So you are a Midlander too, Jane and interested in the English Civil War? Snap! I am based in Lincolnshire,in my own little 1600's cottage not far from the...
Hi all, I sent this one to the list last month and it's there in the Yahoo archive, but not all of you may have received it,due to Yahoo problems around then,...
Thanks Everyone for the help! Monica ... From: HistoricalNovelSociety@yahoogroups.com [mailto:HistoricalNovelSociety@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Sue Allan ...
Hi all, Tan Twan Eng, whose debut novel The Gift of Rain is currently at No 2 in the Malaysian book chart, and has just been published in the UK, is coming to...
Sue, It's great to 'meet' you and it's certainly interesting to hear about your novels - the first of which I see I can get from Amazon. I'm newer to all this...
Jane, you don't have to go on the battlefield if you belong to the SK! The Living History Group is a section of the Society who camp in canvas tents with...
http://www.harpercollins.com/books/9780061251832/Portrait_of_an_Unknown_Wom an/index.aspx Hi-- I saw this on the Harper Colins website. I thought you might...
Kate, I'm actually in the midst of finding out about the LHG, with the intention of joining. Someone called Alan Jones is going to get back to me about that....
No, not for me; for a friend who's written an excellent historical, set in that period, that has both romance and Peninsular War scenes. I used to describe it...
... I don't know anything about agents in the UK, but I wish your friend every success and I hope such books become hugely popular, since my one- line...
Hi The latest ABC TV's Book Club show featured two historical novels, "In the Company of the Courtesan" and "Secret River". Watch the online video and find out...
Hello, If you have an ezine or newsletter or blog dedicated to history and/or historical fiction, something that readers subscribe to, please let me know if...
Hi Cindy, My new blog is the blog of a writer of historical fiction! You may want to check it out and see if it is going to be what you are interested in? ...
Cindy, I'm a member of a historical blog, http://unusualhistoricals.blogspot.com/ Regards, Anne.~ http://www.annewhitfield.com [Non-text portions of this...
Here's an excellent discussion forum for Age of Sail topics, both fiction and nonfiction: http://forum.sailingnavies.com/viewforum.php?f=7 Broos Campbell ...
I would need and appreciate help with a question regarding the London house in which I have placed the main character of my ongoing writing project. The house...
... *From:* "Maritha Boström" <maritha.bostrom@...> ... Sorry, I totally missed the "Victorian" bit but the same applies for that. Smaller houses, but...
... *From:* "Maritha Boström" <maritha.bostrom@...> I'm assuming the story is in 'my' period which is the 18th century. Sorry if I'm wrong! ... First,...
Hi Cindy, My newsletter, Pirates and Privateers, is devoted to the history of maritime piracy. Cindy ... -- Cindy Vallar Associate Editor, Solander Magazine ...
Have you tried googling names of actual houses, Maritha? For instance Spencer House, the Wallace Collection (which was converted from a house), Apsley House,...
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Apsley House is an English Heritage site. I visited there a few years ago and there should be a floor plan readily available through them. Cheers Patrick...
Folks, sorry I forgot to include the web address thingy! Cheers Patrick Here it is http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server.php?show=conProperty.410 J Dixon...
Hi Maritha, One reference I have that has been helpful in regards to historical London is a book called Medieval London Houses by Paul Schofield. Don't let the...
Hi everyone, If you go to http://favoritepastimes.blogspot.com and do not find your suggestions, I received them too late. I¹m sorry I didn¹t ask earlier. ...
... Sounds intriguing! Mine is mostly set in Spain, with both the protagonists British--the conflict being that theirs is a starcrossed love affair that...
Oh - I so envy those of you with access to re-enactment societies! Not a big call for a Sealed Knot in Australia - although there are medieval re-enactors. For...
Wendy Dunn (over from Austlralia) and I are meeting at 3.00 at the National Portrait Gallery on Thursday 12th to have a look at the collection followed by tea...
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