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Who are the British? Do they really drink tea, eat roast beef and Yorkshire pudding and never leave home without an umbrella? Find out more about true Brits; past and present, myth and legend, fact and fiction.

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No Vote, No Census – 1911 Census Protests

As part of their Votes for Women campaign, suffragettes decided to target the 1911 Census…

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Historic Birthdates in December

Famous people born throughout history in December

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The Curious Disappearance of Agatha Christie

Read about the curious disappearance of the world’s most famous mystery writer; Agatha Christie.

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Dying for a Humbug, the Bradford Sweets Poisoning 1858

The 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning involved the accidental arsenic poisoning by humbug of more than 200 people in Bradford…

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