The university opened a full-scale recreation of a colonial coffee house, a centerpiece of Penn’s first major exhibit of the ...
Britain appears ready to approve what would be the largest diplomatic outpost in Europe, but neighbors and activists fear ...
Located in the leafy riverside neighbourhood of Chiswick, this 18th century house and gardens is a prime example ... with the nearest station at Chiswick with a train taking 25 minutes from London ...
A man thought he was in for a garden nightmare when his yard flooded, but he ended up discovering something amazing from the 18th century.
If you’re looking for a romantic spot to visit this weekend, this historic house and gardens in London made an appearance on Bridgerton.
London has long been defined by the river that runs through it. In Victorian times, human figures were commonly spotted at low tide, bent over and wading in the ...
From the Food & Wine archives, Kingsley Amis delves into the history of gin and how moral panic (and a bit of poison) almost ...
The patenting by George Ravenscroft in his London Savoy workshop of glass made with lead oxide ... It is for this reason that a volume of 18th century material has survived. For today’s collector, ...
There are several broad-brush portraits of 18th-century London and explications of well-known Hogarth scenes. We are told that beer and roast beef were ‘symbol[s] of Britishness’. A chapter entitled ...
Every major city in the world brims with rich history, storied landmarks and vibrant culture—but there’s nothing quite like ...
The tomb of Thutmose II, the last undiscovered king of the 18th dynasty, has been located in the Western Valleys of the ...
Originally a large mews house from the 19th century and later an upholstery business before being converted to a family home ...