Guide for Written Work. You will need to undertake a wide variety of different types of written work in History, including essays, project proposals (including research proposals for the MA dissertation), dissertations, and handouts for oral presentations. Study at one of the leading History departments in the UK ranked 5th in the 2019 QS World University Rankings subject and 18th in the world Are you re-enrolling? When planning your re-enrolment, follow the course rules in the Handbook of the year you started your course. If you commenced in 2018, find your course in the 2018 Course Listing pdf (PDF, 10.4MB) on this page.; Take a copy of your course rules or bookmark this page for future reference. British History Online is a digital library of key printed primary and secondary sources for the history of Britain and Ireland, with a primary focus on the period between 1300 and 1800. We aim to support the learning, teaching and research of our users from around the world. BHO was founded