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Laurent Turcot is a professor of history at l’Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, and specialises in the sixteenth to the nineteenth century, and in urban culture and leisure. Jonathan Conlin, a senior lecturer at the University of Southampton, specialises in modern British cultural history from the eighteenth century to the present, with a focus on urban history. His previous books include The Nation’s Mantelpiece (Pallas Athene), Evolution and the Victorians (Bloomsbury) and Civilisation (BFI).