History Snippets July 2022
The Perils of Travel in 19th Century Murcia For the 19th Century traveller, journeying through Murcia could be a long,…
History Snippets June 2022
Murcia and the Purple People Phoenicia was an ancient civilisation of independent city states which existed in the eastern Mediterranean…
History Snippets May 2022
Murcian Moors: The Wolf King & The Philosopher The rich North African and Arabic heritage of Murcia has long been…
History Snippets March 2022
Murcia and The Royalty of Britain and Spain Britain has long been interested in the somewhat turbulent history of the…
History Snippets February 2022
Glimpses of Mazarrón Life in 1931 During February 1931, the readers of the women’s page of the new British newspaper…
History Snippets December 2021
Christmas History Snippets Turkey Titbits: During Christmas 1945, many British newspapers carried references to the unusual treasure trove discovered by…