Washminster

Washminster
Washminster

Friday 29 April 2011

English Heroes - Some Book Recommendations

The Victorians were fond of imposing their version of history. The classic example of this occured in the village of Naseby. I have used in previous posts the picture of the monument commemorating the Battle of the same name. However the village has a second Victorian monument - in the wrong place. It is ridiculously pro-monarchist. If you get a chance to visit the village - have a read,  it can be found on the east side of Clipston Rd, outside the village.

My recommendations are