unit f961 - resources list

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AS/A Level GCE

Resources List

GCE History A H106/H506 This Resource List is designed to accompany the OCR Advanced Subsidiary GCE and Advanced GCE specifications in History A for teaching from September 2008.

Contents

GCE History A 2

History A: AS Units 3

Unit F961 Option A: British History Period Studies 3 Unit F961 Option B: Modern 1783–1994 34

GCE History A 3

History A: AS Units

Unit F961 Option A: British History Period Studies

From Anglo-Saxon England to Norman England 1035-87

Study Topic 1: From Anglo-Saxon England to Norman England 1035-87

PRIMARY SOURCES

The Norman Conquest 1051-1087. (available from OCR Publications – order code HIS/SUP/11)#

Anderson R. & Bellenger D.A. Medieval Worlds: A Sourcebook. Routledge (2003)# 0-415-25309-8

Barlow F. ed. & trans. The Life of King Edward who rests at Westminster, Oxford (1992) 978-0198202035

Brown R. A.(ed.) The Norman Conquest of England: Sources & Documents. Boydell (1995)# 0-851-15618-5

Chambers R.W. England before the Norman Conquest, Longmans (1926) B00085IO00

Domesday Explorer: The Great Book on CD-Rom. Phillimore (2001)#

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/domesday/[‘Domesday Book: Britain’s Finest Treasure’, searchable Domesday with related context and background information, from The National Archives, London]

http://www.medievalsources.co.uk/portal.htm

[on-line medieval sources from Manchester University Press, organised in a series of subject areas, including the Norman Conquest]#

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SECONDARY SOURCES

Barlow F. The Feudal Kingdom of England 1042-1216. Longman, 5th ed. (2002) 0-582-38117-7

Barlow F. Edward the Confessor, Yale (1997) 978-0300072082

Barlow F. The English Church 1000-1066, Longman (1979) B001ED993G

Barlow F. The Godwins: The Rise and Fall of a Noble Dynasty, Longman (2003) 978-0582784406

Bartlett R. England under the Norman & Angevin Kings 1075-1225. New Oxford History of England, Oxford UP (2002) 0-19-925101-0

Bates D. William the Conqueror, Tempus (2001) 978-0752429601

Berman C. H. (ed.) Medieval Religion, New Approaches. Routledge (2005) 0-415-31687-1 or Ebook 0-203-32867-1

Bradbury J. The Battle of Hastings, Sutton (1998) 978-0750937948

Brown R.A. The Norman Conquest of England, Boydell (1995) 978-0851156187

Campbell J. The Anglo Saxons, Penguin (1991) 978-0140143959

Carpenter D — The Struggle for Mastery: The Penguin History Of Britain 1066-1284 (Penguin, 2004) 978-0140148244

Chibnall M. Anglo-Norman England 1066-1166. Blackwell (1987) 0-631-15439-6

Chibnall M. The Debate on the Norman Conquest, Manchester University Press (1999) 978-0719049132

Clarke P. A. The English Nobility under Edward the Confessor, Clarendon Press, (1994) 978-0198204428

Daniell C. From Norman Conquest to Magna Carta. England 1066-1215. Routledge (2003) 0-415-22216-8

Douglas D. C. William the Conqueror. The Norman Impact upon England. California UP (1964) 0-520-00350-0

Douglas D.C. English Historical Documents:1042-1189 Eyre & Spottiswoode (1953) B0007KEM5C

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Golding B — Conquest and Colonisation: the Normans in Britain 1066-1100 (Palgrave edition, 2001) 978-0333947173

Green J. A. The Aristocracy of Norman England, CUP, (1997) 978-0521524650

Higham B. & Barker P. Timber Castles. Exeter UP (2004) 0-85989-753-2

Higham N. J. The Norman Conquest. Sutton Pocket Histories (1998) 0-7509-1953-1

Hill P. The Road to Hastings, The Politics of Power in Anglo Saxon England, Tempus (2005) 978-0752433080

Hollister C.W. Anglo Saxon Military Institutions on the Eve of the Norman Conquest, Clarendon (1962) B0007KEM5C

Hudson J. Land, Law & Lordship in Anglo-Norman England. Oxford UP (1997) 0-19-820688-7

Huscroft R. Ruling England 1042-1217. Pearson (2004) 0-582-84882-2

John E. Edward the Confessor and the Norman Succession, HER, 371 (1979)

Jones C. The Forgotten Battle of Fulford, Tempus (2007) 978-0752438108

Lawson M.K. The Battle of Hastings 1066, Tempus (2002) 978-0752426891

Loyn H.R. Anglo Saxon England and the Norman Conquest, Longmans (1966) 978-0582482326

Maitland F. W. Domesday Book & Beyond. Three Essays in the Early History of England. Cambridge UP (1987) 0-521-34918-4

McLynn F. 1066:The Year of Three Battles, Pimlico (1999) 978-0712666725

Morillo S. ed. The Battle of Hastings, sources and interpretations, Boydell Press (1999) 978-0851155937

Parker G. (ed.) The Cambridge History of Warfare. Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-61895-9

Platt C. Medieval England. A Social History & Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600AD. Routledge, 2nd ed (1995) 0-415-12913-3 or Ebook 0-203-43441-2

Purser T. Medieval England 1042-1228. Heinemann Advanced History (2004) 0-435-32760-7

Rex P — The English Resistance (Tempus 2004) 978-0752428277

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Round J. H. Feudal England, Allen & Unwin, (1964) B000KUP8N4

Rowley N — The English Heritage Book of Norman England (Batsford, 1997) 978-0713480603

Saul N (editor)— The Oxford Illustrated History Of Medieval England, (Oxford

Paperbacks 2000) 978-0192893246

Sawyer P.H. From Roman Britain Britain to Norman England. Routledge, 2nd ed. (1998) 0-415-17894-0 or Ebook 0-203-45046-9

Stenton F. M. Anglo Saxon England, 3rd edn. OUP (1987) 978-0192801395

Strickland M (ed). Anglo Norman Warfare, Boydell (1992) 978-0851153285

Walker I.W. Harold: The Last Anglo Saxon King, Sutton (1997) 978-0750937634

Walker D — The Normans in Britain (Blackwell, 1995) 978-0631185826

West I. The Justiciarship in England 1066-1232. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life & Thought, new series no.12, Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-61964-5

Whitelock, Douglas, Lemmon & Barlow, The Norman Conquest: Its Setting and Impact, Eyre and Spottiswoode, (1966) B000KDBE10

Wilkinson D. & Cantrell D. The Normans in Britain, Macmillan (1987) 978-0333398715

Williams A —The English and the Norman Conquest (Boydell Press, 1995)978-0851157085

Wood H. H. The Battle of Hastings, Atlantic Books, (2008) 978-1-84354-807-2

Yorke B. Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England, Seaby (1990) 978-1852640279

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Websites

LATE SAXON ENGLAND

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%2081%20AngloSaxon%20England%20VIII.htm

[illustrated brief lecture on 'The End of Saxon England: from Cnut to Harold II', from Professor Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin Madison]

1066

http://www.essentialnormanconquest.com/ ['Essential Norman Conquest', an interactive day-by-day reconstruction of the "events, sights and sounds" of the days between William's landing at Pevensey and his victory at Hastings, from the military publishers Opsrey]

http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/battleabbey/explore_battle_abbey/the_story_of_battle_abbey/01_Background_to_Battle.asp [Background to Hastings from the death of the Confessor to William's landing at Pevensey, illustrated through the Bayeux Tapestry, from English Heritage]

http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/battleabbey/explore_battle_abbey/01_Take_the_Battlefield_Walk.asp

['Take the Battlefield Walk', a guided interactive visit of the Hastings battlefield, with maps & reconstructions and a 360 degree tour with commentary, from English Heritage]

http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/battleabbey/explore_battle_abbey/the_story_of_battle_abbey/02_The_Battle_of_Hastings.asp?currentSlide=1 [The Battle of Hastings, illustrated through reconstruction drawings, from English Heritage]

NORMAN RULE

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/normanway_home.shtml ['The Norman Way', three-part BBC radio programme of 2004 presented by David Aaronovitch & still available to listen to via the BBC History website]

http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/gallery/normans/index.html ['The Normans. Three Centuries of Achievement 911-1204', online exhibition exploring the rise and fall of the Norman through their coins, from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge]

COINS

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1993C540 [colour pictures & text on a penny of King William I (York mint), from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

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http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/coins/emc/ ['Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles', searchable database of British coin finds minted 410-1180, from the Dept of Coins & Medals, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. The database is searchable by ruler, place of issue & also by county or specific findspot]

MAPS

http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/gallery/normans/gallery/coin_88.htm [map of the Norman Conquest of England & Wales, from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge]

Lancastrians, Yorkists and Tudors 1450-1509

Study Topic 2: Lancastrians Yorkists and Tudors 1450-1509

See also exemplar scheme of work at

http://www.ocr.org.uk/Data/publications/support_materials/AS_Level_History_A_SM_Booklet_Unit_F961.doc

PRIMARY SOURCES

The Wars of the Roses 1450-85. (available from OCR Publications – order code HIS/SUP/1)#

Arthurson I. Documents of the Reign of Henry VII, Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, (1984)

Dockray K. Richard III: a Source Book, Alan Sutton (1988) 978-0750914796

Dockray K. Henry VI and the Wars of the Roses: A Source Book, Sutton, 978-0750921635

Dockray K. Edward IV: A Source Book, Sutton, (1999) 978-0750919425

Myers A.R. ed. English Historical Documents, IV, 1327-1485. (1969)

SECONDARY SOURCES

Bennett M. The Battle of Bosworth. Sutton 0-86299-426-8

Carpenter C. The Wars of the Roses. Politics & the Constitution in England c.1437-1509. Cambridge UP (1997)# 0-521-31874-2

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Chrimes S B, Ross C and Griffiths R editors — Fifteenth Century England 1399-1509 (Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1997) 978-0750915403

Chrimes S.B. Henry VII, Yale (1972) 978-0300078831

Cook D. R. Lancastrians & Yorkists: The Wars of the Roses. Longman Seminar Studies (1984)# 0-582-35384-X

Cunningham S. Richard III. A Royal Enigma. The National Archives, The Public Record Office (2003)# 1- 903365-45-7

Cunningham S. Henry VII. Routledge Historical Biographies, Routledge (2006) 0-415-26621-1

Doran S. England and Europe, 1485-1603, Longman Seminar Studies (1986) 978-0582289918

Dunn D. (ed.) War & Society in Medieval & Early Modern Britain. Liverpool UP (2000) 0-853-23885-5

Goodman A. The Wars of the Roses: Military Activity and English Society, 1452-1497, Routledge and Kegan Paul (1981) 978-0415052641

Gillingham J. The Wars of the Roses: Peace and Conflict in Fifteenth Century England, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, (1981) 978-1842122747

Grant A. Henry VII, Routledge (1985) 978-0415040372

Griffiths R. A. The Reign of Henry VI. Sutton 0-7509-1609-5

Griffiths R. The Fourteenth & Fifteenth Centuries. Shorter Oxford History of the British Isles, Oxford UP (2003) 0-19-873141-8

Gunn S.J. Early Tudor Government, 1485-1558, Macmillan, (1995) 0-333-48064-3

Guy J. Tudor England, Oxford (1998) 978-0192852137

Haigh P A — The Military Campaigns of the Wars of The Roses (Sutton, 1995) 978-1858337708

Hicks M. The Wars of the Roses 1455-1485. Osprey (2003) 1-84176-491-4

Hicks M. English Political Culture in the Fifteenth Century. Routledge (2002) 0-415-21764-4

Horrocks R. Richard III. A Study in Service. Cambridge UP (1991) 0-521-40726-5

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Hunt J. & Towle C. Henry VII, Longman History in Depth, (1998) 978-0582296916

Keen M. England in the Later Middle Ages. Routledge, 2nd ed. (2003) 0-415-27293-9

Kendall P.M. Richard III, Norton (2002) 978-0393007855

Lander J. R. Government and Community: England 1450-1509. Arnold (1980) 0-713-161523

Lander J. R. The Wars of the Roses. Sutton (1992) 0-7509-0018-0

Lander J.R. Conflict and Stability in Fifteenth Century England, Hutchinson, (1969) 0-0-09-095741-5

Lockyer R. & Thrush A. Henry VII, 3rd edn. Longman Seminar Studies (1997) 978-0582209121

McGurk J. The Tudor Monarchies, Cambridge (1999) 978-0521596657


Pendrill C. The Wars of the Roses & Henry VII: England 1459-c.1513. Heinemann Advanced History (2004) 0-435-32742-9

