Biografisk notat

Rosalind Crone:Rosalind Crone is a post-doctoral research fellow in literature at The Open University and is currently working on an AHRC-funded project, The Reading Experience Database (1450-1945). She recently completed a doctoral thesis at St John's College, Cambridge, on representations of violence in popular entertainments in nineteenth-century London and has published some of this research in The Historical Journal.David Gange:David Gange is completing a doctoral thesis entitled "Ancient Egyptian Discovery and the British Popular Imagination, 1860-1922" at Trinity College, Cambridge. In September 2007, he will begin a fellowship in Victorian Studies with the Cambridge Victorian Studies Group. He has published a number of articles based on his research in The Historical Journal and Current Research in Egyptology.Katy Jones:Having completed a PhD in History at the University of Cambridge, Katy Jones is now a Research Associate at the University of Liverpool. In January 2006 she began an ESRC-funded research project examining the cultural, social and architectural history of parks and public spaces. In addition to her research, she is a visiting tutor at Goldsmiths College and City University, London. Forthcoming publications include: Places of Health and Amusement (English Heritage) and "The Synthesis of Town and Trade: Visualising Provincial Urban Identity 1800–1851", Urban History.