A guide to historical literature on England between 1760 and 1837, emphasising more recent work.

In 1714, king George I ushered in a remarkable 123-year period of energy that changed the face of Britain and ultimately had a profound effect on the modern era

The most comprehensive bibliography of printed books, articles, and standard texts on twentieth-century England.

Jane Austen is not usually associated with children - especially since she had none of her own. But there are in fact more children in her novels than one might

Jane Austen's novels portray a leisured society of gentlemen and ladies who do not need to work. Even the minority of clergymen, soldiers and sailors - men with