Manchester Historian

Student newspaper for the University of Manchester's History Department

Sunday 3rd September 2017 | Manchester, UK

issue 1

Interview with Dr Max Jones

Interview with Dr Max Jones

Dr. Max Jones is a senior lecturer in Modern History at the University of Manchester. His research and teaching focuses primarily on nineteenth- and twentieth-century British history, with particular interest, among others, in heroism, gender and masculinity; monarchy, empire and national identity; and exploration and technology. We interviewed Max to uncover what history means to him.

Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

We all remember the children’s books, but what will a history undergraduate make of the television series?

The King's Speech

The King’s Speech

The Oscar winning picture that gives history a voice.

The Manchester Museum

The Manchester Museum

You walk past it every day, but what lies behind the wall of the Manchester Museum, and what is the story behind that infamous crab?

When Rolls met Royce

When Rolls met Royce

A local event with a global impact.