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The Brontës and Brussels by Helen MacEwan

Much has been written about the Brontës and Yorkshire but guest writer, Helen MacEwan gives us an insight into Charlotte and Emily Brontës’ time in Brussels and how that period, in particular for Charlotte had a

Remembering Oluwale by SJ Bradley

The Saboteur Award winning anthology, Remembering Oluwale, was a partnership project sparked from an idea in 2016 by Max Farrar, Secretary of the David Oluwale Memorial Association (DOMA), for a book that responded to David

The Half-Shilling Curate by Sarah Reay

Guest writer, Sarah Reay, tells us the story of her Leeds grandfather, Rev Herbert Butler Cowl M.C., an un-sung hero from WW1 who was the only known Army Chaplain to be awarded the Military Cross Medal for exemplary gallantry

Leeds Artist Jacob Kramer by Chris Nickson

This month Chris Nickson writes about Leeds artist Jacob Kramer, a man with his soul on fire. Go upstairs to the East Gallery in the newly-reopened Leeds Art Gallery and you’ll see several works by Jacob

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