Alternate Wednesdays
at 5.30 pm
in the Old Bindery at the
Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU
Autumn Term 1994
12 October | Anthony Sutcliffe (Leicester) Metropolitan infrastructures in the cinema |
25 October | Bill Luckin (Bolton) 'That imperial stream': the water question and environmental ideology in nineteenth-century London |
9 November | Caroline Arscott (Courtald Institute of Art) 'See no evil': London prisons in nineteenth-century art |
23 November | Mark Jenner (York) Networks of water in London, c.1569-c.1725 |
7 December | Ralph Turvey (London School of Economics) The LCC steamboat service, 1905-8: a flop |
Spring Term 1995
18 January | Peter Hounsell (Thames
Valley) Rubbish, waste and by-products: the nature and location of noxious trades in Victorian London |
1 February | David Green (King's
College London) Small masters, small fortunes: middle-class wealth in London, 1800-1858 |
15 February | Sophie Forgan (Teesside) The topography of scientific life in nineteenth-century London |
1 March | Frank Prochaska (Institute
of Historical Research) The monarchy, civil society and the metropolis |
15 March | Dana Arnold (The Georgian
Group) Rationality, safety and power: the street planning of late Georgian London |