Pickering A. Lancastrians to Tudors. England 1450-1509. Cambridge UP (2000)# 0-521-55746-1

Pollard A. J. The Wars of the Roses. Macmillan (1988) 0-333-40604-4

Pollard A.J. Richard III and the Princes in the Tower, Stroud (1991) 978-0862996604

Rogers C. & Turvey R. Henry VII. Hodder Access to History, 3rd ed. (2005) 0-340-88896-2

Rogerson D. Ellsmore S & Hudson D, The Early Tudors, England 1485-1558, John Murray, (2001) 978-0719574849

Ross C. Edward IV. Yale UP (reprint 1997) 978-0300073720

Ross C – The Wars of the Roses (Thames and Hudson, 1976) 978-0500274071

Ross C. Richard III, Metheun (1981) 978-0300079791

Rowse A L – Bosworth Field And the Wars of the Roses, Macmillan 1966 (Wordsworth Pbk edition, 1998 ) B0007J886C

Seward D. Richard III: England’s black legend, Harmondsworth (1992) 978-0531098172

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Storey R L –The End of the House of Lancaster (Sutton, 1999) 978-0750920070

Thomson J.A.F. The Transformation of Medieval England, 1370-1529, Longman (1983) 978-0582489769

Warren J. The Wars of the Roses and the Yorkist Kings. Hodder (1995) 0-340-61114-6

Webster B. The Wars of the Roses. UCL Press (1998) 0-85728-493-3

Weir A. Lancaster and York: The Wars of the Roses, Pimlico (1995) 978-0712665749

Williams P. The Tudor Regime, OUP (1979) 978-0198226789

Wolffe B. Henry VI, Yale (2001) 978- 0300089264

# = contains primary sources

HENRY VI

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1963C767 [colour pictures of & text on a groat of King Henry VI (Calais mint), from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

EDWARD IV

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1983C33 [colour pictures of & text on a ryal of King Edward IV, from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

HENRY VII

http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/flemish/flemish111lge.html [digital image of an allegory celebrating the House of Tudor, English illuminated manuscript c.1509-16, from the British Library]

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THE WARS

http://www.warsoftheroses.com/index.htm [timeline of the battles of the Wars, from ' Wars of the Roses', a private site]

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/361/361-04.htm

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20191%20Causes%20WRs.htm

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20182%20Start%20Wars%20Roses.htm

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20183%20WarsRoses2.htm

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20184%20WarsRoses3.htm

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/123/123%20185.htm

[illustrated brief lectures on the Wars of the Roses, from Professor Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin Madison]

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/ixbin/hixclient.exe?_IXDB_=compass&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&_IXSPFX_=graphical/gt/lin/&_IXtour=ENC11375&$+with+all_unique_id_index+is+$=OBJ11440&submit-button=summary

[picture & brief text on the Fishpool Hoard, buried c.1463-64 & perhaps part of the Lancastrian royal treasury hidden after the Battle of Hexham, the British Museum]

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/ixbin/hixclient.exe?_IXDB_=compass

&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&_IXSPFX_=graphical/full/&$+with+all_unique_id_ind

ex+is+$=OBJ3713&submit-button=summary [Sword of State made for a Yorkist prince of Wales (either the future Edward V or Richard III's son Edward, picture & text from the British Museum]

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MAPS

http://www.battlefield-site.co.uk/bosworth_map.jpg [map of the Battle of Bosworth, from 'The Battle of Bosworth', an illustrated article about the battle on 'The Battlefield Site', a private site]

http://www.r3.org/bosworth/maps.html [maps of the Battle of Bosworth showing different views of what took place, and where, from the Richard III Society]

Henry VIII to Mary I, 1509-58

Henry VIII to Mary I 1509-58. 3rd Edition – cat 3 ( June 2008 ) Hodder 978-0340965924

Beer B. Rebellion and Riot, Kate State University Press (2005) 0-87338-840-2

Bucholz R. & Key N. Early Modern England 1485-1714: A Narrative History. Blackwell (2003) 0-631-21393-7

Bush M. The Government Policy of Protector Somerset, Arnold (1975) 0-7131-5800 X

Coleman C. and Starkey D. Revolution Reassessed, Clarendon Press (1986) 0198730632

Crowson P.S. Tudor Foreign Policy, Black (1973) 0713613947

Davies C. Peace, Print and Protestantism, Fontana (1995) 000686354 X

Dawson I. The Tudor Century, Nelson (1993) 0-17-435063-5

Elton G. England under the Tudors, Routledge (1991) 041506533 X

Elton G. Tudor Revolution in Government, CUP (1953) 0521048923

Fellows N. Disorder and Rebellion in Tudor England. Hodder 978-0340781432

Fellows N. Henry VIII. Flagship Historymakers, Collins (2005) 0-00-719986-4

Fletcher A. & MacCulloch D. Tudor Rebellions. Seminar Studies, Longman, 4th ed.# 0-582-28990-4

Gunn S.J. Early Tudor Government, 1485-1558, Macmillan (1995) 0333480651

Guy J. Tudor England, OUP (1998) 0192852132

Guy J. The Tudor Monarchy, Arnold (1997) 0-340-65218-7

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Gwyn P. The King’s Cardinal: The Rise and fall of Thomas Wolsey, Pimlico (1990) 0712621903

Heard N. Edward VI and Mary: A Mid-Tudor Crisis? Hodder (1990) 0-340-53560-1

Hunt J. & Towle C. The Mid-Tudor Years. Longman (2000)# 0-582-28282-3

Ives E. Faction in Tudor England, Historical Association (1986) 0852782055

Ives E. Anne Boleyn, Blackwell (1986) 1405134631

Key N. & Bucholz R. Sources & Debates in English History 1485-1714. Blackwell (2003)# 0-631-21391-0

Loach J. Edward VI, Yale (1999) 0-300-07992-3

Loach J. Parliament under the Tudors, Clarendon (1991) 0198730918

Loach J. Protector Somerset: A Reassessment. Headstart History (1994) 1859442102

Loades D. M. The Mid-Tudor Crisis 1545-1565. Macmillan (1992) 0-333-52337-7

Loades D. M. The Reign of Mary Tudor, Macmillan (1991) 0582057590

Loades D. M. Mary Tudor, National Archives (2006), 1-903365-98-8

Loades D.M. Henry VIII and his Queens, Sutton Publishing (1994) 0750925019

Loades D.M. John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, Headstart History (1996) 1-873041-80-2

Loades D.M. Essays in the Reign of Edward VI, Headstart (1994) 1-873041-02-0

Loades D.M. Politics and the Nation, Blackwell (1999) 0631214607

Loades D. M. Intrigue and Treason, The Tudor Court 147-58, Longman (2004) 0-582-77226-5

Lockyer R. and O’Sullivan D, Tudor Britain, Longman (1997) 0-582-08404-0

Lotherington J. The Tudor Years, Hodder (1994) 0-340-53794-9

MacCulloch D. The Reign of Henry VIII, Macmillan (1995) 0-333-57857-0

McGurk J. Tudor Monarchies, CUP (1999) 0-521-59665-3

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Morris T. A. Tudor Government. Routledge (1999)# 0-415-19149-1

Murphy D etc. England 1485-1603, Collins (1999) 0-00-327124-2

Palmer M. D. Henry VIII. Seminar Studies, Longman, 2nd ed. (1983)# 0-582-35437-4

Randell K. Henry VIII and the Government of England, Hodder 2nd ed. (2001) 0-340-78216-1

Rex R. The Tudors. Tempus (2002) 0752433334

Rogerson D., Ellsmore S. & Hudson D. The Early Tudors. England 1485-1558. Schools History Project, John Murray (2001) 0-7195-7484-6

Scarisbrick J.J. Henry VIII, Yale (1997) 0300071582

Smith L. B. Henry VIII: The Mask of Royalty, Panther (1971) 0586038205

Starkey D. The Reign of Henry VIII: Personalities and Politics, Collins and Brown (1985) 0-099-44510-7

Starkey D. Henry VIII and his Six Wives, Vintage (2004) 0099437244

Tittler R. The Reign of Mary I. Seminar Studies, Longman, 2nd ed.# 0-582-06107-5

Tittler R and Loach J. Mid Tudor Polity, Macmillan (1980) 0-333-24528-8

Wernham R. Before the Armada, Norton (1966) 0393006166

Whiting R. Local Responses to the English Reformation. Macmillan (1998) 0333642457

Williams P. The Late Tudors. England 1547-1603. Oxford UP (1998) 0-19-288044-6

Williams P. The Tudor Regime, Clarendon (1979) 0195226780

# = contains primary sources.

Video

Channel 4 Henry VIII and his Six Wives

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GENERAL

http://www.tudors.org/ [site that "aims to dispense some of the most up-to-date information regarding Tudor England that is available", created by Professor John Guy, Cambridge University]

HENRY VIII’s REIGN

http://www.ashmolean.org/collections/?type=highlights&id=82&department=4 [gold medal of Henry VIII, made in 1545, from the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford]

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1963C844 [colour pictures & text on a debased groat of Henry VIII from the early 1540s, from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

EDWARD VI’s REIGN



[illustrated brief lectures on the reign of Edward VI, from Professor Johann Sommerville, History Dept., University of Wisconsin Madison]

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/ixbin/hixclient.exe?_IXDB_=compass&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&_IXSPFX_=graphical/full/&$+with+all_unique_id_index+is+$=OBJ10562&submit-button=summary [Edward VI's gold coronation medal, picture & text from the British Museum]

MARY I’s REIGN


[illustrated brief lecture on the reign of Mary I, from Professor Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin Madison]

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To illustrate key individuals:

http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/fcgi-bin/db2www/fullSize.mac/fullSize?selLang=English&dlViewId=LQZ99A46SXEVPSA%2B23&size=small&selCateg=picture&dlCategId=EF97Y42HDUR82N9I&comeFrom=browse

[Cardinal Pole, portrait by Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian 1540s, the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg]

Church and State 1529-89

Study Topics 4: Church and State 1529-89

New Heinemann Church and State Textbook, C. Pendrill, 9780435312602, pub Aug 08

New Heinemann Church and State Teacher Resource, 9780435312329, pub July 08

Henry VIII to Mary I 1509-58. 3rd Edition – cat 3 ( June 2008 ) Hodder 978-0340965924

Barnard G. The King’s Reformation: Henry VIII and the Remaking of the English Church, Yale (2005) 0300109083


Collinson P. The Elizabethan Puritan Movement, Clarendon Press (1990)

Cressy D. & Ferrell L. A. Religion & Society in Early Modern England. A Sourcebook. Routledge (1996)# 0-415-11849-2


Dickens A. The English Reformation, OUP (1989) 0271028688

Doran S. Elizabeth and Religion Routledge (1994) 0415073529

Duffy E. The Stripping of the Altars. Traditional Religion in England 1400-1580. Yale UP, 2nd ed (2005) 0-300-10828-1

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Duffy E. The Voices of Morebath. Reformation & Rebellion in an English Village. Yale UP (2003) 0-300-09825-1

Dures A. English Catholicism, Longman Seminar Studies in History (1993) 0582352290

Elton G. Policy and Police: The Enforcement of the Reformation in the Age of Thomas Cromwell, CUP (1972) 0521083834

Fellows N. Henry VIII. Flagship Historymakers, Collins (2005) 0-00-719986-4

Fellows N. Elizabeth I. Flagship Historymkers, Collins (2004) 0-00-717316-4

Fellows N. Disorder and Rebellion in Tudor England. Hodder 978-0340781432

Fletcher A. & MacCulloch D. Tudor Rebellions. Seminar Studies, Longman, 4th ed.# 0-582-28990-4

Haigh C. English Reformations. Religion, Politics & Society under the Tudors. Clarendon, Oxford (1993) 0-19-822162-2

Haigh C. The Reign of Elizabeth I, Macmillan (1984) 0333339630

Haigh C. The English Reformation Revised, CUP (1987) 0521-33631-7

Heal F. Reformation in Britain & Ireland. Oxford History of the Christian Church, Oxford UP (2005) 0-19-928015-0

Heard N. Edward VI and Mary: A Mid-Tudor Crisis? Hodder (1990) 0-340-53560-1

Hunt J. & Towle C. The Mid-Tudor Years. Longman (2000)# 0-582-28282-3

Jones N. Faith by Statute, Royal Historical Society (1992)

Key N. & Bucholz R. Sources & Debates in English History 1485-1714. Blackwell (2003)# 0-631-21391-0

