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Author: Hannah Tomlin

Welcome to It’s all in the Past! I’m Hannah, a historian interested in all things 20th century. On this site you can find posts exploring various aspects of 20th century life, with a specific focus on the Second World War, along with book reviews and study tips.

Plagues in Early Modern England

June 1, 2023

Three years on from the partial lifting of the first lockdown restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, this blog explores a time when Britain faced another epidemic, specifically the plagues of the 16th and 17th century … More Plagues in Early Modern England

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Z is for…. The Z Special Unit

May 16, 2023

In this final A-Z blog, I look at the little known Z Special Unit, the guerrilla unit who carried out missions in the Southwest Pacific. … More Z is for…. The Z Special Unit

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Y is for… the Yalta Conference

May 11, 2023

In this blog from the A-Z WWII series, the Yalta Conference is briefly examined. … More Y is for… the Yalta Conference

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The history of coronations in Britain 

May 7, 2023

Continuing the coronation weekend celebrations, this blog takes a look at the history of coronations in Britain, something that has remained largely unchanged for thousands of years. … More The history of coronations in Britain 

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Kings and Queens of England

May 6, 2023

To celebrate the coronation of Charles III, this blog takes a quick look at each of the Kings and Queens of England and Britain from William the Conqueror in 1066 to the present day! … More Kings and Queens of England

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X is for… X Troops

May 1, 2023

This blog in the A-Z series looks at the overlooked and unheard of X Troops, the brave unit of refugee men who became Commandos during World War Two. … More X is for… X Troops

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W if for… WAAFs and WRNS

February 15, 2023

This A-Z blog briefly explores the work of the Women’s Royal Naval Service and the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War. … More W if for… WAAFs and WRNS

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V is for… VE and VJ Day

February 10, 2023

This blog explores the end of the Second World War both in Europe and subsequently in the Far East and Pacific. … More V is for… VE and VJ Day

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U is for… the German U-boat Campaign

February 2, 2023

Another A-Z blog, this time a whistle-stop tour of the German U-boat campaign of the Second World War … More U is for… the German U-boat Campaign

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T is for… The Treaties of the Second World War

January 15, 2023

This blog explores the treaties that followed the ending of the Second World War in my A-Z series on World War Two. … More T is for… The Treaties of the Second World War

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