A medieval London church tower has been suspended 45ft above the ground in what has been described as a “never seen before ...
If you imagine a Catholic military order from the Middle Ages, it’s likely to be the Knights Templar - popularised by Dan Brown’s fictional thriller, The Da Vinci Code But in Medieval Europe, there ...
The tower of 700-year-old All Hallows Staining Church is raised above a 60,000 square foot excavation site as part of a ...
In the heart of the City of London, the medieval Tower of All Hallows Staining is now propped up on stilts as work continues beneath it on the 36-storey Fifty Fenchurch development.
A 700-year-old church tower has been suspended above a construction site during excavation works for the upcoming 50 ...
A medieval church has been lifted into the air and suspended on stilts in an extraordinary engineering feat in central London, while construction of a 36-storey skyscraper takes place around it.
London and Roman tradition forced cemeteries to be placed outside the old City Walls. The archeological findings of the Jewish cemetery are exactly where the maps and the accounts placed it on the ...
Perhaps one of the oddest moral panics - a fear that some evil threatens the wellbeing of society - was one that arose in medieval times. Fashionable pointy-toed shoes called poulaines were alleged to ...
Archeologists in London have found a medieval ritual bath that they say is among the oldest pieces of physical evidence of Jews in Europe. The mikvah dates from the 13th century and is “the only ...
While being a "freeman" originally meant a person who was not the property of a feudal lord, the definition changed over time ...
CNN — London (CNN) — Oxford was the murder capital of late-medieval England, with the city’s male university population being the main catalyst for violence, according to new research. The homicide ...