Mar 31, 2020 | Beer, General, Pubs
The Mayflower : Our pubs change with the times because they are a part of our culture. Culture itself can be defined as ‘the interface of the human psyche with the environment’, consequently, in more simple words, as the world changes so does our culture. Therefore as the world changes so do our pubs change.
Mar 9, 2020 | Beer, General, Pubs
Old London Pubs and Landscapes.Seven Sisters, North London, 2018. Old London Pubs and Landscapes Old London pubs and landscapes and their history 200 yrs ago is always interesting. In this article we can see some of what London looked like before development and place...
Feb 20, 2020 | General, Poetry
The Beginning of the Universe (as told by Mrs Rupert Bear) This was my first poem, written in 1991. Written to a brief for The Independent newspaper weekly poetry competition, it won first prize. Rupert Bear Annuals had always appeared in my Christmas stocking as a...
Feb 12, 2020 | General, History, Indigenous Australia, Latest News
Bones or Remains researching the history Researching the history for Bones or Remains has been a focus of my work for the last 20 years. The following text is from my notes for the book and starts to look at some of the issues around the history of our involvement...