October : Tuesday 14, 8.00 pm
Indy Bhuller
This talk will explore Booth's poverty maps, his inquiry, studies into prostitution, immigrant groups, religious and work groups, his walks and his notebooks. The speaker is the Curator for Economics and Social Policy in LSE Library..
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Virtual Talk
Ratcatchers November: Monday 10, 10.00 am 
David Cufley More than vermin destroyers … 19th century ratcatchers and their trade, earnings, methods of trapping and the use of the rats. Not for the squeamish and faint of heart!
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2025 Virtual Talks
| September: Tuesday 9 10.00 am and recording at 8.00 pm NOTE this is not the usual day | Anne Ramon |
The Prize Papers Project at the National Archives The National Archives holds over 4,000 boxes of letters, papers, and artefacts from ships captured by the British between 1652 and 1815. Join us to learn more about this fascinating collection. |
| October: Tuesday 14 8.00 pm and recording Wednesday at 10.00 am | Indy Bhuller | Mapping Rich and Poor: The Charles Booth Archive tbcIndy is the curator for economics and social policy in the library at the London School of Economics, which holds the Charles Booth Archives. Booth’s maps and notebooks include parts of the ancient county of Surrey. |
| November: Monday 10 10.00 am and recording at 8.00 pm | David Cufley | David will talk about more than vermin destroyers ... 19th century ratcatchers and their trade, earnings, methods of trapping and the use of the rats. |
