176: Oliver Cromwell banned Christmas. True or False? 177: According to Matalan, 75 per cent, 78 per cent or 82 per cent of ...

Evidence from 60 Million English Death and Probate Records, 1892–1992,” published in the June 2021 issue of The Journal of Economic History. The editorial board selected the winner.

There's a real end-of-year feel to today's telly, what with the likes of the RTÉ Sport Awards 2024, The Royal Variety ...

St Andrew’s church in Northborough – the location of the burial of Oliver Cromwell’s wife, Elizabeth, as well Martha, the wife of poet John Clare – ‘is becoming a health hazard ...

But the connection is so precious. Any opportunity to go back is welcome. It's a part of who I am, a slice of my history." Other icons from Albert Square such as David Wicks and Chrissie Watts ...

Despite this historic first, the identity of the first professional English actress on stage remains a theatrical mystery Eli Wizevich History ... public display of Oliver Cromwell’s exhumed ...

Dench herself later introduces a screening of one her earliest TV roles (for which she won her first Bafta) in the 1966 BBC ...

Siân Phillips narrates the final part of this history of the Roman Empire through ... as the Duke of Norfolk and Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in Wolf Hall (Photo: BBC/Playground Entertainment ...

King Alfred was chosen as the subject as the purported founder of the British Navy, though there are other contenders for the title, including Henry VIII, Good Queen Bess (the pirates’ patron), ...

“Your actions are destructive, selfish and completely inexcusable,” she said as Tauranga man Joshua Oliver abandoned his pursuit for ongoing name suppression. “You harm not only your victims ...

There is a tale to tell on practically every corner – some requiring a bit of imagination to believe and others passed down in history books ... by the site where Oliver Cromwell's head found ...