Adullamite

David Mountain studied Biology and Geology, worked therefore in Kenya and Java, moved to Edinburgh where he now considers himself an expert ...

Shakespeare Café Having risen at the usual time, even though it is a Monday Bank Holiday, I sat lamenting my life for a while at the laptop,...

I noticed this chap a few days ago while limping towards Sainsburys.  I was impressed by the efforts to hinder pigeons, of which there are m...

  This is one of my highly intelligent, beautiful, and clever great nieces.  This one obtained her parchments in Archaeology, and has beg...

Working my way down the new Twitter stream this morning it struck me how many people have died.   Now this is not new, people have been dyin...

I was persuaded (that's another word for 'ordered') to obtain this book.  This I did, read it I did, and shove it on the bookshe...

When people begin to offer me money "For a cup of tea," as I stand vacantly looking into shop windows, I realise it is time for a ...

  What a great book this is.  The late F.F. Bruce published this book first in 1971, a year well before most of you were born.  This edition...

  Thought some of you might like this.  This is the first in a series of short lectures about the distant past, which some of you may rememb...

                                                         Waterstones   At last, I have finished a book!   Through no fault of my own books...

Fake History by Otto English   Otto English writes this book to expose what he considers to be an understanding of History that is incorrect...

  Duncan I, Donnchad mac Crinain to you, 1001 - 1040, was King of Alba, Scotland to you, from 1034 -1040.  He was given the nickname Ant-Il...

Amazon An excellent book!  Well worth a read.  I was given this a couple of ears ago and was put off reading it because I had ploughed ...

Amazon Francis Pryor became famous as part of the 'Time Team' archaeology series on Channel 4.  Pryor's speciality being p...

The year is 1902and this short film taken outside St James Church, Hull, is full of interest. The year 1902 saw the end of the Second B...