Tag: Theme: Wildlife & Natural History
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So, I’ve Been Hanging Out In Graveyards A Lot Recently
Setting: 1800s | 19th Century, Setting: 1837 to 1901 | Victorian Era, Setting: 1900s | 20th Century, Setting: 1901-1910 | Edwardian Era, Setting: 1918-1939 | Interwar Period, Setting: Bradford, Setting: Leeds, Theme: Death, Theme: Family Trees & Geneaology, Theme: Graveyards & Cemeteries, Theme: Headstones & Monuments, Theme: Histories & Records, Theme: Local History, Theme: Photography, Theme: Wildlife & Natural History, Themes: Funerary & Burial Customs
About two months ago, somebody on Tumblr posted a tag game about what people’s great grandfathers did for a living – I knew that two had been farmers and that one had been in the RAF, but I didn’t know about the other one, and on a whim, I started building my family tree again.…
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A Beginner’s Approach to Natural History

A bee collecting pollen from an osteospermum. Makrygialos, Crete. © Johannes Evans 2019 One of the exciting things about becoming an amateur naturalist — a student of natural history, and a keen observer of animal and plant life around oneself — is that the world suddenly seems to become much larger. When you go for a walk, not knowing their…