Knappen K. Tudor Puritanism, University of Chicago Press (1939) 0226446271

Loades D. M. The Mid-Tudor Crisis 1545-1565. Macmillan (1992) 0-333-52337-7

Loades D. M. The Reign of Mary Tudor, Macmillan (1991) 0582057590

Loades D.M. and Duffy E. The Church of Mary Tudor, Ashgate (2006) 0754630706

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Lotherington J. The Tudor Years, Hodder (1994) 0-340-53794-9

MacCulloch D. Tudor Church Militant. Edward VI & the Protestant Reformation. Penguin (2001) 0-140-28533-4

MacCulloch D. The Later Reformation in Tudor England, Macmillan (1990) 0333921399

Marshall P. Reformation England 1480-1642, Arnold (2003) 0-340-70624-4

Marshall P. The Impact of the English Reformation, Arnold (1997) 0-340-67709-0

McGrath P. Papists and Puritans under Elizabeth I, Blandford (1967) 0713704632

Mervyn B. The Reign of Elizabeth, John Murray (2001) 0-7195-7486-2

Murphy D etc. England 1485-1603, Collins (1999) 0-00-327124-2

Newcombe D. Henry VIII & the English Reformation. Routledge (1995) 0-415-10728-8

O’Day R. The Debate on the English Reformation, Methuen (1986) 0416726801

Palmer M. D. Henry VIII. Seminar Studies, Longman, 2nd ed. (1983)# 0-582-35437-4

Pettegree A. Reformation & the Culture of Persuasion. Cambridge UP (2006) 0-521-60264-5

Randell K. Henry VIII and the Reformation in England, 2nd Edition, Hodder (2001) 0-340-78215-3


Rogerson D., Ellsmore S. & Hudson D. The Early Tudors. England 1485-1558. Schools History Project, John Murray (2001) 0-7195-7484-6

Scarisbrick J. J. The Reformation & the English People. Blackwell (1985) 0-631-14755-1

Scarisbrick J.J. The Dissolution of the Monasteries, University of Warwick Video

Servini P. History at Source: The English Reformation. Hodder (1997)0-340-63082-5

Shagan E. Popular Politics & the English Reformation. Cambridge UP (2002) 0-521-52555-1

Sheils W. J. The English Reformation 1530-1570. Longman (1989)# 0-582-35398-X

Thomas K. Religion and the Decline of Magic Penguin (1971) 014137440

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Tittler R. The Reign of Mary I. Seminar Studies, Longman, 2nd ed.# 0-582-06107-5

Warren J. Elizabeth I Religion and Foreign Affairs, 2nd ed. Hodder (2002) 978-0-340-84689-6

Whiting R. Local Responses to the English Reformation. Macmillan (1998) 0333642457

Williams P. The Late Tudors. England 1547-1603. Oxford UP (1998) 0-19-288044-6

# = contains primary sources.

Video

Starkey D. Elizabeth, Channel 4

Starkey D. The Six Wives of Henry VIII, Channel 4

Starkey D. Monarchy, Second Series, Channel 4

BBC A Level Studies, The Pilgrimage of Grace.

GENERAL


HENRY VIII’s REIGN

http://www.ashmolean.org/collections/?type=highlights&id=82&department=4 [gold medal of Henry VIII, made in 1545, from the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford]

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1963C844 [colour pictures & text on a debased groat of Henry VIII from the early 1540s, from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

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EDWARD VI’s REIGN



[illustrated brief lectures on the reign of Edward VI, from Professor Johann Sommerville, History Dept., University of Wisconsin Madison]

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/ixbin/hixclient.exe?_IXDB_=compass&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&_IXSPFX_=graphical/full/&$+with+all_unique_id_index+is+$=OBJ10562&submit-button=summary [Edward VI's gold coronation medal, picture & text from the British Museum]

MARY I’s REIGN


[illustrated brief lecture on the reign of Mary I, from Professor Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin Madison]

RELIGIOUS CHANGE

http://www.thetablet.co.uk/cgi-bin/register.cgi/tablet-00623 ['So why did it happen?, review essay on the English Reformation by Christopher Haigh, April 2002, in the roman catholic periodical The Tablet]

http://www.lambethpalacelibrary.org/news/Friendsreport2003/lecture.html ['Access to the Bible in English: The Sixteenth-Century Revolution.', lecture by Professor David Daniell to the Friends of Lambeth Palace Library, 2003]

For teaching the Emglish church at this time, the following URLs might provide useful material for illustration &/or discussion:

http://gallery.euroweb.hu/html/d/durer/2/11/7/01mass.html [drawing of high mass by Durer, 1523. An elaborate service concelebrated by at least five bishops is depicted here, but nonetheless it conveys clearly something of the high ceremonial nature of the later medieval sacrament of the altar]

http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/zchantry.htm [brief essay on chantries, from 'The Churches of East Anglia: Suffolk Churches', a private site.

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For illustrations of surviving elements of the 15th century Bardolph chantry chapel at Dennington, see http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/Dennington.htm

http://www.annatextiles.ch/book_rev/rev2001/r1501ico/r1501ic.htm [illustrations of vestments made c.1500 for the Bishop of Lausanne, from the catalogue of an exhibition in the Berne Historical Museum in 2000-2001]

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/binham/binham.htm [illustrations of surviving parts of the rood screen at Binham Priory, Norfolk, from 'The Norfolk Churches Site', a private site created by Simon Knott. The 15th century painted saints were covered with whitewash & then the panels were over-painted with biblical texts in English from the 'Great Bible' of 1539. Although the Benedictine priory was dissolved in 1539, the nave of the church survived because it continued in use as the parish church. Click on each of the 6 digital pictures to enlarge the image]#

For surviving Norfolk rood screens to understand something of their original form, see some of the following:

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/bartonturf/bartonturf.htm for Barton Turf#

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/catfield/catfield.htm for Catfield#

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/ludham/ludham.htm for Ludham#

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/ranworth/ranworth.htm for Ranworth#

http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/binham/binham.htm [illustrations of the 15th century 'Seven Sacraments' font at Binham Priory, Norfolk. The iconoclasm of the Reformation is clearly shown in the destruction of individual elements of the font's decoration, eg. faces on the statuetes of saints, heads in the scenes depicting confession & the mass. Click on each of the 12 digital pictures to enlarge the image, from 'The Norfolk Churches Site', a private site]#

To illustrate key individuals:

http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/fcgi-bin/db2www/fullSize.mac/fullSize?selLang=English&dlViewId=LQZ99A46SXEVPSA%2B23&size=small&selCateg=picture&dlCategId=EF97Y42HDUR82N9I&comeFrom=browse

[Cardinal Pole, portrait by Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian 1540s, the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg]

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England under Elizabeth I, 1558-1603

Elizabeth I: Meeting the challenge, England 1541-1603. 3rd Edition – Cat 3 (July 2008) Hodder 978-0340965931

Birmingham D. Trade & Empire in the Atlantic 1400-1600. Routledge (2000) 0-415-23206-6

Bowden P. J. (ed.) Economic Change. Prices, Wages, Profits & Rents 1500-1750. Cambridge UP (1990) 0-521-36884-7


Coleman D. C. The Economy of England, OUP (1977) 0192890700

Cowan A. Urban Europe 1500-1700. Arnold (1998) 0-340-71981-8

Coward B. Social Change & Continuity: England 1550-1750. Longman Seminar Studies, 2nd ed. (1997) 0-582-29442-8

Cross C. Church & People. England 1450-1660. Blackwell 2nd ed. (1999) 0-631-21467-4


Doran S. England and Europe 1485-1603. Longman Seminar Studies, 2nd ed. (1996) 0-582-28991-2

Doran S. England & Europe in the Sixteenth Century. Cambridge UP (1998) 0312217064

Doran S. Elizabeth I & Foreign Policy 1558-1603. Routledge (2000) 0-415-15355-7

Doran S. & Freeman T.S. (eds.) The Myth of Elizabeth. Palgrave (2003) 0-333-93084-3

Doran S. Monarchy and Matrimony, The Courtships of Elizabeth I, Routledge (1996) 0415119693

Duplessis R. S. Transitions to Capitalism in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge UP (1997) 0-521-39773-1

Dyer A. Decline & Growth in English Towns 1400-1640. Cambridge UP (1995) 0-521-55781-X

Ellis S. G. Ireland in the Age of the Tudors 1447-1603: English Expansion & the End of Gaelic Rule. Longman (1998) 058201901X

GCE History A 24

Elton G. R. England under the Tudors, Routledge (1991) 041506533X

Elton G. R. The Parliament of England 1559-1581, CUP (1986) 0521328357

Fellows N. R. Elizabeth I, Collins Flagship, (2004) 0-00-717316-4

Fletcher A. & MacCulloch D. Tudor Rebellions. Longman Seminar Studies 4th ed. 0-582-28990-4

Fraser A. Mary Queen of Scots, Mandarin (1989) 1842126342

Graves M. A. R. Early Tudor Parliaments 1485-1558. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-03497-3

Graves M. A. R. Elizabethan Parliaments 1559-1601. Longman, 2nd ed. (1996) 0-582-29196-8

Graves M. A R. Burghley. William Cecil, Lord Burghley. Longman (1998) 058230387

Guy J. Tudor England. Oxford UP (1990) 0-19-285213-2

Guy J. Tudor Monarchy. Arnold (1997) 0-340-65218-7

Guy J. (ed.) The Reign of Elizabeth I: Court and Culture in the Last Decade. Cambridge UP (1995) 0-521-44341-5

Haigh C. Elizabeth I. Longman 2nd ed. (1998) 0582437547

Haigh C ed. The Reign of Elizabeth, Macmillan (1984) 0333339630

Heal F. & Holmes C. Gentry in England & Wales 1500-1700. Stanford UP (1995) 0-8047-2449-0

Heard M. Tudor Economy and Society. Hodder (1992) 0-340-53794-9

Hibbert C. The Virgin Queen, Penguin (1990) 0140087389

Howarth D. Images of Rule, Macmillan (1997) 0520209923

Hurstfield J. Elizabeth I and the Unity of England , Penguin (1971) 0140212981

Levin C. The Reign of Elizabeth I. Palgrave (2002) 0-333-65866-3

Lee S. The Reign of Elizabeth I, Routledge 0415302137

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Loades D. M. Power in Tudor England. Macmillan (1997) 0333598377

Loades D. M. Elizabeth I, Hambledon Continuum(2005) 185285207

Loades D M. Politics & the Nation. England 1450-1660. Blackwell, 2nd ed. (1999) 0-631-21460-7

Loades D. M. Elizabeth I. The Golden Reign of Gloriana. The National Archives, The Public Record Office (2003) 1- 903365-43-0

Lotherington J. (ed.) The Tudor Years. Hodder (1994) 0-340-53794-9

MacCaffrey W. Elizabeth I, Arnold (1993) B0014C3XVQ

McGurk J. The Tudor Monarchies. Cambridge UP (1988) 0-521-59665-3

McIntosh M. J. Working Women in English Society 1300-1620. Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-60858-9

Mervyn B. The Reign of Elizabeth: England 1558-1603. Schools History Project, John Murray (2001) 0-7195-7468-2

Montrose L. The Subject of Elizabeth: Authority, Gender and Representation, Chicago University Press 0226534758

Morris T. Tudor Government. Routledge (1999) 0-415-19149-1

Murphy D., Carrier I. & Sparey E. Britain 1558-1689. Collins (2002) 0-00-713850-4

Neale J. E. Elizabeth I, Pimlico(1998) 0712666117

Neale J. E. The Elizabethan House of Commons, Fontana (1976) 0006339077

Neale J. E. Elizabeth and her Parliaments 1559-1581, Cape (1953) 0224609157

Neale J. E. Elizabeth and her Parliaments 1584-1601, Cape (1957) B000H86Y0A

O’Sullivan D and Lockyer R. Tudor England, Longman (1994) 0582-08404-0

Palliser D. M. The Age of Elizabeth, Longman (1983) 0582-01322-4

Platt C. Medieval England. A Social History & Archaeology from the Conquest to 1600AD. Routledge, 2nd ed (1995) 0-415-12913-3 or Ebook 0-203-43441-2

GCE History A 26

Pound J. Poverty and Vagrancy in Tudor England, Longman (1978) 0582314054

Pulman M. B. The Elizabethan Privy Council I the 1570s, University of California Press, (1971) 0520017161

Randell K. Elizabeth I and the Government of England. Hodder (1994) 0-340-56547-0

Regan G. Elizabeth I. Cambridge UP (1988) 0-521-31291-4


Rex R. Elizabeth I. Fortune’s Bastard. Tempus (2003) 0752441760

Salter R. Elizabeth and her Reign, Macmillan (1988) 033342381X

Seel G. & Smith D. Crown and Parliaments 1558-1689. Cambridge UP (2001) 0-521-77537-X.

