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This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Helmet Used to Look Like a ‘Rusty Bucket’. Now It’s Restored Almost to Its Former Glory
The story of the exquisite Roman helmet is still shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the high-status man who served in the Roman ...
David Starkey: ‘I’ve witnessed the disintegration of everything that I loved in Britain’
The historian – once dubbed ‘the rudest man in Britain’ – on cancel culture, free speech and why he refuses to ‘shut up’ ...
Stolen Skulls, German Invaders and Bonnie Lulenega: the musical farmer documenting Tanzania’s colonial history in song
In Tanzania, Kising'a farmer Bonnie Lelunga has been performing traditional Hehe music, exploring the country's fraught, colonial history.
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Largest British shipping firm used enslaved workers in Caribbean after abolition of slavery – report
Research has revealed that the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (RMSPC), once the largest British shipping company during the ...
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Vatican to face demands to return Ethiopian treasures looted by Mussolini
The Vatican will face demands to return Christian treasures looted from Ethiopia. Ethiopia hopes to reclaim artefacts taken during the Italian fascist occupation that began in 1936, as well as items ...
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Ralph Slazenger was born in Lymm before building empire
A manufacturer of sporting goods, Ralph Slazenger Moss was born in Lymm (1845-1910). His father, Joseph Slazenger Moss, was a founder of ...
Roman coin moulds used for forgeries go on display
Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display in a West Yorkshire museum. The ...
Enjoyable half-term activities in Coventry for families to visit
There are many new places that have come to Coventry over the last couple of months to ensure families can enjoy a day out in ...
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2,000-year-old remains of London's oldest Roman basilica discovered under office building
Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.
Nelson and the nepo-babies: in defence of patronage at work
Before Nelson, no decisive blow was made against the French. But with Nelson came a series of crushing defeats, most notably at Aboukir Bay in 1798 and Trafalgar in 1805. All hopes of invasion went up ...
The best secret beaches, cheap bars serving €2 pints and hidden gems in Tenerife – as revealed by locals
TENERIFE is well known for its year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, amazing stargazing opportunities, and lively nightlife. For years its been a popular place for Brits to visit, particularly ...