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Growth or decline in the Church of England during the decade of Evangelism: did the Churchmanship of the Bishop matter? [PDF]
, 2009 The Decade of Evangelism occupied the attention of the Church of England throughout the 1990s. The present study employs the statistics routinely published by the Church of England in order to assess two matters: the extent to which these statistics ...
Barnes J +33 more
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The Mobility Politics of Hong Kong's High‐Speed Rail
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 136-146, April 2026.ABSTRACT Human geography scholarship has revealed how powerful and marginalised actors alike may use (im)mobility to exert authority, and it has recognised the ability of infrastructure to either consolidate or undermine state power. This paper uses new evidence to demonstrate how Hong Kong's express rail link (XRL) to Mainland China was implicated in ...
Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto
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The 1936 Vimy Pilgrimage [PDF]
, 2012 This article explores the significance of the 1936 Vimy Pilgrimage. More than 6,200 Canadian veterans and their families voyaged to France for the unveiling of Walter Allward’s Vimy Memorial on 26 July 1936 by King Edward VIII.
Brown, Eric, Cook, Tim
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 274-285, April 2026.ABSTRACT This study presents the results of an interdisciplinary investigation of 98 tin–lead sewn tokens from 13th‐century Gdańsk, the largest assemblage of its kind in Central Europe. Combining archaeological context, typology, SEM‐EDS and lead isotope analysis, the research explores provenance, production and function.
Sławomir Wadyl +4 more
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Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 225-232, April 2026.ABSTRACT The paths taken by visitors in museums influence what they see, do, learn, and experience. Poorly designed museums can lead to missed goals and opportunities. In this article, I critically review visitor studies published since the 1930s to evaluate explanations for visitor path choice in museums, namely, the location and attractiveness of ...
Gareth Davey
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Holy Places, Dark Paths: Till We Have Faces and the Spiritual Conflicts of C.S. Lewis [PDF]
, 2015 Although Till We Have Faces (1956) was written late in C.S. Lewis’s life (1898-1963), during the peak of his literary renown, the novel remains one of Lewis’s least known and least accessible works.
Novalis, Joshua G
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Orbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 2, Page 140-154, April 2026.Abstract This article considers mental and poetic “maps” of London in their respective relationships to Harry Beck's famous 1930s “circuit‐diagram” map of the underground railway system. This iconic image distorts and radically stylizes London geography; thus, it functions as a tool for planning individual travel itineraries but leads to a ...
Craig Melhoff
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Engendering city politics and educational thought: elite women and the London Labour Party, 1914-1965 [PDF]
, 2008 This article uses biographical approaches to recover the contribution of hitherto neglected figures in the history of education and the political history of the Left in London.
Martin, Jane
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On Reading Jerry Ellis’ Travel Diaries ― A Comparison of Walking the Trail and Walking to Canterbury― [PDF]
, 2017 この論文では，アメリカ・インディアンとイギリス人を先祖に持つジェリーエリスの作品の中で，「トレール・オブ・ティアーズを歩く」と「カンタベリーへ行く」という二編のノンフィクション小説を考察し，比較する。第一章では，「トレール・オブ・ティアーズを歩く」を取り上げ，作者が，先祖が受けた迫害の道を実際に歩くことで，その現代の様子を知るだけではなく，その道の持つ歴史的な価値を読者に知らせようとする姿を，作品を通して考察する。第二章では，「カンタベリーへ行く」を取り上げ，作者が英語の中世文学の傑作であるチョーサーの「
山中 マーガレット
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Roads to Stonehenge: A prehistoric healing centre and pilgrimage site in southern Britain [PDF]
, 2016 Pilgrimage to established ceremonial centres is widespread in many cultures past and present. Such centres share numerous common traits, some of which can be recognized through archaeological signatures. But it is only part of the picture.
Darvill, Timothy
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