I wrote a history of the Cornish town of Redruth
A blog about history and true crime. Historical trivia and stories about true crime.
Sunday, 21 January 2024
Friday, 19 January 2024
The Masque of the Red Death
This is an excellent animation of my favourite short story The Masque of the Red Death https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKPlapqoRwk
Thursday, 18 January 2024
Roget's Thesaurus
Peter Mark Roget was born on 18 January 1779. He is famous for Roget's Thesaurus. Happy, cheerful, contented, joyful, joyous jubilant, blessed, merry, blissful, birthday, natal day, date-of-birth, name-day Mr. Roget.
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan the Terrible was crowned Tsar on 16 January 1547. He was the first ruler of Russia to have the title of Tsar.
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