Facts about King Charles III
If you are interested in learning more about the current monarch of the United Kingdom, …
10 Fascinating Fun Facts about World War II
World War II was one of the most complex and tragic events in human history …
Why was 1848 a year of upheaval for Europe?
A series of revolutions and uprisings swept across Europe in 1848, fuelled by a variety …
Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
The Anglo-Saxons were a group of people who lived in Britain from the 5th to …
What are the biggest cut diamonds on Earth?
The largest cut diamond is known as the ‘Star of Africa’, a pear shaped Cullinan …
What is the Aqualung?
It all started with the imagination of a French man synonymous with deep sea diving …
What did the Astronomer Galileo Galilei discover?
On 7th January 1610, the astronomer Galileo Galilei turned his newly built telescope on a …
When was the Great Wall of China built?
After ten years of murderous toil that exacted a death toll of thousands of labourers, …
How did the Suffragette movement begin?
The British women’s suffrage movement can be traced back to 1792, with the publication of …
Facts about The National Trust
The National Trust was founded by the vision of three pioneers on 12 January 1895, …
Facts about King Henry VIII and his Six Wives
King Henry VIII of England was King from 1509 until his death and was the …