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Robert Hume

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Broadstairs

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Biography

Born in 1955, I grew up in Beckenham, Kent, and went to Langley Park School. Teaching career: Teacher: History and Maths, Chaucer Technology School, Canterbury, Kent, 1982-85 Head of History, Hillview School for Girls, Tonbridge, Kent, 1985-88 Head of History, Clarendon House Grammar School, Ramsgate, Kent, 1988-2010 Lectured on Christopher Columbus and emigtaion on QE2, Southampton-New York, Dec. 1992 Awards: Distinction in Certificate of Education, Keele Uiversity, 1978 Kent Teacher of the Year, 1992 Managed the Scrabble team that won the 1999 UK Under 16 schools' competition, the first tournament to be played on the Internet. Writing: LifeStyle feature writer, Irish Examiner, Jan. 2010 - present Southern Star feature writer, Apr. 2014 - present Southern Star 'Times Past' columnist, Feb. 2022 - present Books: Early Child Immigrants to Virginia 1619-1642 (Magna Carta Book Company, 1986) Education Since 1700 (Heinemann Educational, 1989) Christopher Columbus and the European Discovery of America (Gracewing, 1992) Religion and Society in Kent, 1640-1914 with Nigel Yates and Paul Hastings (Boydell, 1994) Ruling Ambition. The Story of Perkin Warbeck (Gee & Son, 2000) Death By Chance. The Abergele Train Disaster, 1868 (Gwasg Carreg Gwalch,2004) Perkin Warbeck. The Boy who would be King (Short Books, 2005) Dr Joseph Bell. The Original Sherlock Holmes (Stone Publishing House, 2005) Equiano. The Slave with the Loud Voice (Stone Publishing House, 2007) Mary Shelley and the Birth of Frankenstein (Stone Publishing House, 2009) Thomas Crapper. Lavatory Legend (Stone Publishing House, 2010) Clearing the Bar. One Girl’s Olympic Dream (Stone Publishing House, 2012) The Hidden Lives of Jack the Ripper's Victims (Pen & Sword, 2019) https://www.amazon.co.uk/Robert-Hume/e/B0034OMSUO Website: www.stonepublishinghouse.com

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or cake.Anything with a historical twist to it

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Total articles 71

  • Available on paid plans

    Mince pie, anyone? The history of a seasonal favourite

    By Robert Hume Verified

    Dec. 01, 2024

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    George Boole: Cork lecturer hailed as father of computing and artificial intelligence

    By Robert Hume Verified

    Nov. 25, 2024

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    From Nero's chariot to performance-enhancing drugs: A history of Olympic cheating

    By Robert Hume Verified

    Jul. 29, 2024

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History Today,BBC History Magazine (UK),Issuu,The Southern Star,Irish Examiner

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Broadstairs, , United Kingdom

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