London has been described as a city built on the spoils of empire, prompting visitors, at least over a damp weekend in March, to wonder why more of these spoils weren’t spent on proper indoor heating.

The author focused much of his talk on the idea of mental maps, and how it is important not to just examine the results of foreign policy in the late 1940s and 1950s, but to actually infer how ...

A USEFUL cheap atlas with thirty-nine black and white maps of the British Empire. Most are only in outline, but a few show orographical features. The text consists solely of a chronological list ...