Simpson W. The Reign of Elizabeth, Heinemann (2001) 0-435-32735-6

Slack P. The English Poor Law 1531-1782. Cambridge UP (1995) 0-521-55785-2

Smith A. G. R. The Emergence of a Nation State. The Commonwealth of England 1529-1660. Longman, 2nd ed. (1997) 0-582-2388-9

Smith A.G. R. The Government of Elizabethan England, Arnold (1967) 0713151722

Starkey D. Elizabeth: Apprenticeship, Chatto and Windus (2000) 070117198

Strong R. Gloriana: The Portraits of Elizabeth I, Thames and Hudson (1987) 071260944X

Thirsk J. Agricultural Change. Policy & Practice 1500-1750. Cambridge UP (1990) 0-521-36882-0

Tonge N. Elizabeth I. Longman (2000) 0-582-38281-5

Warnicke R. Mary Queen of Scots. Routledge Historical Biographies, Routledge (2006) 0-415-29183-6

Warren J. Elizabeth I: Religion and Foreign Affairs. Hodder (1993) 0-340-55518-1

Whitford F. Art and Power, South Bank Centre (1995)

Williams P. The Later Tudors. England 1547-1603. Oxford UP (1998) 0-19-288044-6

GCE History A 27

Willimas P. The Tudor Regime, OUP(1979) 0198226780

Wrightson K. English Society 1580-1680. Routledge, 2nd. ed. (2002) 0-415-29068-6

Youings J. Penguin Social History of Britain: Sixteenth-Century England. Penguin 0-140-1382-X

Videos

Starkey Monarchy Series 2

Starkey David Starkey’s Elizabeth

National Maritime Museum Elizabeth

Films: Elizabeth and Elizabeth, the Golden Age

GENERAL


http://www.history.ac.uk/ihr/Focus/Elizabeth/index.html ['History in Focus: Elizabeth I & James I', a selection of resources for the study of the reigns of Elizabeth and James, including websites, articles, reviews of books/articles, review essays and a bibliography, from the Institute of Historical Research, London]







[illustrated brief lectures on the reign of Elizabeth I: overview; government; parliament, church & economy; puritanism; catholicism; foreign policy & exploration – from Professor Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin Madison]

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http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1963C924 [colour pictures of & text on a gold half pound of Elizabeth I of the 1560s, from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1885C1532 [portrait of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, engraved on a gold medal c.1586, from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Following page from same site has potraits of various monarchs

http://www.nationalgalleries.org/collection/online_az/4:322/results/0/

http://www.bl.uk/services/learning/curriculum/maphist/t1lombarde.html#menu

[Lambarde's map of Kent 1585, showing network of beacons to warn of invasion, from the British Library]

SOCIAL & ECONOMIC ISSUES



[illustrated brief lectures on the economy & society in England from the late 15th to the mid-17th centuries, from Professor Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin Madison]

The Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-42

Study Topic 6: The Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-42

Acheson R. J. Radical Puritans in England 1550-1660. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-35515-X

Anderson A. The Civil Wars 1640-49. Hodder (2003) 0-340-61890-6

Anderson A. An Introduction to Stuart Britain 1603-1714, Hodder (1999) 978-0340737446

Anderson A. Charles I. Longman (1998) 0-582-29732-X

GCE History A 29

Bennett M. The English Civil War 1640-1649. Longman Seminar Studies (1995) 0-582-35392-0

Bennett M. The Civil Wars in Britain & Ireland 1638-51. Blackwell (1997) 978-0631191551

Bennett M. The Civil Wars 1637-1653. Sutton Pocket Histories (1999) 0-7509-1912-4

Brice K. The Early Stuarts. Hodder (1994) 0-340-57510-7


Carlin N. The Causes of the English Civil War, Historical Association, Blackwell (1998) 978-0631204510

Carlton C. Charles I. The Personal Monarch. Routledge, 2nd ed. (1995) 0-415-12565-0

Carrier I. James VI & I. Cambridge UP (1999) 0-521-49947-X

Clifton R. The English Civil War. Warwick History Videos, no 3 [Produced by Warwick University History Dept. The series administrator is Peter S. James (phone 01926 423782 or e-mail [email protected])]

Coward B. The Stuart Age: England 1603-1714. Longman (1994) 0-582-06722-7

Coward B. Stuart England: the Formation of the British State. Longman (1997) 0-631-21467-4

Coward B and Durston C (ed) The English Revolution, John Murray (1997) 978-0719572210

Cressy D. & Ferrell A. (eds.) Religion & Society in Early Modern England. A Sourcebook. Routledge, 2nd. ed. (2005) 0-415-34444-1 or Ebook 0-203-22180-X

Croft P. King James. Palgrave (2003) 978-0333613962

Cross C. Church & People. England 1450-1660. Blackwell, 2nd ed. (1999) 0-631-21467-4

Cust R. Charles I, Longman (2007) 978-1405859035

Daniels C. & Morrill J. Charles I. Cambridge UP (1998) 0-521-31728-2

Dow F. D. Radicalism in the English Revolution 1640-1660. Blackwell Historical Association Studies (1985) 0-631-13943-5

Durston C. Charles I. Routledge (1998) 0-415-14340-3

GCE History A 30

Fissel M. C. The Bishops Wars. Charles I’s Campaigns against Scotland 1638-40. Cambridge UP (1994) 0-521-46686-5

Fletcher A. The Outbreak of the English Civil War, Arnold (1981) 978-0713164549

Gaunt P. The British Wars 1637-51. Routledge (1997) 0-415-12966-4

Hill C. The Century of Revolution 1603-1714. Routledge, 2nd ed. (1991) 0-415-05178-9

Hirst D. The Representative of the People? Voters and Voting in England under the Early Stuarts. Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-01988-5

Hirst D. Authority and Conflict 1603-1658, Arnold (1986) 978-0713161566

Houston S.J. James I. Longman Seminar Studies, 2nd ed. (1995) 0-582-20911-0

Howat G.M.D. Stuart and Cromwellian Foreign Policy, Black (1974) 0-713614501

Hughes A. The Causes of the English Civil War, Palgrave (1998) 978-0333684757

Hunt T. The English Civil War, Phoenix (2003) 978-1842126646

Hutton R. The Royalist War Effort 1642-1646. Routledge, 2nd ed. (2002) 0-415-30540-3 or Ebook 0-203-36187-3

Ives E. The English Revolution 1600-1660, Hodder (1968) 978-0713154276

Lamont W. Puritanism & Historical Controversy. UCL Press (1996) 978-1857282863

Loades D. M. Politics & the Nation. England 1450-1660. Blackwell, 2nd ed. (1999) 0-631-21460-7

Lockyer R. James VI & I. Longman (1998) 978-0582279612

Marshall P. Reformation England 1480-1642. Arnold (2003) 0-340-70624-4

Morrill J. Revolt of the Provinces, Longman (1980) 0582497043

Murphy D. Carrier I. & Sparey E. Britain 1558-1689. Collins (2002) 0-00-713850-4

Newman P. R. Atlas of the English Civil War. Routledge (1998) 0-415-19610-8

Newton D. Papists, Protestants & Puritans 1559-1714. Cambridge UP (1998) 0-521-59845-1

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Quintrell B. Charles I: 1625-1640. Longman Seminar Studies (1993) 0-582-00354-7

Richards M. D. Revolutions in World History. Routledge (2004) 0-415-22498-5 [for ch.2 on the British Revolution of the 17th century]

Russell C. The Fall of the British Monarchies 1637-1642. Clarendon Press (1995) 0-19-820588-0

Russell C. The Crisis of Parliaments 1509-1660, OUP (1971) 978-0199130344

Russell C. The Causes of the English Civil War, Clarendon (1990) 978-0198221418

Russell C. Parliaments and English politics 1621-9, OUP (1979) 978-0198226918

Russell C. ed. The Origins of the English Civil War, Macmillan (1978) 0333124006

Scarboro D. England 1625-1660: The Great Rebellion. SHP Project Interventions, Hodder (2005) 0-719-577470

Seel G. Regicide and Republic, England 1603-1660. Cambridge UP (2000) 0-521-58988-6

Seel G. The English Wars & Republic 1637-1660. Routledge (1999) 0-415-19902-6

Seel G. & Smith D. Crown and Parliaments 1558-1689. Cambridge UP (2001) 0-521-77537-X.

Sharp D. England in Crisis 1640-60. Heinemann (2000) 978-0435327149

Sharp D. The Coming of the Civil War 1603-42. Heinemann (2000) 978-0435327132

Sharpe J. Remember, Remember the Fifth of November: Guy Fawkes & the Gunpowder Plot. Profile (2005) 1-86197-727-1

Sharpe K. The Personal Rule of Charles I, Yale (1995) 978-0300065961

Sharpe K. Faction and Parliament, Methuen (1985) 041639880-4

Smith A. G. R. The Emergence of a Nation State: the Commonwealth of England 1529-1660. Longman, 2nd ed. (1997) 0-582-2388-9

Stone L. The Causes of the English Revolution 1529-1642, Routledge (1979) 978-071007249-X

Stroud A. Stuart England. Routledge (1999) 0-415-20653-7

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Travers J. James I. The Masque of Monarchy. The National Archives, The Public Record Office (2003) 1- 903365-56-2

Travers J. Gunpowder: The Players behind the Plot. The National Archive, The Public Record Office (2005) 1-903365-86-4

Woolrych A. Britain in Revolution 1625-1660. Oxford UP (2004) 0-19-927268-9

Wootton D. (ed.) Divine Right & Democracy. An Anthology of Political Writings in Stuart England. Penguin Classics 0-140-43250-7

Wormald J. The Seventeenth Century 1603-1688. Shorter Oxford History of the British Isles, Oxford UP (2003) 0-19-873161-2

Wrightson K. English Society 1580-1680. Routledge, 2nd. ed. (2002) 0-415-29068-6

Wroughton J. The Routledge Companion to the Stuart Age. Routledge Companions to History, 2nd. ed. (2005) 0-415-37893-1

http://www.history.ac.uk/ihr/Focus/Elizabeth/index.html ['History in Focus: Elizabeth I & James I', a selection of resources for the study of the reigns of Elizabeth and James, including websites, articles, reviews of books/articles, review essays and a bibliography, from the Institute of Historical Research, London]

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/361/361-20.htm [illustrated brief lecture giving an overview of England from 1603 to 1642, from Professor Johann Sommerville, History Dept., University of Wisconsin Madison]




[illustrated brief lectures on the reign of James I: the age of Salisbury; the rule of the Howards; james & Buckingham - from Professor Johann Sommerville, History Dept., University of Wisconsin Madison]

http://history.wisc.edu/sommerville/361/361-24.htm [illustrated brief lecture on '1625-1629: the First Crisis of Charles I's Reign', from Professor Johann Sommerville, History Dept., University of Wisconsin Madison]

http://www.history.ac.uk/ihr/Focus/Elizabeth/Russell.pdf [Professor Conrad Russell, 'James VI & I and rule over two kingdoms: an English view', article of 1997 on the website of the Institute of Historical Research, London]

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http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1963C867

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1932C285.429

[colour pictures of & text on a half crown and a pound coin of Charles I, from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/index.htm ['British Civil Wars, Commonwealth & Protectorate 1638-60', a substantial & growing private offering broad as well as detailed outlines, biographies, glossaries, studies of the battles & glossaries plus weblinks]

PORTRAITS/ILLUSTRATIONS

http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/cgi-bin/WebObjects.dll/CollectionPublisher.woa/wa/work?workNumber=NG187 ['An Allegory with the Duke of Buckingham' by Rubens, oil sketch painted before 1625, accompanied by a brief textual note, from the National Gallery, London]

http://www.brooksmuseum.org/public/exhibitions/default.asp?id=10000194 [Queen Henrietta Maria, portrait painted by Sir Anthony van Dyke in 1638, the Brooks Museum, Memphis]

http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opac/catalogue_detail.php?IN=2043&_function_=xslt&_limit_=1#1 [Archbishop Laud, portrait by Sir Anthony van Dyck, c.1635 , from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge]

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Unit F961 Option B: Modern 1783–1994

From Pitt to Peel 1783-1846

Study Topic 1: From Pitt to Peel 1783-1846

Adelman P. Peel and the Conservative Party 1830-1850. Longman Seminar Studies (1989) 0-582-35557-5

Adelman P. & Pearce R. Great Britain & the Irish Question 1798-1922. Hodder Access to History, 3rd ed. (2005) 0-340-88901-2

Berg M. The Age of Manufactures 1700-1820. Routledge (1994) 0-415-06935-1

Blake R. The Conservative Party from Peel to Major, Heinemann, (1997) 978-0434003525

