By As Halloween approaches and the shops fill up with pumpkins ready for carving into laterns, I thought it would be interesting to see what our early modern forebears thought they were useful for. The second edition of A Treatise of all Sorts of Foods, both ANIMAL and VEGETABLE attributed to
Review: Jane Wenham the Witch of Walkern
On Saturday 3 October I went to the Watford Palace Theater to see Jane Wenham the Witch of Walkern, written by Rebecca Lenkeiwicz. I had several reasons for watching the play. As part of my teaching this year we will be discussing the issues raised in the play. Also one