The Legal Quays: Sir William Paulet, First Marquis of Winchester Sir William Paulet (c.1483-1572) is perhaps unique in his long...
The English Image of Scotland Prior to Sir Walter Scott's Writing A question from the lecture 'Did Sir Walter Scott Invent...
Sir Walter Scott's Involvement In King George IV Visiting Scotland A question from the lecture 'Did Sir Walter Scott Invent...
Sir Joseph Bazalgette (1819-1891) And the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis The illustrated lecture will examine Bazalgette’s achievement and the work involved in building this latest addition to it.
Sir Thomas Gresham and the Tudor Court This lecture will explore Gresham’s service to the crown during the turbulent politics of mid-Tudor England.
Sir Robert Moray - Soldier, scientist, spy, freemason and founder of The Royal Society Sir Robert Moray brought together members of Gresham College, rich...
John Colet and Sir Thomas More: The Philosophers, The Archbishop and The Sultan In 1509 John Colet and Thomas More joined the Mercers'...
Arise, Sir Isaac! Newton’s London career This lecture is held in conjunction with the Science Museum’s Science City 1550-1800: The Linbury Gallery as part of its Science Museum Lates.
Historical Fiction from Sir Walter Scott to Georgette Heyer and Hilary Mantel Until the 1970s, historical fiction was a scorned genre that...
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