VICTORIAN BRITAIN 2001-2002

All lectures are on Mondays at 5.15 p.m., in Room 145, Elvet Riverside I

   

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October 8 Introduction / tutorial arrangements
October 15 Victoria and Victorianism
October 22 Parliaments, Elections, and Pressure Groups
October 29 The Decline of the Whigs
November 5 Peel
November 12 Scotland, Ireland and Wales in the 1840s; Disruption, Repeal, and "Rebecca"
November 19 Corn Law Repeal
November 20 Chartism and 1848
December 3 The "Age of Equipoise"
January 7 Parliamentary Reform 1851-67
January 14 "A Leap in the Dark": Politics of the 1870s (1)
January 21 "Changing Gear": Politics of the 1870s (2)
January 28 Class and Religion Cancelled
February 4 The Third Reform Act
February 11 Gladstone, Parnell and Ireland
February 18 Late Nineteenth Century Conservatism
February 25 Late Nineteenth Century Liberalism
March 4 Late Nineteenth Century Trade Unionism
March 11 The Formation of the Labour Representation Committee
April 22 Women and Politics in the Victorian period
April 29 Victorian Britain - A United Kingdom?

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