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Category: Essay

A wooden wardrobe with partially open doors.

Revisiting my favourite childhood reads

Essays on children’s books.

Books
Bell casing in a park. The flowerbeds are full of colourful flowers.

Bells and belonging

Exploring Queen’s Park in Loughborough.

History, Non-fiction
A church tower set against a vibrant blue sky.

Suburban layers

800 years of history.

History, Non-fiction

Following in monastic footsteps from Yorkshire to Bedfordshire

The first glimpses of the ruins of Fountains Abbey are fleeting, spied through the trees that line the steep valley. … More

History, Non-fiction

What’s a wetland worth?

It’s a clear morning in early February, there’s a tang of cold and salt in the air. A shimmering flock … More

Nature, Non-fiction

Arthur Ransome: nature writer?

This essay was written as a guest blog post for Land Lines, an AHRC funded project looking at British Nature … More

Books, Nature, Non-fiction

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