Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Inquiry

Inquiry: Jenny Uglow

Inquiry
Jenny Uglow

Inquiry: James Collins

Inquiry
James Collins

Inquiry: Caroline Fraser

Inquiry
Caroline Fraser

Inquiry: Adam Zahler: THEATRE DIRECTOR AND ACTOR

Adam Zahler: Theatre director and actor

Inquiry: Mike Jay: THE ATMOSPHERE OF HEAVEN: THE UNNATURAL EXPERIMENTS OF DR. BEDDOES AND HIS SONS OF GENIUS.

Inquiry
Mike Jay: THE ATMOSPHERE OF HEAVEN: THE UNNATURAL EXPERIMENTS OF DR. BEDDOES AND HIS SONS OF GENIUS.

Britain at the end of the 18th Century was a volatile political minefield. There was widespread suspicion of the effects the French Revolution would have on British society and this lead to numerous riots and serious government instituted repression. It was during this turmoil that scientist and prolific writer Thomas Beddoes set up his controversial Pneumatic Institute.

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