teresa
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Lenihan, Pádraig
Chronological coverage: 1660–1840
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Soundscapes from the city: music, street performance and urban space in Manchester and the Ruhrgebiet, 1850-1914. Walraven, Maarten
Ph.D., Manchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Jerram, Leif; Strange, Julie-Marie
Chronological coverage: 1850–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Spa and seaside resorts in Kent, 1660-1820. Johnson, Rachael
Ph.D., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chartres, John A.
Chronological coverage: 1660–1820
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Space and the late Victorian woman artist: an examination of Dorothy Tennant's relationship with and creation of artistic, cultural and social space, 1873-90. O'Sullivan, Niamh
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Lawless, Catherine
Chronological coverage: 1873–1890
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Space, segregation and spirituality: expressions of meaning and belief in the domestic buildings of southern fenland Cambridgeshire, c.1500-1700. Duck, Jonathan
Ph.D., Leicester. (Eng. Loc. Hist.). Supervised by Hopper, Andrew J.
Chronological coverage: 1500–1700
Categories: 16th-17th Century
Sport, leisure and social capital in England, 1860-1900. Keenan, Patrick G.
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, K. Jane
Chronological coverage: 1860–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The 1921 truce. Óg Ó Ruairc, Padraig
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Donnell, Ruán
Chronological coverage: 1921–1921
Categories: 20th Century
The architecture of survival: planning the future of cities in the shadow of air war, Britain, 1935-52. Page, Adam
Ph.D., Sheffield. (Hist.). Supervised by Nehring, Holger
Chronological coverage: 1935–1952
Categories: 20th Century
Theatre of doubt: evidence and legal scepticism in the witch trials of Sir John Holt. Artley, George H.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Holmes, Clive; Southcombe, George
Chronological coverage: 1642–1710
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The body through the lens: anatomy and medical microscopy during the Enlightenment. Foland, Jed
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Bennett, James A.; Corsi, Pietro
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The British environmental movement, c.1950-70. Wilson, Mark
Ph.D., Northumbria. (Hist.). Supervised by Street, Joe
Chronological coverage: 1950–1970
Categories: 20th Century
The British environmental movement: the development of an environmental consciousness and environmental activism, 1945-1975. Wilson, Mark
Ph.D., Northumbria University. (Hist.). Supervised by Street, Joe
Chronological coverage: 1945–1975
Categories: Environmental history; 20th Century
'The burglar's mate'? How London's probation officers persuaded magistrates in social enquiry reports, 1958-72. Lunan, John
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Davis, John
Chronological coverage: 1958–1972
Categories: 20th Century
The career of Sir John Clotsworthy. Robinson, Andrew
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by Ó Ciardha, Éamonn; Kelly, William
Chronological coverage: 1634–1665
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The changing role of the Church of England in the London borough of Newham (1945-2001) through the use of its community buildings. Brown, John
D.Phil., Anglia Ruskin. (Hist.). Supervised by Morris, Jeremy; McWilliam, Rohan
Chronological coverage: 1945–2000
Categories: 20th Century
The Chelsea out-pensioners: image and reality in 18th- and early 19th-century social care. Nielsen, Caroline
Ph.D., Newcastle. (Hist.). Supervised by Boulton, Jeremy; Andrews, Jonathan
Chronological coverage: 1700–1820
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The City of London and British social democracy, c.1959-79. Davies, Aled
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Ben
Chronological coverage: 1959–1979
Categories: 20th Century
The contribution of Afro-British writers to the abolition of the slave trade in 1807. Donohue, Tiffany L.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1772–1807
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The contribution of Northern Irish ports and airfields to maritime strategy and victory in the Battle of the Atlantic. Davison, Robson
M.Phil., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by McNamara, Robert; Thatcher, Ian D.
Chronological coverage: 1939–1945
Categories: 20th Century
The decorative scheme of the Royal Pavilion, Brighton: George IV's design ideas in the context of European colour theory, 1765-1845. Loske, Alexandra
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Clarke, Meaghan E.; O'Malley, Michelle
Chronological coverage: 1765–1845
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of Essex seaside resorts and bathing spas in the 19th century. Senter, Andrew
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Higgs, Edward J.
