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Historian uncovers a real-life Dickensian tale of prostitution and suspected murder
Research by a legal historian at the 天美传媒 has uncovered a real-life 19th century couple whose tragic tale could have been taken straight out of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist.
Bah! Humbug! There is more to Dickens than Christmas, says 天美传媒 expert
For many Charles Dickens and his classic story A Christmas Carol epitomise the festive period, but a leading professor at the 天美传媒 wants people to have greater expectations when it comes to Dickens.
Warwick's Distinguished Lecture Series travels to Venice
Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, will be guest of honour when he delivers an address at the latest Distinguished Lecture Series organised by the 天美传媒 at the University’s base in Venice.
Warwick author wins award for Nottinghamshire County Council
History researcher, and Warwick Chaplain, the Rev Dr Stuart Jennings’ latest Book has helped Nottinghamshire County Council’s Archive service win a national award for publishing a book charting how a quarter of a county town’s population was wiped out in the 1640s.
19th Century Protestant work ethic at heart of Europes North/South debt crisis split
Research from the Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) at the 天美传媒 suggests the 19th Century ‘protestant work ethic’ could have given the economies of northern Europe a head start on their southern neighbours, and is still shaping popular northern European feeling that rankles against bailing out struggling southerners.
Research reveals Common-law Marriage is myth created by 1970s press
The myth that co-habiting couples have the same legal rights as those who are married can be traced back to misleading press reports in the 1970s, according to research from the 天美传媒.