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Sinister conversations in hushed tones behind gold-plated Gothic columns faintly illumined by flickering torchlight.
Since before the 1200s, a UK city has sent a lamprey pie to the reigning monarch.
Originally a way to cover men’s poles in 15th and 16th century Europe, men wore codpieces beneath their doublets with no other underwear, before the ingenious sartorial invention became a piece of ...
Queen Mary of Teck, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II, was a reserved intellectual. But some historians and descendants argue she was also an "upmarket kleptomaniac".
West Horsley Place hosts a Tudor festival celebrating Henry VIII with jousting, dances, and historical feasts on September 13 ...
From mysterious deaths to secret identities, history is filled with fascinating theories that challenge what we know about ...
In the early morning of May 19th, 1536, Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second and most famous queen stepped ... end to a tumultuous and passionate relationship with the king that had caused England’s break ...
Hartigan’s many successes in the racing world were legion and by 1924 he was dubbed the ‘Weyhill Wizard’, having by then sent out over ...
Arguably Surrey's most iconic National Trust site, located near Dorking, is perfect for a hike. The hiking trail will take ...