Mathew Lyons

Without dexterity and imagination historians are in danger of overlooking the telling details that complete the bigger picture, argues Mathew Lyons.

Our conceptions of time have become more accurate but less personal, says Mathew Lyons.

Mathew Lyons on why Horse Guards Parade was an appropriate location to host the Olympic beach volleyball.

Mathew Lyons finds stimulation in an allusive article on Sir Walter Ralegh, first published in History Today in 1998.