It's been a while since I've written an update for the blog - a bout of double-jabbed Covid, delivering pandemic catch up tutorials, and...

Great story this week about a new part of Hadrian's Wall being discovered in Newcastle.

You've got your results (yay, well done 😊), and A Level choices are made, History being one of them. Maybe it's always been your top...

You've started A Level History and you are about to write your first essay. Sounds straightfoward, doesn't it? You've done the reading,...

I'm usually fairly restrained when it comes to Apps. This is possibly because, like I suspect many historians, I occasionally harbour an...

There's a fascinating article in today's Guardian newspaper about a cave that was once thought to be 18th century in origin but has now...

What first springs to mind when you think of Iceland? If, like me, it's strongmen competitions, glaciers, and volcanic ash grounding air...

How does one translate a word that has no definite modern equivalent? I am referring to the Hwaet that begins the epic, Old English poem...