Nell Darby

Nell Darby is a historian and writer, and was both born in, and still lives in, Oxfordshire. She originally trained as a newspaper reporter, and was formerly the editor of Your Family History magazine. She has a monthly history column in the Stratford Herald newspaper and writes about social and criminal history for many newspapers and magazines. Nell has a PhD in the history of crime and writes the popular Criminal Historian website (www.criminalhistorian.com).