She had recently married her beloved husband Albert and was pregnant with her first child, the future Princess Victoria. Little did the young Queen Victoria know when she woke up on the morning of 9 ...
The Spinoff presents a simplified transcript of the speeches at the treaty signings in Waitangi, Hokianga and Kaitāia.
"The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation remains one of the companies under the HSBC Group brand. That company is ...
Wicksteed Park, located in Kettering, Northamptonshire, has been the go-to place for fun for over 100 years - yet is known by ...
STIMULATE your brain by buffing up on our country’s rich and fascinating history. Heading back to the classroom can cost you, ...
HSBC has been around for a long time - but some people might be surprised to learn that the name actually stands for something ...
Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch. 1355: The St. Scholastica’s Day riot breaks out in Oxford, leaving ...
A rare, 18th-century “witch bottle” — filled with a peculiar liquid — was recently discovered in England ... sometime between 1790 and 1840, making it at least 185 years old.
A rare, 18th-century “witch bottle” — filled with a peculiar liquid — was recently discovered in England. Photo from the North East ... discovered it was handcrafted sometime between 1790 and 1840, ...
A historic old pub, which gave Swiss Cottage station its name, has shut dealing another blow to London ’s pub scene. Ye Olde ...