These days, a nice original Vauxhall Viva costs an arm and a leg, but back in the 1970s, £100 bough..

During the second World War, the only way Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt could communica..

On a bright July morning in 1870 the British explorer George Hayward was brutally murdered high in t..

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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..

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

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

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

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