T.S. Ashton Prize
Previous Prize Winners
- 1999: Brian A’Hearn, ‘Institutions, externalities, and economic growth in southern Italy: evidence from the cotton textile industry, 1861-1914’ (Volume 51, Issue 4, 1998)
- 1997: Joyce Burnette, ‘An investigation of the female-male wage gap during the Industrial Revolution in Britain’ (Volume 50, Issue 2, 1998)
- 1995: Mark Bailey, ‘Demographic decline in late Medieval England' (Volume 49, Issue 1, 1996) AND
Duncan M Ross,‘Commercial banking in a market-oriented financial system: Britain between the Wars’ (Volume 49, Issue 2, 1996) - 1993: David EH Edgerton & Sally M Horrocks, ‘British industrial research and development before 1945’ (Volume 47, Issue 2, 1994)
- 1991: Richard W Hoyle, ‘Tenure and the land market in early Modern England’ (Volume 43, Issue 1, 1990)
- 1989: No prize awarded
- 1987: Christine MacLeod,‘The 1960s patent boom: invention or stock-jobbing?’ (Volume 39, Issue 4, 1986)
- 1985: Mark Thomas, ‘Rearmament and economic recovery in the late 1930s’ (Volume 36, Issue 4, 1983)
- 1983: RJ Overy, ‘Hitler’s war and the German economy: a reinterpretation’ (Volume 35, Issue 2, 1982)
- 1981: No prize awarded
- 1980: JV Beckett, ‘Regional variation and the agricultural depression, 1730-50’ (Volume 35, Issue 1, 1982)
- 1979: Roger Middleton, ‘The constant employment budget balance and British budgetary policy, 1929-39’ (Volume 34, Issue 2, 1981)
- 1977: WD Rubinstein, ‘The Victorian middle classes: wealth, occupation and geography’ (Volume 30, Issue 4, 1977) AND
D Cannadine, ‘Aristocratic indebtedness in the nineteenth century: the case reopened’ (Volume 30, Issue 4, 1977) - 1976: VAC Gatrell, ‘Labour, power, and the size of firms in Lancashire cotton in the second quarter of the nineteent century’ (Volume 30, Issue 1, 1977)
- 1975: No prize awarded
- 1974: Peter E Dewey, ‘Agricultural labour supply in England and Wales during the First World War’ (Volume 28, Issue 1, 1975)
- 1973: Susan Howson, ‘The origins of dear money, 1919-20’ (Volume 27, Issue 1, 1974)
- 1972: PJ Cain ‘Railway combination and government, 1900-14’ (Volume 25, Issue 4, 1972)
- 1971: No prize awarded
- 1970: Prize inaugurated
