Mark Rothery

Senior Lecturer in 18th & 19th Century History, University of Northampton, Humanities

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0182-8518

Emailmark.rothery@northampton.ac.uk

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Aristocracy Country House Emotions Gender

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Biography

Mark Rothery specialises in the history of British social elites, particularly the aristocracy and the gentry. His work focuses on a range of themes including family, demography, economics, gender, masculinity and most recently emotions. He has published major journal articles and books on these topics. Mark is currently working on an emotional history of the aristocracy in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Supervision

Antony Bounds; History

Decolonisation of the West Indies

Martyn Green; History

Motivations of Volunteers in Napoleonic Britain.

Siobhan Hyland; History

Searchlight magazine's Anti-fascist campaign to uncover Second World War era war criminals living in Britain during the 1980s and 1990s.

Ruth Barton: History

The emotions of the English landed gentry in the eighteenth century

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Exeter

Award Date: 2 Apr 2005

External positions

Co-Editor of 'Family and Community History', Family and Community History (Taylor and Francis)

29 Feb 2020 → …

Keywords

D204 Modern History

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Research Output

9 Article
5 Paper
4 Chapter
3 Book
2 More
- 1 Review
- 1 Working Paper

Communities of kin and English landed gentry families of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Rothery, M., 25 Sep 2018, In : Family & Community History. 21, 2, p. 112-128 17 p., 2.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article

Open Access

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Male anxiety among younger sons of the English landed gentry, 1700-1900

French, H. & Rothery, M., 1 Dec 2018, In : The Historical Journal. 62, 4, p. 1-29 29 p., 4.

Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article

Open Access

File

A Dangerous Weapon in the Researcher's Armory: DIY Digitization in the Study of Social History

Rothery, M. D., 2016, p. 1-12, 12 p.

Research output: Working Paper

Open Access

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Consumption and the Country House

Stobart, J. & Rothery, M., 9 Jun 2016, Oxford University Press. 320 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

England Changing Hands: Land Sales in England 1918-21, the Country Landowners Association and the decline of landed society: a European perspective

Rothery, M., 30 Mar 2016.

Research output: Contribution to Conference › Paper

Open Access

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Geographies of supply: Stoneleigh Abbey and Arbury Hall in the eighteenth century

Rothery, M., Stobart, J., Stobart, J. (ed.) & Hann, A. (ed.), 1 Jan 2016, The Country House: Material Culture and Consumption. Swindon: Historic England, p. 43-54 214 p.

Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter

Kimberley Schutte, Women, Rank, and Marriage in the British Aristocracy, 1485-2000: An Open Elite? (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), pp. xi + 290. ISBN 978-1-137-32779-6 (hb).

ROTHERY, MARK., 1 Apr 2016, Gender and History, 28, 1, p. 249-250 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to Specialist Publication › Review

Men, women and the supply of luxury goods in eighteenth century England: the purchasing patterns of Edward and Mary Leigh

Rothery, M. & Stobart, J., 1 Jan 2015, Luxury & Gender in European Towns, 1700-1914. Simonton, D., Kaartinen, M. & Montenach, A. (eds.). London: Routledge, Vol. 32. p. 97-115 275 p. (Routledge studies in cultural history).

Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter

Open Access

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