Briggs A. The Age of Improvement, Longman (1962) B0007H3PIW

Briggs A. Chartist Studies, Macmillan (1967) BOOOIK8E00

Brock W.R. Lord Liverpool and Liberal Toryism, Shoe String (1967) 978-0208004284

Brock W.R. The Great Reform Act, Harper Collins (1973) 978-0091159115

Brown R. Revolution, Radicalism and Reform, England 1780-1846. Cambridge UP (2000) 0-521-56788-2

Coleman B. Conservatism and the Conservative Party in Nineteenth Century Britain, Arnold (1998) 978-0713164961

Cookson J.E. Lord Liverpool’s administration 1815-1822, Scottish Academic Press (1975) 978-0701120801

Derry J.W., Politics in the Age of Fox, Pitt and Liverpool. Palgrave 978-0333946367

Derry J. W. The Regency Crisis and the Whigs, CUP (2008) 978-0521071628

Derry J. W. Castlereagh, Lane (1976) 978-0713908398

Dickinson H.T. Liberty and Property,Law Book Company of Australasia (1979) 978-0631139454

GCE History A 35

Dickinson H.T. British Radicalism and the French Revolution, Historical Association, Blackwell (1985) 978-0631139454

Duffy M. The Younger Pitt, Longman (2000) 978-0582052796

Dyck I. William Cobbett & Rural Popular Culture. Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-02170-7

Ehrman The Younger Pitt, 4 volumes, Constable (1985) 978-0094667501

Emsley C. Britain & the French Revolution. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-36961-4

Evans E. J. Britain before the Reform Acts: Politics and Society 1815-1832. Longman Seminar Studies (1989) 0-582-00265-6

Evans E. J. Parliamentary Reform in Britain c.1770-1918. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-29467-3

Evans E.J. The Great Reform Act, Lancaster Pamphlets, Routledge, (1994) 978-0415117937

Evans E. J. Sir Robert Peel: Statesmanship, Power and Party. Lancaster Pamphlets, Routledge, 2nd ed. (2006) 0-415-36616-X

Evans E. J. The Birth of Modem Britain 1780-1914. Longman (1997) 0-582-08407-5

Evans E.J. The Forging of the Modern State 1783-1870, Longman (2001) 978-0582472679

Evans E. J. William Pitt the Younger. Lancaster Pamphlet, Routledge (1999) 0-415-13285-1 or e-book 0-203-43572-9

Evers & Welbourne, Britain 1783-1851, From Disaster to Triumph? John Murray SHP, Hodder (2003) 978-0719574

Finlayson G.B.A.M. England in the 1830s, Edward Arnold (1969) 978-0393099157

Franklin A. & Philip M. Napoleon & the Invasion of Britain. Bodleian Library, Oxford (2003) 1-85124-081-0

Gash N. Mr. Secretary Peel Longman (1986) 978-0582497238

Gash N. Sir Robert Peel, Longman (1986) 978-0582497221

Gash N. Aristocracy and People 1815-1865, Hodder (1979) 978-0713161601

Gash N. Politics in the Age of Peel, Norton (1971) 978-0393005646

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Gash N. ed. The Age of Peel, Arnold (1968) 978-0713154313

Goodlad G. Peel, Collins Flagship Historymakers (2005) 978-0007199877

Hague W. The Younger Pitt, Harper Perennial (2005) 978-0007147205

Hampsher-Monk I. The Impact of the French Revolution. Texts from Britain in the 1790s. Cambridge Readings in the History of Political Thought no.2, Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-57911-2

Harrison J.F.C. Early Victorian Britain, 1832-1851, Collins (1998) 978-0006861553

Hilton B. Corn, Cash, Commerce, OUP (1977) 978-0198218647

Hinde W. George Canning, Collins (1973) 978-000211125

Hurd D, Sir Robert Peel, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, (2007) 978-0297848448

Jenkins J. with Evans E. Victorian Social Life. British Social History 1815-1914. John Murray (2002) 0-7195-7725-X

Lee S. J. Aspects of British Political History 1815-1914, Routledge (1994) 978-0415090070

Mather F.C. ed. Chartism and society, Bell and Hyman (1982) 978-0713513141

McCord N. The Anti-Corn Law League, Gregg Revivals (1993) 978-0751201475

Mitchell L.G. Charles James Fox and the disintegration of the Whig Party, 1782-1794,OUP (1971) B000I0ZHA10

Mori J. William Pitt & the French Revolution 1785-1795 Edinburgh UP, 2nd ed. (2007) 1-853-31137-5

Murphy D. Britain 1815-1918. Collins (1998) 978-0003272789

Murphy D. 19th & 20th Century British History for AS/A Level. Exam Revision Notes. Philip Allan (2001) 0-86003-434-8


Pearce R. & Stearn R. Government and Reform 1815-1918, Hodder (1994) 978-0340789476

Plowright J Regency England: The Age of Lord Liverpool. Routledge (1996) 0-415-2140-X

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Price R. British Society 1680-1880. Dynamism, Containment & Change. Cambridge UP (1999) 0-521-65127-7

Ramsden J. An Appetite for Power. A History of the Conservative Party since 1830. Donald Murray (1999) 0-006-38757-8

Royle E. Chartism. Longman Seminar Studies, 3rd ed. 0-582-29080-5

Royle E. Revolutionary Britannia? Reflections on the Threat of Revolution in Britain 1789-1848. Manchester UP (2000) 0-7190-4803-6

Smith E.A. Reform or Revolution? A Diary of Reform 1830-1832, Sutton (1992) 978-0750901871

Stewart R. Party and Politics 1830-1852, Macmillan (1989) 978-0312024956

Stewart R. The Foundation of the Conservative Party, 1830-1867, Longman (1978) 978-0582507128

Turner M. J. British Politics in an Age of Reform. Manchester UP (1999) 0-7190-5186-X

Walton J. Chartism, Lancaster pamphlets, Routledge (1999) 978-0415096898

Watts D. Tories, Conservatives and Unionists 1815-1914. Hodder (1994) 0-340-60081-0

Webb R.K. Modern England from the Eighteenth Century to the present, Routledge (1993) 978-0915109277

Wright D.G. Democracy and Reform, 1815-83, Longman Seminar Studies (1989) 0-58231400-3

Thompson D.K.G. ed. The Early Chartist, B0001BECBFG

Whiskerd N. England 1780-1846. Unit 2584, OCR AS History. Student Unit Guides, Philip Allan Updates, 2001 0-86003-484-4

Williamson T. The Transformation of Rural England: Farming & the Landscape 1700-1870. Exeter UP (2002) 0-85989-634-X

POVERTY

http://www.bmagic.org.uk/objects/1900N17 [worhouse token for 6d, minted in 1813 for the Birmingham Workhouse to help deal with the severe shortage of coins that increased problems for the poor, from Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery]

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THE POPULAR RESPONSE

http://www.unionhistory.info/timeline/timeline.php [short timeline illustrated essays on trade union history 1815-34 & 1834-50 by Professor Mary Davis, Centre for Trade Union Studies, London Metropolitan University, on 'The Union Makes Us Strong: TUC History Online', a website created by London Metropolitan University and the TUC]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_20051215.shtml ['The Peterloo Massacre', radio programme broadcast in December 2005 in the series 'In Our Time', with contributions from Professor Jeremy Black, Professor Clive Emsley & Dr Sarah Richardson, from BBC Radio 4]

http://www.bl.uk/services/learning/curriculum/maphist/v1chartists.html#menu [map of & brief text about O'Connorville, the first estate purchased by the Chartist Co-operative Land Company, sited in Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire, 1846, printed in 1847, from the British Library]

Liberals and Conservatives 1846-95

Study Topic 2: Liberals and Conservatives 1846-95

Paterson D. AS Heinemann Advanced History: Liberals and Conservatives 1846-1895. 978-0435-31262-6

Wells M. & Fellows N. AS Heinemann Advanced History: Planning and Delivery Resource. 978-0435-31232-9

Adelman P. The Rise of the Labour Party 1880-1945. Longman Seminar Studies, 3rd ed. (1996) 0-582-292107

Adelman P. & Pearce R. Great Britain & the Irish Question 1798-1922. Hodder Access to History, 3rd ed. (2005) 0-340-88901-2

Adelman P. Gladstone, Disraeli & Later Victorian Politics. Longman Seminar Studies, 3rd ed (1997) 0-582-29322-7

Adelman P. Peel & the Conservative Party 1830-1850. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-35557-5

Adelman P. Victorian Radicalism: The Middle-class Experience, 1830-1914, Longman (1984) 978-0582491977

Adelman P. & Bryne M. Great Britain and the Irish Question, 1798-1921, Access to History, Hodder (2008) 978-0340889015

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Aldred J. British Imperial & Foreign Policy 1846-1980. Heinemann Advanced History (2004) 0-435-32753-4

Aldous R. The Lion and the Unicorn: Gladstone Vs Disraeli, Pimlico (2007) 978-1844133123

Ball A. & Seldon A. Recovering Power. The Conservatives in Opposition since 1867. Palgrave (2005) 0- 140-393242-5

Barrow L. & Bullock I. Democratic Ideas & the British Labour Movement 1880-1914. Cambridge UP (2006) 0-521-102414-5

Bebbington D. & Swift R. (eds.) Gladstone Centenary Essays. Liverpool UP (2000) 0-853-23935-5

Blake R. The Conservative Party from Peel to Major, Fontana (1996) 978-0434003525

Blake R. Disraeli, Eyre and Spottiswoode (1966) 0-416-29870-2

Brivati B. & Heffernan R. (eds.) The Labour Party. A Centenary History. Palgrave (2000) 0-333-74649-X

Brown D. Palmerston & the Politics of Foreign Policy 1846-55. Manchester UP (2002) 0-7190-6392-2

Byrne M. Britain & the European Powers 1815-65. Hodder (1998) 0-340-67926-3

Chamberlain M. 'Pax Britannica'? British Foreign Policy 1789-1914. Longman (1987) 0-582-03079-X

Chamberlain M. The Scramble for Africa. Longman Seminar Studies, 2nd ed. 0-582-36881-2

Chambers J. Palmerston: The People’s Darling, John Murray (2005) 0-719-56534-0

Cowling M. Disraeli, Gladstone and Revolution. Cambridge Studies in the History & Theory of Politics, Cambridge UP (2005) 0-521-01958-3

Crowson N. The Longman Companion to the Conservative Party since 1830. Longman (2001) 0-582-31292-2

Culpin C. & Tweedie P. Gladstone, Longman History in Depth (1998) 978-0582295216

Culpin C. & Hodge T. Parnell and the Irish Question, Longman History in Depth (1998) 978-0582296282

Dicken M. Disraeli, Flagship History Makers, Collins (2004) 978-0007173228

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Eldridge C. C. Disraeli & the Rise of a New Imperialism. Wales UP (1996) 0-7083-1352-X

Evans E. J. Sir Robert Peel: Statesmanship, Power and Party. Lancaster Pamphlets, Routledge, 2nd ed. (2006) 0-415-36616-X

Evans E. J. Parliamentary Reform in Britain c.1770-1918. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-29467-3

Evans E. and Culpin C. The Birth of Modern Britain 1780-1914. Longman (1997) 0-580-084075

Feuchtwanger E. J. Democracy and Empire; Britain 1865-1914. Arnold (1985) 0-713-161620

Feuchtwanger E.J. Disraeli, Reputations Series, Hodder (2000) 978-0340719091

Floud R. & Johnson P. (eds.) The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, vol 1: Industrialisation 1700-1860. Cambridge UP 0-521-52736-8

Floud R. & Johnson P. (eds.) The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, vol 2: Economic Maturity 1860-1939. Cambridge UP 0-521-52737-6

Goodlad G. British Foreign & Imperial Policy 1865-1919. Routledge (1999) 0-415-20338-4

Goodlad G. Gladstone. Flagship Historymakers Collins (2004) 0-00-717320-2

Goodlad G. Peel. Flagship Historymakers, Collins (2005) 0-00-719987-2

Green E. (ed.) An Age of Transition. British Politics 1880-1914. Edinburgh UP (1997) 978-0748609260

Harvie C and Matthew C. Nineteenth-century Britain: A Very Short Introduction, OUP (2000) 978-0192853981

Hopkins E. Industrialisation & Society. A Social History 1830-1951. Routledge (2000) 0-415-18778-8 or e-book 0-203-13089-8

Hoppen K. T. The Mid-Victorian Generation 1846-1886. New Oxford History of England, Oxford UP (2000) 0-19-873199-X

