Victorian era

1750

Crime and society in England: 1750–1900 (2013). Emsley, Clive.

Thompson, ed., The Cambridge social history of Britain 1750-1950: Volume 3 (1990).

A History of English Criminal Law and Its Administration from 1750 (5 vol.

1760

A Social and Economic History of Britain: 1760–1950 (1950) online Harrison, J.F.C.

1780

The Origins of Modern English Society: 1780–1880 (1969) online Hoppen, K.

1783

A Mad, Bad, and Dangerous People?: England 1783–1846 (New Oxford History of England.

1800

The Oxford Handbook of Modern British Political History, 1800–2000 (2018) excerpt Burton, Antoinette, ed.

1815

British History, 1815–1914 (2nd ed.

A History of England from the Conclusion of the Great War in 1815 (6 vol.

The Age of Reform: 1815–1870 (1954) comprehensive survey online Young, G.

1820

"In Search of a New Past: 1820 – 1870," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp 255 – 298 Parry, J.

1830

The era has also been understood in a more extensive sense as a period that possessed sensibilities and characteristics distinct from the periods adjacent to it, in which case it is sometimes dated to begin before Victoria's accession—typically from the passage of or agitation for (during the 1830s) the Reform Act 1832, which introduced a wide-ranging change to the electoral system of England and Wales.

Rise of Respectable Society: A Social History of Victorian Britain, 1830–1900 (1988) Strong on family, marriage, childhood, houses, and play. Weiler, Peter.

Early Victorian England 1830-1865 (2 vol 1934) scholarly surveys of cultural history.

The foreign policy of Victorian England, 1830–1902 (Oxford UP, 1970), contains a short narrative history and 147 "Selected documents" on pp 195–504. Boyd, Kelly and Rohan McWilliam, eds.

The foreign policy of Victorian England, 1830–1902 (Oxford UP, 1970.) pp 195–504 are 147 selected documents Hicks, Geoff, et al.

1832

Morally and politically, this period began with the passage of the Reform Act 1832.

The era has also been understood in a more extensive sense as a period that possessed sensibilities and characteristics distinct from the periods adjacent to it, in which case it is sometimes dated to begin before Victoria's accession—typically from the passage of or agitation for (during the 1830s) the Reform Act 1832, which introduced a wide-ranging change to the electoral system of England and Wales.

Trevelyan similarly called the "mid-Victorian decades of quiet politics and roaring prosperity". ==Political and diplomatic history== ===Early=== In 1832, after much political agitation, the Reform Act was passed on the third attempt.

1835

Minor reforms followed in 1835 and 1836. On 20 June 1837, Victoria became Queen of the United Kingdom on the death of her uncle, William IV, just weeks after reaching the age of eighteen.

1836

Minor reforms followed in 1835 and 1836. On 20 June 1837, Victoria became Queen of the United Kingdom on the death of her uncle, William IV, just weeks after reaching the age of eighteen.

1837

In the [of the United Kingdom], the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

Between 1837 and 1901 about 15 million emigrated from Great Britain, mostly to the United States, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.

He distinguished early Victorianism – the socially and politically unsettled period from 1837 to 1850 – and late Victorianism (from 1880 onwards), with its new waves of aestheticism and imperialism, from the Victorian heyday: mid-Victorianism, 1851 to 1879.

Minor reforms followed in 1835 and 1836. On 20 June 1837, Victoria became Queen of the United Kingdom on the death of her uncle, William IV, just weeks after reaching the age of eighteen.

Period 4: Growth of Democracy: Victoria 1837–1880 (1902) online 608pp; highly detailed older political narrative *A History of England: Period V.

1841

However, Ireland's population decreased sharply, from 8.2 million in 1841 to less than 4.5 million in 1901, mostly due to emigration and the Great Famine.

1846

The Mid-Victorian Generation 1846–1886 (New Oxford History of England) (2000), comprehensive scholarly history excerpt and text search Roberts, Clayton and David F.

1850

He distinguished early Victorianism – the socially and politically unsettled period from 1837 to 1850 – and late Victorianism (from 1880 onwards), with its new waves of aestheticism and imperialism, from the Victorian heyday: mid-Victorianism, 1851 to 1879.

"Rationing crime: the political economy of criminal statistics since the 1850s." Economic history review (1998) 51#3 569–590.

1851

There were unprecedented demographic changes: the population of England and Wales almost doubled from 16.8 million in 1851 to 30.5 million in 1901, and Scotland's population also rose rapidly, from 2.8 million in 1851 to 4.4 million in 1901.

He distinguished early Victorianism – the socially and politically unsettled period from 1837 to 1850 – and late Victorianism (from 1880 onwards), with its new waves of aestheticism and imperialism, from the Victorian heyday: mid-Victorianism, 1851 to 1879.

1852

Documents on Conservative Foreign Policy, 1852–1878 (2013), 550 documents excerpt Temperley, Harold and L.M.

1855

1878–86), very well written political narrative to 1855; online *Walpole, Spencer.

