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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Warwickshire"”.
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A social and Military History of the 1/8th Battalion, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, in the Great War
… development of the 1/8th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, in the Great War. It covers the period from the unit’s formation, in 1908, to the end of the war and will embrace both a sociological analysis of the unit’s members and an operational analysis of its tactical evolution. …
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Death on the Warwickshire Coalfield: an examination of the contribution of miners, coalowners and the state to the decline in mining fatalities in the British coal industry in the period of expansion 1840 to 1913
… 1840 to 1913 through a case study of the Warwickshire coalfield. It will assess the contribution of the miner, the coalowners and the State to improvements to mine safety. Although historians have been attracted to this period of coalfield expansion, they have tended to concentrate upon …
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The development of a theoretical model of partnership : with a case study on the Coventry and Warwickshire partnership assembled forthe first round of the single regeneration budget
… Budget partnership formed by the Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership, however, the insights developed have wider application for our understanding of partnership and networks in general.
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The Church of England in the Forest of Arden, 1660-1740
… locality, namely the Forest of Arden region of Warwickshire, from the Restoration to 1740. This thesis is in sharp contrast to those histories that have depicted the Church of England as a moribund institution. It is contended that Anglicanism was a vibrant and accepted part of the lives of a …
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Differing responses to an industrialising economy: occupations in rural communities in the Heart of England from the Restoration to the Railway Age (c. 1660 – c. 1840). Male occupational structure in the hinterland of the market town of Alcester, Warwickshire
… the hinterland of the market town of Alcester, Warwickshire, c.1660 – c.1840. Various primary sources are used including the 1841 census, probate records, marriage licences and parish registers in order to compare occupations in thirty-six rural parishes centred on Alcester. The investigation …
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Haberdashery for use in dress 1550-1800
… the paired counties of Cumbria and Lancashire, Warwickshire and Leicestershire, Hampshire and West Sussex. A brief comparison is also made with London. Through examination of documentary evidence and extant examples, it aims to set the provision and use of haberdashery for dress into the context …
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The organisation and economic geographies of marketing and public relations businesses in the West Midlands
… Birmingham to the country towns and villages of Warwickshire and Worcestershire. The area is characterised as a hotspot for particular knowledge intensive businesses and entrepreneurial activity. By undertaking a whole sector analysis the formation and embeddedness of firms within the tight-knit …
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Modes of Manuscript Book Production in Late Medieval England with special reference to British Library, Harley MS 3810/I and Related Manuscripts
… the same professional scribe who was working in Warwickshire in the mid-1400s. This new knowledge of the collation of Harley 3810/I leads to questions about the circumstances of its production and this study examines the wider landscape of late medieval English manuscript culture to situate …
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Petitionary Negotiation in a Community in Conflict: King’s Lynn and West Norfolk c.1575 to 1662
… on petitioners to Quarter Sessions in Norfolk, Warwickshire and Essex. Two printed petitions are put into a local context. The first, called here the Merchants’ Manifesto, was published on behalf of the Borough of King’s Lynn in 1642 and reflects the concerns of the borough over the previous ten …
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Homeowner satisfaction and service quality in the repair of UK flood-damaged domestic property
… Both the Welsh Consumer Council report and the Warwickshire Trading Standards report raised serious questions about the level of service in insurance claims for the repair of flood-damaged domestic property. This research project was therefore aimed at investigating the level of service quality …
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The effect of reduced cultivation on selected soil fauna
… first, Drayton Experimental Husbandry farm in Warwickshire, had a fully replicated bock design layout of three types of cultivation: ploughed, flexitined and zero tilled. These were sampled during three crop years for surface dwelling earthworms and epigeic fauna. The effects of straw baling …
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Public opinion, crime and the police in Preston, c.1815-1914
… similar to that noted by Barbara Weinberger for Warwickshire, and if the objections to the new police, noted by Stanley Palmer, were raised in Preston. Several issues which affected the relationship are examined These include the influence public opinion had on determining the role of the police, …