Being a Guitarist in the Time of Byron and Shelley With a player’s insight (a guitar of 1825 is my...
Sir Christopher Wren and the Rebuilding of the City Churches after the Great Fire of London In this lecture, Anthony Geraghty will reveal how Sir Christopher...
Haydn in London: The Revolutionary Drawing Room This concert looks at 18th century music making and the...
Restoration and Reaction: Palaces of the Restoration Charles II's court has often been portrayed as devoted to...
The Bloomsbury Group: A Queer History This lecture will explore the world of the second Bloomsbury...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...