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British Design History, 2018

An image of the Honeysuckle wallpaper designed by May Morris in about 1883. The design features pink honeysuckle blossoms with tendril-like petals blooming amid a complex system of overlapping light and dark green vines and leaves. Beneath the vines and leaves is a soft, peach-toned background.

May Morris and the Power of Museum Exhibitions

A woman wearing eighteenth-century clothing, including a cloak, stands outside the walls of a stone fort, holding an armload of firewood.

A Balmy January Abroad: British Climate and American Fashion

This image shows the interior of St. Mary Redcliffe's Café Arc, filled with modern tables and chairs below the crypt's vaulted ceilings.

Coffee in the Crypt

External view of Smithfield Market.

London Loves its Markets: Reflections from my Free Day

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