The blue plaque residence in Mayfair was refurbished in the 1820s for the Duke of Clarence, who became king in 1830 and ...
Archaeologists in Scotland have excavated over 100 weapon projectiles, including cannon shot and lead musket balls from one ...
It’s hard to think about politics today without immediately picturing the face of a party’s leader, charismatic or otherwise.
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A mechanical artwork created in 1775 to portray the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius has been brought to life for the first time. A remarkable mechanical artwork first envisioned in 1775 to capture ...
Explore the fascinating origins of the sandwich, born from the Earl of Sandwich's gambling habit. Discover how this iconic ...
Was there any scientific basis to potions, lotions and salves that folk healers prescribed, or was it all just hocus pocus?
Just outside the city is rolling countryside, with shopping villages of independent stores, the National Memorial Arboretum, ...
Netflix is developing a modern-day, London-set reimagining of Dangerous Liaisons, which originally starred Keanu Reeves.
Highly collectable jade artefacts, including ornaments, pendants and seals, feature strongly in the auction house’s Asian ...
An incorrect colonial portrayal cast a shadow for 200 years on Banaras royal family. Pradeep Narayan Singh waded through ...
Ciara Farrell, a Kennel Club Historian, tells Country Living: "Dog ‘breeds’, as we know them today, are a fairly modern ...