With its rich and long history, spanning everything from ancient settlements to the world wars, Great Britain is dotted with ...

Situated in a remote spot on Scotland’s rugged ... 1940s the Victorian town was abandoned. Now all that’s left of Cwmorthin are a few decrepit cottages, old quarry buildings and a farmhouse.

Lanzarote An island perfectly suited to a geologist, a poet or indeed an artist! For Lanzarote has such an awe-inspiring setting: ...

Eve Blouin, daughter of African independence activist Andrée Blouin, speaks to The World’s Host Marco Werman about a new edition of her mother's autobiography recounting her fight for African ...

Thanks to two British researchers, my family recently uncovered the incredible history of William Bleakley and how he played ...

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Archaeological finds have shown that Yorkshire was occupied at a time when early hunters from continental Europe were no...

A mother and daughter are transformed by a sojourn in western Scotland. At four in the morning, far from civilization on an island in the Inner Hebrides, I woke to the drumming of rain on the canvas ...

Thus began a long research process that led them to a remote abandoned sandstone quarry in the Guédelon ... Then, explore Scotland’s haunted Earlshall Castle.

The Old Edinburgh Club draws our attention to what happened in the capital in years and centuries gone by. Day Event 1st: In 1918, Dame Muriel Spark (author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) was born ...