Known unto god searching for the missing

WAR, EMPIRE AND THE STRUGGLE FOR A NEW WORLD

Espionage comes to IWM North, the Royal Armouries Museum marks VE/VJ Day, and the REME’s airborne war is in focus

Leigh Lawson has embraced acting and poetry with the same determination that sustained Marie Lloyd, the music-hall queen whose memorabilia he collects, as Carla Passino discovers

Tucked away in the City of London, a short walk north of St Paul’s Cathedral, lies a curious, oddly-shaped, leafy little sanctuary. Opened in 1880, Postman’s Park is named for the workers at the nearb

Q My great great grandfather, Enoch Coates, was wounded in the Crimean War at Sebastopol. His death notice in the Lichfield Mercury, on Friday 9 December 1910, describes him as a “Crimean Veteran” and

THEY’RE the forgotten dead of the second city of the Empire, the souls who died too poor for a gravestone, surrounded by monuments to wealthy merchants. Now the paupers’ graves of Glasgow’s famous Nec