Tag Archives: history
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How a Ladies’ College Played a Vital Role in Operation Overlord
Leave a commentJuly 19, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
On 16 August 1940, the Stuka raid on Tangmere was one of the most serious yet to have struck England. …
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Paper Trails: Workshop Roundup
2July 6, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
I’ve never been happier to be asked, “What does ‘privy’ mean?” Along with five schoolchildren, I pored over reports on …
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Paper Trails: Conference Roundup
2July 6, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
Paper is tied up with so much of what we do as historians that it’s sometimes easy to forget about …
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Paper Trails
1May 2, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
We are delighted to announce the programme and open registration for …
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Future Imperfect? New book!
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2017 by Andrew W M Smith
UCL Press has just released the edited volume that I prepared along with Chris Jeppesen, Britain, France and the Decolonization of …
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Paper Trails CFP
4December 14, 2016 by Andrew W M Smith
Paper Trails Workshop, 19th-21st June 2017, University College London Often there is more than research inside the books we read. …
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A gown for all ages: landscapes, objects, and family in a global context
Leave a commentNovember 20, 2016 by Andrew W M Smith
On October the 16th, we christened my daughter Penelope. Having family and friends come along for the service, next to …
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