First English Civil War: The Rise of Cromwell
24 Feb 2023 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of religion Tags: British history
What Food Was Actually Like in the Elizabethan Period
14 Feb 2023 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: British history
Why did Britain give Heligoland to Germany?
31 Jan 2023 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, International law, war and peace Tags: British history, Germany
How to expel an MP from Parliament: The ejection of John Wilkes in 1764
15 Jan 2023 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, economic history, Public Choice Tags: British constitutional law, British history, constitutional law

John Wilkes is one of the more scandalous figures in the 18th-century. His publication of North Briton Number 45, and Essay on Woman, had both the Commons and the Lords denounce him. Parliament began to build a case against Wilkes. Dr Robin Eagles, editor of our House of Lords 1715-1790 project, reflects on how Parliament […]
How to expel an MP from Parliament: The ejection of John Wilkes in 1764
Ten Minute English and British History #03 -The Early Anglo-Saxons and the Mercian Supremacy
19 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, war and peace Tags: British history, Roman empire
Ten Minute English and British History #02 – Late Roman Britain
18 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in defence economics, war and peace Tags: British history, Roman empire
Ten Minute English and British History #01 – Early Roman Britain and Boudicca’s Rebellion
16 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in economic history, war and peace Tags: British history, Roman empire
Henry VII’s Pretenders: A Game of Thrones
11 Nov 2022 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture Tags: British history
Churchill and refugees
06 Sep 2022 Leave a comment
in Economics of international refugee law, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: British history, British politics, economics of immigration, racial discrimination

Extract from ‘English History, 1914-1945’ by A. J. P. Taylor – Read by John Gielgud
11 Aug 2022 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, laws of war, war and peace Tags: British empire, British history
Kemi Badenoch MP Oct 20, 2020 FULL SPEECH on Critical Race Theory
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in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: British history, British politics, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
David Lough No More Champagne, Churchill and His Money
28 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
in labour economics Tags: British history, Winston Churchill
How did Churchill lose the 1945 general election?
30 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, income redistribution, labour economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, unemployment, war and peace Tags: British history, World War II
The White Ship
27 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture Tags: British history
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