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The development of medical services in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, 1843-1936. Whatley, Pat
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Tomlinson, Jim
Chronological coverage: 1843–1936
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The discourse of the Thatcher government: the case of the 1981 budget. Rismal, Nina
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Ben
Chronological coverage: 1981–1981
Categories: 20th Century
The economics of medical morality: sufferers' perceptions of type II diabetes in England since 1945. Johnston, Mary-Danielle
M.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1945–2014
Categories: 20th Century
The emergence of a Catholic identity and the need for educational and social provision in 19th-century Brighton. Kennedy, Sandy
Ph.D., London. (Inst. of Educ.). Supervised by McCulloch, Gary
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The English Morris traditions. Garland, Michael
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Assunção, Matthias Röhrig
Chronological coverage: 1500–2012
The evolution of medical professions in 18th-century Ireland. Mullaney, Susan
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1700–1800
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The evolving role of youths in militant Nationalist activity in Ireland, 1909-21. Cowan, Kate
M.Litt., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Moran, Gerard
Chronological coverage: 1909–1921
Categories: 20th Century
The external relations of Skipton Grammar School, c.1860-1914. Grant, Douglas
M.A., Leeds. (Hist.). Supervised by Chartres, John A.; Chase, Malcolm S.
Chronological coverage: 1860–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The feminism and political radicalism of Helen Taylor in Victorian Britain and Ireland. Smith, Janet
Ph.D., London Metropolitan. (Hum., Arts and Languages). Supervised by Bland, Lucy; Moore, Jonathan
Chronological coverage: 1851–1907
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The First World War: history, literature and myth. Trott, Vincent
Ph.D., Open University. (Hist.). Supervised by Haslam, Sara; Mombauer, Annika; Andrews, James
Chronological coverage: 1914–2014
Categories: 20th Century
The great class which lies between: provision for the non-pauper insane in Ireland, 1830-1900. Mauger, Alice
Ph.D., University College Dublin. (Hist.). Supervised by Cox, Catherine
Chronological coverage: 1830–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Great War in Wesham. Ray, Jennifer
M.Phil., Central Lancashire. (Hum.). Supervised by Mansfield, Nick; O'Cathain, Mairtin
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
The impact of hydroelectricity on Scottish rivers since 1943. Nelson, Edward
Ph.D., Stirling. (Hist. and Environmental Sc.). Supervised by Oram, Richard D.; Gilvear, David
Chronological coverage: 1943–2010
Categories: 20th Century
The impact of the Irish on the British police forces in Palestine, 1922-48. Gannon, Sean
Ph.D., Mary Immaculate College. (Hist.). Supervised by McMahon, Deirdre
Chronological coverage: 1922–1948
Categories: Asia and Middle East; 20th Century
The inextinguishable struggle between north and south: American sectionalism in the British mind, 1832-1863. O'Connor, Peter
Ph.D., Northumbria University. (Hist.). Supervised by Gleeson, David
Chronological coverage: 1832–1863
Categories: 20th Century; Political history; 18th-19th Century; North America; Military/naval history; International history
The introduction and development of cricket in Halifax and district in the 19th century. Smith, Paul
M.A., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Doyle, Barry
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Irish amateur military tradition in the British army, c.1854-1945. Butler, William M.
Ph.D, University of Kent. Supervised by Beckett, I. F. W.; Bowman, Timothy
Chronological coverage: 1854–1945
Categories: 18th-19th Century; 20th Century; Military/naval history
The Irish amateur military tradition in the British Army, c.1854-1945. Butler, Will
Ph.D., Kent. (Hist.). Supervised by Beckett, Ian; Bowman, Timothy
Chronological coverage: 1854–1945
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The Irish Catholic Episcopal Corps, 1657-1829: a prosopographical analysis. Derr, Eric
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by O'Connor, Thomas
Chronological coverage: 1657–1829
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The Irish state and the Big House in independent Ireland, 1922-73. Crooke, Emer
Ph.D., N.U.I. Maynooth. (Hist.). Supervised by Dooley, Terence
Chronological coverage: 1922–1973
Categories: 20th Century
The 'lass 'o pairts': social mobility for women through education in Scotland, 1850-1901. McCall, Alison
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Callum; Willson, Perry
Chronological coverage: 1850–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The lion had wings: the invention of British cinema, 1885-1939. Moody, Paul
Ph.D., London. (L.S.E. Int. Hist.). Supervised by Sked, Alan
Chronological coverage: 1885–1939
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The London Mechanics' Institution: social and cultural foundations, 1823-30. Flexner, Helen
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by McClelland, Keith
Chronological coverage: 1823–1830
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The military career, religious and political thought of Philip Skippon, c.1598-1660. Pells, Ismini
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Smith, David
Chronological coverage: 1618–1660
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The natural philosophy of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, in contemporary context. Wilkins, Emma E.H.
