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Everything You Need To Know About Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's Spymaster

Meet the man who ordered the execution of Mary Queen of Scots while working as a spymaster for Queen Elizabeth I - Francis Walsingham

On the Road

Ramble the Fosse Way

Follow the Roman Road from Exeter to Lincoln and walk through years of history - ramble the Fosse Way

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London's Literary History

Writers have loved London for as long as London has existed. Here's a look into it's fascinating history.

Military History

The Armor & Weaponry Of The Normans

You know that The Battle of Hastings was a bloody fight between the Normans and the Saxons, but do you exactly how the Normans were armed? Here's everything you need to know about their armor and weaponry 

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Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar

Lord Nelson was a brave and ferocious leader in war. Here's a fascinating account of his life.

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The Abolition of the British Slave Trade

The slave trade was abolished across the British Empire in 1833. This piece explores the lead up to this historic event

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Visiting Norfolk: Queen Elizabeth II's Personal Neighbourhood

The Royal family's connection to Sandringham is long and varied, but just what is it about Norfolk that brings them back generation after generation?

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5 Things To Be Aware Of Before You Visit Britain

Planning a trip to Britain? Here's some things to think about while you're over there.

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Elizabeth I Slept Here: A Look At The Queen's Summer Progresses

The Queen’s summer ‘progresses’ throughout her kingdom endeared her to her people, burdened her hosts, and left a legacy of royal lodgings

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The Explorations of Ernest Shackleton

Ernest Shackleton lived a life of adventure, filled with both failure and success. Read more for a fascinating account of his life.

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The Explorations of Ernest Shackleton - Part 2

Ernest Shackleton lived a life of adventure, filled with both failure and success. Part 2 of our feature on the adventurer explores this further.

Culture

Victoria Creator Daisy Goodwin Shares The Secrets Of Season Three

As Victoria returns to our screens we caught up with creator Daisy Goodwin to see what we can expect from season three