Grimsby Serpent Mound, Lincolnshire, UK
A map of pre-Victorian Grimsby helps us understand why mystery and mimic plays were suppressed.
Serpent Mound, Ohio, US
LIDAR image of Ohio's Serpent Mound. Native Americans say they didn't build it. Academics say they did.
Twists in the Tale of the Serpent Mound
Ohio's Serpent Mound seems to be the only serpent mound selected for tourism.
Fingerprints of the Clean Up Team - Part Three
Mass graves and hominid hugelkultur enabled agriculture and a new market economy.
Fingerprints of the Clean Up Team - Part Two
Steep-sided conical mounds appeared in 17th Century Britain and America. Most were quickly ploughed under.
Fingerprints of the Clean Up Team - Part One
In England and in the US barrows and mounds look like earth-covered food bowls.
Iron Age Butchers Dressed The Part
J.Lo's minidress helps us unravel one of England's Iron Age mysteries: where did the bodies go?
Gas Stations of the Past - Part Six
Royston Cave's carvings depict the Hertfordshire town's market days.
Gas Stations of the Past - Part Five
Modern innovation turned balloons into airships. Modern alchemy developed new sources for lighter-than-air gas.
Gas Stations of the Past - Part Three
Mausoleum design suggests gas creation, storage and management.
Gas Stations of the Past - Part Two
Mausolea as low-tech gas harvesting and dispensing stations. Photographic evidence.
Gas Stations of the Past - Part One
Evaluating mortuary structures as low-tech gas harvesting and dispensing stations resolves their enigmas and better explains their curious physical characteristics.
Depopulated England. Visual Evidence
Visual evidence shows English buildings derelict and overgrown in the 18th century. Vegetation grows from the upper edges of walls and roofs. How?
Newport: The Not So Old Port
Lincoln's Newport Arch hints at a new date for Roman England. A very new date.
Not The English Civil War
England's Civil War narrative doesn't explain eastern England's destroyed towns, depopulation and signs of radiation sickness.
Eloi was South Holland, Lincolnshire
HG Wells' novel The Time Machine describes post-catastrophe humans being reared as cattle. It was based on real events in a real place.
Shop Signs of the Brothel-Keepers
Pimps and brothel-keepers left their shop signs all over Britain and Ireland.
Bone Warehouses For The Discerning DIYer
Before there was expensive carbon fibre, there was cheap calcium fibre.
Tunnel Denial
They're not tunnels, just cellars. And they smell foul, say people who have been in them.
