Tag Archives: Historical Fiction

The Harrying – Unimaginable

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Helen Johnson

Richmond Castle, founded shortly after the Harrying of the North, to control northern England.

Helen Johnson considers the unimaginable horror of the Harrying of the North – then writes a historical novel about it. Continue Reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Castles, Historical Fiction, historical novel, history, William the Conqueror, Yorkshire

Interlace – the Web of Wyrd?

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Helen Johnson

STONE-CARVED INTERLACE ON AN ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN GRAVE COVER AT YORK MINSTER

Yorkshire and the North-Easts boasts an impressive collection of Anglo-Scandinavian stone sculpture, skillfully carved with interlace. Gravestones, standing stones, crosses: pieces of stone built into the walls of churches that Continue Reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Anglo-Scandinavian, Heritage, Historical Fiction, history, North East, Vikings, Yorkshire

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