Eccentricity
The bizarre history of London’s private members’ clubs
At the height of the IRA’s terrorist campaign on mainland Britain in December 1974, a bomb was lobbed through the…
The wildest Wilde of all: the scandalous life of Oscar’s father
‘To have a father is always big news,’ according to the narrator of Sebastian Barry’s early novel, The Engine of…
Bedding down with the butler in Georgian Ireland
If you had the resources, Georgian Ireland must have been a very agreeable place in which to live. It was…
From King Arthur to Lord Toby Jug: in praise of the eccentric independent
In praise of eccentric election candidates
Return of the fairy-hunters
An eccentric English tradition has attracted fresh academic attention
