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A Rake’s Progress VIII

Art, History

Tom Rakewell ends his days in Bethlem Hospital.

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A Maze of Possibilities V

Art

'Just what is that in the bottom corner?' - new perspectives on William Kurelek's The Maze

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We Are Not Amused XII

Collection, History

They'd chop your head off before you could say “Please your Majesty”.

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Object Lesson V

Collection

See what happened to Park Farm after the War.

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Mansions in the Orchard: Bethlem, Our Playground

Personal accounts

Personal recollections of Bethlem contributed by Sue Grime (née Gifford), of a childhood spent playing in Bethlem's extensive grounds.

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Virtual Book Club IX

History, Literature

Aislinn Hunter’s The World Before Us: its canvas is as wide as humanity.

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In the Frame: Architectural Drawing of the New Bethlem Hospital

Art

This month's In the Frame image can be purchased as an Advent calendar, as our Archivist explains...but be quick!

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A Rake’s Progress VII

Art, History

Tom Rakewell is consigned to debtors’ prison.

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We Are Not Amused XI

Collection, Conservation, History

The risks of being a botherer of royalty.

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Object Lesson IV

Collection, History

Hear how Bethlem's Park Farm functioned during the War.

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Mansions in the Orchard: Introduction

History

Introducing a new series of posts pulling together original material from the 'Mansions in the Orchard' project, supported by the Wellcome Trust. Posts will inc

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In The Frame for November 2014: Stanley Lench’s ‘Malevich’

Art, Collection

Read this month's 'In The Frame' from our former Registrar, Rebecca, who sadly left us last month for pastures new.

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