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The worlds to which historical fiction carries us may seem utterly different
...BUT THEY EXISTED
Beneath the Old City of Jerusalem
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Nepal After the Earthquake
Wadi Rum, Jordan
Swimming with Dolphins in Oman
Old London Town
The Setting for Red Winter Journey
Around Haworth
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Bronte Bridge
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The moors of Yorkshire
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Love to have this place
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The school where Charlotte Bronte taught my great grandfather.
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The stocks outside Haworth All Angels Church
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Said to have been the inspiration for the location of the Earnshaw family house Wuthering Heights.
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Summer on Haworth moor.
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Haworth, Yorkshire
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Top Withins today
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Top Withens past times
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Bronte Country
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Red Winter Journey
Set in and around Keighley in 1642. Available in Paperback https://bit.ly/3WXHVUs and e-book https://bit.ly/3irmtII
Skulduggery
Available as a paperback https://bit.ly/3ZeWYeh or e-book https://bit.ly/3GPYH2o
The Setting for Red Winter Journey
The History of Prague
Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic
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Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic
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Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic
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Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic
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A medieval astronomical clock attached to the Old Town Hall in Prague
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The clock was first installed in 1410
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The Prague metropolitan area covers 192 square miles (496 square kilometres).
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The City of a Hundred Spires
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The fourteenth-largest city in the European Union.
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Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Wooden doors with brass studs, a style that originated as a defence against charging elephants.
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Architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century
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The heart of Stone Town mostly consists of a maze of narrow alleys
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Dozens of slaves, and women and children, were imprisoned for days in crowded cellars with little air and no food or toilets.
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The Arabic slave driver would take over a hundred women and children and pack them like sardines into a tiny room. Most of them would die because of suffocation, it is thought than only 6% of slaves survived from capture to market.
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Sunken in the ground, is an artwork: lifesize statues of slaves that could have been made by Antony Gormley, bearing original chains.
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Slaves were led outside and lined up in order of size. They were tied to a tree and whipped with a stinging branch to test their mettle. Those who did not cry or faint fetched a higher price at market.
The Old Dispensary
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Omani fort it was built by the early rulers to protect the city from European invasions.
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Jerash City in Jordan
Greco-Roman settlement in Jordan
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Corinthian columns of the Temple of Artemis
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Colonnaded Street
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The Arch of Hadrian was built to honour the visit of Emperor Hadrian to Gerasa in 129/130 AD.
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The oval Forum
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2nd-century Hadrian’s Arch
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