The blue plaque residence in Mayfair was refurbished in the 1820s for the Duke of Clarence, who became king in 1830 and ...

David Bowie secretly began working on a musical set in 18th-century London in the months leading up to his death in 2016, according to new notes discovered locked in his New York City office. Bowie ...

T he UK's first permanent home for illustration will open in central London in May to "celebrate its traditions" and welcome the "astonishing diversity" of art across the world. An 18th Century ...

David Bowie was working on an "18th century" themed musical at the time of his death, which will feature in a new London centre dedicated to the seminal British artist, the BBC reported Friday. The ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A late 18th-century mechanical organ, built into a clock made by Henry Borrell of London, plays melodies that sound completely unlike those ...

When David Bowie died in 2016, his parting gift was a final album, Blackstar, shaped by his cancer diagnosis and an acceptance of mortality. But in his final months, he had also started another ...

In a newly-restored collection of letters, young Ben Browne proves that life in your 20s in 18th-century London wasn’t so different from today, after all. Just like many of today’s 20-somethings, Ben ...

Sarah Penner’s 2021 debut novel, “The Lost Apothecary,” hit on a winning formula with its richly detailed gothic mystery, set in 18th-century London and centering on the lives of women. Penner sticks ...