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The Legal Quays: Sir William Paulet, First Marquis of Winchester

Sir William Paulet (c.1483-1572) is perhaps unique in his long...

The first lecture in the series looks at the initial...

Decolonisation movements sought to win sovereignty and control over national...

The lecture shares perspectives from global history, comparative politics, and...

Gordon Cook, Visiting Professor, University College London

The Battle of Waterloo was fought on 18th June 1815...

Science and religion came together to help shape the attitudes...

From the 1880s through to the First World War, European...

In the early 1880s, informal imperial expansion gave way to...

This lecture looks at the impact of empire on the...