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After enjoying the UK's sunniest spring on record, a new dark red weather map for mid-June reveals Britain has more sizzling ...
In Social Topography of a Rural Community, Steve Hindle describes the lives of 780 inhabitants of 176 households ...
The story of an 18th Century woman who disguised herself as a man to join the army. Hannah Snell grew up in Worcester and joined the Sixth of Foot, which later became the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
An 18th century four-star hotel in Criccieth on the Llyn Peninsula has been sold to a hospitality business. Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of The Lion Hotel.
Sandwell Council planning chief Andrew Lunt has given technology giant Cornerstone permission to build the mast at the rear of Bearwood bus station, despite concerns that it may affect nearby ...
One such example of the ‘power within’ in India comes from the life and mission of Ahilyabai Holkar, the 18th century queen of Malwa, a princely state in today’s Madhya Pradesh. On May 31 ...
the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East. A detail of the Madaba Map reveals how its makers imagined the world from ...
Describing the moment he found the 18th-century ring, Mr Weale said: "I knew this was something very special and I did a bit of a dance." open image in gallery Malcolm Weale, 53, found the ring in ...
The Supreme Court on Friday (May 16, 2025) barred the Trump administration from quickly resuming deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th-century wartime law enacted when the nation was just a ...
Reader discretion is advised. Researchers have uncovered the reason an "unusual" 18th-century mummy was preserved so well in Austria – and it's highly abnormal. A study about the mummy was ...