The king of folly

A coroner’s view of Tudor ends

Ironmongers’ Hall, London EC2 The home of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers

When Buckingham Palace was hit by bombs on 15 September 1940, it brought the war to the very front door of King George VI and his wife Elizabeth, the Queen consort. Just over two weeks later, the war

Different ways of dying across the British Isles

Emily Briffett: Why does the 14th century, which is often dubbed ‘calamitous’, have such a bad reputation? Helen Carr: Some pretty bad things happened during the 14th century – including the greatest

Northern exposure THOUGH ORIGINALLY BROADLY supportive of ...