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From Magazine to Meeting: Francis Place, the Crown and Anchor Tavern, and the Founding of the London Mechanics’ Institution

From Magazine to Meeting: Francis Place, the Crown and Anchor Tavern, and the Founding of the London Mechanics’ Institution

Ian Newman

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

‘Operations and cooperations’: John Thelwall, George Birkbeck, and the Movement for Public Education in Britain

‘Operations and cooperations’: John Thelwall, George Birkbeck, and the Movement for Public Education in Britain

Judith Thompson

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Utilitarians, Educators, Poets: The Beginnings of the Westminster Review and the London Mechanics’ Institution

Utilitarians, Educators, Poets: The Beginnings of the Westminster Review and the London Mechanics’ Institution

Hilary Fraser

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

‘A flower of an exile’: International Political Networks in Anna Birkbeck’s Album

‘A flower of an exile’: International Political Networks in Anna Birkbeck’s Album

Emi Del Bene

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

In our Time: Adult Education and Birkbeck: Extra-Mural — An Experiment 1988–2009

In our Time: Adult Education and Birkbeck: Extra-Mural — An Experiment 1988–2009

Laurel Brake

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Lady Caroline Lamb and Miss Elizabeth Spence: Limits of Femininity in Early Nineteenth-Century Salon and Album Culture

Lady Caroline Lamb and Miss Elizabeth Spence: Limits of Femininity in Early Nineteenth-Century Salon and Album Culture

Zoe Baron and Beatrice Mossman

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

In our Time: A Timeline of Adult Education, from the Mechanics’ Movement to Birkbeck

In our Time: A Timeline of Adult Education, from the Mechanics’ Movement to Birkbeck

Robyn Jakeman and Laurel Brake

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

L.E.L. in and out of the Birkbeck Album: Poetics and Politics

L.E.L. in and out of the Birkbeck Album: Poetics and Politics

Isobel Armstrong

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Geology, the Imagination, and Speculative Writing: Gideon Mantell’s Fossil Poetry in Anna Birkbeck’s Album

Geology, the Imagination, and Speculative Writing: Gideon Mantell’s Fossil Poetry in Anna Birkbeck’s Album

David McAllister

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Illuminating Knowledge: The London Mechanics’ Institution and the Diorama

Illuminating Knowledge: The London Mechanics’ Institution and the Diorama

John Plunkett

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

The Critical Edge of Learning

The Critical Edge of Learning

Jacqueline Rose

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Convivial Scenes on the Strand, 1823

Convivial Scenes on the Strand, 1823

Esther Leslie

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

‘Knowledge is Power’: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

‘Knowledge is Power’: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Luisa Calè

2024-11-12 Issue 36 • 2024 • 1823–2023: Literature, Invention, Radical Thinking at the London Mechanics’ Institution

Around the Wire: Telegraphic Infrastructure and Gothic Energies in Late Victorian Britain

Around the Wire: Telegraphic Infrastructure and Gothic Energies in Late Victorian Britain

Kameron Sanzo

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

Railways, Disjointed Mobility, and National Decline: Navigating George Chesney’s ‘The Battle of Dorking’

Railways, Disjointed Mobility, and National Decline: Navigating George Chesney’s ‘The Battle of Dorking’

Alicia Barnes

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

‘I was not know for sure what be the Queen, Evan; was you?’: Fictions of Development in Amy Dillwyn’s The Rebecca Rioter

‘I was not know for sure what be the Queen, Evan; was you?’: Fictions of Development in Amy Dillwyn’s The Rebecca Rioter

Karin Koehler

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

Restructuring with Anthony Trollope: Managing Change in Chronicle Provincial Fiction

Restructuring with Anthony Trollope: Managing Change in Chronicle Provincial Fiction

Ruth Livesey

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

‘The great event of modern history’: The Victorian Press Visualizes its Infrastructure

‘The great event of modern history’: The Victorian Press Visualizes its Infrastructure

Caroline Sumpter

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

Net-work: Irish Sea Crossings with and beyond Infrastructure

Net-work: Irish Sea Crossings with and beyond Infrastructure

James L. Smith, Claire Connolly and Daniella Traynor

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

Afterword

Afterword

Susan Zieger

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures before ‘Infrastructure’

Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures before ‘Infrastructure’

Nicola Kirkby

2023-11-08 Issue 35 • 2023 • Nineteenth-Century Infrastructures

Correction: ‘Such a pleasant little sketch [...] of this irritable artist’: Julia Cartwright and the Reception of Andrea Mantegna in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain.

Correction: ‘Such a pleasant little sketch [...] of this irritable artist’: Julia Cartwright and the Reception of Andrea Mantegna in Late Nineteenth-Century Britain.

Maria Alambritis

2023-06-27 Issue 34 • 2023 • Victorian Beauty

The Geopolitics of Beauty

The Geopolitics of Beauty

Regenia Gagnier

2023-03-30 Issue 34 • 2023 • Victorian Beauty

Looking Like a Woman, Dancing Like a Painting, Footing the Renaissance: Isadora Duncan and Botticelli’s Primavera

Looking Like a Woman, Dancing Like a Painting, Footing the Renaissance: Isadora Duncan and Botticelli’s Primavera

Lene Østermark-Johansen

2023-03-30 Issue 34 • 2023 • Victorian Beauty

Margarito d’Arezzo’s Virgin and Child Enthroned: Victorian Beauty Under Attack?

Margarito d’Arezzo’s Virgin and Child Enthroned: Victorian Beauty Under Attack?

Susanna Avery-Quash

2023-03-30 Issue 34 • 2023 • Victorian Beauty