by Max Darbyshire | Nov 19, 2024 | Shoebox Experiences
East Anglia is a region with a long and macabre history. Battles have been fought amongst its marshes and woods, murders have shocked its inhabitants, invasions have come sweeping from our coast and executions have thrilled and terrified its mobs. With the lands being...
by Max Darbyshire | Nov 3, 2024 | Shoebox Experiences
The history of Norwich is long. As with any settlement around the world, with age, comes a history filled with the violence and bloodshed. Where there are great concentrations of people, you will find battles, tragic accidents, revolts, riots and good, old-fashioned,...
by Holly Smith | Jul 12, 2024 | Shoebox Experiences
It’s coming home, it’s coming home, it’s coming… We’ve all heard that a million times, a song designed to bring together England fans, players and the whole country and by sheer will power bring football home. Considering England have won one World Cup 60 years ago...
by Max Darbyshire | May 2, 2024 | Shoebox Experiences
Strangers’ Hall is one of the reminders in Norwich of our past of immigration. England is a land of immigrants. The very first human beings set foot here from Doggerland to hunt 10,000 years ago. With the mighty Ice Age glaciers retreating, the land was perfect...
by Max Darbyshire | Feb 1, 2024 | Shoebox Experiences
Winter has almost come to a close, and with Spring just around the corner it’s time to reflect on some of our seasonal traditions. Walking around East Anglia in the Winter certainly helps to give you the impression that this is an ancient land. Steeped in...