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Eliza Acton is the forgotten hero of our culinary past. A debt of gratitude to her is what Delia Smi..

When Edward IV died in 1483, the Yorkist succession was called into question by doubts about the leg..

November 2005 marks the tenth anniversary of the conviction of Rose West, currently serving ten life..

Oscar Wilde's story of the The Canterville Ghost tells the tale of a malevolent ghost who discovers ..

Forced to conceal his identity and forego his inheritance, Rufus Dawes is unjustly implicated in his..

This heart-warming account of veterinary life traces Ivor Smith's early days as a student at univers..

Was Winston Churchill fit to rule? Why was Marie Antoinette's wedding night a let down? What really ..

Much has been written on Antarctic explorer, Ernest Shackleton. This is the story of the Endurance e..

Covering the lives and achievements of five English intelligence officers involved in wars at home a..

A Bucket of Sunshine - a term used for the use of a nuclear bomb - is a firsthand insight into life ..

Helmut and Charlotte Jacobitz were born in Berlin during the mid-1920s. They experienced depression ..

In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton embarked on what he called 'The last great polar journey' - the crossi..

The Auxiliary Territorial Service was formed in 1938 as Britain faced the threat of war. This is the..

6 June 1944 is one of the most memorable dates of the Second World War. It marked the beginning of t..