Download or read book Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 13 written by Royal Historical Society and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-12-18 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transactions publishes some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume thirteen includes: England and the Continent in the ninth century: II. Vikings and Others; According to ancient custom: the restoration of altars in the Restoration Church of England; Migrants, immigrants and welfare from the Old Poor Law to the Welfare State; Jack Tar and the gentleman officer: the role of uniform in shaping the class- and gender-related identities of British naval personnel, 1930-1939; Resistance, reprisal and community in Occupied France, 1941-1944.