History

The Mystery Of The Sword At The Crossroads

C S Hughes August 16, 2015

In pagan times a river was seen as the crossroads between worlds, the life giving property of water, the power...

Scapa Flow June 21st 1919: The Last Killings Of World War I

Neil Kemp July 20, 2015

The fact that the First World War ended on November 11th, 1918, is a well known and well documented event...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII – their Marriages, their Deaths and their Births

Danielle Marchant July 7, 2015

The birth dates of many historical figures have become lost over time. We know that King Henry VIII was born...

The Legendary Ten Seconds – Richard III

Olga Hughes July 6, 2015

The Legendary Ten Seconds have just released their third album, Richard III, to coincide with the anniversary of Richard III...

Waterloo 1815: Neglected And Forgotten Victims And Henry Percy’s London Dash

Neil Kemp June 18, 2015

As night drew in over the battlefield at Waterloo on the 18th June it served to not only signal a...

Shakespeare Or Not Shakespeare, That Is The Question

C S Hughes May 21, 2015

Historian and botanist Mark Griffiths in a recent article in Country Life Magazine claimed to have discovered the only verifiable...

Anne Boleyn’s Privy Kitchen

Olga Hughes May 19, 2015

After Cardinal Wolsey gave Hampton Court Palace to Henry VIII, Henry’s first improvement was to expand the palace kitchens. They...

Mary Boleyn Book Tour: Sarah Bryson on Mary’s Boleyn’s Children

Olga Hughes April 17, 2015

Sarah Bryson’s hotly-anticipated book on Mary Boleyn is finally here! Sarah and MadeGlobal are bringing you a full week of...

Game of Thrones: The Ironborn and The Viking Warrior with Ian Stephenson

Olga Hughes April 6, 2015

If you’ll be missing the Ironborn, who have now been  mainly scrapped from Game of Thrones, here’s an interview I...

Richard III – For A Horse

C S Hughes March 30, 2015

CATESBY Rescue, my Lord of Norfolk, rescue, rescue! The king enacts more wonders than a man, Daring an opposite to...