Range of subjects

Our design and interpretive work has encompassed a delightfully wide range of subjects:

Archaeology-Ancient and later history
Egyptian, Greek & Roman, Jordanian, Iron-age Britain, Hadrian’s Wall, Medieval, Vikings, Chinese.

Technology & Industrial History
The Industrial Revolution, Polish industrial archaeology, railways, postal & telecommunications, iron & steel, jute, rum & whiskey distilling, brewing, North sea oil, wool, needles, motor cars, aeronautics, slate.

Maritime History
Naval dockyards, famous ships:– The Mary Rose, HMS Victory, RRS Discovery, SS Great Britain, RMS Titanic and the Spanish & French Armadas.

Sport
Rugby, Gaelic games, Tennis, Croquet, Football, Motor racing, Cricket.

Natural history
The Giant’s Causeway, forestry, ecology, bird migration.

War History
Resistance in Europe, Churchill’s Cabinet rooms, the American Revolution, Regimental museums, Women in War.

Town Histories
Lyme Regis, Richmond, Totnes, Trowbridge, Derry, Aberdeen, Mulhouse, Limerick, Cobh (Queenstown), Amersham, Stroud, Chesterfield, Tiverton.

Architectural History
Country houses, Kings College Chapel, Canterbury, York & St Paul’s Cathedrals, Buckfast Abbey, Diocletian’s Palace.

People
Captain Scott, Dr Barnado, Brunel, Anne Boleyn, Don Bradman, Shakespeare, Mountbatten, Dickens, the Venerable Bede, Turner, Thomas Bewick, Abraham Darby, Capt. Cook, Charles Parsons, Florence Nightingale, De Valera, Lord Nelson, Seamus Heaney, Beethoven.

Background

See Robin Wade's CV