Employment
Story Terrace UK Senior Writer – January 2021- present
British Library Research Affiliate – April 2018 – April 2019
Caird Research Fellow, National Maritime Museum – May-July 2018
Caird Senior Research Fellow, National Maritime Museum – October 2016-October 2017
Part-time tutor panel, Oxford University Department for Continuing Education – Michaelmas term 2016
Education
D.Phil Economic & Social History
Wolfson College, University of Oxford (2010-2015)
Supervisor: Professor Jane Humphries, Professor of Economic History, All Souls, Oxford
MSc English Local History (Distinction)
Kellogg College, University of Oxford (2007-2009) (part-time)
BA History: 2:1 (Modern History)
Christ’s College, University of Cambridge (1994 -1997)
Research funding awards
Caird Senior Research Fellowship, National Maritime Museum
ESRC Studentship award (maintenance and fees) for D.Phil
Publications
‘And since that time has never been heard of…’ The forgotten boys of the sea: Marine Society merchant sea apprentices, 1772–1873, Journal for Maritime Research, 10 March 2020
‘Liverpool’s pioneering role in commercial architecture’, Liverpool History Society Journal, 2011
‘Victorian Liverpool’s maritime economy and child labour’, Liverpool History Society Journal, 2010
Professional Memberships