Singing Sedition: ballads and verse in the age of O’Connell
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20.03.02
March Document of the Month
Our March Document of the Month relates to the repatriation of the remains of Roger Casement from Pentonville Prison to Ireland,...
Document of the month
20.02.26
Evening lecture series
Our evening lecture series continues this year with the confirmed schedule below. They will all be held in our reading...
20.02.04
February Document of the Month
Our February Document of the Month is a selection of documents from a rather romantically focused charity, the Charlton Endowment Charitable...
Document of the month
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