Building the Victorian City: Splendour and Squalor By 1900 Britain had produced the world’s largest cities and...
Christopher Wren’s Medical Discoveries: the ‘Architect of Human Anatomy’ ** Please note that this lecture will contain several mentions...
Why Are Cities Going Bankrupt? In the late nineteenth century, Joseph Chamberlain transformed Birmingham with...
The face of Charles Dickens - portraits of the great author Charles Dickens was drawn, painted and photographed more than most...
Carbon Offsetting: Does It Really Work? Offsets, politely called carbon credit markets, are essential to many...
Why Doesn't Capital Flow From High To Low? Capital should flow from countries with low marginal rates of...
"The fangs of the serpent are hid in the bowl": The Temperance Movement How did what started as a temperance movement become a...
Why Does Britain Have a Water and Sewage Crisis? The discharge of raw sewage into rivers, as well as...