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A greyscale photograph of people overlayed with the title India and Independence. A caption below reads By Theophilus.

Document of the Week: India and Independence Discussions, 1929 Document of the Week

Our latest “Document of the Week” was chosen by our Editor, Nishah Malik. This week, as we draw near to the 78th anniversary of the partition of the Indian subcontinent, we take a look at an article titled “India and Independence” in Britannia. Read more →

Nishah Malik

Published 11th August, 2025

A document titled Women-Ridden England in large black serif text. There is a line drawn illustration of a group of women dressed in the same hat and outfit.

Document of the Week: “Woman-Ridden England”, 1928 Document of the Week

Our latest “Document of the Week” was chosen by our Editorial Assistant, Chloe Haney. It is an article by Michael Sadleir, titled "Woman-Ridden England", that was published in Britannia, the predecessor of Britannia and Eve, on 19 October 1928. Read more →

Chloe Haney

Published 21st April, 2025

A Tampax advertisement that reads Women of the services are winning the war of freedom. An illustration of three women in khaki uniform, wearing British army tin helmets crowd around a machine gun.

Document of the Week: Tampax Advertisement (1942) Document of the Week

Our latest “Document of The Week” was chosen by our Editor Nishah Malik. It is a Tampax advert from the April 1942 issue of Britannia and Eve magazine. This advert offers an insight into the changing role of women during the Second World War. Read more →

Nishah Malik

Published 6th January, 2025

Podcast artwork that reads Talking History. The Rise of Print Media. With Professor Adrian Bingham. There is a red semicircle on the cover, with three illustrated figures in front of it. One is a colonial soldier, one in a nurse, and the third is a sailor.

Talking History: The Rise of Print Media | S1, Ep 1 Podcasts

British Online Archives (BOA) is pleased to announce the release of the first season of our podcast, Talking History with British Online Archives, in which we explore the past from a variety of angles and perspectives. This season comprises six episodes and will be released in bi-weekly instalments. Read more →