Margaret Brecknell
Margaret is a British freelance writer with a passion for history, sport and cats. After graduating from Manchester University further back than she cares to mention, she worked in stockbroking for many years. Now focusing on writing, her work has appeared in a wide range of different publications and her first local history book was published last year.
6 Fossil Hunters Who Dug Up Clues From the Past
Their discoveries changed our perception of prehistory.
5 Royal Figures Who Were Assassinated
These tragic murders reverberated throughout their kingdoms.
The Tragic Wartime Sinking of Passenger Ship RMS Lusitania
The torpedo attack killed hundreds of civilians and turned international opinion against Imperial Germany.
7 Powerful Songs From History That Capture the Zeitgeist
These songs offer a glimpse into the past.
7 Remarkable War Memorials in England
These striking monuments pay tribute to those who served.
