Allardyce Nicoll's History of English Drama, 1660-1900 was an immense scholarly achievement and the work of one man. Nicoll's History, which tells the story of English drama from the reopening of the theatres at the time of the Restoration right through to the end of the Victorian period,...
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the Saxons and the Jutes from what is today Denmark and Northern Germany. They drove the Britons to the mountains of Wales and Scotland, and those who did not flee remained as slaves to the new invaders. The Angles settled in the East, the Midlands and the North, the Saxon...
Wales from 1485 to 1906. Beginning with the political activity of the period, the author traces developments in education, the religious explosion of the Methodist Revival, the roots of industrial growth, the rhythms of agricultural life, the stirrings of Welsh Radicalism and the strands which ma...
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