Artists in the London Landscape
Charlotte Crow reviews the Museum of London exhibition tracing three centuries of artistic creativity in London.
Britain
Low and the Dictators
Timothy Benson assesses Hitler's irritated reaction to being lampooned by David Low of the Evening Standard.
Roman Carlisle
Unearthing the Cumbrian city's Roman past.
Death of Lord Armstrong
The brilliant inventor and engineer William George Armstrong died on December 27th, 1900, aged ninety.
Marrying for Love: The Experience of Edward IV and Henry VIII
Eric Ives looks at the cases of two English monarchs who broke with convention by selecting spouses for reasons of the heart, rather than political convenience.
The Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921
Michael Morrogh explains the significance of Lloyd George's answer to the Irish question.
From Old to New Poor Law
Graham Goodlad considers the background to the reform of the Poor Law in 1834 and its impact on society.
Napoleon III, Lord Palmerston and the Entente Cordiale
Roman Golicz explores relations between Britain and France under Pam's 'liberal' foreign policy during the Second Empire.
Dunkirk: Victory or Defeat?
Patrick Wilson assesses the importance of Operation Dynamo.
Sack The Manager, Sack The Government!
Richard Kelly finds compelling links between England soccer managers and post-war political leaders