Beyond Stonehenge: Where To Find Lesser-Known Prehistoric Sites in England

Stonehenge may be the most famous, but fascinating prehistoric monuments and sites can be found across England.




How Did Shakespeare Hide the Truth Behind the Wars of the Roses Battlefields?

Uncover how William Shakespeare and Tudor chroniclers altered the public perception of the Wars of the Roses and its famous battles, such as Towton and Bosworth.




A Brief Introduction to the History of the Railway in England

From the first steam train to modern electrification, England’s rail network has a long and fascinating history.




Uncovering Local History Hidden on our Streets

From post boxes to milestones, drinking fountains to telephone boxes, historic street furniture can reveal lots about your local heritage.




A Brief Introduction to Semi-Detached Housing

Explore the history of semi-detached housing in England.