Fiona Taylor

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When Fiona was around eleven she read Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and since then she has been fascinated by social history, which is often described as history of the people. She is especially interested in everyday folk who have stood up for what is right.

After graduating from the London School of Economics she worked for several years in London as an assistant editor for a trade magazine - her claim to fame is that the magazine appeared on Have I got News for You as the guest publication.

Following the birth of her two children Fiona moved to Dorset to live by the sea. It is here that Fiona has been able to develop her love of history and has written numerous articles for the local press, blogs and has contributed to local community pr
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Published on August 24, 2020 10:01
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