Volume 64 Issue 12 December 2014
Thomas Penn and his colleagues have embarked on a project to publish a series of short biographies of England’s and, subsequently, Britain’s monarchs. Why is the study of kings and queens still relevant in our less than deferential age?
The much-loved film first appeared in theatres on December 15th, 1939.
Brunel's crossing opened on December 8th, 1864.
The young men who surrounded the French king have been wrongly dismissed by some historians as effeminate, inconsequential sycophants.
Richard Dale investigates the mysterious death of Richard Hunne in Lollards Tower at Old St Paul’s, one of the most notorious episodes of the English Reformation.