The Elizabethan Era marks a significant phase in the history of Great Britain. It existed between 1558 and 1603, and historians classify it as the golden age in the country’s history… Read More
A collection of Jersey coins have been issued to commemorate the forthcoming royal wedding ceremony. Peter Reavill, Shropshire’s finds liaison officer, said it was potential they&rsqu… Read More
Lytton Strachey’s essay on John Aubrey ends with a maxim about biographies that gains from coming from the pen of a man who wrote biographies small – Eminent Victorians – a… Read More
What is Gresham’s Law?
Gresham’s law is an economic principle that states “bad money drives out good money.” In other words, money with the least valuable commodit… Read More
The greatest “Renaissance Man” of the 15th Century was indisputably Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). His interests encompassed painting, engineering, architecture, anatom… Read More
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We have Dark Horse Comics’ June 2022 solicits and solicitations in full, from Hellboy to Cyberpunk 77, from new graphic novels like Always Never, to old ones like AKA Goldfish. A… Read More
Arch of Triumph 1984 A British television film based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque. Directed by Waris Hussein. (There was a 1948 version with Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer.) A find… Read More
HistoryWilliam Strauss and Neil Howe's partnership began in the late 1980s when they began writing their first book Generations, which discusses the history of the United States as a succes… Read More
Wood Street, EC2
Although it now runs from Cheapside in the south, crossing Gresham Street and London Wall on its journey north until it joins Fore Street, a shorter street ran through th… Read More
The little wooden midshipman outside Solomon Gillis’ chandlery, 157 Leadenhall St
Even though most of the signs of old London were destroyed in the Great Fire of 1666, a few created j… Read More
Evangelical Christians generally agree with one another on the fundamentals of the Christian faith. However, many Evangelicals also divide into two camps, Calvinist and Arminian. Those posit… Read More
ON THIS DATE (21ST NOVEMBER) 98 YEARS AGO : BRITISH SPIES EXECUTED IN DUBLIN.Members of the British 'Cairo/Special Gang', pictured, who were executed in Dublin by the IRA on the 21st Novembe… Read More
Boston manor is now considered as part of the London Borough of Hounslow and is one of Middlesex’s most famous old manors. The oldest mention of the area of Boston where Boston manor w… Read More
It was the year 2007.
And if you knew anything about 2007… YouTube exploded as the new platform to watch videos in this period.
And of course, it was the sweetest piece of news for u… Read More