Forgotten Wives examines the ways in which marriage has contributed to the ‘disremembering’ of women’s achievements. Ann Oakley examines the conventions of history and biography-writing using case studies of the… Continue reading Forgotten Wives – Ann Oakley
Tamar’s book examines the effects on us of touch, and of touch deprivation – what we feel when we are touched, what it means to us, and the fact that… Continue reading Tamar Swade – The Touch Taboo
Hunter Davies has lived close to Hampstead Heath for more than 60 years and has walked on it nearly every day he was in London. In this book he visits… Continue reading Hunter Davies – My year on Hampstead Heath
In Curious Crouch End, historian Andrew Whitehead tells the stories hidden away amid the Victorian villas and Edwardian terraces of this fashionable corner of North London. Join us on Zoom… Continue reading Curious Crouch End – Andrew Whitehead
Carmel McConnell wrote Change Activist: Make Things Happen Fast. She believes each one of us has the potential to create positive change for ourselves, our communities and our world. Carmel… Continue reading Change Activist: Make Things Happen Fast – Carmel McConnell
Professor Kevin Fenton, CBE, FFPH is London’s Regional Director at Public Health England and Regional Director Public Health NHS London. His work in this role combatting the COVID-19 pandemic was… Continue reading Kevin Fenton – The challenges for Public Health after the pandemic
