Andrew Whitehead: bibliography - excluding short reviews and journalism
BOOKS
A Mission in Kashmir, Viking Penguin: New Delhi, 2007; translated into Tamil, 2011; republished by Gulshan Books, Srinagar, 2015 posted here
[co-editor with Jerry White] London Fictions, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2013
(with Martin Plaut), Curious Kentish Town, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2014
(with Martin Plaut), Curious Camden Town, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2015
Curious King's Cross, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2018
The Lives of Freda: the political, spiritual and personal journeys of Freda Bedi, Speaking Tiger: Delhi, 2019
[co-editor with Susie Thomas and Ken Worpole], So We Live: the novels of Alexander Baron, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2019
Curious Crouch End, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2021
[co-editor with Mohini Gupta], The Hindu Bard: the poetry of Dorothy Bonarjee, Honno: Aberystwyth, 2023
A Devilish Kind of Courage: Anarchists, Aliens and the Siege of Sidney Street, Reaktion: London, 2024
CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOKS
Edited and wrote introduction and postscript to J.W. Rounsfell, On the Road: journeys of a tramping printer, Caliban: Horsham, 1982
‘Refugees from Partition’ (pp.273-5) in Parasuraman S. and Unnikrishnan P.V., India Disasters Report: towards a policy initiative, Oxford University Press: New Delhi, 2000
Introduction to new edition of Alexander Baron, Rosie Hogarth, New London Editions: Nottingham, 2010
‘Beyond Boundary Passage’ (pp.135-8) in Maps, ed Ross Bradshaw, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2011
‘George Gissing: The Nether World’ (pp. 9-20) in London Fictions, eds Andrew Whitehead and Jerry White, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2013 posted here
‘The People’s Militia: Communists and Kashmiri nationalism in the 1940s’ (pp. 128-154) in Partition: the long shadow, ed Urvashi Butalia, Zubaan / Viking Penguin: Delhi, 2015
'Does the World Service Have a Future?'' (pp. 150-157) in The BBC Today: Future Uncertain, eds John Mair, Richard Tait and Richard Lance Keeble, Abramis, 2015
'Modi's World: Beyond Selfies and Tweets' (pp.168-176) in Making Sense of Modi's India, HarperCollins India, 2016
'The Rise and Fall of New Kashmir' (pp.70-88) in Kashmir: History, Politics, Representation, edited by Chitralekha Zutshi, Cambridge University Press, 2018 posted here
'"Very Heaven it was to be a Young Communist"' (pp.55-82) in So We Live: the novels of Alexander Baron, edited by Susie Thomas, Andrew Whitehead and Ken Worpole, Five Leaves: Nottingham, 2019
'The Making of the New Kashmir Manifesto' (pp,15-32) in India at 70: multidisciplinary approaches, edited by Ruth Maxey and Paul McGarr, Routledge: London and New York, 2020 posted here
'"For the Conversion of Kashmir": the massacre at St. Joseph's mission hospital in Baramulla' (pp.195-212) in Religion and Politics in Jammu and Kashmir edited by Reeta Chowdhari Tremblay and Mohita Bhatia, Routledge India: London, 2021 posted here
'Freda Bedi looking "From a Woman's Window" on Kashmir' in Writings about Kashmir: illuminating the labyrinthine region edited by Nyla Ali Khan, Routledge, 2023
ARTICLES IN JOURNALS
‘”Quorum Pars Fui”: the autobiography of H.H. Champion’ [documentary essay], Bulletin of the Society for the Study of Labour History, 47, 1983, pp.17-35
‘”Against the Tyranny of Kings and Princes”: radicalism in Workers in the Dawn’, Gissing Newsletter, 22/4, 1986, pp.13-28 posted here
‘Dan Chatterton and his “Atheistic Communistic Scorcher”’, History Workshop Journal, 25, 1988, pp.85-99 posted here
[as John Pether] 'Conversation with Nellie Dick', Raven, 6, 1988, pp.155-166
‘Red London: radicals and socialists in late-Victorian Clerkenwell’, Socialist History, 18, 2000, pp.1-31 posted here
‘The People’s Militia: Communists and Kashmiri nationalism in the 1940s’, Twentieth Century Communism: a journal of international history, 2, 2010, pp.141-68 – republished in Partition: the long shadow, see above posted here
