Janet Mathews, Guildford Cathedral's chief tour guide, told Secret Surrey the kneelers were a representation of ordinary people who came to the church. "They would see themselves and their own lives ...
Around Regent’s Park, the venue of the art fair, the making of double agents and sabotage plans was once commonplace.
The Battle of Towton in 1461 has long held the distinction of being the largest and bloodiest battle on English soil. A decisive moment in the Wars of the Roses, it saw the Yorkist Edward IV defeat ...
England’s first king deserves to be remembered as anniversaries near. A new biography of Æthelstan, recently published to mark the 1,100th anniversary of his coronation in 925AD, reaffirms his claim a ...
Excavations in the heart of Leicester have provided a window into nearly 2,000 years of the city’s rich history, according to ...
A group of history scholars is questioning whether viewers should trust the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), accusing the national broadcaster of presenting a slanted view of the nation's ...
The Games kicked off with a Shakespeare reading, pastoral scenes and the queen. July 27, 2012 — -- London's Olympic Stadium became a vast meadow in an opening ceremony that at first evoked the ...
At the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, a group exhibition asks how we might historicize the erasure of Black and ...
Jackson William Caffrey ’26 imagined his college education would be one of discovery and interdisciplinary pursuits. Looking ...