History
Edinburgh’s History: 20 Places and the Stories ...
Twenty places to understand Edinburgh, from royal births and religious conflict to working households, medicine and maritime trade, with practical visiting advice.
Edinburgh’s History: 20 Places and the Stories ...
Twenty places to understand Edinburgh, from royal births and religious conflict to working households, medicine and maritime trade, with practical visiting advice.
York’s History: 20 Places and the Stories Behin...
I follow York’s history through twenty places, from a Roman column and Viking workshops to a hidden Catholic school and a railway goods station. The surviving buildings, objects and records...
York’s History: 20 Places and the Stories Behin...
I follow York’s history through twenty places, from a Roman column and Viking workshops to a hidden Catholic school and a railway goods station. The surviving buildings, objects and records...
The Bisley Boy: Elizabeth I, a Cotswold Legend ...
I examine the Bisley Boy legend through Bram Stoker’s argument, Elizabeth I’s surviving work and the history of Overcourt, All Saints and the village wells.
The Bisley Boy: Elizabeth I, a Cotswold Legend ...
I examine the Bisley Boy legend through Bram Stoker’s argument, Elizabeth I’s surviving work and the history of Overcourt, All Saints and the village wells.
Whitby, Bram Stoker and the Making of Dracula
I follow Bram Stoker’s Whitby through the library that supplied Dracula’s name, a real shipwreck and the town’s surviving streets, with history and practical choices for a literary visit.
Whitby, Bram Stoker and the Making of Dracula
I follow Bram Stoker’s Whitby through the library that supplied Dracula’s name, a real shipwreck and the town’s surviving streets, with history and practical choices for a literary visit.
Chatsworth: The Estate That Refused to Stand Still
Explore Chatsworth’s history through its changing house and garden, from Bess of Hardwick to Paxton’s engineering and the people who kept the estate working.
Chatsworth: The Estate That Refused to Stand Still
Explore Chatsworth’s history through its changing house and garden, from Bess of Hardwick to Paxton’s engineering and the people who kept the estate working.
Peterloo: Manchester’s Massacre and the Fight t...
What happened at Peterloo in 1819, why Manchester’s reformers gathered, and how the surviving records, memorial and museum reveal the struggle that followed.
Peterloo: Manchester’s Massacre and the Fight t...
What happened at Peterloo in 1819, why Manchester’s reformers gathered, and how the surviving records, memorial and museum reveal the struggle that followed.