The Story of the US Army Air Forces in Britain During the Second World War

By 1944, over half a million United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) servicemen were stationed in Britain.




How Tutankhamun Influenced 20th Century Design and Architecture

From the most expensive jewellery and furniture to public buildings, learn now Tutankhamun inspired the world of design and popular culture.




Richard III: the Lost King

Learn more about England’s last Yorkist King.




A Brief History of Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Reinforcing concrete made highly complex large-scale structures possible.




Weston-super-Mare: the Town and its Seaside History

From a small village to a popular seaside resort, Weston has a distinct architecture and seaside history.