Dickens’s law makers and law breakers: Barnard's Inn and beyond Dickens had no love for lawyers. He had been trained...
‘Lesser breeds within the law’ - Dickens and minor legal officers Dickens began as a lawyer's clerk and his works show...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
The face of Charles Dickens - portraits of the great author Charles Dickens was drawn, painted and photographed more than most...
Banned Books and Freedom of Expression The right to free expression is severely threatened in many...
Much Ado About Numbers: Shakespeare’s Mathematical Life and Times Shakespeare lived in a period of exciting mathematical innovations –...