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'How greatly your absence grieves me' - Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn: A Royal 'Romance' or a Coercive Calamity?
Was Anne Boleyn manipulate Henry VIII's feelings, or does his love letters hint towards something much darker?
Jun 1
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'How greatly your absence grieves me' - Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn: A Royal 'Romance' or a Coercive Calamity?
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May 2025
The Witches and Wakefields of Pendle Hill
A trip to Lancashire dedicated to my ancestors and the wonderful world of witches...
May 6
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Leigh Wakefield
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April 2025
Spooky Happenings At Hampton Court Palace
Ghost stories, paranormal sightings, and my own unexplained experiences at Hampton Court Palace
Apr 7
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Leigh Wakefield
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March 2025
'Sorry, Not Sorry 'Bout What I Said' - Anne Boleyn and Feminism in SIX The Musical
The less-than-feminist portrayal of Anne Boleyn in SIX The Musical
Mar 28
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Leigh Wakefield
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'Sorry, Not Sorry 'Bout What I Said' - Anne Boleyn and Feminism in SIX The Musical
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The Wonderful Women of Sudeley Castle
The many women of Sudeley Castle who lived there, worked there, and inspired me.
Mar 19
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Leigh Wakefield
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Juvenile Delinquent to Innocent Victim - The Biographies of Kathryn Howard
The top six biographies of Kathryn Howard ranked in ascending order.
Mar 12
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Leigh Wakefield
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Want to Become a History Influencer?
Here are my Top 10 tips for becoming a successful History Influencer on Instagram
Mar 1
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Leigh Wakefield
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February 2025
The Hidden Hardships of University Life
An honest account of my Undergraduate studies, with the reassurance that you'll succeed no matter what!
Feb 24
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Leigh Wakefield
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Stimulating history or destructive entertainment? - The Portrayal of Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's Relationship in the TV Film 'Henry VIII…
The problems surrounding fictionalised portrayals of sexual assault in historical drama.
Feb 19
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Leigh Wakefield
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Stimulating history or destructive entertainment? - The Portrayal of Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn's Relationship in the TV Film 'Henry VIII' (2003)
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My Issues with 'Mary of Scotland'
Please bear with me...
Feb 17
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Leigh Wakefield
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