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Academic History Writing and its Disconnects
Hitchcock, Tim (2011) -
”All besides the rail, rang’d beggars lie” : Trivia and the Public Poverty of Early Eighteenth-Century London
Hitchcock, Tim (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2007) -
Applying for Lottery Funding-The Experience of the 'Old Bailey Proceedings On-line' Project
Hitchcock, Tim; Shoemaker, R. (2002) -
Begging on the Streets of Eighteenth-Century London
Hitchcock, Tim (2005-07) -
Confronting the Digital, Or How Academic History Writing London the Plot
Hitchcock, Tim (2013-03)This discussion piece argues that the design and structure of online historical resources and the process of search and discover embodied within them create a series of substantial problems for historians. Algorithm-driven ... -
Connected histories : a new web search tool for British historians
Hitchcock, Tim (2011)Launched at a workshop held at the Institute of Historical Research on 31 March, Connected Histories (<http://www.connectedhistories.org>) provides integrated search access to eleven electronic resources encompassing an ... -
Connected Histories : Sources for British History 1500-1800
Hitchcock, Tim; Shoemaker, Robert; Winters, Jane (2011-03)Connected Histories brings together a range of digital resources related to early modern and nineteenth century Britain with a single federated search that allows sophisticated searching of names, places and dates, as well ... -
Cultural Representations : Rogue Literature and the Reality of the Begging Body
Hitchcock, Tim (Berg Publishers, 2012) -
Digital Searching and the Reformulation of Historical Knowledge
Hitchcock, Tim (Ashgate Publishing, 2008) -
Digitising History from below : The Old Bailey Proceedings Online, 1674-1834
Hitchcock, Tim; Shoemaker, Robert (2006)The Old Bailey Proceedings Online has made available in a fully searchable online edition the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published. This article explains the origins, methodologies, ... -
Down and Out in Eighteenth-Century London
Hitchcock, Tim (Hambeldon Continuum, 2007) -
Down and Out in Eighteenth-century London
Hitchcock, Tim (Hambledon and London, 2004) -
‘Escrocs, seigneurs et "pieux chanteurs". Mendicite et masculinite au cours du long dix-huitieme siecle'
Hitchcock, Tim (2005)This article explores the rhetorical and personal strategies deployed by male beggars in eighteenth-century Britain, and the response of elite and middling sort men to the same beggars. It suggests that for poor male beggars ... -
Locating Beggars on the Streets of Eighteenth-Century London
Hitchcock, Tim (Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2011) -
Locating London's Past
Hitchcock, Tim; Shoemaker, Robert; Davies, Matthew (2011-12)A website that allows you to search a wide body of digital resources relating to early modern and eighteenth-century London, and to map the results on to a fully GIS compliant version of John Rocque's 1746 map. -
The London Vagrancy crisis of the 1780s
Hitchcock, Tim (2013-04)This article outlines the changing character of vagrant removal from the City of London during the 1780s, suggesting that the City largely abandoned its duty to 'punish' the vagrant poor in favour of a policy of simply ... -
London's Lives, 1690-1800
Hitchcock, Tim; Shoemaker, Robert (HRI Digital, 2010)A fully searchable edition of 240,000 manuscripts from eight archives and fifteen datasets, giving access to 3.35 million names. -
Loose, idle and disorderly : vagrant removal in late eighteenth-century Middlesex
Hitchcock, Tim; Crymble, Adam; Falcini, Louise (2014-10-02) -
Modelling regional imbalances in English plebeian migration to late eighteenth-century London
Crymble, Adam; Dennett, Adam; Hitchcock, Tim (2018-08-01)Using a substantial set of vagrancy removal records for Middlesex (1777–86) giving details of the place of origin of some 11,500 individuals, and analysing these records using a five-variable gravity model of migration, ... -
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913
Hitchcock, Tim (HRI Digital, 2011)A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court. If