A Haberdashery Shop on London Bridge: Journal of a Georgian Gentleman The fascinating story of eighteenth century haberdasher who recorded what...
Docklands: The extension of London's financial centre In this lecture, Dame Amelia Fawcett outlines the historical development...
The Dictionary City: Londoners and the Oxford English Dictionary The creation of the Oxford English Dictionary was one of...
Richard Hakluyt: London’s role in navigation and history Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616) is famous for his Principal Navigations, intended...
The Tudor Port of London: Archaeological evidence for goods handled through the Tudor Port This conference presents an overview of the Tudor Port, the...
The History and Music of the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Congregation in the City of London Bevis Marks Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in the UK...
London’s Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight...
Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Artefacts and the Study of Life in Roman London From jewellery and domestic utensils to weaponry and religious objects...