'"Jones for Hornsey": when a Communist took 10,000 Hornsey votes', Hornsey Historical Society Bulletin, 62, 2021, pp.6-13
'Freda Bedi looking "From a Woman's Window" on Kashmir', South Asian Review, 43, 2022 and republished in Writings about Kashmir: illuminating the labyrinthine region, see above - available online
'"I shall paint my nails with the blood of those that covet me": Kashmir's Women's Militia and Independence-era Nationalism'. History Workshop Journal, 93, 2022, available online here
Interviews with the New Left: 'A Very Special Time', the personal and the political and the genesis of the Women's Liberation Movement - Catherine Hall interviewed by Andrew Whitehead, History Workshop Journal, 96, 2023, available online here
Interviews with the New Left: 'It was the First Time I Felt the Spirit of Revolution', Protest and Politics in the 1950s and 1960s - Neal Ascherson interviewed by Andrew Whitehead, History Workshop Journal, 96, 2023, available online here
SHORT ARTICLES AND ESSAYS IN REVIEW
‘Notes on Sources: Labour history and dissolved company records’, Bulletin of the Society for the Study of Labour History, 44, 1982, pp.45-6 posted here
‘Notes on the Labour Press: the New World and the O’Brienite colony in Kansas’, Bulletin of the Society for the Study of Labour History, 53/3, 1988, pp.40-3 posted here
‘Women at the Borders’ [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 47, 1999, pp.308-12
‘History On the Line: Bapsi Sidhwa and Urvashi Butalia discuss the Partition of India’ [discussion], History Workshop Journal, 50, 2000, pp.230-8
‘Tracing London in Literature’ [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 50, 2000, pp.267-71
‘History On the Line: ‘No Common Ground’, Joseph Massad and Benny Morris discuss the Middle East’ [discussion], History Workshop Journal, 53, 2002, pp.205-16
‘Kashmir’s Conflicting Identities’ [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 58, 2004, pp.335-40
‘Clerkenwell Tales’ [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 68, 2009, pp.247-50
‘Entrails of Empire’ [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 75, 2013, pp.247-51
‘India’s Unreal Cities’ [essay in review], Raritan, 33/4, Spring 2014, pp. 126-41
'Within the Saffron Family' [essay in review], London Review of Books, 37/17, 10 September 2015, pp. 33-4
'A Service to the World?' [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 81, Spring 2016, pp.301-5
Obituary: Jean McCrindle (1937-2022), History Workshop Journal, 97, Spring 2024, pp. 251-5 advance publication online
'How India Tamed the Lion of Kashmir' [essay in review], History Workshop Journal, 99, Spring 2025, advance publication online
‘Henry Hyde Champion’, Dictionary of Labour Biography, vol.8, 1987, pp.24-32
‘Daniel Chatterton’, Dictionary of Labour Biography, vol.8, 1987, pp.32-36
‘Martin James Boon’, Dictionary of Labour Biography, vol.9, 1993, pp.9-16 posted here
(with Gary Entz) ‘James Radford’, Dictionary of Labour Biography, vol.12, 2005, pp.233-40 posted here
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS
‘The decline of tramping in two trade unions (the Amalgamated Union of Cabinet Makers and the Typographical Association), 1840-1914’, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of M.A. in Social History, University of Warwick, 1978 - now posted online
‘The Kashmir Conflict of 1947: testimonies of a contested history – a critical overview submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy by published works in History’, University of Warwick, 2013 http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/58396/1/WRAP_THESIS_Whitehead_2013.pdf
UNPUBLISHED RESEARCH
'The history of working class housing in Jericho [in Oxford]', 1977, 55ff typescript with photos and illustrations, research conducted at the initiative of the Museum of Oxfordshire and copy deposited at the Oxford City Library - now posted online
Five draft chapters of an uncompleted doctoral thesis with the working title 'Popular Politics and Social Structure in Clerkenwell, 1860-1890' - copies deposited during the 1980s at the Marx Memorial Library and at the Islington Local History Library. These chapters have also been posted online.