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On Top of the World, 1830 to 1914

Economic dominance brings cultural dominance and the architecture of Empire...

This lecture looks at the impact of empire on the...

The lecture will cover a description of how we diagnose...

England’s take off as the first industrial nation created a...

From the 1880s through to the First World War, European...

In the early 1880s, informal imperial expansion gave way to...

From the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the 1880s...

This is an exploration of the history behind the great...

At the end of the eighteenth century, the average British...

Half a million people in the UK are on the...