This demonstrates the problem with modern medicine - we aren’t using enough port and brandy. (From Manual of Exercises for Stretcher Bearers, 1877).

Advance copies of Practical General Practice 8e have arrived! Available to pre order now! Thank you to the team @elsevierconnect.bsky.social for making this happen!

If you think Norman Conquest is all about 1066 and people getting arrows in the eye, think again. Read my article for
aspectofhistory.com about The Other Norman Conquest.
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Books 1 & 2 of the Honour Bound trilogy published by Sharpe Books are now on special offer - an absolute steal at 99p each. Book 3 is out soon, so why not catch up with the story?
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This may be a very stupid question. I dug this up in my garden which is in a very old village in rural Buckinghamshire. Is it just a shoe for a very little horse or do little horse shoes have some other relevance?

After1066 ‘the English groaned aloud for their lost liberty and plotted ceaselessly to find some way of shaking off that which was so intolerable’. For some warriors the solution was to leave the country. Read about English warriors fighting in the Varangian Guard.
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