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Mind over matter

Charlatan "cures" and "alternative" treatments are widespread and popular.  Despite...

John Graunt's Bills of Mortality: Panel Discussion

A Grauntian Perspective on Contemporary British Mortality

Current Trends in European and Middle Eastern Mortality

Mortality Past and Present: John Graunt's Bills of Mortality - Introduction

An introduction to the conference marking the 350th anniversary of the...

The White Plague

The third lecture in the series deals with tuberculosis, of all...

English Architecture and the First World War

The First World War had a devastating effect on Britain...

Iain Macleod and Decolonisation

Iain Macleod was, with Joseph Chamberlain, one of two great...

Genius or Madness?

"Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin...

The Great Pox

The sexually transmitted disease syphilis is generally thought to have been...