William Dalrymple criticizes the demolition of Agra's historic Mubarak Manzil, attributing such actions to India's struggles in attracting international tourists despite its rich cultural heritage ...
A 19th-century scholar claimed that "Cocker's Arithmetick" had "probably made as much stir and noise in the English world as any [book]—next to the Bible" ...
It’s the time of the week when we shine a light on a fantastic pub in the county and this week we are taking you to the Rose and Crown in Edgworth. The pub has a colourful background and was ...
I failed to spot this news from Italy at the end of last year that an Adoration of the Shepherds ... development and legacy of a composition that was one of the most influential in 17th-century ...
Mary Haddock's 17th-century tomb in Leigh-on-Sea has been officially protected as a historic site, celebrated for its connection to the Tintin comics. A 17th-century English tomb linked to the ...
"Remarkable" tax records that offer "an incredible amount of information" about life in the 17th Century have been uploaded online for the first time. The deeds show information about the infamous ...
Four precious bronze sculptures worth tens of thousands of pounds stolen from the garden of the former Tory Party deputy chairman Lord Archer has revealed his 17th-century vicarage was burgled by ...