Iconic Victorian terraced home with a SHARK sticking out of roof could be yours for £3,500-a-month
The Victorian terraced home in Headington, Oxfordshire, features a 25-foot fibreglass and steel shark sculpture which appears ...
How rural English women used scrapbooks to commemorate the death of Winston Churchill
Packed with newspaper clippings, drawings and handwritten reflections, WI community scrapbooks provide a glimpse into how ...
The UK town home to a historic pub where a famous royal spent his last night of freedom
The picturesque town of Southwell in Nottinghamshire is a hidden gem brimming with history, charm, and royal intrigue. With ...
80 Posts From The Victorian Era That Prove It Really Was A Different Time
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...
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Surprising History of Victorian Era Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...
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State workhouses for women: Punishment or refuge?
Over 1,000 women ended up in a Dutch state workhouse between 1886 and 1934. This was a place for vagrants, beggars and drunkards: people who were said to be too lazy to work. Who were the women ...
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Victorian Plumbing bathrooms review
We surveyed 6,833 people about their bathrooms to reveal how Victorian Plumbing compares with rival brands such as Ikea, B&Q and Homebase. As well as their experience of buying a bathroom from ...
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Ask the Author: Michael Robb on Shelf Life – A history of bookselling and publishing
Michael Robb, a stalwart figure in the bookselling and publishing arena, has experienced first-hand the shifting tides of this well-loved industry over the past 40 years. From successfully running an ...
North Manchester General Hospital is being rebuilt – but what happens now?
Initially, Boris Johnson promised £500m to fully fund the rebuild during a visit to the hospital in 2019 as part of his ‘40 new hospitals’ pledge. Back in 2023, the DHSC confirmed that North ...
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India Vs England 1st T20I highlights: Abhishek Sharma blitzkrieg powers India to seven-wicket win in Kolkata
India Vs England 1st T20I highlights: Abhishek Sharma's scintillating 34-ball 79 helped India post a thumping win over England to go 1-0 up in the five-match T20I series on Wednesday in Kolkata.
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IND vs ENG 1st T20I Highlights: Abhishek blows England away in India's 7-wicket win
IND vs ENG, 1st T20I: India secured a commanding seven-wicket victory over England in the first T20I at Eden Gardens on Wednesday, taking a 1-0 lead in the five-match series, thanks to Abhishek ...
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India Vs England 1st T20I Highlights: Abhishek Sharma Powers India To Easy 7-Wicket Win Over England
India vs England 1st T20I Highlights: Hello and welcome to our highlights from the first T20I between India and England in Kolkata! It was all about Abhishek Sharma today, who stole the show with a ...