1856

1904–1908) covers 1856–1880; online Woodward, E.

1870

"In Search of a New Past: 1820 – 1870," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp 255 – 298 Parry, J.

"British History: 1870 – 1914," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp.

1875

Late Victorian Britain 1875–1901 (Routledge, 2013). Heffer, Simon.

1879

He distinguished early Victorianism – the socially and politically unsettled period from 1837 to 1850 – and late Victorianism (from 1880 onwards), with its new waves of aestheticism and imperialism, from the Victorian heyday: mid-Victorianism, 1851 to 1879.

1880

He distinguished early Victorianism – the socially and politically unsettled period from 1837 to 1850 – and late Victorianism (from 1880 onwards), with its new waves of aestheticism and imperialism, from the Victorian heyday: mid-Victorianism, 1851 to 1879.

High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain (2014), survey to 1880. Heffer, Simon.

The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914 (2017), wide-ranging scholarly survey. Heilmann, Ann, and Mark Llewellyn, eds.

Imperial Reaction, Victoria, 1880‒1901 (1904) online Brock, M.

1889

The New Liberalism: Liberal Social Theory in Great Britain, 1889–1914 (Routledge, 2016). Wilson, A.

1901

In the [of the United Kingdom], the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

There were unprecedented demographic changes: the population of England and Wales almost doubled from 16.8 million in 1851 to 30.5 million in 1901, and Scotland's population also rose rapidly, from 2.8 million in 1851 to 4.4 million in 1901.

However, Ireland's population decreased sharply, from 8.2 million in 1841 to less than 4.5 million in 1901, mostly due to emigration and the Great Famine.

Between 1837 and 1901 about 15 million emigrated from Great Britain, mostly to the United States, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.

1904

History of Modern England, 1904-6 (5 vols) online free Perkin, Harold.

1914

The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914 (2017), wide-ranging scholarly survey. Heilmann, Ann, and Mark Llewellyn, eds.

"British History: 1870 – 1914," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp.

1934

Early Victorian England 1830-1865 (2 vol 1934) scholarly surveys of cultural history.

1945

Modern Historians on British History 1485–1945: A Critical Bibliography 1945–1969 (1969), annotated guide to 1000 history books on every major topic, plus book reviews and major scholarly articles.

1966

“Parties and Issues in Early Victorian England.” Journal of British Studies, 5#2 1966, pp.

"In Search of a New Past: 1820 – 1870," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp 255 – 298 Parry, J.

"British History: 1870 – 1914," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp.

1970

The foreign policy of Victorian England, 1830–1902 (Oxford UP, 1970), contains a short narrative history and 147 "Selected documents" on pp 195–504. Boyd, Kelly and Rohan McWilliam, eds.

The foreign policy of Victorian England, 1830–1902 (Oxford UP, 1970.) pp 195–504 are 147 selected documents Hicks, Geoff, et al.

1980

"Crime And Justice in 19th-Century England." History Today vol 30 (Sep 1980): 32–37. Taylor, James.

1984

"In Search of a New Past: 1820 – 1870," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp 255 – 298 Parry, J.

"British History: 1870 – 1914," in Richard Schlatter, ed., Recent Views on British History: Essays on Historical Writing since 1966 (Rutgers UP, 1984), pp.

1985

A History of England, Volume 2: 1688 to the present (2013) university textbook; 1985 edition online Somervell, D.

1991

The Victorian Novel (Oxford History of English Literature, 1991) === Politics === Aydelotte, William O.

1996

Greenwood Press: 1996.

1997

Remaking Queen Victoria (Cambridge University Press, 1997) Kent, Christopher.

1999

Neo-Victorianism: The Victorians in the Twenty-First Century, 1999–2009 (Palgrave Macmillan; 2011) 323 pages; looks at recent literary & cinematic, interest in the Victorian era, including magic, sexuality, theme parks, and the postcolonial Hilton, Boyd.

2000

England Since Waterloo (1913); focus on politics and diplomacy; online Martin, Howard.Britain in the 19th Century (Challenging History series, 2000) 409pp; textbook; emphasizing politics, diplomacy and use of primary sources Trevelyan, G.

2001

Palgrave Macmillan: 2001.

2004

Norton & Company: 2004.

Hannah Barker and Elaine Chalus, (Routledge, 2004) pp.

2011

Neo-Victorianism: The Victorians in the Twenty-First Century, 1999–2009 (Palgrave Macmillan; 2011) 323 pages; looks at recent literary & cinematic, interest in the Victorian era, including magic, sexuality, theme parks, and the postcolonial Hilton, Boyd.

2013

Late Victorian Britain 1875–1901 (Routledge, 2013). Heffer, Simon.

2016

The New Liberalism: Liberal Social Theory in Great Britain, 1889–1914 (Routledge, 2016). Wilson, A.

2018

Crime Control and Everyday Life in the Victorian City (Oxford UP, 2018) Emsley, Clive.




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