Hunt J. Britain 1846-1919. Spotlight History, Routledge (2003) 0-415-25708-5

Jenkins R. Gladstone, Macmillan (1995) 978-0330411714

Jenkins T. A. The Liberal Ascendancy 1830-1886. Palgrave (1994) 0-333-59248-4

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Jenkins T.A. Disraeli and Victorian Conservatism, British History in Perspective (1996) 978-0312160920

King S. & Timmins G. Making Sense of the Industrial Revolution: English Economy & Society 1700-1850. Manchester UP (2006) 0-7190-5022-7

Lang S. Parliamentary Reform 1785-1928. Routledge (1999) 0-415-18399-5

Laybourn K. A History of British Trade Unionism 1770-1990. Sutton (1997) 0-7509-1478-5

Laybourn K. The Rise of Socialism in Britain 1881-1951. Sutton (1997) 0-7509-1341-X

Lee S. Gladstone and Disraeli, Routledge Questions and Analysis in History (2005) 978-0415323574

Lloyd T. O. The British Empire 1558-1995. Oxford UP, 2nd ed. (1996) 0-19-873133-7

Lowe J. Britain & Foreign Affairs 1815-1885. Routledge (1998) 0-415-13617-2

Lyons F.S.L. Charles Stewart Parnell, Gill and Macmillan (2005) 978-0717139392

Lynch M. An Introduction to 19th Century Britain, Hodder and Stoughton (1999) 978-0340737453

Macfie A. L. The Eastern Question 1774-1923. Longman Seminar Studies, 2nd ed. 0-582-29195-X

Machin I. Disraeli, Profiles in Power, Longman (1994) 978-0582098053

Marshall P. J. (ed.) The British Empire. The Cambridge Illustrated History, Cambridge UP (2001) 0-521-00254-0

Mathias P. The First Industrial Nation. The Economic History of Britain 1700-1914. Routledge (2001) 0-415-26672-6

Matthew H. C. G. Gladstone 1809-1874. Clarendon Press, Oxford UP (1988) 0-19-282122-9

Matthew H. C. G. Gladstone 1809-1898. Clarendon Press, Oxford UP (1997) 0-19-820696-8

Mayer A. The Growth of Democracy in Britain, Access to History, Hodder (1999) 978-0340697924

Murphy D. Britain 1815-1918. Collins (1998) 978-0003272788

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Packenham T. The Scramble for Africa. Time Warner, 2nd ed. (1992) 0-349-10449-2

Parry J. Benjamin Disraeli, Very Interesting People Series, Oxford (2007) 978-0199213597

Partridge M. Gladstone. Routledge (2003) 0-415-21627-3

Porter A. (ed.) The Oxford History of the British Empire, volume III, The Nineteenth Century. Oxford UP (2001) 0-19-924678-5

Porter B. The Lion’s Share. A Short History of British Imperialism. Pearson, 4th ed. (2004) 0-582-77252-4

Peaple D. & Lancaster T. British History for AS Level: 1867-1918. Causeway Press (2000) 1-902796-179

Pearce M. & Stewart G. British Political History 1867-1995. Routledge, 2nd ed. (1996) 0-415-13812-4

Pearce R & Stearn R. Government and Reform: Britain , 1815-1918, Access to History, Hodder (1999) 978-0340598146

Porter B. The Absent-Minded Imperialists. Empire, Society & Culture in Britain. Oxford UP (2006) 0-19-929959-5


Reid A. & Pelling H. A Short History of the Labour Party. Palgrave, 12th. ed. (2005) 0-140-399313-0

Roberts A. Salisbury: Victorian Titan. Eagle Editions (2000) 0-753-8109-1

Roberts M. Britain 1846-1964. Oxford UP (2001) 0-19-913373-5

Salter R. Peel, Gladstone and Disraeli, Documents and Debates. Macmillan (1991) 0-333-48860-1

Searle G. R. A New England. Peace & War 1886-1918. New Oxford History of England, Oxford UP (2005) 0-19-928440-7

Simpson W. Twentieth-Century British History. A Teaching Resource Book. Routledge (2005) 0-415-31115-2 [for Case Study 4: ‘The ChangingFortunes of the Liberal & Labour Parties to 1935’]

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Smith I. The Scramble for Africa. Warwick History Videos, no 9 [Produced by Warwick University History Dept. The series administrator is Peter S. James (phone 01926 423782 or e-mail [email protected])]

Smith P. Disraeli, a Brief Life. Canto, Cambridge UP (1999) 0-521-66990-1

Smith S. British Imperialism 1750-1970. Cambridge UP (1998) 0-521-59930-X

Thorpe A. A History of the British Labour Party. Macmillan (1997) 978-0230500112

Walton J. Disraeli. Lancaster Pamphlet, Routledge (1990) 0-415-00059-9 or e-book 0-203-12932-6

Watts D. Whigs, Radicals and Liberals 1815-1914, Access to History, Hodder (2002) 978-0340802069

Watts D. Tories, Unionists and Conservatives 1815-1914, Access to History, Hodder (2002) 978-0340600818

Willis M. Gladstone & Disraeli, Principles & Policies. Cambridge UP (1989) 0-521-36805-7

Willis M. Democracy & the State 1830-1945. Cambridge UP (1998) 0-521-59994-6

Willis M. Britain 1851-1918: A Leap in the Dark? SHP Advanced History (2006) 978-0719574894

Wilson A. The Victorians, Arrow (2003) 978-0099451860

Winstanley M. Gladstone & the Liberal Party. Lancaster Pamphlet, Routledge (1990) 0-415-03574-0 or e-book 0-203-12925-3

Wright D. G. Democracy and Reform 1815-1885. Longman Seminar Studies (1970) 0-582-31400-3

http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/projects/disraeli/disraeli.html ['Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beconsfield: Scenes from an Extraordinary Life', digitised version of an exhibition of 2003-2004 consisting oforiginal letters, papers, cartoons & objects (with commentaries) from, to or about Disraeli, from the Bodleian Library, Oxford]

http://www.libdemmanifesto.com/1900/1900-liberal-manifesto.shtml [Liberal Party manifesto of 1900]

www.victoriantimes.org [site focussed on the social, political and economic development of Great Britain in the Victorian era, created for students from KS2 to undergraduate level by the University of Strathclyde, the London School of Economics and Her majesty’s Stationery Office. With timelines, virtual tours & digitised original resources, the site is built around 6 themes: health, education, housing, transport, industry, and labour & trade unions]

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Website active, but brings up advertisibg pop-up

http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/tuc-3073-f0.cfm [History of the TUC 1900-1928, an essay on the TUC website]

http://www.unionhistory.info/timeline/timeline.php [short timeline illustrated essays on trade union history 1834-50, 1850-80 & 1880-1914 by Professor Mary Davis, Centre for Trade Union Studies, London Metropolitan University, on 'The Union Makes Us Strong: TUC History Online', a website created by London Metropolitan University and the TUC]

http://www.unionhistory.info/reports/index.php [digitised searchable text of the Reports of the annual TUC Congress 1868-1968, on 'The Union Makes Us Strong: TUC History Online', a website created by London Metropolitan University and the TUC]

Foreign and Imperial Policies 1856-1914

Study Topic 3: Foreign and Imperial Policies 1856-1914

See also Section on Domestic Policy as many of the books listed have sections on Foreign and Imperial Policy

Abbott B.H. Gladstone and Disraeli, Collins (1972) 0-00-327210-9

Aldred J. British Imperial & Foreign Policy 1846-1980. Heinemann Advanced History (2004) 0-435-32753-4

Anderson M.S. The Eastern Question, Macmillan (1966) B0000CN3Q0

Ball S. The Conservative Party & British Politics 1902-1951. Longman Seminar Studies (1995) 0-582-08002-9

Blake R Disraeli, Methuen (1967) 0-416-29870-2

Bourne K. The foreign policy of Victorian England, OUP (1970) 978-0198730071

Brown. J & Louis W. R. (eds.) The Oxford History of the British Empire 978-0199246786

Browne H. Joseph Chamberlain, Radical and Imperialist, Longman (1974) 978-0582352148

Cain P. British Imperialism, Longman (2001) 978-0582472860

Chamberlain M. Pax Brittanica: British Foreign Policy 17689-1914, Longman (1998) 978-0582494428

Chamberlain M.E. The New Imperialism, Historical Association (1970) B000WT72ZU

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Chamberlain M. E. The Scramble for Africa, Longman Seminar studies (1974) 978-0582368811

Charmley J. Splendid Isolation: Britain, the Balance of Power and the Origins of the First World War, Hodder (1999) 978-0340657904

Copland I. India 1885-1947: The Unmaking of an Empire. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-38173-8

Clayton G. Britain and the Eastern Question, University of London press (1971) B001BBHPVO


Dicken M. Disraeli, Flagship Historymakers, Collins (2004) 000-717322-9

Eldridge C. Victorian Imperialism, Hodder (1978) 978-0391008236

Feuchtwanger E.J. Democracy and Empire, Arnold (1985) 978-0713161625

Fieldhouse D.K. Economics and empire, 1830-1914 (1973) 978-0297994947

Goodlad G. Gladstone, Flagship Historymakers, Collins (2004) 000-717320-2

Goodlad G. British Foreign and Imperial Policy, 1865-1919, Questions and Analysis in History, Routledge, (1999) 978-0415203388

Grenville J.A.S. Lord Salisbury and Foreign Policy, Athlone Press (1964) 978-0485120141

Hunt J. Britain 1846-1919. Spotlight History, Routledge (2003) 0-415-25708-5

Hyam R. Britain’s Imperial Century, 1815-1914, Palgrave (2002) 978-0333993118

Jackson A. Ireland 1798-1998: Politics & War. Blackwell (1999) 0-631-19542-4

Kennedy P.M. The War Plans of the Great Powers 1880-1914, Allen and Unwin (1979) 978-0049400566


Lowe J.C. Britain and Foreign Affairs, 1815-1885: Europe and Overseas, Lancaster Pamphlets (1998) 978-0415136174

Mac Kenzie J. The Partition of Africa, Lancaster pamphlets, Routledge (1983) 0-416-35050-X

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Marais J. The Fall of Kruger’s Republic, Pan (1999) B000ZG29WQ


Mac Donough F. The British Empire 1815 to 1914, Access to History, Hodder (1994) 978-0340593769

Mc Fie A. The Eastern Question 1774-1923, Longman (1996) 978-0582291959

Morgan M. C. Foreign Affairs 1886-1914, Collins (1973) 0-00-327216-8


Murphy D. Britain 1815-1918, Collins (1998) 0-00-327278-8

Pakenham T. The Boer War, Abacus (1991) 978-0349104669

Paterson D. Liberals and Conservatives 1846-1895, Heinemann (2008) 978-0435312626


Pearce R. Britain and the European Powers 1865 to 1914, Access to History, Hodder (1996) 978-0340643273

Penson L. Foreign Affairs under the Third Marquis of Salisbury, Athlone Press (1960) B0000CLEVB

Porter A. The Origins of the South African War, Manchester University Press (1980) 978-0719007637

Porter B. The Lion’s Share. A Short History of British Imperialism 1850-1995. Longman 3rd ed. (1996) 978-0582772526



Ridley J. Lord Palmerston, Constable (1970) 978-0525148739


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Robinson R & Gallagher J. Africa and the Victorians, Macmillan (1961) B0007J53ZQ


Seaman L. C. B. Post-Victorian Britain 1902-1951. Routledge (1968) 0-415-03994-0

Seaman L.C.B. Victorian England, Methuen (1973) 0-416-77550-0

Shannon R.T. Gladstone and the Bulgarian Agitation, Nelson (1964)

Shennan J. Crisis of Imperialism, Paladin (1976) 0-586-08249-2

Smith I. The Origins of the South African War, 1899-1902, Longman (1995) 978-0582495203


Steiner Z. Britain and the Origins of the First World War, Macmillan (1977) 978-0333154281

Steiner Z. The Foreign Office and Foreign Policy, 1895-1914, CUP (1969) B001BBK7UA

Taylor A.J.P The Troublemakers, Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939 Penguin (1985) 978-0140225754

Telford J. British Foreign Policy, 1870-1914, Blackie (1979) 978-0216906372

Tuchman B. August 1914, Papermac (1980) 978-0333305164

Walton J. Disraeli, Lancaster Pamphlets, Routledge (1990) 0-415-00059-9

Ward D.R. Foreign Affairs 1815-1865, Collins (1982) 978-0003272116

Wolpert S. A New History of India. Oxford UP, 6th ed. (2000) 0-19-512877-X

Domestic Issues 1918-51

Adelman P. The Rise of the Labour Party 1880-1945. Longman Seminar Studies, 3rd ed. (1996) 0-582-29210-7

