Brad Smithfield
Brad Smithfield is one of the authors writing for The Vintage News
Articles by Brad Smithfield:
Simply brilliant: Christopher Walken Reads “The Three Little Pigs”
Shakespearean actor Sir Alec Guinness left the stage for the Royal Navy when he enlisted in WWII and was a key part of invasion of Sicily
The legend of the martyred St. Escrava Anastacia, the beautiful slave girl who was forced to wear a face mask
Wharram Percy: In medieval time, the people of this village mutilated their dead to prevent them from coming back to life
Its lighthouse automated in 1980, uninhabited Barra Head, originally named Bjorn’s Island, is set in Scottish seas so rough they test lifeboats there
Gaiola Island in Italy: a cursed little paradise from the days of Virgil to John Paul Getty
Fascinating: Origin stories of the Callanish Stones range from Druid worship or lunar observatory to giants petrified for refusing to become Christian
Nicodemus, Kansas: A mecca for African American families after the Civil War
Tools and equipment that helped settle the Wild West – money belts were crucial
Vladimir Komarov the man who fell from space 1967 – his spacecraft hit the earth with the force of a meteorite
