Who are the British? Do they really drink tea, eat roast beef and Yorkshire pudding and never leave home without an umbrella? Find out more about true Brits; past and present, myth and legend, fact and fiction.
A history of the Wimbledon tennis tournament championships in London.
A history of English etiquette and good manners
Cigarette cards, collecting cigarette cards and cartophily
The office of King’s Champion or Queen’s Champion (as the case may be), was first started in the reign of…
John Wesley and his brother Charles were the founders of the Methodist Movement.
The invention of Bramah’s Lock by Joseph Bramah.
Mother Ludlam was a white witch who kindly lent objects to people with the proviso that the item should be…
According to legend, Richmond Castle is built over a cave where King Arthur and his knights are sleeping…
In Britain in the late 19th century and early 20th century there were nearly as many pawnbrokers as public houses…
Undying heroes who are supposed to rise and save our nations including Owen Glendower, Sir Francis Drake and King Arthur…