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History and conspiracy

28 Feb 2013

Available to play back in full, this debate on history and conspiracy touches on the Suez Crisis, Stalin's Russia, the assassination of John F...

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Palestinian Hajj paintings by the entrance to a reconstructed Synagogue in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City.

Divided cities do not flourish

08 Nov 2012

A landmark study of divided cities such as Jerusalem and Belfast suggests that while physical divisions remain these cities cannot thrive, and that a...

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Handbag owned by Baroness Thatcher (THCR 9/1/1)

'Picture This #5' - Baroness Thatcher's handbag, Churchill Archive Centre.

14 Sep 2011

Belonging to a woman in a man's world there was intense curiosity and speculation about the contents of the Thatcher handbag.

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Margaret Thatcher's handwritten notes of her famous 'not for turning' speech

Thatcher Archive opens personal papers for 1980

21 Mar 2011

Economic hardship, rising unemployment and a country hit hard by recession; parallels between today and 1980 are revealed in the archive papers of...

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