The Making of Modern Britain. Britain in the late 20th century, from the creation of the Welfare State to multiculturalism. Overview. Overview: Britain from 1945 onwards.

Georgians Revealed: Life, Style and the Making of Modern Britain, British Library, London NW1 (01937 546546) to 11 March. Join our commenting forum.

The Making of Modern Britain is undoubtedly a brainy book by a compelling talker, and at its best it brings together glimpses of an alternative past that legends would have us overlook.

National 5 History The making of modern Britain (1880-1951) learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.

In Britain the price of electricity is nearly always set by expensive gas. Bills have also been raised by charges and levies, ...

Britain’s old colonial outpost in Hong Kong, which nearly stopped Hồ Chí Minh before he had really begun, played a key role in enabling the US to crank up its aggression at every stage.

Returning to this topic for our Jubilee Britain research, we asked the same question again: in 2022, by 72 per cent to 28 per cent, people feel that Britain’s diversity is part of our culture today.

It is laid out in academic Kieran Connell’s new book, Multicultural Britain: A People’s History, which takes readers on a chronological journey through the making of Britain’s modern ...

From the illicit reggae blues dances and acid rock free festivals of the 1970s, through the ecstasy-fuelled Summer of Love in 1988, this history of UK dance music explores its pivotal role in the ...

The Prime Minister - who met with the monarch just two days ago as she was appointed to the post - said the UK had “grown and flourished” under her 70-year reign. She also urged the nation to ...