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FAQs about Viewpoints – Placecloud:How many episodes does Viewpoints – Placecloud have?The podcast currently has 1,079 episodes available.
November 27, 2019The Christening of William BlakeLondon, United Kingdom. The Wren church where William Blake, radical English poet, painter and engraver, was Christened on Sunday 11th December 1757....more3minPlay
November 26, 2019William Blake’s radical printmaking techniqueLondon, United Kingdom. The site where radical English poet, painter and engraver, William Blake, lived with his wife Catherine for five years, and where he developed his revolutionary printmaking technique....more5minPlay
November 25, 2019William Blake’s angel-filled tree on Peckham RyeUnited Kingdom. Where William Blake, at the age of 8, saw a vision of a tree "filled with angels, bright angelic wings bespangling every bough like stars."...more4minPlay
November 24, 2019William Blake the engraver’s apprenticeLondon, United Kingdom. The site of the workshop of the engraver James Basire, to whom visionary artist William Blake was apprenticed, 1772-1779...more4minPlay
January 14, 2019Gropecunt LaneLondon, United Kingdom. Frederick's Place, in the City of London, used to be called Gropecunt Lane in the medieval period due to its many brothels. As nearby Milk Street and Bread Street can attest, medieval Londoners valued pragmatism above all in their naming of streets....more2minPlay
January 14, 2019The Golden Boy at Cock LaneUnited Kingdom. The statue of the Golden Boy marks the spot where the Great Fire of London was finally stopped. It sits at the corner of Cock Lane in Smithfield, so-named because of the many brothels lining the street....more3minPlay
January 09, 2019Crossbones ChurchyardLondon, United Kingdom. Up to 15,000 sex workers and their kin are buried here at Crossbones Churchyard in Lambeth, unhallowed ground since sex workers were designated unrepentant sinners by the Church....more3minPlay
January 09, 2019Winchester Palace and its BrothelsUnited Kingdom. A fascinating account of the rules & regulations, including financial instruments, surrounding the brothels industry in medieval Lambeth, which paid for the erection of Winchester Palace...more3minPlay
January 09, 2019Whoresnest: the story of the Bankside StewsLondon, United Kingdom. Until the C16th, the area next to the river in Lambeth was home to the so-called Bankside Stews, a collection of bathhouses that doubled as brothels....more3minPlay
FAQs about Viewpoints – Placecloud:How many episodes does Viewpoints – Placecloud have?The podcast currently has 1,079 episodes available.