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Studentship in Arts, University College, Hull (1954–5); Knoop Research Fellowship in Economic History, University of Sheffield (1955–6); assistant lecturer (1956), lecturer (1958) in modern history, University of Leeds (1956–65); senior lecturer (1965), reader (1969), Professor of Modern
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Manchester, Green End, elementary schools (1934–41); William Hulme's
Grammar School, Manchester (1941–9); University College, Oxford (1949–55).
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71:(31 July 1930 – 1 October 2018) was a British historian. He was emeritus Professor of Modern English History at the
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President of the Historical Association (1985–8); company historian at Reuters, London (1988–2001).
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Boyhood in the Thirties and Forties: Growing up in War and Peace
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Clever By Half: Learning and Loving in a
Fifties University
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Press and People 1790–1850: Opinion in Three
English Cities
302:"Reform Newspapers and Northern Opinion, c.1800-c.1848" (
377:"Introduction: Crisis Age or Golden Age" 'in D. Read ,
179:(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992, 2nd ed. 1999).
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The English Provinces, 1760-1960: A Study in Influence
115:(Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1958, 1973).
287:"Robert Owen, 1771-1858: From Manchester to Utopia" (
261:"John Harland: The Father of Provincial Reporting" (
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Cobden and Bright: A Victorian Political Partnership
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409:"Reuters: News Agency of the British Empire" (
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295:(1959), pp. 317–20) (reprinted from
177:The Power of News: The History of Reuters
113:Peterloo: The Massacre and its Background
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185:(Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003).
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474:(Macmillan, 2000), pp. 149–68).
463:"Obituary, Gerald Long, 1923-1998" (
395:(Harvester, 1990), pp. 175–99).
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498:"Obituary, Asa Briggs, 1921-2016" (
357:(Purnell, 1971), pp. 3388–95).
189:All You Need is Love: A Campus Tale
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453:, no.54 (1997), pp. 16–17).
444:Dictionary of National Biography
304:Proc.Leeds Phil. & Lit. Soc.
460:(RSA, 1998), pp. 121–35).
442:"Sir Christopher Chancellor" (
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228:(1954), pp. 1–18 (1954).
121:(London: Arnold, 1961, 1993).
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364:(OUP, 1972), pp. 1–50).
203:(Sussex: Book Guild, 2016).
197:(Sussex: Book Guild, 2012).
191:(Sussex: Book Guild, 2010).
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417:(1994), pp. 195–212).
173:(Oxford: Blackwell, 1987).
159:The Age of Urban Democracy
458:Semaphores to Short Waves
439:(1996), pp. 104–43).
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343:(1968), pp. 219–22).
321:(1961), pp. 165–74).
310:(1959), pp. 301–14).
284:(1957), pp. 200–15).
406:(1993), pp. 72–85).
372:Encyclopaedia Britannica
350:(Cass, 1970) (pp.v-xvii)
335:"Travelling the North" (
554:"Obituary: Donald Read"
384:"President's Page" (in
216:from its start in 1965
171:Peel and the Victorians
151:(London: Harrap, 1973).
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139:(London: Arnold, 1967).
133:(London: Arnold, 1964).
127:(London: Arnold, 1961).
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353:"The New Cities" (in
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370:"Bright, John" (in
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