London's Lost Battlefields

Dr Robert Bard lives in Elstree in Hertfordshire. The author began his career as an airline pilot before moving on to become sales and marketing director of a well-known confectionery company. Bard completed his doctorate at the University of Hertfordshire .Some of his previous books include Death in London and Graveyard London: Lost and Forgotten Burial Grounds. His most recent work is Tyburn: The story of London's Gallows. Appearances include the BBC 1 Inside Out programme and several talks on BBC Radio London's Robert Elms Show discussing various aspects of London's history. He is a keen yachtsman and is a visiting lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire.