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Hilary Mantel says that if you want to write historical novels and you include facts...

Madeleine GrayAugust 19, 2013

More discoveries in Oliver Rackham’s Ancient Woods of South-east Wales. Coed Rhiw’r Ceiliog is on...

Madeleine GrayNovember 27, 2022

I now have my mother’s ashes in a neat little box on my bookshelf, between...

Madeleine GrayJanuary 7, 2015

If heritage trails test the breadth of your historical knowledge, historical recreations test the depth...

Madeleine GrayJuly 9, 2013

Sometimes it’s the things that everyone knows that turn out to be the most puzzling...

Madeleine GrayMarch 21, 2015

Grandparenting in a time of Covid Seth’s first full year has been a very strange...

Madeleine GrayDecember 4, 2020