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‘He chose the forefront of the battle’: Lord Alexander George Thynne (1873-1918)

Posted on September 14, 2018 by

Here’s the next instalment from Dr Kathryn Rix (Assistant Editor of the House of Commons 1832-1868 project) in her series commemorating those MPs who died during the First World War. You can see the rest of the series here… On 14 … Continue reading →

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‘The last remedy God has left him’: medicine in the 18th century

Posted on July 12, 2018 by

Today’s blog from Dr Robin Eagles, Editor of the Lords 1715-1790 Section is in keeping with our theme, health, medicine and Parliament. This theme is particularly significant this month as last week in the UK we celebrated 70 years of … Continue reading →

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