Poor lore: the shadow hanging over us

Time to reopen the Deighton file

Bomb sights: stoicism and suffering in the capital

News of the word

Rosalind Franklin: honour regained

Heavy mettle: James Scarlett and the forgotten brigade

‘In trying to enthuse the students, I definitely enthused myself’

Addiction: ‘The bad bits… and the good bits’

The divine Sarah

Oppression: learning the lessons of history

Czechs and balances: was John Stonehouse a spy?

Cobden: a plinth among men

Monumental: how Philip Jackson became a go-to sculptor

So, so Soho: capturing the essence of a legendary neighbourhood

Hunter Davies: ‘The Heath is not a museum’

Plot lines: the lessons of ‘Dig for Victory’

A life of Labour

Turn over a new leaf

Eye on the past

The book of revelations