Fashion and Visual Culture in the 19th Century: Women in Red Fashionable dress in the nineteenth century had a moral dimension...
Free Speech and the Study of History A growing number of countries have so-called memory laws, ranging...
Middle Class Recruits to Communism in the 1930s Why did some idealistic young people join the Communist Party...
The Lisbon Earthquake: Two hundred and fifty years on On 1 November 1755, Lisbon was devastated by a massive...
Making and Running Great Gardens 1700 - 1900 Britain's great gardens are among the glories of our countryside...
The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.
The Gresham Ship: An Armed Elizabethan Merchantman recovered from the Thames The talk will summarise the discovery (2003), recovery and research...