The english house a history in eight buildings

You wouldn’t guess from the cover design—three songbirds silhouetted over swatches of picturesque Englishness—but Catherine Clarke’s A History of England in 25 Poems hits one of its sweet spots with a

Daniel Anlezark Constructing the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles 310pp. D. S. Brewer. £95. Janet Bately, Joseph C. Harris and Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe, with Susan Irvine, editors and translators The Old Engl

Gracing the banks of the River Thames, this exquisite gem survived the Civil War thanks to a shrewd political operator, and is one of the finest Stuart houses in the country

A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National ...

The historian, author and former director of planning and development at English Heritage tells Anne Cuthbertson about his life and work in the capital

It was while renovating her own home – a former school house in Wiltshire – that Emma Sims-Hilditch came to an important realisation. ‘Making a new home in an old building requires so much more than j