A plantation owner’s journal, 1787–1793

The Great Exchange: Making the News in Early ...

Power and the profits of slavery

Samuel Pepys is England’s most celebrated diarist. Between 1 January 1660 and 31 May 1669, he recorded his day-to-day life in fascinating and illuminating detail. He wrote about his relationship with

Sennowe Park, Norfolk, part 2 The home of Charles and Virginia Temple-Richards

Dear Simon, The history of Pitman shorthand told by Angeline Wilcox in the July edition of Best of British (Write on Time) evoked so many memories. I was amazed to learn that Isaac Pitman actually cre

Everingham Park, East Riding of Yorkshire The home of Philip and Helen Guest