Articles published in category History

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July 2021
Suffolk
Why do statues have such power to unite and divide us? It's a question writer Bee Rowlatt will be exploring at this year's Primadonna Festival in Stowmarket.
July 2021
Suffolk
In the spirit of inventiveness that created the world's first operational radar station, Bawdsey Radar Trust is developing exciting, innovative ways to tell its story to the world.
June 2021
Suffolk
Felixstowe Book Festival patron Esther Freud's ninth novel imagines what might have happened had her mother's complicated life taken a more sinister path.
February 2021
Suffolk
Author Simon Edge loves imagining history in his own humorous, slightly irreverent, fictional style. Now he's digging up the past on our county's patron saint.
February 2021
Suffolk
The latest titles, awards and news - including children's writers AM Howell and Astra Taylor-Todd and histories of Waldringfield and Ramsholt.
June 2020
Suffolk
If you've discovered the joy of knitting during lockdown, you'll enjoy Esther Rutter's new book 'This Golden Fleece'
May 2020
Suffolk
Dr Rowan Williams' new book coincides with Bury St Edmunds' celebration of the founding of its Benedictine abbey
May 2020
Suffolk
Work by the Bawdsey Radar Trust reveals the huge role women played in securing the nation's wartime defences
March 2020
Suffolk
Bury St Edmunds has big plans to celebrate the millennium of its ancient abbey at the heart of the town's identity.
March 2020
Suffolk
Why did Cassandra Austen burn the letters of her famous sister? Gill Hornby sheds new light on the relationship through her novel 'Miss Austen'
March 2020
Suffolk
Virginia Nicholson explores the decade of her childhood. She talks to Catherine Larner about her book 'How Was it For You?'
February 2020
Suffolk
Author Liz Trenow's new novel brings to life the story of the men and women at Bawdsey Manor who were pivotal to Britain's victory in the second world war
May 2019
Bury & West Suffolk magazine
The country's relics of a recent past fascinate bestselling author Victoria Hislop, who visits Ely this month
March 2019
Suffolk
Julia Blackburn talks about her latest book about ancient Doggerland, between Britain and Europe.
February 2019
Suffolk
Diarmaid MacCulloch brings his substantial new biography of Thomas Cromwell to Aldeburgh Literary Festival

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