The History of Women’s Football in England
From playing in bloomers and boots to the Lionesses’ Euros victory, discover how women’s football in England has changed over the centuries. read more
Author Archives: English Heritage
An Introduction to Artist Henry Moore
From Yorkshire miner’s son to world-famous artist who revolutionised sculpture in the 20th century. read more
12 Things to Know About the ‘Austerity Games’: The 1948 London Olympics
Find out more about the cash-strapped London Olympic Games of 1948. read more
Stanley Arts: The ‘Eccentric’ Architecture of Inventor William Stanley
Stanley Halls was built in 1903. Today, it is home to one of South London’s premier arts and performance venues. read more
The Discovery of the Rooswijk Shipwreck
The wreck of the Rooswijk, which sunk in 1740, was discovered off the Kent coast in 2005. read more