The City of London in Literature: Place, People and Pursuits Novelists reflected contemporary attitudes and influenced the way the City...
Faces in Court 1893-1918: Drawings of William Hartley from New Scotland Yard's Crime Museum William Hartley (1862-1937) was an early Fleet Street photographer whose...
"The fangs of the serpent are hid in the bowl": The Temperance Movement How did what started as a temperance movement become a...
The Historic Collections of Lambeth Palace Library Lambeth Palace Library, founded in 1610, is the historic library and...
Cannabis Britannica: The rise and demise of a Victorian wonder-drug In 1800 cannabis preparations were almost entirely unknown in Britain...
God's Good Order and the Artist's Patterns For centuries of western history, the beauty of art was...
The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins In June 1780 the most destructive urban riots in English...
Coming to Terms with Modern Times: English architecture in the post-war era The Second World War intensified and magnified debates that had...
The Phantom Cup that Comes and Goes: The Story of the Holy Grail The Holy Grail conjures up images of a romantic and...