Robert Southey, John Wesley and scandal-mongering in the 1820s
by Dr Ian Packer Since 2006 I have been one of the co-editors of an enormous project devoted to providing a complete edition of the letters of Robert...
March 26th, 2018
February 2nd, 2018
A Curious Find: The Tomb of Remigius in Lincoln Cathedral
by Timothy R. Jones L3 undergraduate On the 8th May 1092, The body of Remigius De Fecamp was interred in the yet un-consecrated cathedral of Lincoln. The first...
February 2nd, 2018
Identity and the Other – East Midlands History Network
by Rachel Yemm and Abi Dorr eastmidlandshistory@gmail.com / @EM_HistoryNet As third year PhD students at the University of Lincoln, we have greatly benefitted from many advantages of working at...
February 2nd, 2018
Lincoln's Chinese Missionary
by Amber Clark and Jess Haddock L3 undergraduates The Lincoln University library, in collaboration with the history department and a handful of history students, is in the process...
February 2nd, 2018
Game of Thrones vs. Wars of the Roses
by Harry McKenna L2 undergraduate HBO’s Game of Thrones has captivated the imagination of millions worldwide with its gripping storylines and compelling characters. However, few realise the historical...
February 2nd, 2018
Review: Alone in Berlin and Schindler's List
by Molly Day-Coombes L2 undergraduate When examining acts of resistance, two pieces of work come to mind: the film Schindler’s List and the novel Alone in Berlin by...
February 2nd, 2018
Review: Denial
by Amber Coombs L2 undergraduate Before reading Deborah Lipstadt’s Denial: Holocaust History on Trial, I had not thought it possible that the Holocaust could be denied by historians....
February 2nd, 2018
Review: Call the Midwife
by Poppy Strange L2 undergraduate The TV drama Call the Midwife is a popular historical drama that currently spans six series and is broadcast on BBC One. This...
February 2nd, 2018
Hillary Clinton and the ‘Presidential Woman’
by Jennifer Smith L3 undergraduate On 20 February 2017, a roundtable of historians and political scientists met at the University of Lincoln to discuss their first impressions on...
February 2nd, 2018
First Reflections on President Trump: A Roundtable
by Timothy R. Jones L3 undergraduate This roundtable, hosted by the University of Lincoln, was made up of five academics who had gathered to try and establish how...
