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Weird laws in History
Some laws make sense, but others leave us scratching our heads! From Canada banning margarine to medieval England restricting ...
Discover the story of St. Amphibalus, the saint named after a cloak, whose shrine lies in St. Albans Cathedral, and that of ...
Chronology efforts led by researchers at Natural History Museum, London, and Historic England have produced 30 new dates for ...
The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.
Even European home waters were named by sailors after their destination. The Irish Sea was the route from England to Ireland; ...
Bestiaries – medieval books containing descriptions of real-life and imaginary animals, accompanied by moralising tales – ...
A TOWN in Essex has been dubbed the smallest in the country, and it has both amazing pubs and even a beach. Manningtree, on the River Stour, is said to be the smallest town in England by area.
It boasts an incredible 70 castles and stunning beaches including Rumbling Kern, Beadnell Bay and Ross Back Sands. Recently, ...
Valentine's Day is all about the hearts: heart-shaped chocolates, cards, balloons and even pizza. But the heart hasn't always ...
Fans of Sid Meier's 'Civilization VII' can now experience the 'Ages' of the game in real life with Eurail launching two new ...