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Liberty’s in London has a fascinating history within the development of major 19th century art movements. Founded by Arthur Lasenby Liberty, with a £2,000 loan from his future father-in-law (the equivalent of about £200,000 today) the original store was set up at 218a Regent Street in London. Today's building, a mock Tudor design, was built in 1924 and can be found on Great Marlborough Street. By 1884, Arthur Liberty was working with Costume Society founder Edward William Godwin to create in-hou

482K views · 1.2K reactions | "This would help you whether you were fighting in an urban setting, fields, desert, mountains and woodland." Alice Loxton speaks to Sophie Anderton at the National Army Museum about the development of British military uniforms throughout the 20th and early 21st Century, from the First World War, to the War in Afghanistan. | History Hit | Facebook