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A-list surnames, scandalous bloodlines and a surprise link to Danny Dyer - check this list to see if your family name has ...
In England, companies marketed sedans as "saloons," likely borrowed from the train industry's high-end saloon cars, where passengers could eat and drink.
From banquets to pottage, what Tudors ate and drank varied greatly subject to their wealth and social status. Poor and wealthy alike lived off the land, using ingredients based on their availability ...
In the fifth and penultimate episode of our limited series, Secret Wives of the Six Wives, Kate is joined by Tudor export ...
The Tudor Queen’s story returns to where it all began in a world-first musical with unique audio headsets and a purpose-built ...
The king accused More of treason and ordered his execution in 1535. Now, St. Dunstan's hopes to conserve the Catholic saint's ...
History is the examination of important episodes from the past. In other words, it’s a bit like watching a River City re-run on BBC iPlayer.
World War I began on July 28, 1914, after Austria and Hungary declared war on Serbia. This came just a month after Archduke ...
Better known perhaps for his six wives - divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived - as the rhyme of their fates ...
Ryan Meinerding is having a full-circle moment. When he was in high school, one of his favorite characters was The Thing — so ...
Raymond Asquith, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, has lived many lives. In one, he was the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) ...
Soho was another area in which the Huguenots settled in large numbers, usually as jewellers, watchmakers, goldsmiths and ...