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Joe is a freelance historical researcher, writer and tutor. www.joesaundershistory.co.uk

Anna is a Lecturer in History at Bishops Grossetest University & a tutor at Oxford University Department for Continuing Education, the WEA, & various study abroad programmes. She holds a PhD from Birkbeck, University of London.

History, economy, reality. Bylines in KHN, WP, NYT, Balt Sun &c. Former econ correspondent, diplomatic correspondent for The Sun. Writing book on language history. 2020 Pulitzer finalist for investigative reporting. Substack always free.

Rachel is a trained landscape historian and archaeologist. She has spent two years working in UK commercial archaeology. Her interests lie in British Neolithic archaeology, GIS and making archaeology accessible through community archaeology.

CHASE-funded doctoral student at Birkbeck, University of London. Research focussing on women in the early modern English cheese trade.

I am a trained GIS specialist and a medieval historian and archaeologist. My interests lie in medieval English castles, the medieval landscape, Norman Conquest, GIS and LiDAR.

Thomas is an independent scholar working on the history of monsters during the Reformation . He holds a PhD from the University of Birmingham and is the editor-in-chief of the Midlands Historical Review.

Currently PhD student in history at Leicester University. Former professional researcher,magazine editor and archivist. Look out for my new books on the missing of the two world wars, and researching your WW2 ancestors.

Historian of labour, migration, and the underground economy.

Eric is an independent scholar, is an associate fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and a member of the British Society for Sport History. For 25 years he was a television reporter during which he produced numerous history documentaries.