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Russian History
Britain and the Tsars
Britain’s ties to the rulers of Russia go back to the time of the Norman Invasion.
Discovery and Invention
Changing Times
The editor of the country’s most famous newspaper had to use a little sleight-of-hand to bring journalism to the people.
by James Parton 1822-1891
Kings and Queens of England
George III to Victoria
A quick overview of the Kings and Queens of England from George III in 1760 to Victoria in 1837.
Modern History
Grace Darling
Mild-mannered Grace Darling persuaded her father to let her help him rescue the survivors of a shipwreck.
The Hetton Railway
The railway earned a special place in history as the first to be designed for steam locomotives only.
Anecdotes
Left Holding the Baby
A gentleman travelling home from London by train reached his destination carrying more than he set out with.
by Richard Pike 1884