Heritage Adventurer
Naomi Peach
History graduate having heritage adventures across the UK

A Visit to Hampton Court
At the beginning of August, I was lucky enough to get to visit Hampton Court Palace with my family; we had a trip planned for over Easter earlier this year, but that was unfortunately cancelled because of that pesky global pandemic we’re having. We had a lovely day wandering around in the footsteps of royaltyContinue reading “A Visit to Hampton Court”

History in the Baking
A few weeks ago I tried my hand at baking using a historical recipe from my local archives. Check out how my 1907 gingerbread went here. Over the last few years I’ve been involved as a volunteer at my local archives, first as part of a larger project called ‘Trawling Through Time’ which was focusedContinue reading “History in the Baking”

Off on an adventure!
Today I visited my first heritage site since lockdown started twelve weeks ago. One of my local stately homes, Sledmere House, has re-opened its gardens in the last few weeks in line with the updated government rules. So despite the rain forecast my family and I donned our coats, packed some umbrellas and headed offContinue reading “Off on an adventure!”