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Gowland, Angus
Chronological coverage: 1643–1673
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The origins and development of London marine insurance, 1547-1824. Leonard, Adrian
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Daunton, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1547–1824
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The political impact of London clubs, c.1832-68. Thevoz, Seth
Ph.D., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, Sarah; Knights, Mark
Chronological coverage: 1832–1868
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The potential power of gesture: its role within English Radicalism during the 1640s. Vallerius, Jonathan
Ph.D., Essex. (Hist.). Supervised by Walter, John D.
Chronological coverage: 1640–1650
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The reception of government propaganda in 16th-century England. Harris, Jonathan
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Sowerby, Tracey A.; Brigden, Susan
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The representation of boxing in the press in Georgian England, 1800-30. Bottiglieri, Daniel
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by de Bellaigue, Christina
Chronological coverage: 1800–1830
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The response of the Irish state to subversion, 1969-81. Ó Duibhir, Seán
Ph.D., N.U.I. Galway. (Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Mary N.
Chronological coverage: 1969–1981
Categories: 20th Century
The rhetoric and impact of the early Chartist press, 1837-42. Burrows, Rowan
M.A., Warwick. (Hist.). Supervised by Richardson, Sarah
Chronological coverage: 1837–1842
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The role of the Information Research Department, 1956-66. Collier, Simon
Ph.D., Hertfordshire. (Hist.). Supervised by Shaw, Tony; Morris, Jon
Chronological coverage: 1956–1966
Categories: 20th Century
The social and cultural history of the English fair: a comparative study of Stourbridge, Winchester and Wolverhampton fairs, 1700-1870. Davidson, Jessica A.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harris, Bob
Chronological coverage: 1700–1870
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The social and cultural impact of women's increased participation in higher education in England, c.1965-79. Costigan, Elinor L.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Todd, Selina
Chronological coverage: 1965–1979
Categories: 20th Century
The tithe war in Ireland, 1830-8, with specific reference to Munster and Leinster. Higgins McHugh, Norah
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Geary, Larry
Chronological coverage: 1830–1838
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The transformation of the Ulster landscape from the 17th to the 19th century. Richardson, Andrea
Ph.D., Belfast. (Geog., Archaeol. and Palaeoecology). Supervised by McCormick, Finbar
Chronological coverage: 1600–1900
Categories: 16th-17th Century
The tyranny of words: on the semantics of fasting in Victorian England. Sinclair, Katherine E.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Harrison, Mark; Smith, Elise
Chronological coverage: 1837–1901
Categories: 18th-19th Century
The war at home: a re-evaluation of the political career of Brendan Bracken, 1941-5. McMahon, Patrick
Ph.D., Limerick. (Hist.). Supervised by Whelan, Bernadette
Chronological coverage: 1941–1945
Categories: 20th Century
The Whig oligarchy: representation and imagery, 1700-33. Tolley, Stewart
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hoppit, Julian
Chronological coverage: 1700–1733
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Tracing policy by ports: the economic growth of port cities within British colonial development policy. Tang, Kevin A.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Huff, Gregg
Chronological coverage: 1815–1914
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Troubled by life: the experiences of stress in 20th-century Britain. Kirby, Fiona
D.Phil., Sussex. (Hist.). Supervised by Robinson, Lucy; Langhamer, Claire L.
