Last month I was given a tour of one of the most incredible unsung heroes of London; The London Library. It’s situated in St James’ Square and I signed up to become a member immediately. Apart from anything else this is a library which looks exactly like how...

This weekend I went back to Warwickshire where I grew up for a friend’s birthday and we decided to stay in Stratford. I’d never visited Stratford as a tourist as it’s a town where I spent so much time in my early teens so it...

This week I was invited by Georg Jensen to visit their Mount St store in London to watch one of their Danish silversmiths from Copenhagen, Tina Bentzen, demonstrate some of her techniques, her sketches, answer questions and show us some of her amazing hand...

For the final part of this project one of the things I thought I’d look at something I reckon we’re all pretty scared about which is pain and this led me to visit Chelsea Physic Garden as I was interested in historical Native Remedies for...

In this third week of my work with The History of Modern Medical Science, I wanted to look at a recurring theme which seem to run through quite a few of the stories from Witnesses To Modern Medical Science. It became apparent to me that the...

Whilst I was staying at Ty Unnos with artist Sophie Abbott as part of my field trip for The History of Medical Science project I’d had an idea that I could work on an arrangement with some copper piping, and then quite wonderfully, Dorian...

When I booked to stay at Ty Unnos whilst working on The History of Medical Science project ,(Part 2 from Wales is coming up this week ) I had no idea how amzing it was going to be. Yes, the pictures on The Welsh House...