History of Britain

Two British Saints and Pilgrimages to Canterbury and Purgatory

“Oh make me thus imperfectly happy …that when my time shall be no more, I may be perfectly happy with Thee” (Joseph Hall “Occasional meditations; On the varietie of thoughts” 1634 (1))

Why the Royalist force lost the Battle of Worcester of 1651

A Royal holiday – King George III’s Visit to Worcester

Edward the Confessor: A Visitor to Worcester?

The Charms and Tribulations of Edward IV in Raymond’s ‘History of England’

Scouring the Scrapbooks: Worcester Life in 1916-17

Camden’s Britannia: The Sonnet-worthy Guide to Britain