A housewife’s diary, 1938–1941

Shop of the month Bennison Fabrics, No 16, ...

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

NOTHING to report, Grant, except the usual niggles with the coal delivery. “Here, have a cup before I go.” “Thanks, Jim. I’m fair parched.” Grant removed his bicycle clips and accepted the proffered t

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

The waspish diaries of an establishment insider

Letter of the week As old as ...