Transactions of the Royal Historical Society
Transactions publishes some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume thirteen includes: England and the Continent in the ninth century: II. Vikings and Others; According to ancient custom: the restoration of altars in the Restoration Church of England; Migrants, immigrants and welfare from the Old Poor Law to the Welfare State; Jack Tar and the gentleman officer: the role of uniform in shaping the class- and gender-related identities of British naval personnel, 1930-1939; Resistance, reprisal and community in Occupied France, 1941-1944.
- Annual collection of major articles that represents some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians
- Contains essays from leading scholars writing on the theme of 'Architecture and History'
- Covers a wide range of topics looking at both social and political contexts
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February 2004Hardback
9780521830768
436 pages
225 × 146 × 30 mm
0.639kg
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Table of Contents
- Presidential address: England and the continent in the ninth century: Vikings and others Janet L. Nelson
- According to ancient custom: the restoration of altars in the Restoration Church of England Kenneth Fincham
- Einhard: the sinner and the saints Julia M. H. Smith
- Migrants, immigrants and welfare from the Old Poor Law to the welfare state David Feldman
- Jack Tar and the gentleman officer: the role of uniform in shaping the class- and gender-related identities of British naval personnel, 1930–1939 Quintin Colville
- Writing fornication: medieval Leyrwite and its historians Judith Bennett
- Resistance, reprisal and community in occupied France, 1941–1944 Robert Gildea
- History and architecture: an introduction Clyde Binfield
- Houses as museums: the case of the Yorkshire wool textile industry Stephen Caunce
- The architect, history, and architectural history Nicola Coldstream
- History and architectural history E. C. Fernie
- The conservation movement: a cult of the modern age Miles Glendinning
- The politics of collecting: the early aspirations of the National Trust, 1883–1913 Melanie Hall
- Where now the architect? Neil Jackson
- Women using building in seventeenth-century England: a question of sources? Anne Laurence
- The Hotel de Ville at Lyons: civic improvement and its meanings in seventeenth-century France Judi Loach
- A Cubist history: the department store in late-nineteenth-century Paris Robert Proctor
- Delusions of national grandeur: reflections on the intersection of architecture and history in the Palace of Westminster 1789–1834 Sean Sawyer
- The gender of the place: building and landscape in women-authored texts in 1790s England William Stafford
- Telling tales: anecdotal insights into the West End house c.1765–c.1785 Rachel Stewart
- Investigating the bigger picture. A case study of the Jacobean Great Barn at Vaynol Park Katie Withersby Lench
- Of Shells and Shadows: a memoir of Auschwitz Robert Jan van Pelt.