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The occupational structure of Britain c.1379-1911 - Economic History Society In this blog post Leigh Shaw Taylor (University of Cambridge) presents some of the findings of the Occupational Structure of Britain c.1379-1911 project and highlights its public engagement website, w...

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Economies Past

Now on the Long Run: 'The occupational structure of Britain c.1379-1911'.
Leigh Shaw Taylor (Cambridge) presents some of the findings of the project and highlights its public engagement website, www.economiespast.org which has been supported by the EHS Initiatives & Conference Fund.
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Subsidising Whiteness: British Shipping and Racialised Politics after the Great Depression - Economic History Society In this blog post Shagnick Bhattacharya (Independent Scholar) presents their research, which was supported by the 2026 Joint BME Small Research Grant. β€” Following the Great Depression, British shipown...

Now on the Long Run Blog: 'Subsidising Whiteness: British Shipping and Racialised Politics after the Great Depression'.
Shagnick Bhattacharya (Independent Scholar) presents their research, which was supported by the 2026 Joint BME Small Research Grant.
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02.03.2026 11:18 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Power and Plenty? A New, Quantitative Lens on the British Empire - Economic History Society In this blog post Noam Yuchtman (London School of Economics) and Karolina Hutkova (London School of Economics) present their research, which was supported by the EHS through the Carnevali Small Resear...

Now on the Long Run Blog: Power and Plenty? A New, Quantitative Lens on the British Empire.
In this blog post Noam Yuchtman (LSE) and Karolina Hutkova (LSE) present their research, which was supported by the EHS through the Carnevali Small Research Grants Scheme.
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Research Fund for Graduate Students - Economic History Society The Economic History Society will consider applications for grants – normally of up to Β£1,000 – to assist postgraduate students (Master’s Degree and PhD) in United Kingdom colleges and universities wi...

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A Thousand-Year Inquiry into Monetary Decentralization in Pre-Modern China - Economic History Society In this blog post Zoey Shen (London School of Economics) presents their research, which was supported by the EHS Research Fund for Graduate Students. β€” Imperial China is often described as a highly ce...

Now on the Long Run Blog: 'A Thousand-Year Inquiry into Monetary Decentralization in Pre-Modern China'.
In this post Zoey Shen (London School of Economics) presents their research, which was supported by the EHS Research Fund for Graduate Students.
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Economic History Society The Economic History Society is an academic charity and professional society that works to make economic and social history accessible and useful to as many people as possible, to support research tha...

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The History Ledger - Economic History Society

Check out, in the History Ledger: 'The Economics of Empire – Trade in the British Empire in the 19th Century'. An Interview with Brian Varian.
Free, available on the EHS website and in the EHS - The History Ledger playlist, on the society Youtube channel

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Research Fund for Graduate Students - Economic History Society The Economic History Society will consider applications for grants – normally of up to Β£1,000 – to assist postgraduate students (Master’s Degree and PhD) in United Kingdom colleges and universities wi...

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The historical and multilateral origins of the Paris Club: The South American chapter (1956-1965) - Economic History Society In this blog post Uziel GonzΓ‘lez-Aliaga (University College London and Institute of Historical Research) presents their research, which was supported by the EHS Research Fund for Graduate Students. β€” ...

Now on the Long Run: 'The historical and multilateral origins of the Paris Club: The South American chapter (1956-1965)'.
In this blog post Uziel GonzΓ‘lez-Aliaga (UCL & IHR) presents their research, which was supported by the EHS Research Fund for Graduate Students
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The Consumer Revolution Measured: What A New Price Index Reveals About Early Modern Industrialization And Industriousness - Economic History Society In this blog post Bas Spliet (University of Utrecht) and Anne E.C. McCants (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) introduce their research, currently available in Early View in the Economic History R...

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Now on the Long Run: 'The Consumer Revolution Measured: What A New Price Index Reveals About Early Modern Industrialization And Industriousness'.
Bas Spliet (Utrecht) and Anne E.C. McCants (MIT) introduce their research, currently available in Early View in the Economic History Review.

16.02.2026 13:20 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Economic History Society The Economic History Society is an academic charity and professional society that works to make economic and social history accessible and useful to as many people as possible, to support research tha...

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11.02.2026 12:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Economics of Empire - Trade between India and Britain in the Long 19th Century - Economic History Society <iframe src=”https://player.vimeo.com/video/1103742278?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479β€³ width=”1920β€³ height=”1080β€³ frameborder=”0β€³ allow=”autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-pict...

