Anna Keay Author & Editor

Born in the West Highlands of Scotland, Anna Keay read history at Magdalen College, Oxford, where she won two academic scholarships. She was awarded her PhD on the reign of Charles II by the University of London. She was formerly a curator for Historic Royal Palaces, Curatorial Director of English Heritage and is currently Director of the Landmark Trust. She is married with two children and divides her time between London and King’s Lynn, Norfolk. In 2022, her book The Restless Republic was longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize.