Edwardian Britain's Forest Pygmies
Jeffrey Green describes the impact of a troupe of six 'dwarf savages' and what it reveals about social and racial attitudes of the time.
Britain
Madonna of the Seven Moons
Sue Harper reveals how a swashbuckling tale of gypsy romance opens an unexpected window on 1940s women in Britain.
Westminster's Roman Candle
Centenary celebrations of the building of Westminster Cathedral
The Shoe Museum
Richard Cavendish reflects on the growth of the Clark's shoe industry.
The Bell Foundry Museum
Richard Cavendish explores the Bell Foundry Museum.
The London Apothecaries Hall
Penelope Corfield delights in the traditions and splendours of the Apothecaries Hall in the capital.
London BC
Liz Sagues looks at how the Museum of London are revamping their current exhibitions.
The British Golf Museum
Richard Cavendish examines the history of the British Golf Museum.
Cragside
Bernard Porter looks at the Victorian capitalist who made his fortune from dealing in weapons of war and constructed a Northumberland haven with the proceeds.
Decolonisation and the Pergau Dam Affair
Karl Hack on the links between dams and decolonisation and the ups and downs of Anglo-Malaysian relations.