The Smell That Threatened to DESTROY London | The Great Stink of 1858
In the steaming hot summer of 1858, the horrible stench of human excrement rising from the River Thames was spreading through ...
Learn Something New
Colouring the surface: A Taste for tiles in English Domestic Architecture, 1850-1920
Melanie Gibson School of Oriental and African Studies London University The ceramics of Syria, Turkey and Iran, first seen at a ...
The Met
Dejiny Británie, dejiny Londýna
Pokúsiť sa rozprávať o dejinách stručne, zrozumiteľne no pritom vecne nie je jednoduché. Je k tomu potrebná hlbokú znalosť ...
Filip Jurovatý
The Victorians: Time and Space - Professor Richard J. Evans, Gresham College
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, communication was slow, even relatively short journeys were uncertain and ...
Gresham College
The Elephant Man: Victorian Era's Most Tragic Figure | Hidden History of Britain | Absolute History
Michael Portillo visits the Royal London Hospital in the East End to visit the home of Joseph Merrick, aka The Elephant Man.
Absolute History
2016 Rhind Lecture 6 "Hertitage and historic town" by Professor Roey Sweet
The Rhind Lectures 2016 "Antiquaries, archaeologists and the invention of the historic town c.1700-1860" by Professor Roey ...
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Economic ideas and economic change: book launch with Paul Collier and Linda Yueh
Ten years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, each week brings new headlines on the political and economic challenges ...
Resolution Foundation
A Brief History of Pimlico
Join our Archivist, Gillian, as she takes you through the history of Pimlico, illustrated by archives in our collections at City of ...
Westminster City Council
Olmsted: Bicentennial Perspectives, "…whithersoever thou goest"
Event Description: The Harvard University Graduate School of Design, in partnership with the Arnold Arboretum, will host a ...
Harvard GSD
Airports 21st-Century Makeovers for the New York Metro Region Part 1 of 2
Part 1 of 2 June 14 2010, Manhattan New York Airports underpin our region's economy. To manage dramatic growth, minimize ...
York College TV
The Victorian Hospital Of Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man | Hidden History Of Britain | Timeline
Michael Portillo visits four abandoned locations that were at the centre of relatively unknown historical events, examining their ...
Timeline - World History Documentaries
The history of Russia with Orlando Figes
Orlando Figes, one of the world's leading authorities on European history, is joined by Professor Saul David to discuss his latest ...
The Telegraph Live
Land, Labor, and Perpetual Motion in the Mid-Seventeenth Century English Atlantic
Engines of Division: Land, Labor, and Perpetual Motion in the Mid-Seventeenth Century English Atlantic In this event, Ted ...
UC Davis Humanities Institute
Clear Skies to Clean Air | Green and Healthy Recovery: Webinar 1 | High-Level Dialogues
This webinar is the first in a new series of high-level dialogues on a green and healthy recovery, organised by OECD, WWF and ...
WWF Climate and Energy
Network Rail WCML Advert
As Network Rail ramps up the work on its £35bn five year plan to improve Britains railway it marks the completion of one of its ...
Bluenoxid
6.2: Changing Knowledge - Practices and Perceptions
Andrew Richardson
GCSE HIstory: Why did public heath start to improve in the 19th century?
A video looking at reasons for improvements in public health provision during the 19th century. These reasons include Dr John ...
worcesterjonny
Sex Work
In the late nineteenth century, highly contentious debates about prostitution were central to broader questions about women's ...
Gresham College
Land Value Capture for Infrastructure Finance | 2018 Daniel Burnham Forum
Presented in partnership with the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, the expert panel featured at this year's Daniel Burnham Forum ...
American Planning Association
The 1920s: Beyond the Roar: Exhibition Tour
Join exhibition curators Katie Fox, Katherine Howells and Laura Robson-Mainwaring for a highlights tour of our exhibition The ...
The National Archives UK
History of the Bowed Electric String
How & why the Electric Violin Family came to be Who made what, where and when. “This is absolutely extraordinary” - Rudolph ...
Benedict Heaney
Global Practice: Public Space as Social Infrastructure
EVA studio, in their latest article, discussed adjusted ways of using public spaces, including balconies, corridors, rooftops, and ...
