Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

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Sarah Wise

Adjunct Professor at the University of California

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Fellows of the Royal SocietyEnglish male non-fiction writersEnglish non-fiction writers19th-century British philanthropistsEnglish philanthropistsBritish social reformersMembers of the Privy Council of the United KingdomEnglish reformersHistory

  1. Booth's Life and Labour Survey

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Charles Booth's ambitious project to discover how many people in late Victorian London were living in poverty, and understand why

    10 June 2021

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    Also featuring: Emma Griffin, Lawrence Goldman

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    HistoryFellows of the Royal SocietyEnglish male non-fiction writersEnglish non-fiction writers19th-century British philanthropistsEnglish philanthropistsBritish social reformersMembers of the Privy Council of the United KingdomEnglish reformers