My research and writings on Naval, Local, First and Second World War History

A diverse collection of stories from the past, driven by curiosity and wonder. Free-Range History is an interesting newsletter for interested people.

My personal Substack

Hiraeth - a Welsh word for an unattainable longing for a place, time or person we cannot return to. Join me as I explore our medieval and early Tudor past and share my research. History is Cool!

Uncovering Wales' forgotten past.

True crime, Victorian and Edwardian detectives, and the history of forensic science.

Historical Homicide

Tales from medieval and early modern history

Human remains conservator at Surgeons’ Hall. Snake charmer. Beagle feeder. All-round general necromancer.

Thoughts and musings from genealogist, Daniel Loftus pencilling things down to share. Topics will include genealogy and research into mother and baby homes.