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Site title: Voyager of History – This blog is a selection of interesting things I've come across during my history research. I have a wide interest in history ranging from Wars of the Roses, country houses, Stuarts, Georgians, Louis XIV, Napoleon and criminals. So expect to see a bit of everything on here, with a focus on little known stories.

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If you visit any historic church, you are bound to find out some interesting stories about the buildings themselves, or those connected to them. None more so than St Bride’s Church in Fleet Street, London. For a start, it has had seven churches on the site, dating back to the Romans. In fact, there is a fragment of Roman pavement, alongside other archaeological treasures on d...


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I learnt about Jeanne de Clisson recently whilst researching for my next book, which will feature on the Golden Age of Piracy in the first decades of the 18th century. Two of the pirates the book will focus on are the female pirates, Anne Bonney and Mary Read. Whilst Jeanne lived four hundred years before them, and technically more of a privateer, she was come up a lot whilst...


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