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Aphrodisiacs, Fertility and Medicine in Early Modern England
Evans, Jennifer (Boydell & Brewer, 2014-10)It was common knowledge in early modern England that sexual desire was malleable, and could be increased or decreased by a range of foods - including artichokes, oysters and parsnips. This book argues that these aphrodisiacs ... -
Application of Risk Management Metrics for ochratoxin-A control in the coffee chain
Rubio-Lopez, Fernando; Taniwaki, Marta; Morris, Jonathan; Garcia-Cela, Esther (2023-12-31)Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages worldwide. Like other agricultural products, coffee is susceptible of colonization by mycotoxin-producing fungi and therefore, the presence of mycotoxins. These chemical hazards ... -
Applying for Lottery Funding-The Experience of the 'Old Bailey Proceedings On-line' Project
Hitchcock, Tim; Shoemaker, R. (2002) -
Asian Textiles and European Fashion, 1400-1800
Styles, John (NTT Publishing, 2014) -
Assessing the Irish General Election of 2011 : a Roundtable
Farrell, Sean; Meehan, Ciara; Murphy, Gary; Rafter, Kevin (2011)On February 25, 2011, Irish voters went to the polls to elect the members of the 31st assembly of Dáil Éireann, who would in turn form a new government. Given the devastation of the Irish economy and the controversial bank ... -
The Bank of England and the genesis of modern management
Murphy, Anne L. (European Association for Banking and Financial History, 2016-08-15)In 1965 Sidney Pollard published The Genesis of Modern Management, an extended discussion of the problems, during Britain’s initial period of industrialisation, of the ‘internal management’ of the firm. But, in his focus ... -
The ‘Bastilles’ of the Constitution: political prisoners, radicalism and prison reform in early nineteenth-century England
Navickas, Katrina (2018-07-01)This article examines the experience of English working-class radicals imprisoned on charges of treason and sedition in the early nineteenth century. It offers a new analysis of the impact of government repression of the ... -
The ‘Bastilles’ of the Constitution: political prisoners, radicalism and prison reform in early nineteenth-century England
Navickas, Katrina (2018-07-01)This article examines the experience of English working-class radicals imprisoned on charges of treason and sedition in the early nineteenth century. It offers a new analysis of the impact of government repression of the ... -
The ‘Bastilles’ of the Constitution: political prisoners, radicalism and prison reform in early nineteenth-century England
Navickas, Katrina (2018-07-01)This article examines the experience of English working-class radicals imprisoned on charges of treason and sedition in the early nineteenth century. It offers a new analysis of the impact of government repression of the ... -
The BBC, the State and Cold War Culture : The Case of Television’s The War Game (1965)
Shaw, Tony (2006-12)The Cold War was as much a propaganda conflict as one fought between soldiers and politicians. The BBC, as a broadcaster of news and entertainment in large parts of the world, stood at the very centre of this battle. Indeed, ... -
‘Because other people have done it’: Coin-trees and the aesthetics of imitation
Houlbrook, Ceri (2016-01-01)This paper considers the centrality of imitation in relation to British coin-trees, which are exactly what their name suggests: trees which have been embedded with coins. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the ... -
“Before Midnight she had Miscarried” : Women, Men and Miscarriage in Early Modern England
Evans, Jennifer; Read, Sara (2015-01)Reproduction and Childbirth in the early modern era have sometimes been represented as a uniquely feminine experience. Similarly, studies of domestic medicine have in the past overlooked the role that men played in domestic ... -
Begging on the Streets of Eighteenth-Century London
Hitchcock, Tim (2005-07) -
Belgium - country of liberals, Protestants, and the free : British views on Belgium in the mid-nineteenth century
Francois, Pieter (2008-11)This article analyses the different British views of, and attitudes towards, Belgium during the period 1830–70. The rise and fall of the myth of Belgium as ‘a little Britain on the Continent’ is central in this analysis. ... -
'The Best Way to See Waterloo is with Your Eyes Shut’ : British 'Histourism', Authenticity and Commercialisation in the Mid-Nineteenth-Century
Francois, Pieter (2013-03-01)This article analyses how nineteenth-century British visitors of Waterloo anticipated, experienced and explained their visit of 'the field'. The article shows how British visitors attempted to claim ownership over Waterloo ... -
'Bewitched in their privities' : Medical Responses to Infertility Witchcraft in Early Modern England
Evans, Jennifer (2012)For much of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries medical writers accepted that both infertility and sexual dysfunction, which were intimately connected disorders, in men and women could be caused by the devil and ... -
Beyond the Witch Trials : Witchcraft and Magic in Enlightenment Europe
Davies, Owen; de Blecourt, Willem; School of Humanities; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; History; Centre for Regional and Local History (Manchester University Press, 2004) -
Bibliografie van de Geschiedenis van Oostende
Francois, Luc; Dreesen, Jan; Farasyn, Daniel; Francois, Pieter; Farasyn-Schepens, Gilberte; Gevaert, Ferdinand; Hubrechtsen, Freddy; Parmentier, Jan; Van Hyfte, Ivan; Vermaut, Claudia (Stadsarchief Oostende, 2000) -
Bibliografie van de Geschiedenis van Oostende, 1998/1999 - 2001
Francois, Luc; Farasyn-Schepens, Gilberte; Francois, Pieter; Gevaert, Ferdinand; Hubrechtsen, Freddy; Parmentier, Jan; Van Hyfte, Ivan; Vermaut, Claudia (Stadsarchief Oostende, 2002) -
Bibliografie van de Geschiedenis van Oostende, 2002-2006
Francois, Luc; Farasyn-Schepens, Gilberte; Francois, Pieter; Gevaert, Ferdinand; Hubrechtsen, Freddy; Van Hyfte, Ivan; Vermaut, Claudia (Stadsarchief Oostende, 2007)