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Kenya Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1907–1964 contains papers from the British colonial government in Kenya. The documents in this collection reveal the approach that the British took to...

Date:1907-1964
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173228
20th Century Modern History Colonialism and Empire Africa

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

These reports cover the history of poor schools and the societies that ran them in Britain. These papers cover schools from the Anglican and Wesleyan denominations as well as secular...

Date:1812-1901
Contributor:various schools societies
Identifier:9781851173297
19th Century Modern History Economics Europe Culture and Society

This collection is composed of British Naval Office shipping lists between the years of 1678 and 1825. These 150 years saw the rise of British naval power across the globe,...

Date:1678-1825
Contributor:Public Record Office, London
Identifier:9781851173181
18th Century 19th Century Modern History International Relations Economics Colonialism and Empire The Americas Early Modern Slavery and Abolition

The 1707 Acts of Union united the Scottish and English Parliaments to form the Parliament of Great Britain in the Palace of Westminster. Thenceforth Scottish citizens have debated the viability...

Date:1844-1973
Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:9781851173204
19th Century 20th Century Modern History Europe Media and Communications Politics and Social Movements

Uganda was a colonial creation that was formed by joining the kingdoms of Buganda and Bunyoro. In 1894, Uganda became a protectorate of the British Empire and was thereby administrated...

Date:1903-1961
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173143
20th Century Modern History Europe Colonialism and Empire Africa

This collection provides a unique opportunity to explore the British administration in Zimbabwe by looking at annual governmental reports. In the 1880s, Cecil Rhodes and the British South Africa Company...

Date:1897-1980
Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173150
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