Under A Pole Star
1889: a whaler’s daughter from Dundee sets out to become a scientist and explorer.
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1889: a whaler’s daughter from Dundee sets out to become a scientist and explorer.
1605: On November 5th a group of men lit a fire to kill a king…
1919: The war might be over but the de Witt family are still struggling in life
1842: An influential man dies at dinner at one of London’s top and most distinguished member’s clubs
1960s: London is a city of gang wars, corrupt police, vice and pornography
1938: A bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history, and power.
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