History Lecturer
Tuesday, 7 April 2020
History pieces free on Kindle May 18th - June 26th
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May 18 The Unification of Italy 19 Socialism and the Early History of the British Labour Party 20 Why d...
Friday, 3 April 2020
Introduction to "The Baker Street Irregulars"
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Sometimes I found myself writing a play for our junior pupils. One year I wrote a Sherlock Holmes play. Here it is. https://www.amaz...
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
Osbert Parsley
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Osberto Parsley Musicae Scientissimo Ei quondam Consciati Musici posuerunt Anno 1585 Here lies the Man whose...
Monday, 3 February 2020
Wordsworth's dedication
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“The Prelude” (1805 text), Book 4, lines 315-345 The episode described here took place during Wordsworth’s vacation from St John’s Col...
Sunday, 12 January 2020
My history pieces reviewed
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No doubt I have many faults. But not even my close friends could accuse me of enticing, forging, doctoring (or whatever) the reviews my Ki...
Wednesday, 18 September 2019
Inverleith at Play
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I have just given a talk to the AGM of the Inverleith Society. It does not pretend to be an academic paper - more at pub quiz level - bu...
Sunday, 8 September 2019
Creationtide appeal in aid of Trees for Life
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Good morning. It’s September. This is the month when we celebrate creation. I can’t think of a better way of trying to keep the first grea...
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