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Across London, historical landmarks are being transformed into hotels that shine a spotlight on the city’s heritage

Sennowe Park, Norfolk, part 2 The home of Charles and Virginia Temple-Richards

There can’t be many shops that have received the distinction of being commemorated by the Royal Mint striking a coin in its honour. Not just any coin, but a £5 model, either in plain gold at £3,965, o

Located in the beautiful, ancient town of Rye in East Sussex, the Mermaid Inn abounds with colourful stories of smugglers, ghosts, royalty and secret tunnels. The inn was probably built during the rei

“I still chase women, but only downhill.” One of my favourite Bob Hope jokes (told when he was 70). The hilarious Road to... films, in which he starred with Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour, were requir

The mischievous cultural commentator and diarist who changed the way museums think about the past