What Was the Capital of England Before London?

London has long been the centre of England’s government, business and finance. But has it always been the capital?




A History of Bradford in 10 Places

Once hailed as the ‘wool capital of the world’, Bradford played a central part in the Industrial Revolution in England.




The Buildings of Architect Watson Fothergill

Discover the incredible buildings designed by prominent Nottingham architect Watson Fothergill.




10 Historic Places to Explore in York

York is one of England’s most iconic historic cities, with evidence of its 2,000-year story around every corner.




Groundbreaking English Women of Science

Discover the women who made giant leaps in medicine, helped us better understand nature, and played a surprising role during the Second World War.