Live the fairytale and stay in a castle.
Historic self catering cottages across the UK
A directory of the most historic hotels in Britain
Discover the true story of how in 1945, hundreds of traumatised children, liberated from German concentration camps, were taken to a tiny town in the Lake District to rebuild their lives…
Henry Avery, also known as Henry Every, earned the name ‘King of Pirates’ for an audacious act of piracy against a convoy of twenty-five Grand Mughal ships, loaded with gold, jewels and treasure…
Brutal, outrageous and often hilariously exaggerated, these caricatures offer a fascinating window into the social, political and cultural life of England during the Georgian era.
The American War of Independence, also known as the American Revolutionary War, was fought between 1775 and 1783 and was an uprising by 13 colonies against British rule…
The Dickin Medal, also known as the animals’ Victoria Cross, was awarded for bravery 54 times between 1943 and 1949: to 18 dogs, 3 horses, a ship’s cat – and 32 pigeons…
