The bradford election november 1868: a tale of bribery, corruption, petition and trial

This month we start off by looking at the value of personal storytelling and the power of preserving personal memories, which was inspired by a wonderful quote from Denyse Allen, of Chronicle Makers h

Your interesting feature about the role of medieval warhorses in shaping British history (August) reminded me of a subsequent occasion in which horsepower became a critical factor. In April 1660, with

A lovely lady, a peaceful street… and a chilling home discovery

Heirs and Graces: A History of the Modern ...

Samuel Pepys’s self-incriminating diaries

HENRY MERRYWEATHER!” Sarah called out to the boy. Her voice sounded liquid and high in the autumn morning air. Henry stopped and turned and Sarah realised, looking at his tall broad figure, that he wa