Check out, in the History Ledger: 'The Economics of Empire – Trade between India and Britain in the Long 19th Century'. An Interview with Tirthankar Roy
Free, available on the EHS website and in the EHS - The History Ledger playlist, on the society Youtube channel
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The Business of Piety: Private Banking Activities of Female Religious Organisations in the Later Middle Ages - Economic History Society In this post, Anna Molnar introduces their research, undertaken while an Economic History Society Power Fellow at King’s College London during the academic year 2024/2025. β€” Early career fellowships o...

Now on the Long Run: 'The Business of Piety: Private Banking Activities of Female Religious Organisations in the Later Middle Ages'.
Anna Molnar introduces their research, undertaken while an EHS Power Fellow at King’s College London during the academic year 2024/2025.
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10.02.2026 09:39 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Annual Conference - Economic History Society The EHS Annual Conference 2022 will be held at Robinson College, Cambridge, 1 – 3 April 2022.Β  We hope to hold the conference in person. Directions to Robinson College. Β  Thank you for your submission...

More info and to register:
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2026 EHS Conference, Early Bird Registration Deadline Tomorrow, Wed 11 February!
The conference will be held at the Cheng Kin Ku (CKK) building, LSE, 10–12 April.
The Early Bird Fee for Members is Β£120, for Non-Members Β£145.
These fees will rise to Β£170 & Β£195 respectively from 12 February.

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Research Fund for Graduate Students - Economic History Society The Economic History Society will consider applications for grants – normally of up to Β£1,000 – to assist postgraduate students (Master’s Degree and PhD) in United Kingdom colleges and universities wi...

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09.02.2026 12:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Reconsidering women’s role in enclosure protest - Economic History Society This blog is based upon research funded by a grant awarded by the Economic History Society through its Research Fund for Graduate Students to Jessie Wall of the University of Oxford. β€” The enclosure o...

Now on the Long Run: 'Reconsidering women’s role in enclosure protest'.
This blog is based upon research funded by a grant awarded by the EHS through its Research Fund for Graduate Students to Jessie Wall (Oxford).
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09.02.2026 12:10 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Annual Conference - Economic History Society The EHS Annual Conference 2022 will be held at Robinson College, Cambridge, 1 – 3 April 2022.Β  We hope to hold the conference in person. Directions to Robinson College. Β  Thank you for your submission...

More info and to register:
ehs.org.uk/conference/

06.02.2026 12:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

2026 EHS Conference, Early Bird Registration Deadline Approaching, Wed 11 February!
The conference will be held at the Cheng Kin Ku (CKK) building, LSE, 10–12 April.
The Early Bird Fee for Members is Β£120, for Non-Members Β£145.
These fees will rise to Β£170 & Β£195 respectively from 12 February.

06.02.2026 12:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Economic History Society The Economic History Society is an academic charity and professional society that works to make economic and social history accessible and useful to as many people as possible, to support research tha...

www.youtube.com/@EconomicHis...

05.02.2026 13:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Economics of Empire - The American War of Independence to the First World War - Economic History Society <iframe src=”https://player.vimeo.com/video/1103742278?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479β€³ width=”1920β€³ height=”1080β€³ frameborder=”0β€³ allow=”autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-pict...

Check out, in the History Ledger: 'The Economics of Empire – The American War of Independence to the First World War'. An Interview with Leigh Gardner.
Free, available on the EHS website and in the EHS - The History Ledger playlist, on the society Youtube channel.
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The therapeutic uses of economic history: opium and 20th century China - Economic History Society In this blog post, Lucas Tse of the University of Oxford introduces his research on the international regulation of the opium trade in China in the 20th century. β€” Boiled, dried, rolled into balls the...

Now on the Long Run: 'The therapeutic uses of economic history: opium and 20th century China'.
Lucas Tse (Oxford) introduces his research on the international regulation of the opium trade in China in the 20th century.
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05.02.2026 11:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Funding the UK Criminal Justice System: Towards an Historical Perspective - Economic History Society This blog is based upon research by David Churchill of the University of Leeds, Thomas Guiney of the University of Nottingham, Jose Pina-SΓ‘nchez of the University of Leeds and Oriol SabatΓ© Domingo of ...

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Now on the Long Run: 'Funding the UK Criminal Justice System: Towards an Historical Perspective'.
Presenting research by David Churchill (Leeds), Thomas Guiney (Nottingham), Jose Pina-SΓ‘nchez (Leeds) & Oriol SabatΓ© Domingo (Barcelona), which was funded by an EHS Carnevali Small Research Grant.

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