4 Towns That Grew From the Mills

The Industrial Revolution shaped much of the north of England.




The Bennets, the Bridgertons, and now you: Assembly Rooms Past and Present

Regency romance has returned to our screens with the likes of Bridgerton and a flurry of Austen adaptions. This blog post looks at the history and importance of assembly rooms, the meeting place for many a Regency couple.




The Story of the Royal British Legion

Founded in 1921, the Royal British Legion has been supporting the Armed Forces ever since.




The Story of Pioneering Businesswoman Eleanor Coade

Eleanor Coade successfully adapted a secret formula to manufacture an elegant artificial stone.




5 Chilling Tales From Churches in England

Uncover spooky stories of dark magic and local legends at five of England’s most atmospheric churches.