Chronological coverage: 1900–2000
Categories: 20th Century
Tudor ‘reform’ treaties and government policy in 16th-century Ireland. Heffernan, David
Ph.D., University College Cork. (Hist.). Supervised by Edwards, David
Chronological coverage: 1500–1600
Categories: 16th-17th Century
U.K. monetary policy from devaluation to Mrs. Thatcher. Needham, Duncan
Ph.D., Cambridge. (Hist.). Supervised by Daunton, Martin
Chronological coverage: 1967–1990
Categories: 20th Century
Unapproved routes: histories of the Irish border, c.1922-72. Leary, Peter
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. and Anthr.). Supervised by McGarry, Fearghal P.
Chronological coverage: 1922–1972
Categories: 20th Century
Understanding schoolboy athletics achievements in the 19th and 20th century. Kennedy, Augustus D.J.
M.Sc., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Carter, Harold
Chronological coverage: 1800–2000
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Vanbrugh, Blenheim palace and the meanings of Baroque architecture. Legard, James
Ph.D., York. (Hist. of Art). Supervised by Geraghty, Anthony
Chronological coverage: 1705–1724
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Vice beyond the pale: (re)presenting 'white-slavery' in Britain, 1879-1912. Attwood, Rachael
Ph.D., London. (U.C. Hist.). Supervised by Hall, Catherine M.
Chronological coverage: 1879–1912
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Waists, health and history: obesity in 19th-century Britain. Campbell, Sarah
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Humphries, Jane; Oxley, Deborah
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Welsh Catholics and national identity: a study of Y Cylch Catholig Cymreig, 1941-60. Treharne, Sioned E.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Grimley, Matthew
Chronological coverage: 1941–1960
Categories: 20th Century
Were the developments in 19th-century small arms due to new concepts by the inventors and innovators in the fields or were they in fact existing concepts made possible by the advances of the Industrial Revolution?. Wood, Chris
M.A., Huddersfield. (Music, Hum. and Media). Supervised by Laybourn, Keith; Wilcock, Paul
Chronological coverage: 1800–1900
Categories: 18th-19th Century
West of Scotland industrial and commercial elites and their social, political and economic influence in the inter-war years. Mackenzie, Angus A.
Ph.D., Glasgow. (Arts). Supervised by Maver, Irene E.; Ross, Duncan M.
Chronological coverage: 1919–1939
Categories: 20th Century
What thought of 'head office' to 'one off his head': escaping 'clerkly lives' in middlebrow fiction, 1892-1945. Bishop, Nicola
Ph.D., Lancaster. (Hist.). Supervised by Taylor, James; Schad, John
Chronological coverage: 1892–1945
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Why did the British Army change its policy of active service for enlisted boy soldiers during the First World War?. James, Katie E.
M.St., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Strachan, Hew F.A.
Chronological coverage: 1914–1918
Categories: 20th Century
Winchester electors, 1832-86: an electoral-register based socio-political study. Aldous, Richard
Ph.D., Winchester. (Hist.). Supervised by Allen, Mark A.; Morrin, Jean
Chronological coverage: 1832–1886
Index terms: Winchester; Elections, local
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Women and paid work in industrial Britain, c.1945-71. Paterson, Laura
Ph.D., Dundee. (Hist.). Supervised by Brown, Callum G.; Tomlinson, Jim D.
Chronological coverage: 1945–1971
Categories: 20th Century
Women of the big house families of Ireland and marriage, 1860-1920. Watt, Neil
Ph.D., Belfast. (Hist. and Anthr.). Supervised by Coleman, Marie
Chronological coverage: 1860–1920
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Women's changing social lives in Northern Ireland, 1921-70. Grundon, Stephanie
Ph.D., Ulster. (Hist.). Supervised by McCormick, Leanne; Kelly, William
Chronological coverage: 1921–1970
Categories: 20th Century
Writing religious communities: the spiritual lives and manuscript cultures of English women, 1740-90. Aalders, Cindy
D.Phil., Oxford. (Mod. Hist.). Supervised by Gleadle, Kathryn J.; Garnett, Jane
Chronological coverage: 1740–1790
Index terms: Sociability; Spirituality; Religion; Women; Friendship
Categories: 18th-19th Century
Writing rogues: cheap print, criminals and readers in London, 1590-1670. Liapi, Eleni
Ph.D., York. (Hist.). Supervised by Sharpe, James; Jenner, Mark S.R.
Chronological coverage: 1590–1670
Categories: 16th-17th Century