In our last missive, we journeyed along the Forgotten Highway and got a real sense of its importance in South Africa's history. Now, let’s gear up for the next part of our journey! We’re heading ...

Now a new book, Britain’s Ghosts by Anna Govees ... Groves recounts the story of Clara and Alan who, in the mid-1700s, eloped ...

An economic history of Britain since 1700, in three volumes by thirty-nine eminent historians ... Reference Book Review "...a kaleidoscope of great scholarship." William P. Kennedy, Times Higher ...

The season of hearty comfort food is upon us and where better to tuck in than a cosy country pub? The experts at Sawday’s ...

With that in mind, we’ve rounded up 50 of the most haunted places in Britain for you to explore this spooky season. Skip to: The most famous ghost story of High Peak is about a young couple, Clara and ...

In 1742, John Digges (also spelled Diggs) petitioned Maryland’s colonial government for permission to have up to 50 men ...

As a result of overcrowding in London, diseases such as the Great Plague in 1665-1666 spread very quickly ... William Dampier discovers the island of New Britain in the western Pacific on 27 February.

Geri Bain for Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com If you had asked me whether I knew about Boston’s role in ...

We invite teenagers to post their reactions and have conversations here. What does this election mean for our nation, and for you? By Katherine Schulten We invite teenagers to tell a true story ...

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Responding, a Government spokeswoman said: “We are committed to supporting pensioners – with millions set to see their state ...

An economic history of Britain since 1700, in three volumes by thirty-nine eminent historians and economists, this book will succeed the first edition of 'Floud and McCloskey' (published in 1981) as ...