#Stuart400 To mark the quadricentennial anniversary of King Charles I's accession, I'm giving a new & free online talk about the man who raised Charles - his tutor, Thomas Murray. Q&A afterwards. Find out how the Scotsman shaped Charles's character. 🎟️eventbrite.co.uk/e/129865356075…

The Honorable Elijah Muhammad. He led the Nation of Islam from 1933 until his death in 1975.

‘Like many intensely lonely people, he (Hitler) could talk to a large gathering, where he might be rather tongue-tied and gauche in front of a smaller one …’. Historian Norman Stone on Hitler as an orator.

Fort Henry helped the British & Americans plan for D-Day. Check it out!

Versus History. We are still available to respond to any & all historical questions & queries while on sabbatical! #VersusHistory #VHEssayPrize versushistory.com

History is “the retroactive realignment of the past.” Arthur C. Danto.

Stephen Burrows chose this lovely sky blue silk jersey for an early #1970s evening dress. The overlocked edges have crimped the fabric into fluted flutters with asymmetric lines ChicagoHistoryMuseum #fashionhistory

📚Beyond excited to present 'Prince Rupert of the Rhine' which is now available for pre-order! Delving into 2⃣4⃣ archives has unearthed so many treasures, especially about the key women in his life. 👑Pre-order: tinyurl.com/5b6d8axt P&S History Aspects of History Royal Stuart Society

EXECUTION OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS 1587. This is Fotheringhay Castle, where Richard III was born in 1452 & Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded 135 years later. 🏰 👑 🏰

Making the Case for History. Essential reading from the Royal Historical Society for anyone and everyone involved in the research, teaching and publication of history. #history Link: historyworkshop.org.uk/practice-histo…

East Germany (DDR) in 1989. The year that the Berlin Wall came down.

Fascinating portfolio of cultural history focusing on the ‘Record Shop’ specialising in black music, provided by 2funky Arts. Epicentres of communities the length and breadth of the UK, including my beloved Leicester. ❤️ Link: theblackmusicrecordshop.co.uk

Judgement Paragraphs in History Essays. One of our favourite tips from the essay book for Versus History. All 33 tips can be found therein: amzn.to/37A350z

NO BOOZE! Britain’s rich history of temperance restaurants explained. 🚫 🍺 ⛔️ #VHOnTour

Abandoned WW2 buildings? Rumoured to be a hospital / morgue & an ambulance shelter. Definitive proof of purpose eludes me, however! #VHOnTour

It’s #EarthDay! 🌳 🌍 Go Leicester! 👏 👏 👏

The free-born Briton or a perspective of taxation. John Bull suffering under the weight of taxation after the disaster that was the American War of Independence … 🇬🇧 💰 🇬🇧

My Puritan Princess spotted in the wild - love it when friends send me these! I’m always happy to sign stock so let me know if you’d like me to drop by sometime Hatchards ✍️ #ThePuritanPrincess #books #history #historicalfiction

🎉BOOK LAUNCH💍 ‘The Ring’ - a historical charity anthology in aid of The Reading Agency The Reading Agency. 1⃣0⃣ authors are contributing - my story is one about Prince Rupert, who experiences this mysterious ring ... amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F3DV7BPG/…… #historicalfiction

NEW FEATURE ARTICLE Conscientious Ministers and Sinful Parishioners: Restoration Parishes in Fife. If you enjoy this article please consider subscribing! #17thcentury #CharlesII #Scotland …ssaise-historical-fiction.beehiiv.com/p/la-garde-eco…