Now I am not saying you should subscribe because one of these is from me...but if you are interested in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms/British Civil Wars of the mid seventeenth century you can do far, far worse than giving The World Turned Upside Down a listen!

The World Turned Upside Down Very much looking forward to all these episodes

You can go with Stuart Orme around Huntingdon in person AND you can travel with him on his guidl to Cromwell’s Huntingdon as well; just download the app and enjoy!

It was an honour to chat to Professor Ronald Hutton for History Hack. Like so many Stuart historians of a certain age, Ronald’s books were amongst the first to grace my library and spark my interest. His latest is about Cromwell, but I won’t hold that against him. Yale University Press London📚

LISTEN to Professor Andy Hopper of Oxford Continuing Education discussing Sir Thomas Fairfax - creator and commander of the #NewModelArmy during #EnglishCivilWar worldturnedupsidedown.co.uk/podcast/black-…

Calling all fans of #EarlyModern #Hampshire #LocalHistory #RoyalHistory 📢 Please join us for our upcoming #Webinar during which we’ll hear from Dr Amy Saunders all about finding Charles I and Henrietta Maria in Hampshire 👑 hampshirearchivestrust.co.uk/events/charles…

We are thrilled to announce that the History of Memory and Emotions has been renewed for another year! Do send in your thoughts and queries, and email us a proposal if you'd like to participate!

🎙️NEW EPISODE🎙️CavalierCast #Podcast I'm joined by Professor Siobhan Keenan to discuss Charles I's relationship with his people. Hear more about royal walkabouts, progresses, and processions - did these help or hinder Charles when it came to civil war? 👂buzzsprout.com/1194917

The making of Oliver Cromwell “Give me a child until he is 7 & I will show you the man” - Aristotle How far is this true of Cromwell, who rose to become one of the most revered figures in British history? Prof John Morrill & Prof Andrew Hopper discuss. worldturnedupsidedown.co.uk/podcast/the-ma…

If you'd like to join Royal Historical Society, we welcome applications as Fellows, Associate Fellows, Members or PGR Members at any time. Our next closing date is Monday 14 October 2024. More on the benefits of joining the Society here: bit.ly/45lOzr0 #twitterstorians

#OnThisDay 10 September 1651 Parliament offered a £1,000 reward (approx £103,000 in today's value) for the capture of Charles II, now on the run after his defeat at the Battle of #Worcester. #17thCentury #OTD

📅 #OnThisDay 10 Sept 1669: Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I, dies. 🕊️ Was she truly a Catholic fanatic who sparked a civil war? Leanda de Lisle joins us to set the record straight. 🎙️ 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/20e299 #history #OTD #onthisdate #podcast

10 Sept 1638: Charles I revokes the 1637 #Scottish Prayer Book, the new canons and abolishes the #Scottish Court of High Commission #otd #toolittletoolate ?

This day, 11 September 1649, Parliamentarian forces commanded by Cromwell stormed the Royalist held town of Drogheda in Ireland. Over 3000 people died in one of the bloodiest sieges of the Civil Wars; understandably the siege has blackened Cromwell's reputation. 1/2

Mini Museum is back tomorrow! This week, the FREE session for toddlers and their parents/carers will be themed all around pretend play. Come along at 10.30am and let your imaginations run wild! Pre-book your free place now at palacenewark.com/whats-on/insta…

Just published a tour of the Battle of Worcester on Guidl. As the forces of Charles II were outnumbered by nearly 2:1, they should have been crushed without difficulty, but Cromwell's performance was remarkably clumsy and he therefore came close to defeat. images.app.goo.gl/Jt4E3fk6C1Ksuf…

Black Country History Day returns to Black Country Living Museum 🗓️Saturday 9 November 🕰️ 10am-4.30pm Booking now OPEN - Tickets £30 Speakers include Clare Weston Chris Baker Chance Heritage Trust and members of Black Country Society Full programme available at booking site. History WestMidlands

#OnThisDay 12 September 1654 Oliver Cromwell justified the new ‘Instrument of Government’ national written constitution in a speech to MPs at Whitehall. They signed a "Recognition" of the government before resuming seats in Parliament. Document in our collection. #17thCentury

Last chance to see our current exhibit, 'Cromwell's Huntingdon', looks at what our town was like during his early life here, including many royal visits and local political controversy. The display runs until 29 September. More details at: cromwellmuseum.org/events/cromwel…

Bookings for our next series of online lectures are now open, with talks by Zoom by leading #17thCentury historians (and recordings for ticket holders too). 😀 Talks in November by Dr Charlotte Young, Alice Hunt, Henry Reece and Ronad Hutton. Details at: cromwellmuseum.org/events/cromwel…