Boston Society of Architects/AIA
London, Ontario's Woodland Cemetery Celebrates Canada 150
http://WoodlandCemetery.on.ca Woodland Cemetery, London, Ontario, one of Canada's most historic cemeteries takes you back ...
Woodland Cemetery London Ontario Canada
The Ratcliffe Highway Murders [Part One]
This is the first of three videos chronicling the horrific events that took place in Shadwell and Wapping, East London in December ...
Curious World
Exhibition Opening Conversation | Unto This Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin
Following an introduction by Tim Barringer, the exhibition curators, catalogue contributors, and Courtney Skipton Long discuss ...
YaleBritishArt
Cities and Walking. Policies and projects focusing on London during and post pandemic.
00:00:00 - Introduction from the Chair, Paul Reynolds, Director at the Urban Design and Planning Consultancy Urben Studio ...
UrbanNous
DETECt Final Conference
Welcome Address & Project Presentation ____ Keynote Speech: Theo D'haen, Ku Leuven.
Università degli studi Link
NYC & the Nation, Part 3: Industrial & Financial Metropolis 2004 07 21
Originally Presented July 21, 2004. "New York City and the Nation" was made possible by two citywide TAH grants from the US ...
The Gotham Center for New York City History
Scotland Part 1
Scotland and Edinburgh* Scotland is small in area and population, but has contributed much to the world in science, technology, ...
The Soclof Channel
Landscape Now: Keynote Lecture - Tim Barringer
Tim Barringer (Chair & Paul Mellon Professor of the History of Art, Yale University) 'Thomas Cole and the White Atlantic' ...
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Tech Society: Jennifer Bradley. Más allá de la Smart City (English) | #TechSociety
Cerramos el curso 2019 del ciclo Tech & Society que Fundación Telefónica realiza en colaboración con Aspen Institute España.
Espacio Fundación Telefónica Madrid
Cities and the Future: The British and Australian Debate - Part 6
Lecture date: 1992-11-05 Can our cities of the past be adapted to the needs of the future? This is the theme of a two-day ...
AA School of Architecture
A Thousand Years of European Castles
Imbued with mystery and grandeur, the fortified castles testify to medieval civilization and cover a complex reality. By traveling ...
Best Documentary
Fanny Wilkinson - pioneer designer of London public parks, lecture by Elizabeth Crawford
Fanny Wilkinson (1855–1951) designed many London public parks and open spaces, including Myatt's Field in Camberwell and ...
Landscape Architecture
Twenty-five Years at Hampton Court
Lynsay Shephard, ACR Textile Conservator, Shephard Travis Textile Conservation Studio Ltd., Hampton, United Kingdom This ...
The Met
The Historical Function of Town Halls - Dr Tristram Hunt
The history of the great Victorian Town Halls of Northern England. From industrial squalor to civic pride, the story behind some of ...
Gresham College
House History Q&A | Findmypast
House historian Melanie Backe-Hansen (A House Through Time) returns to chat to Ellie about all things house history, and also to ...
Findmypast
Harriet Ritvo, keynote lecture 'Animal Publics' 2015
'Animal Publics: Emotions Empathy Activism' 2015 Australasian Animal Studies Association Conference July 12-15, 2015 The ...
Human Rights & Animal Ethics Research Network
IHR People, Place & Community Seminar: Policing Late-Victorian Lambeth: a police constables notebook
Speaker: Roland Quinault (IHR Senior Research Fellow) The Metropolitan Police force, established in 1829, was the largest in ...
Institute of Historical Research
The Fist of Modernity
The foundations of modern policing are based not on justice, but on the punishing of poverty, the imposition of the status quo, the ...
Then & Now
History of 19th Century Europe [Part 1] - World History Lecture Series
In this Three Part Lecture Series, I will discuss the Post-Napoleon Europe in the 19th Century with the rise of the Second French ...
Professor Simon's History Classroom
Winter lecture - A gift from the ‘Ice King’
Subscribe to our channel for more videos about arms and armour ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: ...
Royal Armouries
