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On 10 August 1948 Felix Hull became Berkshire’s first county archivist. He was working out of the basement of Reading’s old Shire Hall, now the Roseate Hotel, and collections under his care eventually

Stand on the ramparts of Lincoln’s grand Norman castle and it’s easy to see why this hilltop fortress has played a key role in city life across the centuries. In every direction, I can see over roofto

This is one in a series of articles; the intention is to provide an overview of useful family and local history records in existence, covering the period 1066-1485. Each article can be enjoyed as a st

Your little black book of essential London services, specially curated each month by the editors of The London Magazine and including recommendations from some of prime London’s top property agents

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Deep in the heart of Hampshire, Winchester has attracted many high-profile figures across the centuries, and today this beautiful cathedral city combines rich history with a vibrant retail and restaur