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Text reading Thomas Paine to the People of England, on the Invasion of England

Document of the Week: “Thomas Paine to the People of England” (1804)

Dr Catherine Bateson
Published 29th June, 2026 4 min read
Section of a page with The Illustrated London News letterhead at the top, featuring a photograph of three men at a conference table, with the title Uniting Europe.

Document of the Week: “Uniting Europe” (July 1975)

Dr Tommy Dolan
Published 22nd June, 2026 4 min read
Section of a page from West Africa magazine, 1994, showing three columns of text with an illustration of a man's face in the top left.

Document of the Week: “I ain’t black ’nough?” (1994)

Nishah Malik
Published 15th June, 2026 4 min read
Section of an article titled African Cultures and Globalisation.

Document of the Week: “African Cultures and Globalisation”, 2001

Nishah Malik
Published 8th June, 2026 3 min read
Section of an article titled Behind the ban on advertising - the face of injustice, with a photograph of the author, David Ainley, in the center bottom.

Document of the Week: “Behind the Ban on Advertising”, 2 July 1968

Chloe Haney
Published 1st June, 2026 4 min read
Section of a typed report.

Document of the Week: Psychological Responses to Nuclear Warfare

Dr Charlie Hall
Published 18th May, 2026 2 min read

Interdisciplinary Nature of BOA’s Collections

Nishah Malik
Published 11th May, 2026 10 min read
An illustration of Mother Shipton sat at a desk with a book.

Mother Shipton: Prophet and “Yorkshire Witch”

Dr Debra Parish
Published 11th May, 2026 10 min read
Section of an advertisement from The Illustrated London News, 12 December 1931, featuring a title reading To the Women of Britain, followed by six short paragraphs/sentences, followed by another title reading buy British and a subtitle reading from the Empire at home and overseas.

Document of the Week: “To the Women of Britain [. . .] buy British”, 12 December 1931

Chloe Haney
Published 11th May, 2026 3 min read
Text reading Report of the Select Committee on The Spread of Leprosy.

Document of the Week: Robben Island and the Spread of Leprosy (1883)

Nishah Malik
Published 27th April, 2026 5 min read
Two pages from the 1929 Annual Report on the Southern Provinces in Nigeria. Text on the pages is split into numbered paragraphs.

Document of the Week: The Women’s War in colonial Nigeria, 1929

Dr Mary Wills
Published 20th April, 2026 3 min read
An illustration of a group of schoolchildren from a range of ethnic and cultural backgrounds, smiling upwards towards the viewer.

Document of the Week: Race Relations Act (1968)

Nishah Malik
Published 13th April, 2026 4 min read
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