I was interviewed by Prof James Tilley for BBC Radio 4 Analysis programme, ‘What’s the…
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East London primary sources
Courtesy of Prof Laura Vaughan of UCL, with my own additions: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10056449/2/Mapping-Society.pdf https://alondoninheritance.com/?s=limehouse Goad Fire…
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The Cuckoo Cage at Womad 2022
This year at Womad festival, I was privileged to chair a panel of authors from…
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MERL OSS lantern slide exhibition now online
The online exhibition that I’ve done showcasing my favourite Open Spaces Society lantern slides at…
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Frow lecture at the WCML: trespass and enclosure
As part of the Working Class Movement Library’s series of events commemorating the Mass Trespass…
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Histories of privacy
The history of privacy generally falls into two approaches: 1. the intrusion of the state…
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Pavements bibliography
Primary sources: George Scharf, sketches of laying gas mains in London streets, 1834: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1862-0614-304- Scharf,…
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review of Stevenage for Tribune
I’ve reviewed Historic England’s new guide to Stevenage Town Centre buildings for Tribune magazine, winter…
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new: Dan Snow’s HistoryHit podcast on ‘enclosures’
I’m on Dan Snow’s popular podcast HistoryHit, on the history of enclosures in England and…