After the Normans took control of England, the Anglo-Saxons experienced a significant shift. Join us as we uncover what ...

Island nations are exposed to all manner of intriguing customs, cuisines and cultural quirks. They can also wind up with some ...

Historically, Mitcham was known for its market gardens and vast open spaces, earning the nickname "the capital of the garden of England." Today ... Kingston’s royal history dates back to the ...

Dr Christopher Monk has claimed he has found a missing penis from Professor Garnett's total, taking the real figure to 94.

By researching literary and archeological evidence, the authors built half-scale models of two Anglo-Saxon sailing vessels trading between Southern England and France during the Middle Ages. Trials ...

The embassy was sent to obtain Alexander’s blessing for William’s planned invasion of Anglo-Saxon England. Visitors can tour the Tomb of Pope Alexander II, a sculpture in Vatican City at St ...

“It’s also popular because the UK — and England in particular — is so ... of some 300 coins and jewels — likely looted from Anglo-Saxon strongholds — including a crystal rock pendant ...

Dorset has an extensive and rich history, but do you know how its towns and villages got their place names? Here are five Dorset places and the story of how they got their names. The Romans ...

We have read nearly 500 of the Football Association’s most serious disciplinary cases against clubs for crowd trouble - and you can search for them on our interactive map. The rising tide of ...

As the subtitle implies, her real interests lie in the rich culture of Anglo-Saxon England – not just the wealth that attracted the greedy Normans, but the institutions, art and Only a selection of ...

For one thing, as historian Henry Mayr-Harting pointed out in The Coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England, “it is possible that Bede’s father and almost certain that his grandfather ...