Although there will no doubt be a slew of additional articles, this is the first to land in my news alerts in-box! I’ll do a round-up of all the other articles in a separate post when I have a chance.
From The Times Online:
For centuries it has been impossible to revisit the battlefield because its location was lost after the Civil War. Then, last October, Leicestershire County Council announced that it had found the site but would not reveal its whereabouts for fear of scavengers.
Today the wait is over. The Times can reveal that the Battle of Bosworth was settled round the back of Alf Oliver
Thanks so much for sharing this! I have done so much research on Richard III for a book I am writing and this is such a spectacular discovery. I will be looking forward to your other posts about this!
Farmer Alf will be thrilled to bits – I don’t think!
WOW. How awesome is that???