Gresham and Defoe (underwriters): The Origins of London Marine Insurance This lecture explores the astonishing history of marine insurance underwriting...
Building the Victorian City: Splendour and Squalor By 1900 Britain had produced the world’s largest cities and...
Progresses: Royal Courts on the Move in Tudor and Stuart England Most summers Tudor and Stuart monarchs took their court on...
Is the First Amendment the Greatest Right of All? This lecture discusses a hierarchy of rights. Is the First...
The face of Charles Dickens - portraits of the great author Charles Dickens was drawn, painted and photographed more than most...
"The fangs of the serpent are hid in the bowl": The Temperance Movement How did what started as a temperance movement become a...