Kingswood Arts, located on the borders of Crystal Palace and Dulwich, could be described as one of south east London’s “hidden gems”. Kingswood House itself – once nicknamed Bovril Castle ...

London's Great Exhibition of 1851 attracted some 6 million people eager to experience more than 14,000 exhibitors showcasing 19th-century marvels of technology and engineering. The event took ...

In the early 19th century, Shrewsbury Flaxmill was a factory for manufacturing yarn and thread from flax plant. Up to 1,000 people worked and often lived in the mill, including children as young ...