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Features – Historia Magazine
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The magazine of the Historical Writers Association. One From The Vaults. TV, Film and Theatre. Doctor Darwin’s Writing Tips. Historia in your inbox. Historia Interviews: Margaret George. We’ve a real treat for Roman fans this month, with FOUR new books up for grabs! Win a copy of Eagles in the Storm, the new novel by Ben Kane, Betrayal: The Centurions I, the first in a new series from Anthony Riches, and Earthly Gods, the latest in the Agent of Rome series by Nick […]. Revolution: Russian Art 1917 1932.
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News & Reviews. Research & Background. Welcome to the online home of Deborah Swift, historical novelist. Before publishing her first novel Deborah worked as a set and costume designer for film and TV. She also developed a degree course in Theatre Arts at the Arden School of Theatre, where she taught scenography and the history of design. In 2007 she took an MA in Creative Writing at Lancaster University, and since then has juggled writing with teaching. I have also written a book set in World War II, ...
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To Walk Invisible: BBC’s Brontë Biopic – Historia Magazine
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The magazine of the Historical Writers Association. One From The Vaults. TV, Film and Theatre. Doctor Darwin’s Writing Tips. Historia in your inbox. To Walk Invisible: BBC’s Brontë Biopic. Screenwriter Sally Wainwright is best known for hard-hitting drama,. And ratings hit,. Last Tango in Halifax. Kicking off her career with a stint on. A one-off biopic, premieres on BBC1 at 9pm on 29th December. But this is no cozy Christmas treat, no Last Tango in petticoats. Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights. Anyone who kn...
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HWA Announces New Awards! – Historia Magazine
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The magazine of the Historical Writers Association. One From The Vaults. TV, Film and Theatre. Doctor Darwin’s Writing Tips. Historia in your inbox. HWA Announces New Awards! The Historical Writers’ Association has announced that they will be awarding two new Crown awards to outstanding historical writers in 2017, alongside the already established HWA Debut Crown. The HWA Endeavour Ink Gold Crown. Will be awarded to the best historical novel of the year, and the HWA Non-fiction Crown. The Himalayan Summe...
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About me | Janet Kellough
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Novelist, Storyteller, Playwright, Performer. Stage and Spoken Word. Readings , Signings and Events. Ldquo;Tell me a story.”. The tragic tales, outrageous gossip and fascinating history of Ontario’s Prince Edward County are all grist for the mill for writer and storyteller Janet Kellough. From shipwrecks to lost love to the romantic legacy of the dance hall era, Kellough’s writing captures the essence of a unique people and a very special place. Janet is a member of the Writers Union of Canada.
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Naomi Clifford | Child-stealing in 1812
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Glimpses of life in the Georgian era. The Disappearance of Maria Glenn. A true Regency story of abduction, lies and treachery. Available now from Pen and Sword. Child-stealing: The case of Thomas Dellow. With this traumatic backdrop, the story of the abduction of little Thomas Dellow must have come as light relief. Here was a bad story with a good ending! The New Annual Register. Mrs Russell was exonerated when her alibi was proved but her reputation was ruined. The authorities in London organised an ext...
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Naomi Clifford | Real-life news stories from the Georgian era
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Glimpses of life in the Georgian era. The Disappearance of Maria Glenn. A true Regency story of abduction, lies and treachery. Available now from Pen and Sword. Historical image databases for your Georgian blog or book: a list of resources. Looking for an image? Browse my list of image databases. A visit from Madame Gilflurt: The mystery of the Duke of Cumberland’s valet. Catherine Curzon (aka Madame Gilflurt) pays a visit to tell us about the shocking attempt on the life of the Duke of Cumberland….
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Naomi Clifford: Sir Richard Croft
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Glimpses of life in the Georgian era. The Disappearance of Maria Glenn. A true Regency story of abduction, lies and treachery. Available now from Pen and Sword. The Triple Obstetrical Tragedy: Sir Richard Croft. C) National Trust, Croft Castle; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation. 86 Wimpole Street, London. He finds the doctor on the bed, a pistol in each hand, his head literally blown to pieces. Princess Charlotte by George Dawe, oil on canvas, 1817. Three months later, while at Wimpole Street, ...
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Naomi Clifford | Bill of Mortality 1743
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Glimpses of life in the Georgian era. The Disappearance of Maria Glenn. A true Regency story of abduction, lies and treachery. Available now from Pen and Sword. London Bill of Mortality 1743. 1743 Bill of Mortality published in The Scots Magazine, 3 December 1743 British Library Board. Some diseases and casualties are archaic, and deserve some explanation. Ague: An illness involving fever and shivering, possibly malaria. French pox: Venereal disease. Horseshoehead: Inflammation of the brain. Scald head: ...
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Naomi Clifford | Luddite attacks in Stockport
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Glimpses of life in the Georgian era. The Disappearance of Maria Glenn. A true Regency story of abduction, lies and treachery. Available now from Pen and Sword. Luddite attacks in Stockport: Mrs Goodair runs for her life. On 17 April 1812. Published part of a letter from Mrs. Goodair to her husband, a mill owner, in which she described the attack on their home and factory in Stockport by Luddites. From the Buckley Arms, where she had taken shelter with her children and servants, Mrs. Goodair wrote:.
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