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- The Childe of Hale – a Short Tale
- Spencer Perceval
- Update: Just cause I haven’t done one for a while…
- The Carrington Event
- Bearcat
- The Old Man of The Mountain
- The Mongols are Coming!
- The Cult of Hassan-i Sabbah
- Alas, poor Tycho…
- The Bottle Conjuror
- Beyond the Archway…
- … A Thousand Words?
- Njinga of Ndongo
- Premium Content: Charles Delschau’s Memoirs…
- The Phantom Airships
- Premium Content: Yasuke
- Dr Sweet’s Defence
- Update: This week is delayed – new blog/episode tonight?
- Premium Content: The Salmesbury Witches
- The Pendle Witches (Part Two)
- The Pendle Witches (Part One)
- Back January 19th.
- Update: Premium Blog Content.
- The Miser of Marcham Park
- Xenophon in Mesopotamia: Part One
- A ’Time Machine’
- The Campden Wonder – The strange ‘murder’ of William Harrison
- The Strange Life, and Death of William Desmond Taylor
- Update: Sisyphus pushes them rocks…
- What goes up…. The Ballad of Franz Reichelt
- Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
- Spring Heeled Jack: The Terror of London
- ’Fatty’ Arbuckle
- Update: Under Construction…
- Premium Content: The Hammersmith Ghost
- The Max Headroom Incident
- Olive Thomas – the poisoned chalice
- The Enfundu
- Willie the Wimp (and his Cadillac coffin)
- Update: Moving Pictures…
- Prelude: Scandals of Hollywood’s Silent Era
- Premium Content: Owney Madden
- Mussolini’s Hat, and the Rise of the Mob
- Update: This Lime Tree Bower My Prison…
- Premium Content: Otzi
- Giovanni Batista Belzoni – Tomb Raider
- The ‘New Atlantis’?
- Update: The Dreaded Lurgy…
- Premium Content: Puyi
- Ungern’s Army
Older Posts
The Batavia Series: The Wreck, The Heretic, The Voyage to the Cape, The Turn of the Screw, The Massacre, Water, Water Everywhere…, Wiebbe Hayes
Podcasted:
Martial Bourdin: Blog, Podcast, YouTube
Hannibal in Bithynia: Blog, Podcast, YouTube
Tipu’s Tiger: Blog, Podcast
Eilean Mor: Blog, Podcast
The Beast of Gevaudan: Blog, Podcast.
Sabbatai Zevi/Dorothy Martin: Zevi Blog, Martin Blog, Podcast
Sophxit: Blog, Podcast
Three Short Tales: Blog, Podcast
Buried Alive!: Blog, Podcast
Mithridates: Prelude, Blog, Podcast
Grace O’Malley: Blog, Podcast
Jack Parsons: Blog, Podcast
Lord Lucan: Blog, Podcast
Tom Horn: One, Two, Three
Quoth The Raven – The Poe Toaster.
Charles Byrne’s Longest Show
Balloonfest!
Coffee! – The Swedes battle for a good cup of Joe.
Willie The Wimp (and his Cadillac coffin).
The Deadly Sophxit of Count Konigsmarck and Princess Sophia Dorothea
Denis Diderot’s Dressing Gown.
Mt. Tambora: Part One, Part Two.
Adrian Carton de Wiart: Part One, Part Two.
Merle Oberon
Grace O’Malley, The Pirate Queen of Connought.
The Vela Incident.
Musical Tales:
A Single Light Punching Through The Darkness
Goodnight My Love,
A Little Bird Told Me
Hazel Scott: The rise and tragic downfall of a phenom.
Before Rock and Roll: One, Two
Altamont
Marsha Albert’s Letter
Christmas Special: 2019, 2020.a, 2020.b
Ziryab: Influencer Extrordinaire
Nellie Bly: The Heroine Who Took on a Madhouse
Guillaume Boucher and the Fountain of Karakorum
Charles Lennox Richardson and the Namamugi Incident
Ignaz Trebitsch Lincoln: One, Two
The Pendle Witches: One, Two
The Nature Boys: A Supermarket in California… , eden ahbez
The Carrington Event
‘Lord’ Timothy Dexter
The John Frum Series: One, Two.
The Macabre Death of Antoine Lavoisier
The Gombe Chimpanzee War
The Womans History Month Series:
2019: In the Loge,
Mary Anning,
Five Trailblazing Ladies,
The Trung Sisters.
2020: Hazel Scott.
2021: Njinga of Ndongo
The Temple of Artemis
…..What I wish March 15th 2019 was remembered for……
The Harrying of the North.
A Spy, A Physicist and A Pop Star.
Why O is for Owesome and OK is Oll Korrect.