Britain in the 20th Century: Thatcherism, 1979-1990 Margaret Thatcher sought to solve the deep-seated problems of the...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Collapse of the Postwar Settlement, 1964-1979 The 1960s saw a new course in British politics –...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Conservative Reaction, 1951-1965 The Conservatives recovered remarkably rapidly from the debacle of 1945...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Attempt to Construct a Socialist Commonwealth, 1945-1951 To the surprise of many, the 1945 general election led...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Character of the Post-war Period The post war years, by contrast with the first 45...
Early Mathematics Day: Solving the mystery of the World's First Computer In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course...
The Coalition and the Constitution Professor Bogdanor analyses the significance of coalition government for Britain...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Road to War After the seeming success of the Munich Conference of 1938...
Britain in the 20th Century: "Appeasement" The Conservative-dominated ‘National’ Government failed to discover a viable foreign...