Charles I and a very small coffin…
It isn’t every day I find an intriguing little snippet, but today was one of those days. This article tells the tale of the finding and opening of Charles I’s…
Kindle 1600s style.
If you think that the idea of being able to travel with a whole library of books came in with the invention of the Kindle, think again. The Bodleian Library…
Being Royal – never easy…
Forget the fairytales! Historically what was it like to be born royal? Generally hazardous. The new Prince George, son of William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and…