Inky 17th-century fingers discovered on Friday trip to the British Library

Scrawled signature from a seventeenth-century female toddler found trawling through manuscripts at the British Library

Charles III’s Coronation glove alongside those of Elizabeth I and Elizabeth II

We're back! New Histories of the Unexpected @unexpectedpod episodes coming soon - on the history of APOLOGIES and HOMESICKNESS. One from the (huge) archive today on GLOVES to keep you going! 🎧📷#Twitterstorians #HistoryPodcast

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Currently researching the unexpected history of SUNSHINE for upcoming early-morning recording session!

We're back! So very very SORRY it was late. New Histories of the Unexpected @unexpectedpod - on the history of APOLOGIES. #Twitterstorians #HistoryPodcast

We're back! So very very SORRY it was late. New Histories of the Unexpected @unexpectedpod - on the history of APOLOGIES. #Twitterstorians #HistoryPodcast play.acast.com/s/historiesoft…

KLAXON: NEW PODCAST from James Daybell & Dr Sam Willis for Unexpected on the Unexpected History of the HOMESICKNESS, which are all about space travel, sexism, US civil war, WW2 and kinder transport! Get it from your local podcast monger and Acast shows.acast.com/historiesofthe…

New Unexpected on HOMESICKNESS!

KLAXON: NEW PODCAST from James Daybell & Dr Sam Willis for Unexpected on the Unexpected History of the HOMESICKNESS, which are all about space travel, sexism, US civil war, WW2 and kinder transport! Get it from your local podcast monger and Acast shows.acast.com/historiesofthe…

Currently at the BL and couldn’t agree more with this 18th-century letter-writer about hot weather.

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Edgar Allen Poe Got Hammered! The History of Apologies youtu.be/tsu-AGiYFGs via YouTube

Want to watch us in action? Get on 📺 Here @drsamwillis tells us about Edgar Allen Poe getting hammered in our history of APOLOGIES m.youtube.com/watch?v=tsu-AG…

From the brilliant Histories of the Unexpected Unexpected we discuss the history of APOLOGIES.... youtu.be/d_JI-8it2_U

The global takeover by Histories of the Unexpected is continuing.

It’s history…but not as you know it. And the world is waking up to the genius of Histories of the Unexpected. Who knew that clouds had a history? Or Courage? Unexpected James Daybell

This is fun! Histories of the Unexpected Unexpected is back for Xmas with James Daybell