After the euphoria felt when the Second World War finally ended, the country was confronted by the challenge of enabling families across Britain to return to something resembling a normal life. When the new Labour government was elected in 1945 they had a whole host of problems to tackle, all needing urgent resolution. One ofContinueContinue reading “No place like home”
Category Archives: Historical non-fiction
Listen to the raging of the sea…
Historical non-fiction writer and member of the Open University Poets Society, David EP Dennis, re-imagines the terrible loss of life when Old Winchelsea was taken by the sea in 1287… Listen to the raging of the sea at night far off grey breakers strike the rocks cogs tussle; pull their anchor ropes while gulls sit silent on dark waves risingContinueContinue reading “Listen to the raging of the sea…”
Fancy searching for treasure?!
In his latest historical non-fiction volume of Notes & Queries David EP Dennis explores a whole range of facts, myths and legends to fascinate and intrigue. Here’s a taster of what you can expect… In the sixth century British monk Gildas – now thought to have been Scottish, gathered up snippets of history and formedContinueContinue reading “Fancy searching for treasure?!”
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