The Oxford Companion to British History covers all aspects of the history of Britain from 55 BC to the present day. Written by over 100 distinguished specialist contributors, the variety of entries provides a wealth of essential information touching all aspects of British history: political, economic, social, military, people, events, and institutions.
In this revised online-only edition, commissioned especially for Oxford Reference Online, there are 6 new entries, and updates to 268 entries.