If Stow's Survey documented the city's decay before the Great Fire, Gay's Trivia celebrates the transformed London after its rebuilding. We'll explore the social and geographical changes that occurred, from immigrant neighbourhoods to specialised areas for commerce, politics, and entertainment.Gay's Trivia captures the growing complexities and anxieties of the expanding metropolis, emphasising people over places. We'll dive into Gay's background, his observations of London's population, and his witty and satirical narrative voice.---------------------------------------Written & Researched: Alan Hertz Producer: Wilhelm SchenkCopyright 2023 Black Lab Media AB

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