Here I have gathered all of my posts under particular categories, so that it is easier for you to read multiple posts in your area of interest without having to scroll down my home page.
Royal People Series
- Eleanor Cobham, Royal Witch?
- Isabella of France, “She-Wolf” of England
- Emperor Charlemagne, King of the Franks
- Boudica, Queen of the Iceni
- Queen Joan of Navarre’s Confinement as a Witch
- Jacqueline of Hainault, pawn or political player?
- Joanna of Castile, Mad or Maligned?
- Jadwiga of Poland
- Anna Komnene – Historian, Physician, Byzantine Princess
- The Princes in the Tower
- Empress Hermine: A Quotation Mark Empress
Royal Mistresses
Historical Figures
- Ada Lovelace, The First Computer Programmer
- Alice Chaucer, Lady of the Garter
- Wilson Bentley, The Man Who Photographed Snowflakes
Mythical Creatures
- Medieval Vampires
- Medieval Mermaids
- Medieval Elves
- A History of Dragons
- The Headless Blemmyes
- A History of European Werewolves
Legendary People
Witchcraft
Popular History
- Medieval Reacts and Two Monks: History in Social Media
- Fairy Tales or Medieval Reality? Historical origins of fantasy stories
- Origins of Wedding Traditions
- Is Selfie Culture New? Vanity Through Time
- Historical Accuracy in Films and the Tiffany Problem
Important Events
- The Medieval Titanic: The tragedy of the White Ship Disaster
- The Biggest Party Ever? The Field of the Cloth of Gold
- What happened after 1066? The Harrying of the North
- The Anarchy: England’s Medieval Civil War
- The Spanish Armada of 1588
- The Great Fire of London: A Baker’s Tragedy
A Brief Moment of History
- The Day a Bus Jumped Tower Bridge
- When People Posted Babies
- When Australia Lost A War Against Emus
- The Teleported Soldier?
Women’s History
- Stand and Deliver, Your Money or Your Life: Female Highwaymen of the Seventeenth Century
- Feeble or Fierce? Colonial Women of North America
Historical Fashion
- Georgian Women’s Hairstyles
- Fashion as Liberation: Edwardian Women’s Hatpins
- Georgian Men’s Hairstyles
Ancient Wonders
- The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- The Colosseum
- Stonehenge
- The Great Wall of China
- The Colossus of Rhodes
- The Gavrinis Passage Tomb
Seafaring History
- Honour Amongst Thieves? Early Modern Pirate Honour Code
- Vikings and America: The People who beat Columbus
History of Food
Seasonal
- Have Yourself a Merry Little (Medieval) Christmas
- Happy New Year, or End of the World? Early Modern Apocalypse Predictions
- Medieval Dating Tips; or, How to bag yourself an eligible Lord or Lady
- World Book Day: Millennia of Firsts – a Brief History of the Book
- Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot: Who was Guy Fawkes?
- When The Thames Froze Over: The ‘Little Ice Age’ Thames Frost Fairs
- New Year, New Me: A History of Calendars
- Women of Just History Posts: International Women’s Day 2018
- “Dazzling in the Extreme”: Ice Skating in the Victorian Era
- A Brief History of Oktoberfest
Medieval Marginalia
An Interview With
- Tim Wingard – Medieval Sexuality and Animals
- Jill Campbell – Knebworth House Archives
- Penny Griffiths – Paranormal Historian
- Tosca Lee – Historical and Thriller Writer
- Sharon Bennett Connolly, Historical Author
- Sylvia Barbara Soberton, Historical Author
Castles
Opinion
Monthly Round-Up
- History in the News, January 2019
- History in the News, July 2019
- History in the News, 2019
- History in the News, July 2020
- History in the News, August 2020
- History in the News, January 2021
Miscellaneous
- The Humanity of Manuscripts
- Mischievous Monks and Naughty Nuns
- Medieval Squabbles: Modern Relatability to the Medieval Royal Court
- How Medieval Medicine is Helping us Today
- Magic and Robots: Medieval Automatons
- The Book of Kells, a Medieval Masterpiece
- Reactions to Suicide in Medieval Europe
- A tour through History: Just History Posts Top 10
- Royal Witches: From Joan of Navarre to Elizabeth Woodville
- The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Music Hall
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