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The Socio-Economic Effects of the Grand Junction Canal on West Hertfordshire: 1791 to 1841
(2016-08-23)
The study assesses how the county of Hertfordshire along the Grand Junction
Canal developed economically and socially between 1790 and 1840. It considers the impact of the canal upon the various industries of the region, ...
Education and Social Mobility 1870 - 1914: a Study of Four Schools in the Registration District of Hitchin in Hertfordshire
(2015-08-26)
Social mobility and how it should be measured is an important topic for sociologists and historians. However, there have been very few studies on the link between social mobility and the introduction of a state education ...