History Matters Evelyn Cheesman and the Poisoned Spear Evelyn Cheesman travelled to Vanuatu and brought back a poison-tipped spear and a new understanding of the natural world. Sarah Lonsdale | Published in Volume 73 Issue 9 September 2023 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Pacific IslandsGeorge V Related Articles Percy Fawcett and the Lost City The Lost Script of Rapa Nui Popular articles Is it Possible to Forgive and Forget? Doc Holliday: The Perennial Sidekick