The History Magazine
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Crossword Panic of 1944
The planning of the D Day landings was almost complete – what could possibly go wrong?…
D-Day Mulberry Harbours
The Allies needed harbours in order to land the hundreds of thousands of men and millions of tons of supplies they would need if Operation Overlord, the code-name given to D-Day, was to succeed…
The Folklore Year – June
The Folklore Year – traditional folklore and culture of Britain, events taking place every year in June
Helen Duncan, Scotland’s Last Witch
The story of Helen Duncan – spiritualist, medium and the last person in Britain to be tried and sentenced under the 1735 Witchcraft Act…
The Battle of Bannockburn
Since the English King Edward I had all but destroyed the Scottish army in 1298 the Scots, now under the…
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.