Fed up seeing dirty necks and faces onscreen in historical fiction? Kat is too and she's going to tell everyone why (rant incoming)!You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe
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The Crown Jewels were fine until Oliver Cromwell came along!
Conductor of destruction, Oliver Cromwell (and his Parliament) voted to destroy the crown jewels, sell the stones and melt down the precious metal. Cromwell is not alone however, in mistreating these symbols of the monarchy!You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe
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Special Guest Gareth Russell on the Earl of Tyrone
For the final episode of this series, we were joined for a live show by special guest; historian and author, Gareth Russell talking about his candidate for a person from history we should all know about, the Earl of Tyrone.Traitor, rebel or disaffected loyalist? Gareth tells us the story of Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and it is jaw droppingly “how do we not know more about this person?!” The story goes beyond the personal to the national and reaches from the 16th century arguably to the present day. This is one not to miss!We will be back on 18th June with the first episode of our next series, ‘Myths.’History After Dark is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support us in continuing to bring you more content and amusement, please consider becoming a paid subscriber.See you next time!The HAD girls This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe
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The most successful Royal mistress in British History, Jane Shore
One of the most successful royal mistresses in English history, Jane Shore thrived as a true love of Edward IV and rose again after conspiring against his brother with some of his most trusted friends. Dr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Find out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and help us continue to bring you informative and entertaining history content, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.See you next week when we are joined by special guest, incredible historian and good laugh, Gareth Russell!The HAD girls x This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe
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Enslaved man turned prized London Pugalist - Bill Richmond
Following the path of an enslaved man who became a celebrated prize-fighter, royal attendant and eventually an inspiration for Bridgerton! Dr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Find out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work ans help us continue to bring you informative and entertaining history content, please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.See you next time!The HAD girls! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe
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