Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...
The Queen's Commonwealth: Monarchy and the End of Empire, 1945-2011 As Glasgow prepares to host the Commonwealth Games, Professor Philip...
How to Place Slavery into British Identity This lecture will revisit the determinants of British identity by...
War Halls: Royal Houses from the Saxons to the Hundred Years' War Medieval kings were warriors and their palaces needed to reflect...
The Londonderry Plantation from 1641 until the Disengagement at the end of the Nineteenth Century The events that led to the Londonderry Plantation had momentous...
London-Derry Connections: The early years, 1613-1640 How did the City of London come to be involved...
Cannabis Britannica: The rise and demise of a Victorian wonder-drug In 1800 cannabis preparations were almost entirely unknown in Britain...