17th-century british history

The National Trust took the knee

18 January 2025 9:00 am

In a recent interview, Hilary McGrady, the director-general of the National Trust, complains that ‘The culture wars we’re trying to…

A phoenix from the ashes: 17th-century London reborn

6 February 2021 9:00 am

Tragically, the current pandemic lends this sparkling study of London in its most decisive century a grim topicality — for…