1665: London's Last Great Plague 350 years ago, London experienced a devastating outbreak of plague...
Replanning London after the Second World War London was, during the Second World War, the largest and...
Sir Christopher Wren and the Rebuilding of the City Churches after the Great Fire of London In this lecture, Anthony Geraghty will reveal how Sir Christopher...
Poetry & Immortality: John Keats' 'Ode to a Nightingale' ‘Thou wast not born for Death! immortal bird/ No hungry...
Restoration and Reaction: Palaces of the Restoration Charles II's court has often been portrayed as devoted to...
Poetry & Remembrance: Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard There are two versions of Gray’s famous ‘Elegy written in...
Cultural Misfits: Gender in Early Twentieth-century Literature Early 20th-century literature and social sciences contested with one another...
Revolutionary State? Royal Palaces in Cromwell's England The execution of Charles I brought about the sale of...