Culture UK
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.
Fox Hunting in Britain
The sport of fox hunting with hounds in Britain, from its beginnings in the 16th century to the Hunting Act 2004…
The Cursing Power of Psalm 109
The cursing power of Psalm 109, ‘Let his children be fatherless and his wife a widow’ and its effect on…
British Eccentrics
England may be a small country but it seems to have more true eccentrics than many larger countries…
Pteridomania – Fern Madness
A great Victorian craze, Pteridomania was the huge love affair for ferns and all things fern-like in Britain between the 1840s and 1890s…
Georgian Fashion
British fashion and clothing in the 18th and 19th century, the Georgians and Regency period
Medieval Fashion
British fashion from the Normans through the Medieval and Middle Ages to the end of the 15th century.
How much is your wife worth?
Until the first Divorce Court was established in 1857 it was very difficult and costly to get rid of a spouse…
