October 16, 2019
Dr Audrey Thorstad introduces her new book, the first multi-disciplinary study of the cultural and social milieu of the post-medieval castle. In March 2019, Historic Environment Scotland reported that over… READ MORE
October 15, 2019
As the paperback edition of her book is published, Fiona Cowell explains how an interest in the history of her house started a long journey that would culminate in the… READ MORE
September 9, 2019
Let’s be clear: this is NOT another Brexit book. Instead of picking over what’s happening now, Adrian Williamson provides an invaluable guide to how Britain reached this point, tracing the… READ MORE
September 6, 2019
I began working in the Pre-Press department here at Boydell & Brewer in March with little experience of publishing. My colleagues were patient and generous with their time, answering a… READ MORE
September 5, 2019
In the dangerous early modern city just who is the real criminal? And in an environment of vast inequality, who is really bringing justice? Lena Liapi looks at the pamphlets… READ MORE
August 9, 2019
A historic building like Westminster Abbey may project permanence and stability but in fact requires constant and close attention and very careful restoration and renovation which constantly has to balance… READ MORE
August 5, 2019
The Lord Lieutenant of Devonshire, the fourth Earl Fortescue, kept detailed diaries during the First World War. These diaries provide a unique perspective of important events during this time, for… READ MORE
July 24, 2019
Professor Peter Malpass has spent a great part of his life in Bristol and so it comes as no surprise that this is the area that he decided to focus… READ MORE
June 26, 2019
How can cities as large and dynamic as Manchester or Chicago, both home to many diverse communities, develop a sense of local belonging? In this exclusive article, Dr Tom Hulme… READ MORE
June 13, 2019
Dr Stan Neal’s new book, the latest in our Worlds of the East India Company series, examines how Singapore was seen as a colonial model in the British Empire and… READ MORE
Exploring the Medieval Armoury