My articles
I have also written articles for many other publications. Below are a selection of some of my writing:
My articles:
8 Famous People who have been Excommunicated by the Catholic Church
The World’s Most Expensive Ingredients
6 Types of Fascinating Trace Fossils You Can Visit
6 of the Most Intriguing Book Towns
7 Lost and Rediscovered Literary Works by Famous Authors
6 Animals Who Made History and Where to See Them
Man, Toad, Rabbit: 9 Cultural Explanations For What We See in the Moon
Biggest, Smallest, Most Expensive: 8 Record Breaking Books
Solemnly swearing, Nine Places Where Oaths are Required
15 things you might not know about Beatrix Potter
The Meanings Behind 9 Common (and Thankfully not-so-common) Disease Names
9 Animals Accused of Espionage
Don’t you know who I am? 7 People with Self-proclaimed Titles
Ten of the Most Expensive Movie Props Ever Sold
7 Things Introduced at World Fairs
8 Remarkable Sets of Identical Twins
The Story Behind 10 Famous Typefaces
10 Extremely Valuable Author Signatures
11 Miniature Mischief Makers From World Folklore
10 Writers and Artists Who Wanted Their Work Destroyed
The Story Behind 12 One-word Famous Last Words
10 of the oldest surviving books in the world and where to see them
10 Mythical Giants from Around the World
7 Ships That Disappeared Without a Trace
10 Historical First Impressions of Animals and Food
7 Spectacular Lost Crown Jewels
9 of the Most Exclusive College Secret Societies
Strange Superstitions About Insects from Around the World
8 Trade Routes That Shaped World History
9 Amazing Statues You Can Only See Underwater
8 Explorers Who Mysteriously Disappeared
The Necromancer Roger Bolingbroke and the Plot to Kill King Henry VI
8 World Famous Historical Hats
10 of the World’s Rarest Gemstones
The Dangerous and Highly Competitive World of Victorian Orchid Hunting
9 Famous People Supposedly Killed by Food or Drink
The Lure of Laudanum – the Victorians’ Favourite Drug
The Eccentric Life of Lord Walter Rothschild
10 of the World’s Best Toy Shops
5 of the Shortest Reigns in History
8 Surprising Fact About the Deepest Part of the Ocean
The Pioneering Female Science Fiction Writer Who Kept Her Identity Hidden for 50 Years
7 New Minerals Created by Human Activity
10 Historical Markers Hidden in Plain Sight
The Short-Lived British Fashion for Ornamental Hermits
4 Amazing Archaeological Discoveries Spotted by Satelite
7 Historic Flags and Where to See Them
6 Eponyms Named After the Wrong Person