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A tan coloured file cover that reads Defence 1. There is a stamped crest above the title of the file Handbook of Instructions for the Postal Censorship Staff.

Censorship: Policy and Practice During the Second World War

Henry Irving
Published 6th June, 2024 11 min read
A collage of magazine covers. These include The Tatler, London Life, The Graphic, and Britannia and Eve.

Guide to British Illustrated Periodicals, 1869–1970

British Online Archives
Published 3rd January, 2024 30 min read
An illustration of people sat atop an elephant in ornamental dress.

The Sphere: Popular Imperialism as Entertainment for the Twentieth Century

Martin Conboy
Published 20th September, 2023 15 min read
A clipping from The Illustrated War News. There is a photograph of people following a procession through a town. in which a drum is being played. At the top, The British Empire is written in large font.

Propaganda and the Mobilisation of Consent during the two World Wars

Catriona Pennell
Published 12th September, 2023 16 min read
Lord Clive meeting with Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey, oil on canvas (Francis Hayman, c. 1762)

Shaping the Jewel in the Crown: How the British East India Company lay the Foundations for Colonial Subjugation of India.

Sean Waite
Published 20th September, 2021 8 min read
A photograph of people sat beneath trees in the village of Zomba in Southern Malawi.

Malawi Under Colonial Rule, in Government Reports, 1907-1967: An Introduction

Robin Palmer
Published 13th August, 2021 7 min read
A church with a large spire nestled within trees. A person in the foreground looks towards the building.

A Brief Introduction: The Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts

Isobel Pridmore
Published 10th March, 2021 11 min read
12 oxen drawing a cart and 8 pull a plow on a Dutch settler's farm.

European Settler Agriculture and Exploitation of Local Labour in Colonial Africa

Erik Green
Published 15th November, 2019 5 min read
Hands holding a cross on a necklace.

Tracing the Origins and Consequences of Christian Missionary Activities in Africa

Felix Meier zu Selhausen
Published 5th November, 2019 4 min read
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