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1920s women depicted using electricity to cook, vacuum, telephone and read at leisure

Founded on 12 November 1924, the EAW quickly became the UK’s leading organisation for empowering women to participate in modernising energy consumption

Multilingualism in the Novel

Dr Maroula Perisanidi and Professor Claire Eldridge have both recently been part of teams co-editing special issues of key historical journals.

Field Marshal Lord John French inspects the Glasgow Battalion, Women's Volunteer Reserve, ca. 1915.

The School was pleased to celebrate Professor Jessica Meyer’s inaugural lecture, ‘No (Wo)Man’s Land: Writing history at the intersection of gender and First World War Studies' in June 2024.

A blue background with part of an antique map showing Northumberland. Text reads: Northern History A Review of the History of the North of England and the Borders

The competition is open to graduate students and early-career researchers. A prize of £200 will be awarded for the winning essay, which will be considered for publication in the journal.

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The research uncovers the history of multilingual gossip in Elizabethan London