Nansen of the Fram
Scientist and, later, international statesman, Nansen embarked upon his great polar voyage in 1893, writes Michael Langley.
Volume 18 Issue 9 September 1968
The Excavations at York Minster
Herman Ramm unearths the medieval roots of a Jorvik landmark.
The ‘Wild Geese’ in Austria
For over 150 years, writes Christopher Duffy, generations of Irish gentry sought service in the armies of the European powers.
Apuleius: Roman Provincial Life
In the second century A.D. North Africa played an important role in imperial Roman life
The New Forest from Norman Times
William Seymour takes us on a visit to the New Forest, stretching from Southampton Water to the Wiltshire Avon, and the favourite hunting ground of many English monarchs.