Mark Mitchels talks about Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was an English physician and suffragist. She was the first woman to qualify in Britain as a physician and surgeon.

Stephen Poulter discusses Dick Turpin – The Myth and The Man Richard Turpin (bapt. 21 September 1705 – 7 April 1739) was an English highwayman whose exploits were romanticised following […]

Linda Scoles talks about a Journey to Citizenship

David Eniffer talks about Brother Harry and the Shakers "This is not a talk about a sixties rock band! It is a Victorian tale of betrayal, a female Messiah, riots, […]

Peter Jones talks about The Taylor Maids. The “Taylor Maids” referred to are Ann & Jane Taylor, authors of “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”. They lived in West Stockwell Street, Colchester, […]