Feb 22, 2023 | News
Are you a Boomer? Gen X? Gen Y? Do you know which generational cohort you belong to? And does it even matter? An article by Bobby Duffy in the Guardian, ‘The big idea: why the generation gap isn’t as wide as you think’, explores the notion that the...
Jan 22, 2023 | News
Free webinar: ‘Exploring the Archives: Researching the narrative of happiness and the history of feeling’ Join us to discover how explorations into two complementary collections led to fascinating research into the narrative of happiness and the history of...
Jan 22, 2023 | News
‘From pet economics to pet cemeteries, this wonderfully engaging history explains the changing role of pets over two hundred years.’ Claire Langhamer, Director of the IHR, London ‘Chronicles the increasing integration of pets into British life in...
Jan 14, 2023 | News
Advertising executive Jeremy Bullmore, former president of the Market Research Society and non-executive director at WPP, has died aged 93. Jeremy, who started his career as a copywriter at J. Walter Thompson London, later becoming chairman, was appointed as president...
Jan 11, 2023 | Stories
In the 1970s, price inflation was at least as big a political problem as it is today. Decimalisation of the currency was perceived to be a major influence. In the UK, although decimalisation of the currency and metrication of weights and measures had been under...
