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History articles for Heritage magazine*

Posted on 13 June 2007 by JCM

* known as Realm magazine in North America

Listed most recent first, major articles only. I am sadly unable to reproduce any here for copyright reasons.

#134, May 2007
- Magna Carta (3 pages)
- Simon de Montfort (1 page)

#133, March 2007
- Home of the Bard (Shakespeare and Stratford-upon-Avon, 8 pages)
- A gentleman’s barber (Traditions: barbers, 2 pages)
- Roman Britain (3 pages)
- Boudica (1 page)

#132, January 2007
- As editor

# 131, November 2006
- Days of smoke and steel (The industrial revolution, 9 pages)
- Science’s superstar (Edmond Halley, 2 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)
- The man who would be king (Monmouth’s rebellion, 4 pages)

#130, September 2006
- The boy king (Edward VI, 2 pages)

#129, July 2006
- Tasting the Tudors (Hampton Court Tudor food festival, 1 page)
- Art for art’s sake (Holkham Hall, 7 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)
- England’s last stand (The Battle of Hastings, 4 pages)

#128, May 2006
- Blooming brilliant (Kew Gardens’ Heritage Year, 1 page)
- The man who built Britain (Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 2 pages)

#127, March 2006
- The whole works (RSC Complete Works Festival, 1 page)

#126, January 2006
- The sands of time (Lawrence of Arabia exhibition, 1 page)
- Equal rights? (The Suffragette movement, 3 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)

#125, November 2005
- A very capable man (Capability Brown, 3 pages)

#124, September 2005
- Kingdoms of the Celts (Celtic Britain, 5 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)
- Diary of a Londoner (Samuel Pepys, 3 pages)

#123, July 2005
- A great and glorious victory (The Battle of Trafalgar, 4 pages)

#122, May 2005
- The Bonnie Prince (Bonnie Prince Charlie, 5 pages)
- Awe inspiring (Nicholas Hawksmoor’s churches, 2 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)

#121, March 2005
- Affairs of state (Royal mistresses, 4 pages)
- William the Conqueror (The Glorious Revolution, 5 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)

#120, January 2005
- All roads lead to London (Roman London, 3 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)

#119, November 2004
- The Radical Conservative (Benjamin Disraeli, 4 pages)
- Down on the docks (London Docklands, 3 pages)

#118, September 2004
- More than a madman (George III, 5 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)
- The Emerald City (London parks, 6 pages)

#117, July 2004
- The Longest Day (D-Day 60th anniversary, 5 pages)

#116, May 2004
- Charlotte Bronte (1 page – as “Beatrice Sant”)
- Up in arms (The Peasants’ Revolt, 7 pages – as “Beatrice Sant”)
- Position of power (10 Downing Street, 4 pages)
- London’s stages through the ages (London theatreland, 5 pages)

#115, March 2004
- Richard Trevithick (1 page)
- Battle for the blues (The boat race, 1 page)

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