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Hello everyone and welcome to History of the Second World War.

On this episode of our Spanish Civil War interview series, I was joined by Harry Taylor, a PhD researcher who focuses on the reaction of Britain to the Spanish Civil War.

Harry has done a lot of research into information like how the Civil War was portrayed in British newspapers, and the grassroots

efforts to try and assist those experiencing hardship in Spain. We talked about many different topics,

including milk tokens, a very ingenious way of bringing awareness to the public and of raising

money for powdered milk to be sent to Spain.

I hope you enjoy our conversation.

Hello everyone and welcome to the Spanish Civil War interview series.

Today I'm joined by Harry Taylor, a PhD student at Sheffield Hallam University,

who's currently researching Britain and the Spanish Civil War.

Harry, how's it going today?

It's going well. Thank you. Thank you for me all.

Excellent. Okay, so we're here to talk about Britain and the Spanish Civil War.

And so after the Civil War started, the National British Press, notably the Times and the Daily Mail, were perhaps not portraying information in an unbiased way.

In some of your previous research, you contrasted this with a more local paper.

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