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The British colonised parts of the Caribbean between the seventeenth and mid-twentieth century, with some still remaining today. The United Kingdom controlled a large portion of territory, covering Jamaica, Barbados,...

Date:1824-1950
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173235
19th Century 20th Century Modern History Economics Europe Colonialism and Empire The Americas Slavery and Abolition

The Labour Party was founded in 1900 to represent the interests of trade unions and working-class voters. In political terms, it has often been characterised as a “broad church”, encompassing...

Date:1906-1969
Contributor:Labour History Archive and Study Centre
Identifier:9781851173259
20th Century Modern History International Relations War, Security, and Intelligence Europe Politics and Social Movements Culture and Society The Americas

Ghana and Togo Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1843–1957 contains papers from the colonial governments in Ghana and Togo. They shed much light on British rule in these territories....

Date:1843-1957
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173211
19th Century 20th Century Modern History Europe Colonialism and Empire Africa

This collection from the House of Lords Record Office contains documents relating to North America and its impact upon British trade, strategy, and foreign relations. The papers cover a broad...

Date:1621-1917
Contributor:Parliamentary Archives, UK
Identifier:9781851173167
18th Century 19th Century 20th Century Modern History War, Security, and Intelligence Economics Europe Colonialism and Empire The Americas Early Modern Slavery and Abolition

During World War One, Conscientious Objectors united to oppose the war despite the criticism they faced. Three of these anti-war protest groups included the Conscientious Objector Information Bureau, the Union...

Date:1914-1918
Contributor:Hull University Archives and others
Identifier:9781851173006
20th Century Modern History War, Security, and Intelligence Europe Politics and Social Movements

These lists reveal where the British army regiments fought from the Seven Years War to the American Revolution. These detailed lists will assist those researching military regiments or trying to...

Date:1740-1784
Contributor:The Royal Artillery Insititution, Woolwich
Identifier:9781851172986
18th Century Modern History War, Security, and Intelligence Europe Colonialism and Empire

Esmé Howard (1863-1939) was an influential British diplomat during the early 20th century. As a young man, he worked as private secretary to the British ambassador in Berlin and witnessed...

Date:1863-1939
Contributor:Cumbria Archive Service
Identifier:9781851172962
19th Century 20th Century Modern History International Relations War, Security, and Intelligence Europe Politics and Social Movements Middle East The Americas

Containing over 70,000 images, Liverpool Shipping Records: Imports and Exports, 1828–1900 documents 80 years of imports and exports to and from the city of Liverpool. This collection contains bills of...

Date:1820-1860
Contributor:Liverpool Maritime Museum & Liverpool RO
Identifier:9781851172788a
19th Century Modern History Economics Europe Asia Colonialism and Empire Africa The Americas