The Domesday Book - compiled in 1085-6 - is one of the few historical records whose name is familiar to most people in this country. It is our earliest public record, the foundation document of the ...

Of the many characters who have fallen through the cracks of history and have escaped academic attention, one of the most ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

Celebrations extended to social media where Lloyd's brother, Parry Glasspool, shared heartfelt congratulations on Instagram.

William Thompson deserves plaudits as one of many whose early service led to the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...

Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook have a genuine interest in Irish history – when I got a chance to discuss Michael Collins and Henry Wilson with them I jumped at it ...

India was to be a predominantly Hindu country while Pakistan was to have a Muslim population. The partition of the British ...

A Camberwell author has published a paperback copy and three new chapters of Deep are the Roots: Trailblazers Who Changed ...

With few qualified people available, Jawaharlal Nehru took a bet on unusual diplomatic candidates in newly independent India ...

Drawing on her own experience as an arts journalist, Charlotte Runcie comically skewers bad men, bad faith and (unforgivably) ...

During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

As CBC searches for B.C.'s best symbol, experts weigh in on how symbols endure over time and their complex histories.