Shakespeare's London on Five Groats a Day Richard Tames
London is the magnet for the talents of a nation stirring to greatness. Shakespeare bestrides the stage. At Elizabeth's dazzling court Ralegh and Essex are rivals for her favour. From the shadows Dr Dee, mathematician and magician, proffers secret counsel to the Queen.
T&H picture researchers Sally Paley and Alice Foster won the Longman-History Today award 2010 for Historical Picture Researcher of the Year for their work on Shakespeare's London on 5 Groats a Day.