Watford Observer on MSN6h
Century-old view of High Street from where car park located today
A century-old old view of One Bell and Kings Head pubs in Watford High Street from where Church car park stands today ...
Opinion
West Central Tribune1dOpinion
Suzanne Rico: What my Nazi legacy taught me about silence
When Oskar and I spoke last May at the Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum in St. Louis, it was standing room only. “Suzanne Rico is a descendant of a Nazi engineer,” said the master of ceremonies. Oskar ...
LancsLive on MSN1d
Google Maps users baffled as Great Britain located 'just north of Burnley'
People have been left scratching their heads as to why Google Maps places Great Britain in a specific spot just north of Burnley. The map shows Great Britain nestled between Burnley, Blackburn and ...
The World from PRX2d
Author posits that British Museum is full of ghosts
When artist Noah Angell heard rumors that the British Museum in London was full of ghosts, he set about documenting ghost stories that were circulating among the museum’s staff. In his book, “Ghosts ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
Archaeologists Unearth Rare Reminder of Britain’s Brief Reign Over the ‘Nation’s Oldest City’
The find offers archaeological evidence of the 20-year interlude when the British ruled St. Augustine, Florida, which was founded by the Spanish in 1565 ...
Why London’s British Museum Remains A Must-See Despite Controversies
Home to some of the world’s most extraordinary artifacts, from the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles, the British Museum is ...
Family Destinations Guide12d
The Massive Thrift Store In Louisiana That Treasure Hunters Say Takes All Day To Explore
Related: The Massive Antique Store in Louisiana that’ll Make Your Treasure-Hunting Dreams Come True College students furnish first apartments here, retirees downsize with dignity, and interior ...
Spotlight PA13d
20 years after 'The Office' premiered, cameos still paying off for Scranton businesses
The Office ended in 2013, but the fandom lives on in Scranton through tourism, events, and even an upcoming museum exhibit.
British Vogue15d
Over 80 Per Cent Of Plastic Beauty Packaging Goes Unrecycled. Here’s An Easy Way To Start
This month, a new campaign by the British Beauty Council and Sustainable Beauty Coalition ... specifically for recyclable waste. So, to a solution: the map. Simply enter your postcode and you’ll be ...
Opinion
The New Republic21dOpinion
America’s Christian Right Is Coming to the U.K.
The U.K. Christian right is increasingly drawing on a U.S.-forged playbook. It is also drawing on U.S. money. But the U.K. has its own cadre of super-wealthy individuals committed to investing their ...
The Straits Times28d
Egypt’s gem of a museum gears up for grand opening
Spanning 50ha, the GEM is twice the size of both Paris’ Louvre and New York’s Metropolitan, and two-and-a-half times the British Museum, according to its director. “The landscape of Egypt ...
BBC29d
Funding for museum about Irish in British Army
A new museum hoping to tell the 350-year history of Irish soldiers and their families in the British Army has been awarded £250,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. UNTOLD: The Museum has ...