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Wednesday 15 May 2024
The Victorian art of correspondence - by guest author Alison D Stegert with resources
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Mobile phones, FaceTime, WhatsApp, social media… It’s hard to imagine the world without instant communications, but if you ask any older p...
Tuesday 14 February 2023
The Victorian Can-Do Spirit
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What a can-do bunch the Victorians were! Queen Victoria I decided to return to the Victorian age in my latest book Rivet Boy for a whole...
Friday 13 January 2023
Catching the Post by Catherine Randall
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One of the things I used to associate with those quiet days after Christmas was having to write thank you letters. Before computers and smar...
Wednesday 9 November 2022
The Chestnut Roaster: History and Make-Believe - the Perfect Recipe by Eve McDonnell
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Hands up: who enjoys history class in school? Truth be told, I loved history lessons, but I found it all a little bit hard. I was focusing s...
Wednesday 5 October 2022
Memorials and Memory by Matthew Wainwright
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On a chilly morning in early autumn, a funeral procession moves through the silent streets of London. The coffin has come from the grand sur...
Wednesday 1 December 2021
A Victorian Christmas Tree
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I’ll say this for Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha : He was an enthusiast. Steam Power, engineering, plumbing, Scotland, Christmas ...
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