The End of the Old World Order, 1530 to 1650 The Reformation and the Civil War, two events a century...
Being a Guitarist in the Time of Byron and Shelley With a player’s insight (a guitar of 1825 is my...
The Londonderry Plantation from 1641 until the Disengagement at the end of the Nineteenth Century The events that led to the Londonderry Plantation had momentous...
Restoration and Reaction: Palaces of the Restoration Charles II's court has often been portrayed as devoted to...
Haydn in London: The Revolutionary Drawing Room This concert looks at 18th century music making and the...
Endings in the Novel, from Austen and Dickens to Edward St Aubyn and Rachel Cusk More than anything else, the end matters to the novel...
Banned Books and Freedom of Expression The right to free expression is severely threatened in many...
Building the Victorian City: Splendour and Squalor By 1900 Britain had produced the world’s largest cities and...