History (School of): Recent submissions

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    • Vernacular boats and boatbuilding in Greece 

      Damianidis, Kostas (University of St Andrews, 1991) - Thesis
      This work presents a study of the vernacular boats of modern Greece. A new typology of boats is offered, and an account is given of tools and boatyard practice, design and construction techniques. Evidence for these subjects ...

    • Protestant polemic and the nature of evangelical dissent, 1538-1553 

      Bradshaw, Christopher J. (University of St Andrews, 1998) - Thesis
      This study explores how Protestant writers during the period 1538-1553 dealt with the threats and opportunities that were offered to Protestant reform in England by the Royal Supremacy. Though initially propagandists ...

    • Service not self : the British Legion, 1921-1939 

      Barr, Niall J.A. (University of St Andrews, 1994) - Thesis
      The organisation of ex-service men into a mass membership movement was a new departure in British life. Four main groups came together in 1921 to form the British Legion. On its establishment, the leadership, who were ...

    • The community of scholars : an analysis of the biographical data from the Taʻrīkh Baghdād 

      Ahola, Judith (University of St Andrews, 2005) - Thesis
      The biographical details of the 7828 individuals listed in the biographical dictionary known as the Ta'rikh Baghdad were entered in a database and used to create a profile of the hadith community of Baghdad. The ...

    • Land assessment and military organisation in the Norse settlements in Scotland, c.900 - 1266 AD 

      Williams, Daniel Gareth Edmund (University of St Andrews, 1997) - Thesis
      This thesis examines the origins and purpose of the land assessment units known as ouncelands and pennylands, known from those areas of Scotland which came under Norse rule prior to the Treaty of Perth in 1266. The study ...