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Miles Taylor (1) (1961–)

Author of Empress: Queen Victoria and India

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About the Author

Miles Taylor is Professor of Modern History at the University of York, UK. Between 2008 and 2014 he was Director of the institute of Historical Research, University of London, UK. His recent books include The Victorian Empire and Britain's Maritime World, 1837-1901: The Sea and Global History show more (2013). He is currently completing a study of Queen Victoria and India. show less

Works by Miles Taylor

Empress: Queen Victoria and India (2018) 22 copies

The Victorians since 1901: Histories, Representations and Revisions (2004) 13 copies

The English Maharani 5 copies

the decline of british radicalism, 1847-1860 (1995) 3 copies

The age of Asa : Lord Briggs, public life and history in Britain since 1945 (2014) 3 copies

Southampton : gateway to the British Empire (2007) 3 copies

The European diaries of Richard Cobden, 1846-1849 (2017) 2 copies

Ernest Jones, Chartism, and the Romance of Politics 1819-1869 (2003) 1 copy

Associated Works

The English Constitution (1867) — Editor, some editions — 527 copies

The man behind the queen : male consorts in history (2014) — Editor, some editions — 8 copies

Les noms d'époque: De «Restauration» à «années de plomb» (2020) — Contributor — 6 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1961-09-19
Gender: male
Nationality: UK
Birthplace: Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Education: Queen Mary College, London University (BA|History and Politics)
Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government
St. John's College, Cambridge (PhD|Philosophy)
Occupations: professor

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Wolfson History Prize

Empress: Queen Victoria and India (Shortlist – 2019)

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ISBNs: 43
Languages: 2

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