Fuelling the Debate: The English Corn Law returns, the Corn Laws and the birth of political economy The Corn Returns, agricultural data from the 18th and 19th...
Stravinsky, Britten and the Lure of the Classical Past Professor Cross examines the themes of metamorphosis and other classical...
The City of London in Literature: Place, People and Pursuits Novelists reflected contemporary attitudes and influenced the way the City...
"The fangs of the serpent are hid in the bowl": The Temperance Movement How did what started as a temperance movement become a...
An Infernal Spark: Drink, Addiction and Disease Addiction is a familiar feature of contemporary society. Not only...
Building the Victorian City: Splendour and Squalor By 1900 Britain had produced the world’s largest cities and...
The Grande Messe des Morts and the Absence of God David Cairns delivers this lecture ahead of the City of...
On Top of the World, 1830 to 1914 Economic dominance brings cultural dominance and the architecture of Empire...