Almost 800 years of pomp and circumstance ensures the quality of Britain’s currency
A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards.
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The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It
On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
The least visited places in Spain – where tourists are always welcome
Of the 10 most populous cities in Spain, the one consistently ignored by tourists is Murcia, home to a large university and ...
Redemption song: 'Les Misérables' brings its profound tale of survival of the human spirit to Popejoy Hall
No matter how many times you've seen it, "Les Misérables" gets you every time with its heart-wrenching storyline and profound performances from the cast. Audiences can experience one of the world's ...
Which celebrities have royal blood? From Danny Dyer to Meghan Markle and Sharon Stone, here we reveal the full list of celebrities who have unexpectedly discovered they are ...
Being able to casually mention you are related to a royal is a dinner party conversation showstopper that most people would love to have.
North Shields in the 1980s: 10 photos of the North Tyneside town four decades ago
North Shields is marking its 800th anniversary this year. Founded in 1225 when a group of huts called ‘shiels’ were ...
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The Norfolk theatrical family who founded Bungay's theatre
The story of four generations of one remarkable Norfolk family who delighted theatre audiences and found fame in East Anglia and London ...
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Former Greek Royal Family Reclaims Citizenship After 50 Years: ‘A Deeply Emotional Moment’
In a landmark decision, Greece has reinstated the citizenship of ten members of its former royal family, half a century after ...