Tracey Norman TRACEY NORMAN is an historian and author with a particular interest in witchcraft cases. She is the author of the acclaimed play WITCH, using actual witch trial documents to tell the ...

20th June, 2025 in History, Society & Culture, True Crime Ask the Author: Neil Root on The Cleveland Street Scandal Seasoned journalist, acclaimed author, and true crime historian, Neil Root, delves ...

Geoff Holder GEOFF HOLDER is a full-time writer covering such diverse subjects as walking, natural history, archaeology, music and art. He is the author of a number of titles, including The Guide to ...

Catherine Lorigan CATHERINE LORIGAN has a BA (Hons) in Medieval and Modern History, an MSt in English Local History, a PhD in Cornish Studies, an MA in Music and a Diploma in Vernacular Architecture ...

1st August, 2023 in True Crime The crime of the Century: The truth behind the Great Train Robbery 8 August 2023, and the 60th anniversary of the crime that shocked the nation: the Great Train Robbery.

20th June, 2025 in History, Society & Culture, True Crime Ask the Author: Neil Root on The Cleveland Street Scandal Seasoned journalist, acclaimed author, and true crime historian, Neil Root, delves ...

Hugh Hollinghurst HUGH HOLLINGHURST was a deputy headteacher in Liverpool for twenty-six years. After retirement he wrote a number of books, mainly on local history and the art and architecture of ...

On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II, having previously surpassed her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria, in 2007, to become the longest-lived British monarch, became the longest-reigning ...

Source There is little unanimity about the source of the outbreak. Some believe that the flu originated in the US when a feverish soldier, Albert Gitchell, reported to the infirmary at training ...

Over the course of the first three days of official evacuation 1.5 million people were moved. In England alone 673,000 unaccompanied schoolchildren, 406,000 mothers and young children and 3,000 ...

The Normandie – carrying 1,972 passengers (848 in first class, 670 in tourist and 454 in third) – was certainly the most extravagantly decorated liner of her day, perhaps of all time. The main dining ...

In 1936 and 1937, the Zeppelin Hindenburg was the quickest way to travel between the United States and Europe. LZ-129 Hindenburg dazzled the world as the latest in a series of advances in transoceanic ...