The King in the Car Park: The Discovery and Identification of Richard III This lecture will focus on discussion of the archaeological dig...
Agincourt or Azincourt? Victory, Defeat, and the War of 1415 In the year of the battle's 600th anniversary, Agincourt remains...
Poetry and Exile: T. S. Eliot, 'Four Quartets' These poems retain a stubborn opacity and no interpretation is...
1665: London's Last Great Plague 350 years ago, London experienced a devastating outbreak of plague...
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...