The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruins In June 1780 the most destructive urban riots in English...
An Infernal Spark: Drink, Addiction and Disease Addiction is a familiar feature of contemporary society. Not only...
A Haberdashery Shop on London Bridge: Journal of a Georgian Gentleman The fascinating story of eighteenth century haberdasher who recorded what...
The Art of the Underground: 150 Years of Re-designing London The London Underground today is one of the world’s largest...
The Grande Messe des Morts and the Absence of God David Cairns delivers this lecture ahead of the City of...
‘This ain’t the shop for justice’: Crime in Dickens’s London From his childhood acquaintance with London, when he feared he...
The Lost Hospitals of London: St Luke’s The extraordinary story of this neglected quarter of London that...
The Lost Hospitals of London: Bethlem Hospital - Worth a Visit? Bethlem Hospital was an integral part of London’s charitable provision...
London’s Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight...
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