by Christine Trent | Sep 1, 2016 | Interesting Places in Great Britain
Doing research for the LADY OF ASHES series can often involve visiting some rather, er, unusual places. Several years ago, I went to London, with one of my primary goals being to visit Kensal Green Cemetery. As London churchyards began filling—and overflowing—in the...
by Christine Trent | Aug 15, 2016 | Interesting Places in Great Britain
The Weald & Downland Open Air Museum is a fun way to spend the day in the town of Chichester, West Sussex. I would describe it as essentially a large collection of buildings that have been transplanted from their original sites and put here to show visitors what...
by Christine Trent | Jul 27, 2016 | Interesting Places in Great Britain
I think this post needs to begin with a pronunciation of the word. Ap-pull-der’-cum (The apples that grow in the valley) Located on the Isle of Wight, it was the home of Sir Richard Worsley, the 7th Baronet Worsley. Sir Richard had a most unfortunate marriage, which...