Author Archives: Mr Kydd

City of the Dead: Calleva Atrebatum

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Mr Kydd

A couple of really excellent articles about Calleva Atrebatum – Silchester to you and me. The first is a brief history of the town from the BBC, and the second is a Guardian article about an extraordinary find from last … Continue reading →

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Be careful with the historians that you read…

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Mr Kydd

It is hard to know how to react to this news article (orginally posted on the old site). On first consideration any historian who posts secret Amazon reviews of his rivals’ books as having “no insights to make it worth … Continue reading →

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A very beautiful insight into the Anglo-Saxon world

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Mr Kydd

One of the aims of this new front page is to bring you into contact with History news items beyond our course.  The link below is for an excellent audio slideshow from the BBC. In it, the librarian at Corpus Christi … Continue reading →

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Welcome

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Mr Kydd

Fellow heathen historians. Welcome to the new heathen history site. This news feed will host all the general A level history news, and materials. We hope that this will build up to be a collection of enriching materials that will reflect the broad … Continue reading →

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