The Making of a Peasant King in Colonial Western India: The Case of Ranchod Vira*Earlier versions of this article were presented at the Centre for South Asian Studies, Cambridge, and the School of Oriental and African Studies, London. I appreciate the comments of the participants of both seminars. I am extremely grateful to Chris Bayly, Bina Parekh, Ken Pomeranz and Bin Wong for a valuable reading of an earlier draft and for their advice, suggestions and criticism. I would also like to thank David Arnold, Vinita Chaturvedi, David Hardiman, Douglas Haynes, Rosalind O’Hanlon, Peter Robb and David Washbrook for their comments on this article.

By Chaturvedi Vinayak  

Past and Present, Vol. 192, Iss. 1, 2006-08 ,pp. : 155-185

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‘Tis Very Embarrassing, Say What You Like, To be a Good Vicar in a Valley on Strike’ 1 Idris Davies, The Angry Summer. A Poem of 1926 (London, 1943), 18. I am grateful to David Howell, Jose Harris and Ewen Green for their comments and suggestions. Also to Rob Lee, without whom I might never have discovered the visitation returns in the first place. : The Church of England and its Relationship with the Durham Miners at the time of the 1926 Lockout

By Barron Hester  

Twentieth Century British History, Vol. 17, Iss. 3, 2006-01 ,pp. : 350-372

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The Transformation of British Public Politics After the First World War*I would like to thank Laura Beers, David Dutton, Susan Pedersen, Andrew Thompson, Philip Williamson and the participants at seminars in Berkeley, Harvard and Manchester for their helpful comments and advice on earlier versions of this paper. I would also like to acknowledge the generous support of the British Academy through their Research Leave Scheme, the Economic and Social Research Council (Research Grant ESRC RES-000-22-0345), and the University of Liverpool through their Research Development Fund.

By Lawrence Jon  

Past and Present, Vol. 190, Iss. 1, 2006-02 ,pp. : 185-216

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Mind the Gap: The Perception and Reality of Communist Sabotage of French War Production during the Phoney War 1939–1940*I wish to thank the following people for comments and criticisms on earlier drafts: Andrew Barros, John Cairns, Alexandra Harvey, Meredith Hindley, Martin Horn, Peter Jackson, Ken Mouré and Martin Thomas. A version was presented to the Association des étudiants en histoire, Université Laval, and to the Society for French Historical Studies, Annual Conference, Toronto, April 2002. Research for this article was made possible by financial support from the Département d’histoire and from the Faculté des lettres, Université Laval.

By Imlay Talbot  

Past and Present, Vol. 189, Iss. 1, 2005-11 ,pp. : 179-224

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The Body and Socialism: Dora Russell in the 1920s*Amy Black, Kathryn McPherson, Chris Waters and Martin Francis offered invaluable comments on earlier drafts and much encouragement, for which I am deeply grateful. I would also like to thank Marcus Collins, Stephen Heathorn, Deborah Gorham and Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska for suggesting particular references, and the archivists of the International Institute for Social History, Amsterdam, and the Bertrand Russell Archive, Hamilton, for their assistance. Financial support for research was generously provided by the Institute of European Studies, Toronto, and the European Commission.

By Brooke Stephen  

Past and Present, Vol. 189, Iss. 1, 2005-11 ,pp. : 147-177

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