Historian of the Social and Domestic Life of Britain. I am a free lance historian working with museums, theatre, television and educational establishments. I offer advice services, lectures and practical workshops as well as presenting a range of television programmes. To contact me please refer any enquiries to my agent Vicki McIvor at Take 3 Management. Site last updated 3rd Febuary 2011.

for a balanced,healthy,holistic life. Thursday, 2 April 2015. Yesterday, whilst in Glastonbury for a few days we found a delightful place called The Chalice Well Gardens. A sanctuary where people drop their voices, slow their pace, take in the sights and smells, drink the clear spring water, and sit on the many benches to think, meditate and ultimately stop for a while. So, how about we take a minute during our hectic days, wherever we are. At your desk, on a park benc.

This is a collection of some songs that Ive recorded with other people over the years, including Cakes and Ale, Danny Whitehouse and Russell Wickwar. Im your water you said, see me big submarine. So hide here, dive, the deep land is warm. So hide here, dive, the deep land is warm. Swallow me down to your deep blue belly. And when you eat food i will eat food.

I realise I have been quite quiet recently, so I thought I would write an update with what is going on at Ruth Gordon Jewellery at the moment. A craft fair organised by Creative Hinckley. Next exhibition, starting on 22nd June. Thursday, 16 May 2013.