The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?
The Price of Fish: Making sense of the way the world really works The Price of Fish addresses issues related to 'real' (as...
‘Is it in Pevsner?’: A Short History of the ‘Buildings of …' Series This lecture traces the history of this famous series by...
The Plane Forest: Does the City have the Right Trees? The City of London actively seeks to make the most...
Raising the Net Zero Conversation: How to Stop Climate Becoming a Wedge Political Issue In a year of elections, climate change is emerging as...
Envy of Kings: The Guildhall of London and the Power of the Medieval Corporation The government of the City of London is older than...
The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.
How the Middle Ages were Built: Exuberance to Crisis, 1300-1408 England's economic success peaked in 1300 amidst a riot of...