Manchester Historian

Student newspaper for the University of Manchester's History Department

Saturday 2nd September 2017 | Manchester, UK

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Issue 17! Christmas!

Issue 17! Christmas!

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Is that time of year where the essays are piling on, nights in the library are getting longer and exam revision is looming. But the end of the semester does More »

Issue 16

Issue 16

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In 1484, Pope Innocent VIII issued the summis desiderantes affectibus, a papal bull that recognised the existence of witches and gave full papal approval to hunt them. In the early More »

Halloween: A History

Halloween: A History

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‘[Halloween] is thought to be a night when witches, devils, and other mischief-making beings are abroad on their baneful midnight errands; particularly those aerial people, the fairies, are said on More »

Issue 15

Issue 15

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Summer is over, and the chill in the Manchester air is a reminder that winter is imminent. So we have provided you with some fantastic reading material for those long More »

Issue 14

Issue 14

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As you sit at a desk trying to recall a mountain of information learnt in three hours each week for the last few months, it’s tempting to dream about pastures More »