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Institute of Historical Research
An important resource and meeting place for History scholars from all over the world.
http://www.history.ac.uk/
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Kent - Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs
Historical details of markets and fairs in the county to 1516. Includes sources.
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/kent.html
Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Kent/Society_and_Culture/History

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516: Lincolnshire
The Gazetteer was compiled by Dr Samantha Letters as a two-year project, based at the Centre for Metropolitan History, and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/lincs.html
Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Lincolnshire/Society_and_Culture/History

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
A catalogue of the markets and fairs in England and Wales between c.900 and 1516, arranged by county and alphabetically; includes several indexes.
http://www.history.ac.uk/cmh/gaz/
Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Society_and_Culture/History/Medieval

The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Review of the book by Jonathan Rose.
http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/paper/macraildD.html
Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Society_and_Culture/History/Working_Class

Institute of Historical Research
Web site established in 1993 with the aim of promoting the use of electronic networks by historians and history students and providing easy access to online resources.
http://www.history.ac.uk/
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Feeding Medieval European Cities, 600-1500
A seminar paper by Dr Derek Keene that addresses the issue of food production for medieval cities, and the way in which production systems, commercial developments and politics impacted on this.
http://www.history.ac.uk/eseminars/sem24.html
Top/Society/History/By_Time_Period/Middle_Ages/Daily_Life/Urban

Reviews in History:
Review of revisionist historian Avi Shlaim's "Iron Wall" with its thesis that it was Israeli militarism that provoked conflict with its Arab neighbors.
http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/paper/hughesMat2.html
Top/Society/Issues/Warfare_and_Conflict/Specific_Conflicts/Middle_East/Israel-Palestine/Background_and_History

Review Articles: Ernest Gellner
Review by Alan Macfarlane of two books by this philosopher. Dwells on Gellner's analysis of modernity.
http://www.history.ac.uk/reviews/articles/gellner.html
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