Maureen Wright
@drmaureenwright.bsky.social
Historian, author and Spaniel lover. WHW IC. Specialism: Women's Suffrage movement. Things of historical interest: just about anything. Currently working on tracing my father's service journey in #WorldWar2 and the history of 104th Regt RHA.
Living your best life! I hope your robot brought you coffee this morning.
November 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Living your best life! I hope your robot brought you coffee this morning.
Oh yes! A 25 pounder! My father's gun... though he was still in training in the UK at this point.
November 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Oh yes! A 25 pounder! My father's gun... though he was still in training in the UK at this point.
Is it time for a second edition of Cultural Dementia? Even more timely than when you wrote it.
If you haven't, give Laurence Rees's The Nazi Mind (2025) a read. In the running for my book of the year.
If you haven't, give Laurence Rees's The Nazi Mind (2025) a read. In the running for my book of the year.
October 30, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Is it time for a second edition of Cultural Dementia? Even more timely than when you wrote it.
If you haven't, give Laurence Rees's The Nazi Mind (2025) a read. In the running for my book of the year.
If you haven't, give Laurence Rees's The Nazi Mind (2025) a read. In the running for my book of the year.
Know exactly what you mean... Being born on the eve of the 1960s was, I'm beginning to realise, a gift I've never fully appreciated.
October 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Know exactly what you mean... Being born on the eve of the 1960s was, I'm beginning to realise, a gift I've never fully appreciated.
Rounders or croquet?
October 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Rounders or croquet?
What has seeing people of colour on TV necessarily got to do with immigration? Two totally distinct issues.
October 26, 2025 at 12:06 PM
What has seeing people of colour on TV necessarily got to do with immigration? Two totally distinct issues.
Do let me know the Regt. Fingers crossed it's the Royal Horse Artillery as I'm trying to collect research on his Battery.
October 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Do let me know the Regt. Fingers crossed it's the Royal Horse Artillery as I'm trying to collect research on his Battery.
Yes, some of the troops suffered with shattered eardrums.
Which Regt. did your father serve with?
Which Regt. did your father serve with?
October 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Yes, some of the troops suffered with shattered eardrums.
Which Regt. did your father serve with?
Which Regt. did your father serve with?
Worse for his ex. She becomes what she was formerly, plain Ms Sarah Ferguson. It's their daughters and grandchildren I feel sorry for. Sandringham will be rather tense this Christmas.
October 18, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Worse for his ex. She becomes what she was formerly, plain Ms Sarah Ferguson. It's their daughters and grandchildren I feel sorry for. Sandringham will be rather tense this Christmas.