Richard Aitkins
Contributing Writer
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Richard Aitkins is a freelance writer and tutor from Hertfordshire, England. He has a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Humanities with History and Classical Studies.
His areas of interest include history, world religions, travel and politics.
Richard has travelled extensively in Europe and has visited Italy, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic and Greece. During his travels, he has visited many of those countries' important historical sites.
In his spare time, Richard enjoys music, reading, astronomy and sport.
Latest Articles
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The Real Dick Whittington
Famous pantomime character, this is the real story of Dick Whittington.
Jan 17, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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Matthew Hopkins, Witchfinder General
A portrait of Matthew Hopkins, Witchfinder General in seventeenth century England
Jan 13, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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Knebworth House
History, music, films and events at Knebworth House in Hertfordshire, England.
Jan 12, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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In the footsteps of Jack the Ripper
The site of the fourth of the murders connected with Jack the Ripper, and the second of the "double event" murders, which occurred in Mitre Square, London
Jan 11, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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Who was Mary Magdalene?
Prostitute, saint and repentant sinner, Mary Magdalene has many portrayals and this is a look at what is known about her.
Jan 9, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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English Freemasonry: The Working Tools of a Master Mason
A Summary of the working tools of the Master Mason Third Degree.
Jan 3, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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English Freemasonry: The Working Tools of a Fellowcraft Freemason
A description of the working tools of a Fellowcraft Freemason Second Degree.
Jan 1, 2011
- Richard Aitkins
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English Freemasonry: The Working Tools of an Entered Apprentice
Freemasonry is rich with symbolism. Here is a look at the working tools of the Entered Apprentice First Degree.
Dec 21, 2010
- Richard Aitkins
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