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Accommodating the elderly poor : almshouses and the mixed economy of welfare in England in the second millennium
Goose, Nigel (2014)This article provides an outline of the development of the English almshouse across the second millennium, and its place within the broader spectrum of social welfare. It discusses the evolution of the almshouse into its ... -
Afterword. “An unjust attack on a peaceful demonstration that had the legal and moral right to meet”. In correspondence on Peterloo with Katrina Navickas
Navickas, Katrina; Rogers, Rachel (2021-10-01) -
Afterword: June 1817
Navickas, Katrina (Comma Press, 2017-09-08) -
Almshouses in England and the Dutch Republic circa 1350-1800 : a comparative perspective
Goose, Nigel; Looijesteijn, Henk (2012) -
American Bewitched : the Story of Witchcraft after Salem
Davies, Owen (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013)The infamous Salem trials are etched into the consciousness of modern America, the human toll a reminder of the dangers of intolerance and persecution. The refrain 'Remember Salem!' was invoked frequently over the ensuing ... -
Angels in elite and popular magic, 1650-1790
Davies, Owen (Cambridge University Press, 2006) -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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) -
Building Amenity in Areas of Non-outstanding Natural Beauty in the Southern Pennines
Navickas, Katrina (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023-06-08) -
Cappuccino
Morris, Jonathan (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009) -
Captain Swing in the North : the Carlisle Riots of 1830
Navickas, Katrina (2011)On the evening of Tuesday, 30 November 1830, incendiaries set fire to a wheat stack and a haystack situated in two fields a quarter of a mile outside Carlisle, Cumberland. Large crowds gathered at the sites of both fires ... -
Charity and Poverty in England, c.1680-1820 : Wild and Visionary Schemes
Lloyd, Sarah (Manchester University Press, 2009-11-30)This book explores responses to poverty in eighteenth-century England, with an eye to some of the odder manifestations of charity and poor relief. Whether discussing proposals for vast inland colonies or cosy firesides, ... -
Charmers and Charming in England and Wales from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century
Davies, Owen (1998-01)Charmers have long been recognised as an important aspect of folk medicine. Unfortunately, however, they have usually been conflated with cunning-folk and consequently the welldefined tradition of charming has been rather ... -
Chartist Studies and Malcolm Chase: a Re-appreciation
Navickas, Katrina (2023-11-17)Malcolm Chase (1957–2020) was the pre-eminent scholar of the Chartist democratic movement, and more broadly, of working-class political and social action in early nineteenth-century Britain. His work in many respects shaped ... -
Child Employment Prospects in Nineteenth-Century Hertfordshire in Perspective : Varieties of Childhood?
Goose, Nigel (Ashgate Publishing, 2013-10)Hugh Cunningham’s work has emphasized both the lack of employment opportunities for children and also its intense regional concentration in the mid 19th century, notably in Cheshire, Lancashire and the West Riding of ... -
Chocolate, Coffee and Commodity
Morris, Jonathan (2014)This comment considers the history of chocolate in parallel to that of coffee, in order to identify not only patterns of similarity and distinction, but also to highlight potential strategies for explanation and their ... -
Coffee : A Comprehensive Guide to the Bean, the Beverage, and the Industry
Thurston, Robert; Morris, Jonathan; Steiman, Shawn; School of Humanities; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; Centre for Regional and Local History; History (Rowman and Littlefield, 2013-10)Includes contributions from academics and industry members on all aspects of coffee - business, history, science and agronomy