Sheep Across London Bridge - The Freedom of the City of London One of the oldest surviving traditional ceremonies still in existence...
From Trocadero to Troxy: A tradition returns Eighty years ago, three enterprising sons of Russian immigrants realised...
Adventures of Portuguese 'Ancient Music' in Eighteenth-Century London 'Ancient music' enjoyed a vogue in eighteenth-century London, with professional...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Medieval Music: To Sing and Dance During the eighteenth century, Western Europe gradually relinquished a form...
London’s Lost Rivers: The Hackney Brook and other North West Passages Iain Sinclair takes a look at the rivers of London...
Entertainment in London in the 18th Century Using extracts from personal family collections, diaries, handbills and other...
Women at the Piano: A History Through Images This lecture explores the emergence of the "femme au piano"...