Adelman P. The Decline of the Liberal Party 1910-1931. Longman Seminar Studies, 2nd ed. 0-582-27733-7

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Ball S. The Conservative Party & British Politics 1902-1951. Longman Seminar Studies (1995) 0-582-08002-9

Ball A. & Seldon A. Recovering Power. The Conservatives in Opposition since 1867. Palgrave (2005) 0- 140-393242-5

Beckett M. Clem Attlee. Methuen (2000) 1-902-30170-6

Blake R. The Decline of Power 1915-64. Paladin (1986) 0-586-08161-5


Cawood I. Britain in the Twentieth Century. Spotlight History, Routledge (2003) 0-415-25457-4

Childs D. Britain Since 1945. Routledge, 5th ed. (2000) 0-415-24804-3

Clarke P. Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-1990. Penguin (1997) 0-140-14830-2

Coates T. The Irish Uprising 1914-21. Papers from the British Parliamentary Archive. Tim Coates Books (1999) 0-117-02415-5

Constantine S. Unemployment in Britain between the Wars. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-35232-0


Culpin C ed. Contemporary Britain 1914-1979, Longman (197) 978-0582084063

Floud R. & Johnson P. (eds.) The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, vol 2: Economic Maturity 1860-1939. Cambridge UP 0-521-52737-6

Floud R. & Johnson P. (eds.) The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, vol 3: Structural Change 1939-2000. Cambridge UP 0-521-52738-4

Glyn S. & Booth A. Modern Britain, An Economic & Social History. Routledge (1995) 0-415-10473-4

Grigg J. Lloyd George: War Leader. Penguin (2003) 0-140-28427-3

Haffner S. Churchill. Life & Times, Haus (2004) 1-904341-07-1

Haywood S. Churchill. Routledge (2003) 0-415-23016-0

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Hennessy P. Never Again: Britain 1945-1951, Penguin (2006) 978-0141016023

Holland A. Britain 1899-1964. Unit 2584, OCR AS History. Student Unit Guides, Philip Allan Updates (2003) 0-86003-734-7

Holland R. The Pursuit of Greatness: Britain and the World Role 1900-1970. Fontana (1991) 0-006-86110-5

Hollowell J. (ed.) Britain since 1945. Making Contemporary Britain, Blackwell (2002) 0-631-20968-9

Hopkins E. Industrialisation & Society. A Social History 1830-1951. Routledge (2000) 0-415-18778-8 or e-book 0-203-13089-8

Jackson A. Ireland 1798-1998: Politics & War. Blackwell (1999) 0-631-19542-4

Jefferys K. The Attlee Governments 1945-1951. Longman Seminar Studies (1992) 0-582-06105-9

Jones M. & Lowe R. From Beveridge to Blair. The First Fifty Years of Britain's Welfare State 1948-98. Manchester UP (2002) 0-7190-4103-1

Kennedy P. The Realities Behind Diplomacy. Fontana (1981) 0-006-34681-2

Kynaston D. Austerity Britain 1945-1951, Bloomsbury (2008) 978-0747599234



Lee S. Aspects of British Political History, Routledge (1996) 0415131032

Leese P. Britain since 1945: Aspects of Identity. Palgrave (2006) 1-4039-4805-4

Marwick A. British Society since 1945. Penguin 0-140-24939-7

McKibbin R. Classes & Cultures. England 1918-1951. Oxford UP (2000) 0-19-820853-3

McKibbin R. The Evolution of the Labour Party 1910-1924, Oxford (1974) 0-19-821899-0

Medlicott W.E. Contemporary England 1914-1974, Longman (1976) B0001DEPLSS

Morgan K. O. The Peoples’ Peace. British History since 1945. Oxford UP, 2nd ed. (1999) 0-19-285350-3

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Morgan K. O. Lloyd George, Weidenfeld, (1974) 0297767053

Morgan K.O. Consensus and Disunity; The Lloyd George Coalition government 1918-1922. OUP (1986) 978-0198229759

Mowat C.L.M. Britain between the Wars 1918-1940, Methuen (1983) 0-416-29510-X


Packer I. Lloyd George. Macmillan (1998) 978-0333650592

Pearce R. Attlee’s Labour Governments 1945-51. Routledge (1993) 0-415-08893-3

Pearce R. Britain. Industrial Relations & the Economy 1900-1939. Hodder (2002) 978-0340845813

Pearce R. Britain, Domestic Politics 1918-1939, Hodder (2000) 978-0340556474

Pearce R. Attlee. Longman (1997) 978-0582256903


Pope R. War & Society in Britain 1899-1948. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-03531-7

Pope R. The British Economy since 1914: a Study in Decline? Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-30194-7


Ramsden J. The Age of Balfour and Baldwin 1902-1940, Longman (1978) 978-0582507142

Rees R. Ireland 1905-25, vol. 1: Text & Historiography. Colourpoint Educational 1-898392-19-6

Rees R., Blacoe A. & Hodge A. M. CSI: History. Contemporary Source Investigation. Colourpoint Educational (2006) 1-904242-61-8 [for the section ‘The Partition of Ireland 1900-1925’]

Rees R. Britain 1890-1939, Heinemann (2003) 978-0435327576

Reid A. & Pelling H. A Short History of the Labour Party. Palgrave, 12th ed. (2005) 0-140-399313-0

GCE History A 51

Ringe A., Rollings N. & Middleton R. Economic Policy under the Conservatives 1951-64. A Guide to Documents in the National Archives of the UK. Institute of Historical Research & the National Archives (2004 - available from the Institute of Historical Research, London University via [email protected] or 020-7862-8780) [includes a summary of the development of Conservative economic policy]

Robbins K. (ed.) The British Isles 1901-51. Oxford UP (2002) 0-19-873196-5

Robbins K. The Eclipse of a Great Power, Modern Britain 1870-1975, Longman (1983) 0-582-48972-5

Robbins L. & Jones B. (eds.) Half a Century of British Politics. Manchester UP (1997) 978-0719048401


Rowe C. Britain 1929-1998, Heinemann (2004) 978-0435327385

Seaman L. C. B. Post-Victorian Britain 1902-1951. Routledge (1968) 0-415-03994-0

Sked A. & Cook C. Post-War Britain. Penguin 0-140-17912-7

Simpson W. Twentieth-Century British History. A Teaching Resource Book. Routledge (2005) 0-415-31115-2 [NB The book does not go beyond 1939]

Skidelsky R. Politicians and the Slump, Papermac (1994) 978-0333605929

Smith H. L. The British Women’s Suffrage Campaign 1866-1928. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-29811-3

Smith M. Democracy in a Depression. Britain in the 1920s and 1930s. University of Wales Press (1998) 0-7083-1448-1

Stevenson J and Cook C. The Slump: Society and Politics during the Depression, Cape (1978) 978-0224013901

Taylor A.J.P. English History 1814-1945, Oxford Paperbacks (2001) 978--0192801401

Thorpe A. Britain in the 1930s. Blackwell (1992) 0-631-17411-7

Thorpe A. A History of the British Labour Party. Palgrave (2008) 978-0230500112

Thorpe A. Britain 1916-1940. Sempringham (1998) 0-951-57647-X

Townshend C. Ireland, the Twentieth Century. Arnold (1999) 978-0340663356

GCE History A 52

Wrigley C. British Trade Unions 1945-1995. Manchester UP (1997) 978-0719041471

LIBERALS & LABOUR

http://www.unionhistory.info/timeline/timeline.php [short timeline illustrated essays on trade union history 1880-1914, 1914-18 & 1918-39 by Professor Mary Davis, Centre for Trade Union Studies, London Metropolitan University, on 'The Union Makes Us Strong: TUC History Online', a website created by London Metropolitan University and the TUC

http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/tuc-3073-f0.cfm [History of the TUC 1900-1928, an essay on the TUC website]

http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/tuc-3073-f14.cfm#tuc-3073-14& http://www.tuc.org.uk/the_tuc/tuc-3073-f15.cfm#tuc-3073-15

[short essays on the 1926 General Strike, on the TUC website]

http://www.unionhistory.info/generalstrike/index.php [very substantial site by various authors, including essays, digitised photographs and many newspapers and original documents, on 'The Union Makes Us Strong: TUC History Online', a website created by London Metropolitan University and the TUC]

http://www.unionhistory.info/reports/index.php [digitised searchable text of the Reports of the annual TUC Congress 1868-1968, on 'The Union Makes Us Strong: TUC History Online', a website created by London Metropolitan University and the TUC]

www.census.pro.gov.uk [national census records on the Public Record Office website, including an on-line exhibition on Britain in 1901]

http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/MOLsite/learning/features_facts/world_city_5.html

['Demanding the Vote for Women', a brief on-line essay from the Museum of London]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/04_05_06_nn_mrspankhurst.pdf [Mrs Pankhurst & other Suffragettes arrested near Buckingham Palace (pictures & text), pdf of the front page of the Daily Mirror, 22/5/1914, from BBC News]

http://www.libdemmanifesto.com/1918/1918-liberal-manifesto.shtml [Liberal Party General Election Manifesto of 1918]

GCE History A 53

INTER-WAR DOMESTIC PROBLEMS 1918-1939

http://www.libdemmanifesto.com/ [For Liberal Party Manifestos for each of the seven general elections from 1918 to 1935]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/the_westminster_hour/4674264.stm [‘The Party’s Over’, series of audio programmes made in 2004 & 2006 assessing the impact of short-lived political forces, from the Westminster Hour on BBC Radio 4. Series 2 part 1 examines The New Party, founded by Oswald Mosley in 1931]

POST-WAR BRITAIN 1945-1964

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2001/in_depth/election_battles/default.stm

['Election Battles 1945-1997', a series of studies of each general election in that period. Each has a set of linked pages 'Overview', 'Battlefield', 'Campaign', 'Personalities', 'Issues' & 'Results' + audio &/or video clips, from 'BBC News In Depth']

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/features/attlee.shtml [audio/film clips of Attlee talking in 1947 about the economic situation, Attlee talking in 1948 about the new welfare state, Attlee talking about his government’s economic plans, Attlee calling the 1951 general election and Churchill’s return to power 1951, from ‘The Improbable Mr Attlee’ in the BBC’s ‘Lost Decade: Britain 1945-55’ series in 2005, from the BBC News Archive]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2005/past_elections/html/default.stm [interactive graphics showing the results of each general election from 1945 to 2001 (including part vote share & turnout), with linked commentary on each one, from the BBC News Archive]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/lostdecade/ [newsreel of the 1949 Budget, the arrival of British troops in Korea 1950, the end of rationing, the 1951 general election, the building of New Towns, from the BBC series of 2005 'The Lost Decade 1945-1955' - click on 'watch clips' & then 'newsreels']

http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp00169 [images of Clement Attlee ranging from the 1930s to the 1960s, in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London]

http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~semp/conflict.htm ['Rebuilding Post-war Britain: Conflicting Views of the Attlee Governments 1945-51', essay of 1998 by Professor Kevin Jeffreys, University of Plymouth]

ILLUSTRATIONS

http://www.nationalgalleries.org/collections/subject_search.php?objectId=3088 [portrait of Ramsay MacDonald, painted 1926, plus brief text, from the National Galleries of Scotland]

GCE History A 54

Foreign and Imperial Policies 1945-90

Bayliss J. Anglo-American Relations since 1939: the Enduring Alliance. Manchester UP (1997)

Bell P. M. H. The World since 1945. Arnold (2001) 0-340-66236-0 [Part 1 covers decolonisation]

Bernstein G. L. The Myth of Decline. The Rise of Britain since 1945. Pimlico (2004)

Betts R. Decolonisation. Routledge (1998) 0-415-15236-4

Birmingham D. The Decolonisation of Africa. UCL Press (1995) 1-85728-540-9


Boxer A. The Conservative Governments 1951-1964. Longman Seminar Studies (1996) 0-582-20913-7


Brown. J & Louis W. R. (eds.) The Oxford History of the British Empire, volume IV, The Twentieth Century. Oxford UP (2001) 0-19-924679-3

Catterall P., Kandiah M. & Staerck G. (eds). The Decision to Withdraw from East of Suez. Witness Seminars, Centre for Contemporary British History [available from the Institute of Historical Research, London University via [email protected] or 020-7862-8780]





Dangerfeild G. & Stansky P. The Strange Death of Liberal England. Stanford UP (1997) 0-8047-2930-1

Dedman M. The Origins & Development of the European Union 1945-1995. Routledge (1996) 0-415-11161-7

Dinan D. Europe Recast: A History of European Union. Palgrave (2004) 0-333-98734-9

GCE History A 55

Fielding S. The Labour Party: Socialism & Society since 1951. Manchester UP (1997)

