Leon Hughes
@leonhughes.bsky.social
PhD researching prisons and the experience of imprisonment during the French Revolution • TCD • PG Rep for the SSFH
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Delighted to share vol. 12 of French History & Culture is now published!
Featuring fantastic new work by David Garrioch, @leonhughes.bsky.social, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Robert Aldrich, Adrian Muckle, Helen Gramotnev, and Martyn Lyons.
All open access – enjoy! 🗃️ @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social
Featuring fantastic new work by David Garrioch, @leonhughes.bsky.social, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Robert Aldrich, Adrian Muckle, Helen Gramotnev, and Martyn Lyons.
All open access – enjoy! 🗃️ @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social
French History and Culture. Volume 12
2025 Volume Editor: Briony Neilson Title Page Table of Contents David Garrioch, Immigrant clockmakers in eighteenth-century ParisLeon Hughes, “There will no longer be a woman as concierge”: Female …
h-france.net
July 1, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Delighted to share vol. 12 of French History & Culture is now published!
Featuring fantastic new work by David Garrioch, @leonhughes.bsky.social, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Robert Aldrich, Adrian Muckle, Helen Gramotnev, and Martyn Lyons.
All open access – enjoy! 🗃️ @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social
Featuring fantastic new work by David Garrioch, @leonhughes.bsky.social, Jean Elisabeth Pedersen, Robert Aldrich, Adrian Muckle, Helen Gramotnev, and Martyn Lyons.
All open access – enjoy! 🗃️ @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social
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My new article on protest marches and processions in London,1780-1915, has just been published online!
Thanks to the editors and reviewers of Historical Research for making it such a smooth process.
academic.oup.com/histres/adva...
Thanks to the editors and reviewers of Historical Research for making it such a smooth process.
academic.oup.com/histres/adva...
The development of political procession routes and policing the right to march in London, 1780–1915
Abstract. Processions and marches were an integral part of popular politics, protest and urban life. This article maps the routes of 101 civic, political a
academic.oup.com
June 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
My new article on protest marches and processions in London,1780-1915, has just been published online!
Thanks to the editors and reviewers of Historical Research for making it such a smooth process.
academic.oup.com/histres/adva...
Thanks to the editors and reviewers of Historical Research for making it such a smooth process.
academic.oup.com/histres/adva...
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There's something about holding an actual copy of your book that makes it all feel real. Thanks to everyone who nourished this piece of work and thanks to @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social for making it look lovely. Official publication is in May. You can order a copy here: www.mqup.ca/dangers-of-y... 🗃️
April 16, 2025 at 2:09 AM
There's something about holding an actual copy of your book that makes it all feel real. Thanks to everyone who nourished this piece of work and thanks to @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social for making it look lovely. Official publication is in May. You can order a copy here: www.mqup.ca/dangers-of-y... 🗃️
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Much of Abigail Coppins’ research is freely available on exhibition panels on site & on the English Heritage website: www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places... she has also published articles and blogs. others writing about the prisoners of war should have the decency to acknowledge her help. 🗃️
April 1, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Much of Abigail Coppins’ research is freely available on exhibition panels on site & on the English Heritage website: www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places... she has also published articles and blogs. others writing about the prisoners of war should have the decency to acknowledge her help. 🗃️
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Updated CFP for ‘Ireland and the American Revolution’, a conference to be held @tlrhub.bsky.social on the 9-10 October 2025.
CFP: 'Ireland and the American Revolution'. The organisers invite submissions for papers to be presented at a conference held in the Trinity Long Room Hub at Trinity College Dublin on the 9-10 October 2025. If you are interested submit an abstract of 250 words and a brief bio by the 1 May 2025.
February 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Updated CFP for ‘Ireland and the American Revolution’, a conference to be held @tlrhub.bsky.social on the 9-10 October 2025.
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📢 Tous les procès-verbaux, les discours et les rapports du Conseil des Anciens imprimés pendant le Directoire (1795-1799) sont numérisés et disponibles sur archives.senat.fr. 👌
January 28, 2025 at 6:17 PM
📢 Tous les procès-verbaux, les discours et les rapports du Conseil des Anciens imprimés pendant le Directoire (1795-1799) sont numérisés et disponibles sur archives.senat.fr. 👌
Very excited to (re)start the PGR-ECR spotlight on the SSFH Blog - here's Anthony Chapman-Joy's to kick it off! frenchhistorysociety.co.uk/6530/
PGR-ECR Spotlight: Anthony Chapman-Joy – SSFH
frenchhistorysociety.co.uk
January 14, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Very excited to (re)start the PGR-ECR spotlight on the SSFH Blog - here's Anthony Chapman-Joy's to kick it off! frenchhistorysociety.co.uk/6530/
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College Green, Dublin. Date: 1930s?
How many forms of early twentieth-century transport can you spot? 👀
NLI Ref.: EAS_1744
How many forms of early twentieth-century transport can you spot? 👀
NLI Ref.: EAS_1744
January 6, 2025 at 5:50 PM
College Green, Dublin. Date: 1930s?
How many forms of early twentieth-century transport can you spot? 👀
NLI Ref.: EAS_1744
How many forms of early twentieth-century transport can you spot? 👀
NLI Ref.: EAS_1744
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Sixteenth-century Breton graffiti discovered in Tower of London! #earlymodern #france
16th-century graffiti of Tower of London prisoners decoded for first time
Once listed as ‘illegible’, the words of inmates held in bleak fortress are revealed by latest technology
www.theguardian.com
December 1, 2024 at 10:15 AM
Sixteenth-century Breton graffiti discovered in Tower of London! #earlymodern #france
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The French national geographical institution have just released online the Cassini maps (done by triangulation?) started in 1756 and not finished until after the revolution. www.ign.fr/institut/esp...
Une nouvelle version interactive de la carte de Cassini, première carte intégrale du royaume de France, mise en ligne sur le Géoportail
www.ign.fr
November 28, 2024 at 7:56 PM
The French national geographical institution have just released online the Cassini maps (done by triangulation?) started in 1756 and not finished until after the revolution. www.ign.fr/institut/esp...
Looking forward to be organising this alongside Ry - can’t wait to see the range of work ongoing in French history and studies! Share widely, all PGRs and MAs welcome!
Excited to share the CfP for the 2025 PG Study Day organised by @asmcf.bsky.social and SSFH, on the theme of Rupture(s) — now accepting submissions !
November 29, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Looking forward to be organising this alongside Ry - can’t wait to see the range of work ongoing in French history and studies! Share widely, all PGRs and MAs welcome!
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CFP: Ireland and the American Revolution 250. The organisers invite submissions for papers to be presented at a symposium held at Trinity College Dublin in October 2025. If you are interested submit an abstract of 250 words and a brief bio by the 1 May 2025. Please share widely.
November 29, 2024 at 2:01 PM
CFP: Ireland and the American Revolution 250. The organisers invite submissions for papers to be presented at a symposium held at Trinity College Dublin in October 2025. If you are interested submit an abstract of 250 words and a brief bio by the 1 May 2025. Please share widely.