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London and the First World War

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As part of events to commemorate the centenary of the First World War, IWM (Imperial War Museums) in partnership with the Centre for Metropolitan History organised a major conference that explored the ways in which London and its inhabitants were affec...
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Session 5: Dissent

Session 5: Dissent

2015-03-2001:01:43

Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 5: Dissent Caroline Playne in wartime London Richard Espley (Senate House Library) Recruitment, relief and reform. The impact of the First World War on the Anglican C...
Session 6: Air War

Session 6: Air War

2015-03-2001:01:39

Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 6: Air War The men who bombed London: British interrogations of captured Zeppelin aircrew Roderick Bailey (Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford) London a...
Session 7: Leisure

Session 7: Leisure

2015-03-2058:39

Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 7: Leisure Memory, work, and leisure in London during the First World War Ruth Percy (Ruskin College, Oxford) Chelsea FC and its urban fight against calls to abandon ...
Plenary Lecture 2

Plenary Lecture 2

2015-03-2047:47

Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Plenary Lecture 2 London in the First World War: questions of legacy Jerry White (Birkbeck, University of London) As part of events to commemorate the centenary of the First ...
Plenary Lecture 1

Plenary Lecture 1

2015-03-1956:54

Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Plenary Lecture 1 London: a wartime metropolis in comparative perspective Adrian Gregory (Pembroke College, Oxford) As part of events to commemorate the centenary of the Firs...
Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 1: Daily Life and Institutions The war on waste: the national salvage campaign and the London boroughs Peter Hounsell (Independent Scholar) Plants, people and the pro...
Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 2: Enemy Aliens Martyrdom of a Metropolitan Maecenas: the rise and fall of Sir Edgar Speyer Tony Lentin (Wolfson College, Cambridge) As part of events to commemorat...
Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 3: Communications and Transport London, public transport, and the First World War Simon Abernethy (Cambridge) The dilemmas of a London railway in wartime: the Metropo...
Session 4: Empire View

Session 4: Empire View

2015-03-1901:10:03

Institute of Historical Research London and the First World War Session 4: Empire View Visiting Mother - London through the eyes of Australian visitors Elise Edmonds (State Library NSW Sydney, Australia) Looking for home: New Zealanders i...
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