Tait, James (1863–1944)
© Dept of History, University of Manchester
A medievalist who contributed extensively to the English Historical Review, Tait played a key role alongside T. F. Tout in the development of the Manchester History School.
- Forenames:
- James
- Surname:
- Tait
- Dates:
- 1863–1944
- Institutions:
- Dictionary of National Biography
English Historical Review
University of Manchester
Victoria County History - Significant posts:
- Honorary Professor, University of Manchester
- Contemporaries:
- Tout, Thomas Frederick
- Themes:
- Medieval history
- Biographies:
-
Blackwell Dictionary of Historians
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Obituaries:
- Times
Bibliography
Personal papers
Significant publications
- James Tait, Medieval Manchester and the Beginnings of Lancashire (1904)
- James Tait, The Medieval English Borough (Manchester, 1936)
