Historical Footwear: Give Me All the Shoes

It's National Foot Week, so I'm going to babble about historical footwear. Click here to learn more about the history of shoes. 👞👟👠👡

My Favourite Places to Visit in England

It's English Toursim Week. Click here to find out my favourite places to visit in England with historical and literary connections. 🏰

280 years ago today, Sotherby's held it's first book sale. Click here to enjoy me babbling about both books and history. 📚📚📚

It's Tell a Fairy Tale day! Click here to find out more about the day and what makes a fairy tale a fairy tale. 🧚🏻🧚🏻‍♂️🧚🏻‍♀️

It's the first monday in February. In the UK, that means it's National Sickie Day. Click here to learn more about "pulling a sickie." 🤒🤢🤮😷

A century ago today, Britain elected its first Labour prime minister. So, why not use this as a chance to babble about 18th Century politics?

Is 15th January the most depressing day of the year? Click here to read more about what is dubbed "Blue Monday".

16th December was the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. The US celebrates the protest by American patriots, but is that a myth? 🌎

It's time to indulge in a bit of festive reading. Click here to find out what I'll be reading and my favourite festive novels. ❄️🎄🎅🏻

It's almost the end of the year, but this week I babble about Anne de Bourgh from Pride and Prejudice and possible laudanum addiction.