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1. Anti-alienism, health and social reform in late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain

Harris, Bernard,

The A. recalls that between 1880 and 1914, Great Britain knew a very strong Jewish immigration coming from the countries of Eastern Europe. It stresses that this immigration was going to meet a strong...

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2. The big show: British cinema culture in the Great War (1914-1918)

Hammond, Michael,

The Big Show looks at the role played by cinema in British cultural life during World War One. In writing the definitive account of film exhibition and reception in Britain in the years 1914 to 1918, ...

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3. Scotland, Elizabethan England and the Idea of Britain

Mason, Roger Alexander,

This paper explores aspects of Anglo-Scottish relations in Elizabeth's reign with particular emphasis on the idea of dynastic union and the creation of a Protestant British kingdom. It begins by exami...

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4. H. J. Fleure: a paradigm for inter-war race thinking in Britain

Kushner, Tony,

In the inter-war years, the politicization of 'race', especially in Nazi Germany during the 1930s, produced a dilemma for race scientists in Britain. For the most part deeply unsympathetic to the Nazi...

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5. A note on nineteenth-century Irish emigration statistics

Ó Gráda, Cormac,

On the basis of a re-examination of the different statistical series of post-Famine Irish emigration, this paper finds (1) that the total outflow was larger than the figures for total emigration allow...

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6. Spectral variational principle for Green's functions

Blinder, S. M.,

For a suitable approximation ( q, q′, τ ) to the Dirac-Feynman Green's function of a quantummechanical system, the parameter is defined, where ℒ≡ i ∂/∂τ−ℋ. It is shown that Δ ≧0 and Δ →0 as K→K , the ...

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7. The British Olympics: Britain's Olympic heritage, 1612-2012

Polley, Martin,

History records that the Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece nearly three thousand years ago, died out around 393 AD, and were triumphantly reborn in 1896, in the Greek capital of Athens. Rathe...

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8. Britain and the Greek-Turkish war and settlement of 1919-1923: the pursuit of security by "proxy" in Western Asia Minor

Daleziou, Eleftheria,

The present study sets out to examine British policy over the area of Western Asia Minor and the Straits, one of the three vital strategic spots that Britain sought to safeguard in the area of the Nea...

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9. The cemetery and the city : the origins of the Glasgow Necropolis, 1825-1857

Scott, Ronald David,

Glasgow Necropolis, which opened in 1833, is celebrated as the first garden or ornamental cemetery in Scotland and as a ‘Victorian Valhalla’ that remembers and represents the makers of Glasgow as the ...

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10. Relations between Great Britain and Mexico 1820-1870

Nzibo, Yusuf Abdulrahman,

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