Dr John Woolf- represented by Andrew Lownie Literary Agency and Past Preservers- is a researcher, writer and historian specialising in nineteenth-century cultural history. He works across TV, radio and film .

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Dr Woolf graduated from the University of Cambridge, with two scholarships to his name, before winning two further scholarships at the University of London. He was awarded his funded PhD, which explored nineteenth-century freak shows, in August 2016.

 

He currently works as the Executive Member for Homes and Neighbourhoods at Islington Council.

 

His latest publications include:

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 Dr Woolf can be contacted on johnjacobwoolf@gmail.com or via his media agent Past Preservers or via his literary agent Andrew Lownie.