William Farrell
Biographic Data
| ID | 5812900 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Farrell |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Farrell |
| SIGNATURE | FARRELL W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leicester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7628-4279 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1957 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Views of England and Wales
Since its formation in 1948, successive members of the Centre for Regional and Local History (CRLH) – formerly the Centre for English Local History – have collected printed images of English buildings and landscapes (and some from Wales). Most of the material dates from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but there are a few items from the seventeenth and the twentieth centuries. By 2019, the collection – numbering over 2000 prints – was und…
Apprentice migration to London from Wales, 1600–1800
This article uses digitised apprenticeship bindings from the Records of London’s Livery Companies Online (ROLLCO) to investigate the migration patterns of those moving from Wales to enrol in 10 of the London guilds in the period 1600–1800. Engaging with existing historiography on metropolitan apprenticeship and migration from the English regions to London, this article outlines the sorts of people who travelled from Wales to join the livery compa…
Smuggling Silks into Eighteenth-Century Britain
As part of protectionist policy in eighteenth-century Britain, imported silks were banned from being sold. Although it is known that bans on imported textiles were widely broken, there have been few systematic studies of the contraband trade in silks. Using customs' records, this article shows how smuggling supplied the demand for imported consumer goods. The illegal trade in silk was diverse, bringing in a variety of products from Asia and Europ…
Fielding's Familiar Style
Nature Versus Art as a Comic Pattern in Tristram Shandy
In Tristrarn Shandy, the separate worlds of art and nature collide in carefully planned confusion. Mere happenstance is often interpreted as pure design, while the most blatant instances of artifice pass for what is real or genuine. Although the art in this comic confusion takes many forms, it is usually created by the characters' use of the figures, gestures, and topoi of traditional rhetoric. Few readers can forget, for instance, how Tristram w…
Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine
Journal Article Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine: A Study of Three Decades of British Administration Get access Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine: A Study of Three Decades of British Administration. By A. L. TibawiLondon, Luzac, 1956. vi+282 pp. Diagrams. Map. Tables. Bibliog. Index. 83⁄4′′×51⁄2′′. 35s. W. J. Farrell W. J. Farrell Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 33, I…
Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine
Journal Article Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine: A Study of Three Decades of British Administration Get access Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine: A Study of Three Decades of British Administration. By A. L. TibawiLondon, Luzac, 1956. vi+282 pp. Diagrams. Map. Tables. Bibliog. Index. 83⁄4′′×51⁄2′′. 35s. W. J. Farrell W. J. Farrell Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 33, I…
Smuggling Silks into Eighteenth-Century Britain
As part of protectionist policy in eighteenth-century Britain, imported silks were banned from being sold. Although it is known that bans on imported textiles were widely broken, there have been few systematic studies of the contraband trade in silks. Using customs' records, this article shows how smuggling supplied the demand for imported consumer goods. The illegal trade in silk was diverse, bringing in a variety of products from Asia and Europ…
Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine
Journal Article Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine: A Study of Three Decades of British Administration Get access Arab Education in Mandatory Palestine: A Study of Three Decades of British Administration. By A. L. TibawiLondon, Luzac, 1956. vi+282 pp. Diagrams. Map. Tables. Bibliog. Index. 83⁄4′′×51⁄2′′. 35s. W. J. Farrell W. J. Farrell Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 33, I…
Nature Versus Art as a Comic Pattern in Tristram Shandy
In Tristrarn Shandy, the separate worlds of art and nature collide in carefully planned confusion. Mere happenstance is often interpreted as pure design, while the most blatant instances of artifice pass for what is real or genuine. Although the art in this comic confusion takes many forms, it is usually created by the characters' use of the figures, gestures, and topoi of traditional rhetoric. Few readers can forget, for instance, how Tristram w…
Fielding's Familiar Style
Smuggling Silks into Eighteenth-Century Britain
As part of protectionist policy in eighteenth-century Britain, imported silks were banned from being sold. Although it is known that bans on imported textiles were widely broken, there have been few systematic studies of the contraband trade in silks. Using customs' records, this article shows how smuggling supplied the demand for imported consumer goods. The illegal trade in silk was diverse, bringing in a variety of products from Asia and Europ…
Views of England and Wales
Since its formation in 1948, successive members of the Centre for Regional and Local History (CRLH) – formerly the Centre for English Local History – have collected printed images of English buildings and landscapes (and some from Wales). Most of the material dates from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, but there are a few items from the seventeenth and the twentieth centuries. By 2019, the collection – numbering over 2000 prints – was und…
Apprentice migration to London from Wales, 1600–1800
This article uses digitised apprenticeship bindings from the Records of London’s Livery Companies Online (ROLLCO) to investigate the migration patterns of those moving from Wales to enrol in 10 of the London guilds in the period 1600–1800. Engaging with existing historiography on metropolitan apprenticeship and migration from the English regions to London, this article outlines the sorts of people who travelled from Wales to join the livery compa…
History (4 works) · History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Scottish History and National Identity (2 works) · Administration (probate law (1 work)