Great Britain and the ‘Scramble for Africa’ The scramble for Africa in the 1880s saw the unclaimed...
New social benefits from an old Docklands discovery 2006 marks the sesquicentenary of William Perkin's discovery of mauveine...
Front line infectious disease control at Britain's borders The series ended with a lecture bringing us up-to-date with...
Fraud, bankruptcy, suicide and transportation: The history of the London Underground railway Dr Stephen Halliday is the author of many books based...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The Second 100 Years This lecture focuses on the second hundred years of the...
The Dutch East Indies Company - The First 100 Years For a period of over 200 years, starting in the...
Great Britain and the other imperial powers: Conflict over China During the nineteenth century, Great Britain fought two wars, the...
Curious Eyes and Steady Hands - Anatomists in Georgian London The late 18th century has been characterised as an age...
Imperial Rivalry with the Russian Empire During the nineteenth century, Great Britain and Russia engaged in...
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