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The Perils Of being an heiress In the Middle Ages: The story of the Countess Alice De Lacy
Born: 25 December 1281 (approx.) Died: 2 October 1348 Last week marked 675 years ago, on 2 October 1348, since the death of Countess...
Oct 12, 20234 min read


Æthelflæd: Lady of the Mercians
Name: Æthelflæd Birth: c. 870 Death: 12 June 918 Parents: Alfred the Great and Æalhswith of Mercia Time for a quick trip back to the...
Mar 18, 20234 min read


What are the Commonwealth Games and Why should we care about them?
The Commonwealth Games began in Birmingham, England this morning (Aussie time, yesterday UK time)! In the past, as someone who loves any...
Jul 29, 20226 min read


Who was Alexander Hamilton?
This quick blog has been inspired by Hamilton: the Musical that I was lucky enough to see on the weekend in Sydney. I was supposed to go...
Nov 8, 20217 min read