Following the Urban Alchemist: The Tour Guide and the History of London

Sport and Leisure HistoryFollowing the Urban Alchemist: The Tour Guide and the History of LondonGeoffrey Levett (Birkbeck, University of London)28 May 2012 Geoffrey Levett is not just an historian, but also a tour guide in London.  This topic is therefore one where...

Home-making in pre-modern England

 Histories of HomeHome-making in pre-modern EnglandSara Pennell (Roehampton University)7 March 2012  The house or home as a person’s castle is a common way to looking at a property that belongs to a family or individual.  The image conjures up thoughts of wealth...

Cultures of Memory in Early Modern England: Round Table and Discussion

Conversations and Disputations: Discussions among Historians17 June 2011Kate Chedgzoy (Newcastle), Andrew Hiscock (Bangor), Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge), Andy Wood (East Anglia)Cultures of Memory in Early Modern England: Round Table and DiscussionChair: Kate Hodgkin...