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Empire on the Mind: Mary Beard interviewed
One of Britain’s most prominent classicists met with historian Tessa Dunlop to discuss Emperor of Rome and more.
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Fairfax of Virginia, by Hugh Fairfax
Artist Hugh Fairfax researched his family history and discovered a cornucopia of fascinating figures.
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Michael Barritt
Captain Michael Barritt Royal Navy is a first generation Scot who grew up near the banks of the River Clyde and acquired an early love for ships and the sea. At Glasgow Academy he was prepared for study of Modern History at Pembroke College, Oxford. His tutor there was Piers Mackesy who inspired a deep interest in the period of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He is the author of Nelson's Pathfinders.
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Sugar Plum
Set during the Second World War, the story combines historical details about the challenges of putting on ballet performances in London during the war, with a fictional tale where magic and reality intermingle during a production of Casse Noisette.
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