London’s Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight...
The Historic Collections of Lambeth Palace Library Lambeth Palace Library, founded in 1610, is the historic library and...
The Lost Hospitals of London: Leprosaria Today, any mention of the medieval leper conjures up alarming...
Entertainment in London in the 18th Century Using extracts from personal family collections, diaries, handbills and other...
London - The Forgotten Hanseatic City: The Hanseatic League The first part of the symposium included the following talks...
From Grub Street to Fleet Street: The Development of the Early English Newspaper From the broadsides of the sixteenth century to the broadsheets...
Broadside Ballads of 17th Century England An exploration of the social context of the ballads, their...
The Faces of a King: New research on portraits of Henry VIII The context of royal portraiture in its early evolution, and...