The pictures are of a simulated pair of Roman living rooms (from the Museum of London)
Category: History
STEAM – Swindon
Yesterday a trip to Swindon and the chance to visit STEAM – the museum of the Great Western railway. The … More
Podcast: the History of Rome
The History of Rome is a podcast tracing the history of the Roman Empire, beginning with Aeneas’s arrival in Italy … More
And now for Boudicca!
Following on from Richard III in a car park and a possible site for the burial of Alfred the Great … More
Roman Kitchen
A replica Roman Kitchen from The Museum of London
Now for Alfred the Great
After the recent discovery of the body of Richard I under a Leicester car park, comes this story Church Exhumes … More
Canterbury Castle
Some more pictures of Canterbury Castle
Doctors, dissection and the resurrection men.
Yesterday morning I had a meeting in Southwark, so after lunch I went onto the Museum of London to see … More
Bletchley Park (3): Alan Turing
Alan Turing was born in 1923. His talent was recognised from an early age. He had a natural talent in … More
Bletchley Park (2) : Enigma
The enigma military coding system was used by the German armed forces from before WWII. It was generally believed to … More