About the Journal
Business and Industrial History: A Journal of Archival Research is a journal for archivists and historians to share and develop knowledge and awareness of
The journal is published by the Business Archives Council of Scotland and the Centre of Business History in Scotland at the University of Glasgow.
Submissions
Business and Industrial History welcomes submissions from both archivists and historians. The journal offers a space in which professionals and academics can enter into a dialogue and learn from their respective practices and research.
All articles are peer reviewed in an open, transparent and supportive manner. Submissions are particularly encouraged from PhD students and early career archivists and researchers. A style guide for submissions is avialable here.
Contributions should be sent to the Editorial Committee via this platform. If that's not possible, please email businessarchivesscotland (at) gmail.com
History of the journal
The BIH journal has been published by BACS since 1977 and was previously known as Scottish Business and Industrial History (2011-2023) and Scottish Industrial History (1977-2010). During this time it published historical research by professional historians and independent scholars, covering a wide range of topics on Scotland’s business and industrial past. into all periods and facets of Scotland’s industrial and commercial past.
Back copies of the journal have been digitised and are available on our past-view website https://bacs.past-view.com/ thanks to the support of Townsweb Archiving.
