Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Calendar Curiosities for 29 February Did Archbishop Whitgift really die on 29th February 1603? Why...
Coming to Terms with Modern Times: English architecture in the post-war era The Second World War intensified and magnified debates that had...
The Cold Rules for National Security: History and the Defence of the Realm Notions of national security past and present. How Whitehall has...
The Novel & Psychology: Edith Wharton's 'The Age of Innocence' Written between the two World Wars, Edith Wharton’s The Age...
Elizabethan Merchant Ships and Shipbuilding Elizabeth’s galleons and other warships have attracted much attention, but...