Scenes From The Past
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‘Richest jewel in British Crown’: When an official fought to recruit Irish men to East India Company
Robert Brooke had to justify his activities to the House of Commons.
Margaret Makepeace
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The story of the elusive man who made these fascinating pastel postcards of Calcutta
Indians and Europeans share equal space on Frank Clinger Scallan’s vibrant canvases without indication of social hierarchy.
Sujaan Mukherjee
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Can we question Holocaust memoirs?
A lack of historical scrutiny can mean that truth is forgotten – and people along with it.
Anna Hájková, The Conversation
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