There is something unsettling about abandoned homes and buildings that has always captured my imagination and … Abandoned Military Bases That Time ForgotRead more
European History
How Anglo-Saxons Established Dominance By Burying Their Dead
ROTHLEY, LEICESTERSHIRE – A new find is helping researchers reshape an old narrative about England’s history. … How Anglo-Saxons Established Dominance By Burying Their DeadRead more
King Henry VIII’s Warship Is Now On Public Display
One of history’s largest conservation projects is finally coming to an end after 34 years. The … King Henry VIII’s Warship Is Now On Public DisplayRead more
London’s Iconic and Historic Tower of London
Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, or just the Tower of … London’s Iconic and Historic Tower of LondonRead more
The Brilliant Mind of Ada Lovelace
Ada, Countess of Lovelace is said to be the first computer programmer because of her … The Brilliant Mind of Ada LovelaceRead more
History’s Nutcases: Caroline Prodgers
‘All great men have their statues and it’s but their due, But I wonder why the … History’s Nutcases: Caroline ProdgersRead more
Queen Mary I of England: “Bloody Mary”
Queen Mary I of England is best known for burning people of the Protestant faith and … Queen Mary I of England: “Bloody Mary”Read more
History’s Nutcases: John Mytton
Last time on History’s Nutcases, we covered boy-emperor of Rome, Elagabalus, whose hot temper, sexual preferences, and … History’s Nutcases: John MyttonRead more
Jack the Ripper: Terror of Whitechapel
In the swirling, dark fog of factory smoke and London rain, a serial killer legend was … Jack the Ripper: Terror of WhitechapelRead more
The Treaty of Paris of 1783: The End to the Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War begun April 19, 1775 and persisted until 1783, when the Treaty of … The Treaty of Paris of 1783: The End to the Revolutionary WarRead more