"This Mecca for the Pilgrims of Pleasure": tourism, modernity, and Victorian London, 1840-1900

"This Mecca for the Pilgrims of Pleasure": tourism, modernity, and Victorian London, 1840-1900

This dissertation argues that during the nineteenth century, the journey to London revealed a world undergoing systemic change as industrialisation steadily eroded the traditional rhythms of the countryside in favour of urban modernity; indeed, London is regarded as a synecdoche for the forces shapi...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awduron:	De Sapio, J, Joseph De Sapio
Awduron Eraill:	Davis, J
Fformat:	Traethawd Ymchwil
Iaith:	English
Cyhoeddwyd:	2011
Pynciau:	Modern Britain and Europe International,imperial and global history

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The honour of Peter the Great and the 'Defect of [the British] Constitutions': observations on early modern ambassadorial ceremonial and international law
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‘Better active today than radioactive tomorrow!’ : transnational opposition to nuclear energy in France and West Germany, 1968-1981
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Leisure and pleasure in London society, 1760-1820: an agent-centred approach
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Nationalism and the 'Jewish International': religious internationalism in Europe and the Middle East c.1840- c.1880
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The end of Richelieu
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Gazetteer of military levies from the City of London, 1509-1603
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End of empire policies, and the politics of local elites: the British exit from south Arabia and the Gulf, 1951-1972.
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Cyhoeddwyd: (2014)

The semiotics of diplomatic dialogue: pomp and circumstance in Tsar Peter I's visit to Vienna in 1698
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The place of the inns in the commercial life of London and western England, 1660-1760
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'The burglar's mate'? How London's probation officers persuaded magistrates in Social Enquiry Reports, 1958-72
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Pétain’s Jewish children: French Jewish youth and the Vichy Regime
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Political culture and urban space in early Tudor London
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Dictionary ownership in early modern England
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Time, manner, place: writing modern European history in global, transnational and international contexts
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Forty years on: French writing on 1968 in 2008
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Civic image and civic patriotism in Liverpool 1880-1914
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'"A free and Protestant people"? The campaign for the repeal of the Test and Corporation Acts, 1786-1828'
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Heroes or traitors?: experiences of returning Irish soldiers from World War One to the part of Ireland that became the free state covering the period from the Armistice to 1939
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Flawed saviours: the myths of Hindenburg and Pétain
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Muslim communities in England, 1962-92: multiculturalism and political identity
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Religion in the wake of ‘total war’: Protestant and Catholic communities in Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt, 1945-9
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Métissage in France: a postmodern fantasy and its forgotten predecents
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Political parties, irredentism and the Foreign Ministry: Greece and Macedonia, 1878-1910
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Landscapes of welfare: concepts and cultures of British women's philanthropy 1918-1939
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The neuroses of the railway: trains, travel and trauma in Britain, c.1850-c.1900
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Italy and the League of Nations: nationalism and internationalism, 1922-1935
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The birth pangs of the Messiah
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Fire, boycott, threat and harm: social and political violence within the local community. A study of three Munster counties during the Irish Civil War, 1922-23.
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The politics of consumption and England's happiness in the later seventeenth century
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Cyhoeddwyd: (2007)

The evolution of a conception of citizenly duty towards military service 1854–1914: a study of London press discourse
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'Le parfait Ambassadeur'. The theory and practice of diplomacy in the century following the Peace of Westphalia
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The American civil war in twentieth-century Britain: political, military, intellectual and popular legacies
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The language question under Napoleon
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Robert Southwell's Manuscript Library
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The Prae-Adamitae and the early Royal Society: two cases from the periphery
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Cyhoeddwyd: (2004)

'The King's Irishmen': the roles, impact and experiences of the Irish in the exiled court of Charles II, 1649-1660
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Cyhoeddwyd: (2010)

The reception of English government propaganda, c.1530-1603
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Law, government and authority in mid-Tudor England 1540-1570
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Cyhoeddwyd: (2013)

For Christ and Germany: German Catholicism and the Second World War
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The Cromwellian 'Other House' and the search for a settlement, 1656-1659
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