by Deborah Swift Harold Robin - WW2 Radio Engineer The Shadow Network which forms the title of my latest book refers to the fake news radio ...

My first neighbours were a couple in their eighties from Poland. As time went on, they told me stories of life in childhood, celebrations, f...

Spring is on its way. It has been a long winter (or, at least, it feels that way) and the bursting of buds and arrival of flowers bring welc...

  Hans Holbein the Younger, Self-portrait Think of Henry Vlll and what picture floats into yoir mind? Or Thomas Cromwell, or Thomas More? Th...

Inigo Jones (1573-16520 Artist: William Hogarth (1697-1764) National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Today, we mainly remember Inigo Jones as an ...

  Having recently moved house, for what really must be the last time, I have become acutely aware of just how much ‘stuff’ I have. Much of t...

Like most History Girls I love reading – fiction, non-fiction, old favourites, new releases, whatever I’m in the mood for. Sometimes, especi...