British history

Soccer, known as football to most of the world, is more than just a sport. It is a global phenomenon,…

Gin, with its unmistakable aroma and dry, botanical bite, is one of the most iconic spirits in the world. However,…

In the annals of exploration, few mysteries have captivated the world as much as the disappearance of the Franklin Expedition.…

The image of a dragon-headed ship approaching from the horizon struck fear into the hearts of coastal communities across Europe…

The English Civil War, fought between 1642 and 1651, was one of the most significant conflicts in British history. It…

Stonehenge, one of the most iconic and enigmatic monuments in the world, has stood for millennia as a silent witness…

The Gunpowder Plot, the attempt by thirteen young men to blow up the Houses of Parliament, is remembered and commemorated…

Profits, government protection, and international trade – who would have thought that all of this would be generated by one…

The Battle of Hastings, fought on 14th October 1066, was one of the most significant events in British history, marking…

On the evening of September 2, 1666, a fire started in the bakery of Thomas Farriner which was located on Pudding Lane…