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Articles by Ian Irvine

The way we were: Under the knife
Ian Irvine / September 22, 2010
Two extracts from letters and diaries about 19th-century surgery
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The way we were: drunkenness
Ian Irvine / August 19, 2010
Four extracts from letters and journals about alcohol and its effects
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The way we were: politicians on holiday
Ian Irvine / July 21, 2010
Three extracts from letters and diaries
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The way we were: duel action
Ian Irvine / June 21, 2010
A satirical view of Wellington's duel The English diarist and cricketer Charles Greville writes in his diary, 21st March 1829: This morning the Duke fought a duel with Lord Winchelsea …...
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The way we were: writers on air
Ian Irvine / May 25, 2010
Writers and performers recall their first broadcasting experiences
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The way we were: hung parliaments
Ian Irvine / May 1, 2010
How do the behind-the-scenes negotiations actually work when there's a hung parliament? Two diaries by former insiders reveal the horse-trading required
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The way we were: political spending
Ian Irvine / March 19, 2010
Letters and diaries on money and politics
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How to spend it
Ian Irvine / February 24, 2010
Four extracts from diaries, letters and books
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Of truth and beauty
Ian Irvine / January 27, 2010
Two extracts about English attitudes to art
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The way we were
Ian Irvine / December 16, 2009
Three seasonal diary extracts
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