Westminster Abbey is officially recognising the central role played by The Shakespeare Ladies Club in reviving Shakespeare’s reputation and the campaign to erect a memorial to the writer in Poets’ ...

A small stone with a simple inscription marks the grave of Charles Dickens, famous English novelist, in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.

With a new month came the hope for a new multi-day champion. Jeopardy! tied the record for most one-day winners since 2002.

Brontë fans Ann Dinsdale and Sharon Wright have set out to change perceptions of the famous literary family in a new book ...

Top UK holiday destinations to visit at least once in your life. These are the best UK staycation ideas for a short break at ...

As the Capital and largest city of England, London is a thoroughly modern city. However, its history dates back to Roman times with an impressive Medieval History. London is an excellent first ...

Poems foreverMont BlancBy Percy Bysshe Shelley The everlasting universe of thingsFlows through the mind, and rolls its rapid waves,Now dark—now glittering—now reflecting gloom—Now lending ...

London: The bells of London pealed and the guns thundered today to salute the crowning of Queen Elizabeth II. HT This Day: June 3, 1953 -- Queen Elizabeth II crowned in Westminster Abbey (HT) ...

Cemeteries are places where history, tradition, religion, architecture and culture intersect. I now seek out graves anywhere ...

He established an acting award named for English actor Sir John Gielgud, and after Gielgud’s death, was instrumental in securing a plaque honoring his legacy in Poets’ Corner at Westminster ...

Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton is thought to be in line to be the next Chief of Defence Staff.

When the then Catherine Middleton married Prince William on April 29 2011 at Westminster Abbey, she wore an A-line lace dress by the British designer Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen.