William Pearson Livres

William Pearson, a retired design engineer and amateur historian, explores the impact of Viking interventions on Britain, fueled by his experiences living in Scandinavia and friendships with Danes. His extensive involvement with local historical and linguistic societies, alongside his published articles, showcases his deep-rooted passion for history and archaeology. Pearson's unique perspective combines personal experiences with scholarly research, offering insights into the cultural exchanges between Scandinavia and Britain during the Viking Age.

This two-volume guide, published between 1824 and 1829, offers pioneering insights into astronomical observation and calculation, making it one of the earliest English resources on the subject. It serves as a foundational text for enthusiasts and scholars interested in the methods and techniques of observing celestial bodies, reflecting the scientific advancements of its time.

This two-volume guide, published between 1824 and 1829, stands out as one of the earliest English resources for astronomical observation and calculation. It offers insights into the methods and techniques used in the field during that era, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of astronomy at the time.

Exploring overlooked facets of the epic poem, the author aims to highlight its significance beyond Scandinavian history, revealing insights into English origins. The narrative stems from a post-Roman culture in eastern England, often neglected in historical records, with limited reliable geography. The poem functions as an allegorical commentary on leadership in politics and religion, intertwined with folklore. Additionally, the analysis suggests a possible identity for the poet, enriching the understanding of this literary work's cultural context and implications.