Historian Author of Stony Jack and the Lost Jewels of Cheapside (Oneworld June 2025) and A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse (Oneworld 2022); also docs and audio producer for BBC Radio and others.
Thanks to all who attended the fab launch for @victoriashepherd1.bsky.social's 'Stony Jack & the Lost Jewels of Cheapside' last night, at the very atmospheric cafe below St Mary Le Bow Church💎📿
Thanks to all who attended the fab launch for @victoriashepherd1.bsky.social's 'Stony Jack & the Lost Jewels of Cheapside' last night, at the very atmospheric cafe below St Mary Le Bow Church💎📿
Sharing cover of my new non-fiction, Stony Jack and the Lost Jewels of Cheapside, (Oneworld June '25). The story of the iconic treasure trove of Tudor and Stuart jewellery discovered by labourers in a City cellar in 1912. Who buried them? Who stole a piece? And which gems turned Queen Mary's head...
March 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Sharing cover of my new non-fiction, Stony Jack and the Lost Jewels of Cheapside, (Oneworld June '25). The story of the iconic treasure trove of Tudor and Stuart jewellery discovered by labourers in a City cellar in 1912. Who buried them? Who stole a piece? And which gems turned Queen Mary's head...