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British Labour Party Papers, 1906-1969
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:1906-1969Contributor:Labour History Archive and Study Centre
Identifier:9781851173259

British Poor Schools in the Nineteenth Century, 1812-1901
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:1812-1901Contributor:various schools societies
Identifier:9781851173297

Colonial Law in Africa, 1808-1919
This collection provides the opportunity to explore official periodicals published by successive British governments in ten African countries between January 1808 and December 1919. It is an important resource for...
Date:1808-1919Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173266

American Records in the House of Lords Archive, 1621-1917
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:1621-1917Contributor:Parliamentary Archives, UK
Identifier:9781851173167

Power and Profit: British Colonial Trade in America and the Caribbean, 1678-1825
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:1678-1825Contributor:Public Record Office, London
Identifier:9781851173181

Sierra Leone Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1893-1961
Sierra Leone Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1893-1961 contains papers from the colonial government in Sierra Leone. They reveal the approach the British took to colonial rule in this...
Date:1893-1961Contributor:British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Identifier:9781851173082

The East India Company: Corrupt Governance and Cruelty in India, 1806-1814
The first Earl of Minto, Sir Gilbert Elliot Murray Kynynmound, served as governor-general of India from 1807 to 1813. This collection is drawn from his personal papers during his time...
Date:1806-1814Contributor:National Library of Scotland
Identifier:9781851173129

Canada in Records from Colonial Missionaries, 1722-1952
The United Society Partners in Gospel (USPG) is a UK-based Anglican missionary organisation that operates around the world. During the 18th, 19th, and early-20th centuries, the USPG went by the...
Date:1722-1952Contributor:Bodleian Library
Identifier:9781851173051