The Charge of the Light Brigade as told by one of its participants. Listen to episode 8 of London Epitaphs to witness a soldier's eye view of history. open.spotify.com/episode/6zxq... #militaryhistory #Britishhistory #soldiers #cavlary #Crimea

"This is the story of one of the smallest and yet most significant cogs in history – the soldier." Episode 8 of London Epitaphs tells the the gripping stories of three soldiers who fought in major 19th Century campaigns. Coming tomorrow. #militaryhistory open.spotify.com/show/2qyhtIi...

The women who took to the water. Find out how one extraordinary family brought swimming to the masses - and particularly inspired young women to dip their toes. tinyurl.com/yu9y2zr5 #historysky #history #swimming

A family like no other. Discover the amazing aquatic Beckwiths on the History Kiosk on Friday. open.spotify.com/show/2qyhtIi... #swimming #Britishhistory #historypodcasts #NunheadCemetery

Historical fiction lovers... may we recommend Your Most Avid Reader? This 24-part twisty audio drama takes you on a historical journey to unexpected places. Discover it today at: soundcloud.com/user-9869480... #recommendedlistening #audiodrama #historicalfiction #listentothis

The remarkable story of the Scottish Martyrs - war, politics, revolution, transportation, death and heroics. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/666P... #Scottish #history #revolution

Injured and disfigured in war, this Scottish lawyer became an 18th Century political hero. But what's his connection to South East London? Find out tomorrow on London Epitaphs. #scottishhisttory #london #Britishhistory open.spotify.com/show/2qyhtIi...

... and a wealth of surprising stories. Discover London Epitaphs - Stories from Nunhead Cemetery here: tinyurl.com/yj2tawuu #history #skystorians

An enchanting poster for the 1908 film, La Cirque Miniature, painted by the Brazilian artist Cândido Aragonez de Faria, the lead poster designer for Pathé at that time. #filmhistory #France #artsky #filmsky

History doesn't get much odder. Discover the story of the bizarre Southcottian religious cult of 18th and 19th Century Britain. It's founder, Joanna Southcott, is pictured in the caricature - giving Anglican bishops a thorough beating. tinyurl.com/5n6bv2p7 #history #podcasting

The mysterious Southcottian box. Not to be opened until the chosen moment. Find out more about this very British religious cult in the latest episode of London Epitaphs tomorrow. #newepisode #cults #history #historypodcast open.spotify.com/episode/5Ndt...

The Youngster is now out and among us. I'd love to know what you think of him. @deixispress.bsky.social #newbook #BookSky #WritingSky #thrillers tinyurl.com/d9wuh3ye tinyurl.com/y7p9j5ds

Don't be put off by that dour Victorian expression. This man was an engineering genius and has played a major role in your everyday life. Hear his inspiring story on episode 4 of London Epitaphs - Stories from Nunhead Cemetery. open.spotify.com/episode/5XBy... #history #London #cemeteries

Who's the man behind the can? Find out tomorrow on episode 4 of London Epitaphs - Stories from Nunhead Cemetery. #history #podcasting #London open.spotify.com/episode/5Ndt...

Another eye-opener of an episode of Stories from Nunhead Cemetery coming tomorrow. Get ready to meet a superstar of the Victorian stage. #Britishhistory #podcasting #London open.spotify.com/episode/0i95...

Just launched - the deeply moving story of the boy scouts who set out on a seafaring adventure on the North Kent coast in 1912. The Leysdown Tragedy - episode 2 of London Epitaphs - stories from Nunhead Cemetery. #scouts #Londonhistory #Nunheadcemetery #historypodcast tinyurl.com/na26r9vp

Coming later this week... episode 2 of London Epitaphs - Stories from Nunhead Cemetery, and the deeply moving true story of the Leysdown Tragedy. #newepisode #historypodcasts #nunheadcemetery #London open.spotify.com/episode/5Ndt...

I was commissioned to write a series of historical portraits of some fascinating people buried in Nunhead Cemetery, South East London. The first episode has just gone out, if anyone fancies a listen. #London #history #podcasts #cemeteries #Britishhistory open.spotify.com/episode/5Ndt...

ALL ABOARD! 🚂 📣SAVE LIVERPOOL STREET STATION! The planning application for partial demolition of the listed station in the City of London to build a tower over it is now LIVE!! Here's our guide to writing your objection by 4th July: bit.ly/3ZQRkk8 #heritage #cityoflondon

When you move aside the old roots and the tangled ivy... you find stories. London Epitaphs - Stories from Nunhead Cemetery starts this Friday. Follow us here on on Spotify to make sure you don't miss an episode. #history #Nunhead #nunheadcemetery #London #Londonhistory

Coming very, very soon. Our brand new history podcast, revealing some fascinating forgotten lives. #nunhead #london #historypodcast #londonhistory Follow us to make sure you don't miss any episodes. tinyurl.com/yj2tawuu

Stunning irises seen crowding this tombstone in beautiful Brockley and Ladywell Cemetery on a May afternoon. #SELondon #Lewisham #Ladywell #Brockley #Cemeteries #flowers #SouthLondon #London

Oh the joy of ditching the hoover and having a crunch. An original British magazine ad from the 1950s, part of a collection from Rattlesnake Books. #1950s #advertising tinyurl.com/3nsk3aa4

The Palace of Westminster by Giuseppe De Nittis, 1878. We have some eye-opening tales of old London heading your way soon. #podcasts #newlaunch

Miss Jenny Hill - the Vital Spark. Another clue to our upcoming new series. #newlaunch #historypodcasts

An excellent essay on the fame game by our resident film historian. #recommended

We're getting ready to launch a brand new series. Stories you won't have heard coming from a very special place in London. Picture clues coming up in the coming days, starting with... #newlaunch #historypodcasts #history #London

A spell-binding moment of cinema history told in 14 richly-told episodes. Discover The Kiss - The Women who Made a Movie Masterpiece. open.spotify.com/episode/6TLN... #filmhistory #womeninfilm #historypodcasts