A charming children’s rhyme that is also a test of the clearest speaker’s diction.

Shortly after meeting Fanny Osbourne, Robert Louis Stevenson reflected on the different ways in which falling in love affects a man.

When violinist Joseph Joachim proposed a toast to the world’s greatest composer, he was cut off in mid flow.

Emmeline Pankhurst recalls how she brought some much-needed reason into the operations at Chorlton workhouse.

The less glamorous code of Rugby football, but the best for sheer speed and strength.

British expats in Valparaíso kicked off the Chilean passion for soccer.