Disease, starvation and punishment were all risks faced in daily life. So what skills would you have needed to survive in Tudor England? There was no police force in Tudor England. However those ...
which had a profound effect on everyday life in sixteenth century. This short film is from the BBC series, Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England. Pupils could consider the extent to which ...
Hale, Matthew Raymond, Graham and Wright, Catherine 2018. List of publications on the economic and social history of Great Britain and Ireland published in 2017. The Economic History Review, Vol. 71, ...
When you think of presidential homes, it’s easy to imagine sprawling estates like the Obamas’ stunning homes, Franklin D.
The condition, often associated with the Victorian-era, is caused by tiny mites, leads to an intensely itchy rash and can ...
Almost all who did not die were scarred for life. So why did a cheap and apparently ... It stated cholera, a scourge of Victorian society, was caused by rancid food, "cold fruits" like cucumbers ...
People who think they might have this Victorian-era disease are being urged not to put off seeking medical help.
This is the first scientific biography of Edward Frankland, probably the most eminent chemist of nineteenth-century Britain. Frankland discovered the chemical bond and founded the science of ...
But England fares worse than other nations ... Health officials say breastfeeding provides the ‘best possible nutritional start in life for a baby’, protecting them from infection and offering ...
The New England coastline offers a tapestry of maritime history ... drawing visitors into a world where the sea's embrace shapes daily life and stories of bygone eras continue to echo within its walls ...
In an almost uncanny coincidence, archaeologists uncovered a 'holy grail' cup (pictured left) and 12 bodies buried (pictured right) inside the movie's real-life filming location in Jordan this summer.
"Made in England" is the kind of "blockbuster film ... the enthusiast and the student alike", said Screen Daily. The key credit on this documentary is "presented by Martin Scorsese", which ...