Farnham

 I wrote a history of Farnham a charming town in Surrey, England 

Lager Day

 10 December is National Lager Day. This is my history of drinks. 

Poland

 I wrote a concise history of the nation of Poland from Ancient Times to the 21st Century 

Dover

 I wrote a history of the town of Dover, the gateway to England

Denmead History

 I wrote a little history of the village of Denmead 

Clifton Suspension Bridge

 Clifton Suspension Bridge opened on 8 December 1864. It was designed by the great engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This is his monument in Portsmouth.

First Actress

 On 8 December 1660, Margaret Hughes performed on stage as Desdemona in Othello. She was the first recorded actress in England. Before then women's parts were played by boys.