Every month we present new feature articles relating to the history of this green and pleasant land. If you have any suggestions for upcoming articles please feel free to contact us.
The Battle of Flodden Field
The Battle of Flodden between England and Scotland in 1513 resulted in the death of King James IV and most of the Scottish nobility...
The National Eisteddfod
The National Eisteddfod is the largest and oldest celebration of Welsh culture, unique throughout Europe...
'Give Us our Eleven Days'
'Give us our eleven days' was the slogan of the Calendar Riots of 1752, when Britain lost 11 days on changeover from the Julian to Gregorian calendar...
Michaelmas
Michaelmas Day is celebrated on 29th September and is to do with St Michael and the coming of autumn...
Execution Sites of London
Discover some of the most historic execution sites in London using our interactive map...
Historic September
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Coming Soon...
With new articles being uploaded every month, be sure to bookmark us and check back regularly! Below is a list of our forward features for the next month:
October 2016: Halloween, 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 2016, Battle of Agincourt, Halloween in Scotland, Trafalgar Day, London Beer Flood, Battle of Trafalgar...
You can find our full list of forward features for 2016 by clicking on this link.
