Catching Victorian and Edwardian criminals on paper
The problem of serious habitual criminals and how to keep track of them greatly exercised the...
Catching Victorian and Edwardian criminals on paper
The problem of serious habitual criminals and how to keep track of them greatly exercised the...
A Palace in Flames and London’s gateway to the North
This episode sees historians Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, Dan Cruickshank and Emily Gee explore 2 more...
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Oxford students discuss the life of Oscar Wilde. "What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of...
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The Brontës, Dickens and the 100 Club
From the wild Yorkshire moors immortalised by the Brontë sisters to Charles Dickens’ Victorian...
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A Palace in Flames and London’s gateway to the North
This episode sees historians Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, Dan Cruickshank and Emily Gee explore 2 more...
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220 - Ghost Hunting Before the Victorians with Tim Prasil - Big Seance
Did the Victorians invent ghost hunting? Tim Prasil, author of Certain Nocturnal...
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S5 E08 - Lauren McIntyre on the Human Body and Osteology
This week we are joined by the Archaeologist and Osteologist Lauren McIntyre who rages to Paul...
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S6 E02 - Iwan Morus on Nikola Tesla
This week we are joined by Professor of History at Aberystwyth University and author of “Nikola...
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Professor Simon Goldhill: Victorian desire and the classical body
This lecture described how Victorian painters used the classical body to express a complex and...
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Literary Loitering 76 - Cockermouth Tends to Stick in the Mind
While we were trying to figure if Biloxi in Mississippi was a real or imaginary we stumbled upon...
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Book at Lunchtime, Late Victorian into Modern Late Victorian into Modern opens up, in new and...
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Book at Lunchtime, Unlocking the Church In Unlocking the Church, William Whyte explores a...
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In this seminar, Dr Paul Carter introduces his new research project which he is...
In this seminar, Dr Paul Carter introduces his new research project which he is...
Episode 6: The Open Door by Charlotte Riddell
Charlotte Riddell was born in 1832 in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After she married she...
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Leeches Breeches: Victorian Job Features
Is your current desk job getting you down? Is the capitalist system leeching off your hard...
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Book at Lunchtime: Charles Dickens and the Properties of Fiction - The Lodger World
TORCH Book at Lunchtime webinar on Charles Dickens and the Properties of Fiction: The Lodger...
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She plays the pivotal role as Maladie in the new Steampunk Victorian series, The Nevers. She was...
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What do you do when your graveyards are at capacity and everyone's simply dying to get in?...
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If you're having trouble getting started with your week, Jess and Philippa are ready to help...
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