The Royal Historical Society (RHS) is a learned society in the United Kingdom dedicated to the study and promotion of history. Founded in 1868, it aims to support historians and enhance the understanding of history through research, publications, and events. The RHS also provides resources for historians at all levels, from students to professionals. The society publishes various academic journals and organizes conferences to facilitate discussions on historical topics. It also promotes the importance of history in education and public life, encouraging engagement with historical research and its relevance to contemporary society.