While many are uninhabited, those British islands that are habitable, offer a truly diverse range of experiences, from ancient seaside fortresses to windswept cliffs and charming romantic retreats.

Oxford historian Jonathan Healey has already sketched the big picture of 17th-century turmoil in The Blazing World (2023).

Indeed, by 1077 the Tapestry had arrived in Normandy, and was displayed at Bayeux Cathedral. It has remained in France ever since, although it may have had a narrow escape during the French Revolution ...

From charming coaching inns dating back centuries to Victorian hotels with rich and glamorous pasts, we take a look at some of the most incredible and historic hotels around the UK.

In an SEC college town, football is more than a game, it’s a way of life. But beyond the stadium lights and team traditions, ...

That is the laconic inscription on a small and simple stone monolith atop the hill of the same name, near the English town of ...

Royal Portrush is one of the 10 venues still in the Open “rota,” having hosted the Open the fewest times. Political strife in Northern Ireland is the most common reason cited for not returning after ...

Hans Joachim Züblin from eastern Switzerland caused a furore in 18th century America. As minister John Zubly, he saw ...

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Attempts to abolish England’s bishops, driven by Scottish Presbyterians, appeared to open the door to social revolution. So ...