Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin is Lecturer in Early Modern History at Cardiff University

‘Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin’s excellent book is the first serious attempt to look in-depth at how the craft guilds developed and expressed—literally ‘crafting’—identity … Crafting Identities demonstrates convincingly the centrality of material culture and the built environment in the construction, and performance, of artisanal identities in early modern London.’Matthew Davies (2022): Crafting Identities: Artisan Culture in London, c.1550–1640, The London Journal

• 1 Introduction: crafting identities2 Artisanal identities and cultures of knowledge3 The view from the building site4 Rebuilding and adaptation5 Material gifting: artisanal virtuosity and material memorialisation6 Shaping artisanal and civic identities7 ‘Outwarde walls’ and ‘publique workes’ConclusionIndex

Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin is Lecturer in Early Modern History at Cardiff University

‘Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin’s excellent book is the first serious attempt to look in-depth at how the craft guilds developed and expressed—literally ‘crafting’—identity … Crafting Identities demonstrates convincingly the centrality of material culture and the built environment in the construction, and performance, of artisanal identities in early modern London.’Matthew Davies (2022): Crafting Identities: Artisan Culture in London, c.1550–1640, The London Journal

• 1 Introduction: crafting identities2 Artisanal identities and cultures of knowledge3 The view from the building site4 Rebuilding and adaptation5 Material gifting: artisanal virtuosity and material memorialisation6 Shaping artisanal and civic identities7 ‘Outwarde walls’ and ‘publique workes’ConclusionIndex

Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin is Lecturer in Early Modern History at Cardiff University

‘Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin’s excellent book is the first serious attempt to look in-depth at how the craft guilds developed and expressed—literally ‘crafting’—identity … Crafting Identities demonstrates convincingly the centrality of material culture and the built environment in the construction, and performance, of artisanal identities in early modern London.’Matthew Davies (2022): Crafting Identities: Artisan Culture in London, c.1550–1640, The London Journal

• 1 Introduction: crafting identities2 Artisanal identities and cultures of knowledge3 The view from the building site4 Rebuilding and adaptation5 Material gifting: artisanal virtuosity and material memorialisation6 Shaping artisanal and civic identities7 ‘Outwarde walls’ and ‘publique workes’ConclusionIndex