What is the Oldest Pub or Inn in England?
Pubs are fertile ground for tall tales, with many claims to the oldest pub in England. Here are the facts.
Traces of the Vikings in England
Explore the archaeological traces and standing remains that tell us about Viking life and and culture in England.
A Brief History of Community Centres in England
Community centres emerged in the late 19th century through a variety of social movements.
The Story of the Great Smog of London
From 5 to 9 December 1952, a thick, toxic smog blanketed London.
Between Chatham and Rochester: the Story of Intra High Street in 6 Places
With its development linked to the growth of the Royal Dockyard, Chatham Intra High Street has a wealth of fascinating historic buildings.