Women in History

Royalty

Boudica

Boudica, the queen of the Iceni tribe, remains one of Britain’s most iconic historical figures, a symbol of resistance, independence,…

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Royalty

Eleanor of Aquitaine

Eleanor of Aquitaine was born in 1122 in Poitiers, France. She became one of the most powerful and influential women…

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Pioneers

Helen Keller

Helen Adams Keller was born on 27 June 1880 in Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States. She became one of the most…

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Espionage

Mata Hari

Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, better known to the world as Mata Hari, was born on 7 August 1876 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.…

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Royalty

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria, one of the most enduring and influential monarchs in British history, was born Alexandrina Victoria on 24 May…

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Podcast

Hypatia

Hypatia of Alexandria, a figure of extraordinary intellect and tragic destiny, remains one of the most iconic scholars of the…

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Podcast

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple, the cherubic child star whose dimples and curls became iconic, remains one of the most enduring figures in…

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Podcast

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale.  A name synonymous with compassion and healthcare reform, revolutionised the field of nursing during the 19th century.  Often…

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Culture

Emmeline Pankhurst

Have you ever considered how one woman’s determination could forever change the course of history? Meet Emmeline Pankhurst, a beacon…

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