The Isle of Thanet Coastline
Viking Bay, Broadstairs. © Visit Kent Decades ago, seaside resorts were bustling in the summer…
Month: June 2018
Maids of Honour – Henry VIII’s True Love?
On June 24, 1509, the young Henry Tudor was crowned King of England, just a…
National Picnic Week
Summer is here which means people the length and breadth of the country are packing…
Literary Landscapes: Arthur Ransome’s Norfolk
Our last post explored the parts of the Lake District depicted in Arthur Ransome’s beloved…
Literary Landscapes: Arthur Ransome’s Lakes
Much of Britain’s rich literary history uses the country’s magnificent landscapes as a backdrop. In…