Open University History Society Publications / Open Unversity History Society

Open History, the magazine of the Open University History Society, and other books

News From Victorian Newhaven by Stanley Bernard. Publisher Paths Publishing

Although Newhaven is a quiet town today, in the mid-to-late nineteenth century it was to home the some crimes that made national news. From runaway wives to fraud to brutal murders, Victorian Newhaven had it all....

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No Time for Family History?

McLaughlin Guides...

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Old Occupations and Descriptions

McLaughlin Guides...

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Open History 122 Special WW1 edition

Prelude to War: A portrayal of the Liberal Government’s Cabinet manoeuvrings in the twelve day to 4 August 1914; Joseph Evans (an Irish soldier in WW1); The Irish in World War 1; Dear Father... (letters from a soldier to his father); Folkestone and Why History is Important (how Folkestone copied in WW1); Paper Chains from the Western Front: Postcards 1914-1918; Unfinished Business (a convicted m...

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Open History 125, Summer 2013

Newhaven, Sussex, 1837-1887; Hertfordshire's Medical 'Guinea Pigs'; A Yorkshire teacher-training college in the Swinging 60s; What the Open University degree can do for you; report on conference at Farncombe Estate, Worcestershire; Visit to the Gladstone Pottery 16 March 2013...

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Open History 154

Life for Female Prisoners in Brixton Prison 1858-1869: Part 1; The Rise, Fall and Subsequent Resurgence of Cinemas as a Form of Entertainment; The RUR Cup: What’s in a Name?; Was the Period 1945-1989 Really the Age of Protest? Defending Liberty: Anti-Socialist groups in Late Victorian and Edwardian Britain; The Shifting and Accommodating Nature of Magic and Superstition Before and After Christ...

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Open History magazine, Autumn/Winter 2005, No.96

Grazing in the High Peak; Habsburg Empire; The Paris Cannon; Thomas Cochrane, Admiral of the Fleet...

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Open History magazine, December 2003, No.89

Visit to Avoncroft; Motivations for Imperialism; Poulton Abbey, Cheshire; Technology and Renaissance Cities; Abyssinian Expedition, 1868...

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Open History magazine, December 2004, No.93

Lancaster and the Slave Trade; Politics and the Zulu War 1878/79...

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Open History magazine, June 2004, No.91

The Lancashire Witches in 1612; A Cycle Ride in the Black Forest, June 1939...

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Open History magazine, June 2005, No.95

Elgar; Christianity in Roman Gloucester; A Tottenham School's Wartime Evacuation; Attorneys in 18th century Southwell...

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Open History magazine, March 2003, No.86

Bombing of Britain WWII; Marple, Cheshire: 18th century sleaze merchant; Inter-war Depression in Great Britain and US; Zimmerman Telegram...

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Open History magazine, March 2004, No.90

Childhood in 1930s Northamptonshire; Social Shaping of Ancient Roman Water Technologies...

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Open History magazine, March 2005, No.94

A Hertfordshire Murder; Great Exhibition of 1851; Escape from Elba; East Sussex Police 1840-1880...

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Open History magazine, September 2003, No.88

An Engine Driver's Diary (1873-1963); Transportation of Criminals; Umployment Poplar and Eastbourne 1919-1929; Women in Armed Forces; A Naval Family...

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Open History magazine, Spring 2006, No.97

In memory of President Allan Fletcher: reprints of articles by Allan Fletcher and two new articles on Samuel Crompton and Plas Rhiew...

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Open History Special Conference Edition 2004 (also No.92)

The Family: The Monastic Family; Family Communication and Migration, sixteenth to twentieth centuries; The Wheable Family...

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Open History Special Conference Edition, 2000

Music as Social History Model; Robert Burns; Blind Drunk to the Blind House; Origins of WWII; New Millennium Walkway and the Ancient and Modern Routes to the Torrs, New Mills, Derbyshire; half Timer: Image and Reality; Has History Lost its Way?; Rise of English Monasticism 1066-1150; History and Religion 2000 Years On; The Most Important Moment of the Twentieth Century; 1000 Years of British Food...

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Open History Special Conference Edition, 2002

Lone Motherhood: The unwed mother in nineteenth century Ringwood (won 1st prize BALH Award 2002); King Zog of Albania; Why Did the Renaissance and the Reformation Fail to Take Root in Spain?; How History is Presented; The Ancient Britons: Kings and Demi Kings of the British Aristocracy...

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