The men who tried to kill a queen

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One monarch, seven would-be assassins and a storm of fury and media

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BBC History Magazine

16 February, 2023

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Homes & Antiques

The culture shapers: cosy crime

Oh, the joy of curling up on a winter’s afternoon to immerse oneself in a compelling crime novel or TV drama featuring victims and sleuths. The story will be set in a picturesque, seemingly safe place

Horse & Hound

Practices in the past

Last Christmas, Kieran O’Brien MRCVS opened up the world of the urban horse in Victorian times. Here he describes the care of their rural counterparts

All About History

Anne boleyn and henry viii had a son?

If she had given the monarch a male heir, the crowns of England and Scotland might never have been united

Country Life

Listen to the art

The Ear of the Beholder Huon Mallalieu (Thomas ...

Fate & Fortune

A mystery most enduring

Each month ex-cop Nicky Alan teams up with her spirit guides to investigate an unsolved mystery. Here, she delves into what really happened when Queen of Crime Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days

Classic Car Weekly

June 1966

STOW-ON-THE-WOLD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE