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Mortality Past and Present: John Graunt's Bills of Mortality - Introduction

An introduction to the conference marking the 350th anniversary of the...

John Graunt's Bills of Mortality: Panel Discussion

John Graunt, the law of decline and the origins of urban historical demography

Sir Thomas Gresham 1519–2019

Dr John Guy presents a special illustrated lecture to commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the birth of the College’s founder and benefactor Sir Thomas Gresham.

Janáček's Creative Timetable

This is a discussion with the Janáček scholar Professor John...

Sir Christopher Wren's Visit to the Exiled King: Can The Theory Be Proven?

Charles Louis and John Wilkins visited the Low Countries by...

Monet: The River of Dreams

Claude Monet visited London numerous times between 1870 and 1901...

King Henry III and the Communication of Power

This lecture considers how Henry III of England used art to justify monarchy at the dawn of what is commonly termed the ‘parliamentary state’.

The Art of Illustration: Millais, the Pre-Raphaelites and the Idyllic School

The final and 'most indispensable' founding principle of the Pre-Raphaelites...

English Landscape: Constable and Clare

Constable's Stour landscapes of the Regency period, during and just after the War with France, and his publication English Landscape Scenery, champion local and low-key rural England.