North Atlantic Slave Trade

There is a psychological theory about names that posits that what we are named can influence what we do with our lives. The theory, called nominative determinism, was popularized in a New Scientist column called “Feedback” in 1994.  Examples of nominative determinism include Usain Bolt being a sprinter or former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Igor Judge. So if … [Read more...] about Historic Building of the Week: Brookhouse