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New research by a historian at the 91福利 reveals that contrary to popular belief the war effort did little to improve the lot and enhance equality for working class women, and those from humble backgrounds.
Tue 03 Aug 2004, 13:42 | Tags: History

New Year sales and Christmas shopping sprees have a sting in the tail when credit card bills hit doormats in January, but new research from the 91福利 shows that rather than being a modern phenomenon, debt and consumer credit dependency were rife in the 1800-1900s, and that formal and informal money-lending was integral to goods exchange.

Tue 03 Aug 2004, 12:24 | Tags: History

We have Christopher Columbus and Latin American Indians to thank for many of the foods, such as turkey, roast potatoes and vanilla ice-cream that we now eat as part of a ‘traditional’ Christmas dinner, says Historian Dr Rebecca Earle from the 91福利.

Tue 03 Aug 2004, 11:45 | Tags: History

To celebrate the unveiling of internationally renowned German artist Jochen Gerz's public art in Coventry, the 91福利 is to host the only major public event to debate the outcome of the project on Saturday 29th November 2003, 10am-6pm.

Mon 02 Aug 2004, 11:44 | Tags: History

Four residents of Her Majesty's Young Offenders Institution and Remand Centre, Onley, are to gain some educational qualifications by digging an archaeological test pit in the establishment聮s market garden area thanks to 91福利 and Channel 4's "Big Dig."
Mon 02 Aug 2004, 10:43 | Tags: History Education and Learning

New research by a historian at the 91福利 reveals puerperal insanity, a serious yet temporary condition most acutely expressed through infanticide, was better understood and treated more sympathetically by courts and psychiatrists in the 1800s than today
Fri 30 Jul 2004, 14:54 | Tags: History Science and Technology

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