Mathew Nicolson : Writing

Calais

Calais

A Poem by Mathew Nicolson


A poem I've been working up in my mind for a while, now.
The Lightning Strike

The Lightning Strike

A Story by Mathew Nicolson


A part of my Advanced Higher English folio, written in 2013. An account of the lightning strike which ravaged our home and our lives.
The British Revolution

The British Revolution

A Story by Mathew Nicolson


A piece I wrote for my Advanced Higher History folio in 2012. It's set in a parallel world where a fictional dictatorship's hold on power grows weak,..
Introduction

Introduction

A Chapter by Mathew Nicolson


The National Party won the 1948 general election and, upon forming a government, began to implement the policies of Apartheid which would define bo..
1960 - 1966: South Africa under Verwoerd

1960 - 1966: South Africa under Verwoerd

A Chapter by Mathew Nicolson


1960 can be seen as a turning point for South Africa, both at home and on the world stage. The premiership of Verwoerd entered its third year, and..
1966 - 1978: South Africa under Vorster

1966 - 1978: South Africa under Vorster

A Chapter by Mathew Nicolson


Following Verwoerd’s assassination in 1966, Vorster assumed leadership and continued along the path of Apartheid he had forged. During his le..
1978 - 1984: South Africa under Botha

1978 - 1984: South Africa under Botha

A Chapter by Mathew Nicolson


In 1978, Vorster resigned after being implicated in the Muldergate Scandal. His successor Botha’s leadership saw a divergence from traditiona..
Conclusion

Conclusion

A Chapter by Mathew Nicolson


In conclusion, a wide variety of pressures from foreign governments, groups and individuals were placed upon South Africa to abandon Apartheid betw..
Advanced Higher History Dissertation

Advanced Higher History Dissertation

A Book by Mathew Nicolson


How great were the effects of pressures from foreign countries on Apartheid policies between 1960 and 1984?
Advanced Higher English Dissertation

Advanced Higher English Dissertation

A Story by Mathew Nicolson


An exploration of the conflict between the individual and a totalitarian state through analysis of We by Yevgeny Zamyatin, Brave New World by Aldous H..

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