On 10 July, Historic England unveiled its latest commemorative marker in the National Blue Plaque Scheme. … Frank Soo: A Blue Plaque in BuxtonRead more
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‘Popular “football music” of our time’
I wasn’t planning to write about the men’s football World Cup this month, despite the 2026 … ‘Popular “football music” of our time’Read more
Golden Years
I’m a big one for anniversaries. I always celebrate the year markers for personal and family … Golden YearsRead more
A Plaque for a Pioneering Pilgrim
Some of my earliest memories of getting interested in history are of seeing plaques on buildings … A Plaque for a Pioneering PilgrimRead more