Contemporary British History

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The journal was established in 1987 as the journal of the Institute of Contemporary British History. [1] which had been founded two years prior by Anthony Seldon and Peter Hennessy. [2] Seldon co-founded and co-edited the journal from 1987 to 1995. [3] Its original format was a "combination of academic journal and news magazine that analyze[d] British history and current affairs". [1] Among its sections were "Mediawatch", and "Private Papers", the latter of which surveyed deposited private documents relevant to modern British history. [1]

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