Geddes A. The European Union & British Politics. Palgrave (2004) 0-333-98129-9

Gorst A. & Johnman L. The Suez Crisis. Routledge Sources in History, Routledge (1996) 0-415-11450-0


Hogan M. J. The Marshall Plan. America, Britain & the Reconstruction of Western Europe 1947-1952. Cambridge UP (1989) 0-521-37840-0


Holland R. The Pursuit of Greatness: Britain and the World Role 1900-1970. Fontana (1991) 0-006-86110-5


Johnman L. & Gorst A. The Suez Crisis. Routledge (1997) 0-415-11450-0

Kennedy P. The Realities Behind Diplomacy. Fontana (1981) 0-006-34681-2



Ludlow N. J. Dealing with Britain. The Six & the First UK Application to the EEC. Cambridge UP (1997) 0-521-59536-3


May A. Britain & Europe since 1945. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-30778-3

McIntyre W. D. British Decolonisation 1946-1997. Macmillan (1998) 0-333-64438-7

McKibbin R. Classes & Cultures. England 1918-1951. Oxford UP (2000) 0-19-820853-3


GCE History A 56


Ovendale R. Anglo-American Relations in the Twentieth Century. Palgrave (1998) 0-333-59613-7

Packer I. Lloyd George. Macmillan (1998)


Pope R. War & Society in Britain 1899-1948. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-03531-7


Porter B. The Lion’s Share. A Short History of British Imperialism 1850-1995. Longman 3rd ed. (1996)


Preston V. & Broad R. (eds.) Moored to the Continent? Britain & European Integration. Institute of Historical Research 1-871-34861-7

Reynolds D. Britannia Overruled. Longman (1991) 0-582-55276-1




Shed A. & Cook C. Post-War Britain. Penguin 0-140-17912-7


Stirk M. R. A. A History of European Integration since 1914. Pinter Press (1997)

Thody P. An Historical Introduction to the European Union. Routledge (1997) 0-415-17107-5

GCE History A 57

Thorn G. End of Empires. European Decolonisation 1914-1980. Hodder (2000) [NB only the parts on Britain 1945-60 are relevant]

White N. J. Decolonisation: The British Experience since 1945. Longman Seminar Studies 0-582-29087-2

Wiliamson D. Europe & the Cold War 1945-91. Hodder (2001) 0-340-77274-3 [for Ch2 & part of Ch3 on wartime policy]

Wolpert S. A New History of India. Oxford UP, 6th ed. (2000) 0-19-512877-X

Young J. W. Britain & European Unity 1945-92. Macmillan (1993) 0-333-55044-7

Thomas H, Armed Truce, The Beginning of the Cold War, Hamish Hamilton, 1986, 0340421460

Barnett C, The Audit of War, Macmillan, 1986, 033034790X

Sked A, Britain’s Decline, Problems and Perspectives, Blackwell 1987, B000Y02944

Darwin J, Britain and Decolonisation, Macmillan 1998, 0333292588

Butler L. Industrialisation and the British Colonial State, Cass 1997, 0714647039

Higgins H, The Cold War, Heinemann 1993, 0435313886

Smith J. The Cold War, Historical Association Studies, Blackwell, 1989, 063115816-2

Mason J. The Cold War 194-1991, Routledge Lancaster Pamphlets, 1996, 0415142784

Mc Cauley M. The Origins of the Cold War, 1941-9, Longman Seminar Studies, 1995, 0582772842

Greenwood S, Britain and the Cold War, Macmillan 2000, 0333676189

Murphy D, Britain 1914-2000, Collins, 2000, 0-00-327131-5

D.W.Carpentry's http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/uk_politics/2001/open_politics/foreign_policy/europe.stm [‘Europe: the reluctant partner?’, brief overview on Britain & Europe from the Open University, on the BBC News website]

GCE History A 58

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/europe/02/euro_borders/html/9.stm [interactive map showing the original members of the EEC in 1957, from the BBC News website]

DECOLONISATION (GENERAL)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/uk_politics/2001/open_politics/foreign_policy/timeline.stm [short text giving an overview of British decolonisation, including an audio clip of part of Macmillan's 'Wind of Change' speech of 1960, a BBC/Open University production on the BBC website]

DECOLONISATION (INDIA)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/country_profiles/1155813.stm [timeline of Indian History from 1858, from the BBC News website. Includes a link to a short audio file recording of Mountbatten announcing the independence plan for a partitioned India, 1947]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/country_profiles/1156716.stm [timeline of the history of Pakistan from 1906, from the BBC News website. Includes a link to a short audio file recording of Jinnah on the planned transer of power, 1947]

DECOLONISATION (MALAYA)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/15/newsid_3172000/3172022.stm

[text on the Malayan Emergency, including a brief film of 1951 showing an army patrol & life on a rubber plantation under the Emergency, from the News Archive of the BBC]

http://newssearch.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/31/newsid_3534000/3534340.stm [text on Malayan independence 1957, from the News Archive of the BBC]

DECOLONISATION (KENYA)

http://www.henryholt.com/holt/imperialreckoning.htm [essay review of Elkins C. Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya. (Cape, 2005), from Henry Holt & Co, booksellers]

http://www.economist.com/books/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=3518628 [essay reviews of Anderson D. Histories of the Hanged: Britain’s Dirty War in Kenya & the End of Empire. (Weidenfeld, 2005) & Elkins C. Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya. (Cape, 2005), from The Economist]

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,923-1428389,00.html [essay reviews of Anderson D. Histories of the Hanged: Britain’s Dirty War in Kenya & the End of Empire. (Weidenfeld, 2005) & Elkins C. Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya. (Cape, 2005), from TimesOnLine]

GCE History A 59

Post-war Britain 1951-94

Adams J. Tony Benn: A Biography, Macmillan (1992) 978-0333525586

Adelman P. British Domestic Politics 1939-1964, Hodder (1994) 978-0340597026

Arthur P & Jeffrey K. Northern Ireland since 1968, Blackwell (1988) 978-0631200840

Baker K. The Turbulent Years, Faber and Faber (1993) 978-0571170777

Ball S. The Conservative Party since 1945, Manchester University Press (1998) 978-0719040139

Beckett M. Clem Attlee. Methuen (2000) 1-902-30170-6

Bell P. M. H. The World since 1945. Arnold (2001) 0-340-66236-0 [Part 1 covers decolonisation]

Bernstein G. L. The Myth of Decline. The Rise of Britain since 1945. Pimlico (2004) 978-1844131020


Blake R. The Conservative Party from Peel to Major, Heinemann (1997) 978-0434003525

Bogdanor V & Skidelsky R. ed. The Age of Affluence 1951-1964, Macmillan (1974) 978-0333092675

Boxer A. The Conservative Governments 1951-1964. Longman Seminar Studies (1996) 0-582-20913-7

Boyce D.G. The Irish Question in British Politics 1868-1986, Macmillan (1988) 978-0333405987


Campbell J. Edward Heath: A Biography, Cape (1993) 978-0224024822

Campbell J. Margaret Thatcher, Volumes I & II Cape (2000) 978-0224061568

Catterall P., Kandiah M. & Staerck G. (eds). The Decision to Withdraw from East of Suez. Witness Seminars, Centre for Contemporary British History [available from the Institute of Historical Research, London University via [email protected] or 020-7862-8780]

GCE History A 60

Catterall P & McDougall S. eds. The Northern Ireland Question in British Politics, Macmillan (1996) 978-0312129828



Clarke A. Diaries (1993) 978-0297813521


Cole J. The Thatcher Years: A Decade of Revolution in British Politics, (1987) 978-0563205739

Coogan T.P. The IRA, Palgrave (2002) 978-0312294168


Evans E. Thatcher and Thatcherism, Routledge (2004) 978-0-415-27012-0

Fielding S. The Labour Party: Socialism & Society since 1951. Manchester UP (1997) 978-0719042706

Floud R. & Johnson P. (eds.) The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain, vol 3: Structural Change 1939-2000. Cambridge UP 0-521-52738-4

Foster R.F. Modern Ireland 1600-1972, Allen Lane (1998) 978-0140132502

Fraser T.G. Ireland in Conflict 1922-1998, Lancaster Pamplets, Routledge (1999) 978-0415165495

Gilour I. Dancing with Dogma, Britain under Thatcherism, (1992) 978-0671850944


Green E.H.H. Thatcher, Hodder Arnold, (2006) 0-340-75977-1

Hennessey P. The Prime Minister: The Office and its Holders, (2001) 978-0312293130

Heseltine M. Life in the Jungle, Hodder (2000) 978-0340739150


GCE History A 61


Horne A. Harold Macmillan, Macmillan (1990) 978-0333496213

Howard A. RAB: the Life of R.A. Butler, Cape (1987) 978-0333465035

Jefferys K. The Attlee Governments 1945-1951. Longman Seminar Studies (1992) 0-582-06105-9

Jenkins P. Mrs Thatcher’s Revolution: The Ending of the Socialist Era, Harvard (1987)0-674-5883-9

Jones M. & Lowe R. From Beveridge to Blair. The First Fifty Years of Britain's Welfare State 1948-98. Manchester UP (2002) 0-7190-4103-1

Kavanagh D. Thatcherism and British Politics, The End of Consensus? OUP (1989) 0-19-827755-5

Kavanagh D. & Morris P. Consensus Politics from Attlee to Major, Blackwell (1994) 978-0631165668

Kavanagh D. & Seldon A. The Thatcher Effect: A Decade of Change, (1989) 978-0198277460

Kennedy-Pipe C. The Origins of the Present Troubles in Northern Ireland, Longman (1997) 978-0582100732




Loughlin J. The Ulster Question since 1945, Palgrave (2003) 978-0333998694

Lynch M. Modern British History 1900-1999, Hodder (2001) 978-0340775257

Maddox B. Maggie: The First Lady, (2003) 978-0340825457

Marr A. A History of Modern Britain, Macmillan (2007 )978-1405005395


Marwick A. British Society since 1945. Penguin 0-140-24939-7

GCE History A 62

Marwick A. The Sixties. Cultural Revolution in Britain, France, Italy & the US c.1958-c.1974. Oxford UP (1998) 0-19-288100-0

Moody T.W. The Ulster Question 1603-1973, Mercier (1974) 978-0853423997



Murphy D. Britain 1914-2000, Collins Flagship History (2000) 978-0003271317

Pearce R. Attlee’s Labour Governments 1945-51. Routledge (1993) 0-415-08893-3


Pimlott B. Harold Wilson, Harper Collins (1992) 978-0006379553

Ponting C. Breach of Promise: Labour in Power 1964-1970, Hamish Hamilton(1989) 978-0241126837


Porter B. Brittannia’s Burden: The Political Evolution of modern Britain 1851-1990, Arnold (1994) 978-0340561973

Quinn D. Understanding Northern Ireland, Baseline (1993) 978-9897626030


Reid A. & Pelling H. A Short History of the Labour Party. Palgrave, 12th ed. (2005) 0-140-399313-0

Reynolds D. Britannia Overruled. Longman (1991) 0-582-55276-1


GCE History A 63

Robbins L. & Jones B. (eds.) Half a Century of British Politics. Manchester UP (1997) 978-0719048401


Rosen A. The Transformation of British Life 1950-2000. Manchester UP (2003) 0-7190-6612-3

Rowe C. Britain 1929-1998, Heinemann (2004) 978-0435327385

Seldon A & Collings D, Britain under Thatcher, Longman (2000) 0-582-31714-2

Shaw E. The Labour Party since 1945, Blackwell (1996) 978-0631196556

Shaw E. The Labour Party since 1979: crisis and transformation, Routledge (1994) B0014BY834

Sked A. & Cook C. Post-War Britain. Penguin 0-140-17912-7

Tebbitt N. Upwardly Mobile, (1989) 978-0708843925

Thatcher M. The Downing Street Years, Harper Collins, (1993) 978-0002550499

Thorpe A. A History of the British Labour Party. Macmillan (1997) 978-0230500112

Tiratsoo N. ed. From Blitz to Blair, A New History of Britain since 1939, Phoenix (1997) 978-0753805046

Townshend C. Ireland, the Twentieth Century. Arnold (1999) 978-0340663356

Walsh-Atkins P. Thatcher, Collins Flagship Historymakers, (2004) 0-00-717318-0

Whitehead P. The Writing on the Wall: Britain in the Seventies, Michael Joseph (1985) 978-0718124717

Wichert S. Northern Ireland since 1945, Longman (1999) 978-0582023925

Wrigley C. British Trade Unions 1945-1995. Manchester UP (1997) 978-0719041471

Young H. One of Us: A Biography of Margaret Thatcher, Pan (1993) 0-330-32841-7