"The fangs of the serpent are hid in the bowl": The Temperance Movement How did what started as a temperance movement become a...
Cannabis Britannica: The rise and demise of a Victorian wonder-drug In 1800 cannabis preparations were almost entirely unknown in Britain...
The Radiant Illusion: Middle class recruits to Communism in the 1930's (Seminar) - Panel Response Professor the Lord Peter Hennessy, Juliet Gardiner and Lord Denis...
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Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930s Why did some idealistic young people join the Communist Party...
An Infernal Spark: Drink, Addiction and Disease Addiction is a familiar feature of contemporary society. Not only...
Quakers Living Adventurously: The Library and Archives of the Society of Friends Since the seventeenth century, members of the Religious Society of...