History Of Science

The first cabinets of curiosities in the eighteenth century were not cabinets at all. They were rooms full of cabinets

Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882) came to live in Down House in the village of Downe in Kent, England in

Selborne is a small village in Hampshire, England. It was the home of Gilbert White (1720 – 1793) for thirty

As part of my research for a new series of books to be published in 2016 I visited Oxford. A

While staying in Lincolnshire I visited the truly magnificent Lincoln Cathedral. Lincoln Cathedral In the south-east transept of

For my occasional series of "Science is nearer than you think" I went three miles from home to Towneley

Building up a science time line During the course of the year I hope to be building a time line

To most people science has always been done in laboratories and local areas cannot have any connection with it. This