R.J. Morris

R.J. Morris was Professor Emeritus in Economic and Social History at Edinburgh University. He wrote widely on the middle classes, urban development and associational culture. His publications includes Men, Women and Property in England, 1780-1870; Scotland 1907, The Many Scotlands of Valentine and Sons, Photographers; Politics, Economy and Society; ‘Reading the riot commission: Belfast 1857', Irish Historical Studies, 2019; ‘New Spaces for Scotland, 1800 to 1900’, in Griffiths and Morton (eds), A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800-1900; and ‘Urban Ulster’ in Kennedy and Ollerenshaw, Ulster since 1600.