Hogstow Mill in the Hope Valley is hiding a gruesome secret. In February 1683 the mill was the scene of a tragic murder that ...

They include: Advertisement -- Pope Paul II in 1417 -- Writer Samuel Pepys in 1633 -- Musician George Frideric Handel in 1685 -- Banker Mayer Amschel Rothschild in 1744 -- Writer/philosopher W.E.B ...

The series ends with a single 15 minute History programme, in which Cat Sandion explores the causes and consequences of the Great Fire - with short dramatic inserts including Samuel Pepys ...

W hen the writer Joan Didion died in December 2021, she left behind a literary legacy of five novels and 13 pieces of non-fiction, as well as screenplays including the original "A ...

And, while the ethics of publishing someone’s private writings may be murky, we’d understand a lot less about London society in 17th-century England without the rich historical source material of ...

2. What happened during The Great Fire of London? We learn how the fire spread across the city and how the Lord Mayor, Samuel Pepys and King Charles II were involved alongside ordinary citizens.

That's the way to do it! Covent Garden's May Fayre & Puppet Festival is back for 2025. The free, family-friendly event celebrates the anniversary of the first recorded sighting of Mr Punch, an ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Back then, tea was a rare drink that very few consumed. The famous diarist Samuel Pepys wrote about his first tea experience in 1660 with the entry “and afterwards I did send for a cup of tee (a ...