Nestled into the New Forest, in the picturesque village of Lyndhurst, Lime Wood is a pleasant 20-minute drive from England’s ...
This excerpt from "Biking Uphill in the Rain" explores Seattle's resurgence in bicycle use in the 1970s, and the influences behind it (including an old railroad line).
We've picked out and ranked the most underrated small town in every English county that you really should visit.
extraordinary photographs, The Paris Express is a thrilling ride and a literary masterpiece that captures the politics, fears and chaos of the end of the nineteenth century.
Michael Albertus draws upon 15 years of research and fieldwork in his examination of land-holding across the world from the ...
Meanwhile, with the development of the railways in the 19th century, travelling became common and egalitarian ... A useful profession in those days became the railway porter, without whom no journey ...
Cruise ships and ocean liners have been a popular form of leisure travel for well over a century, with luxury seafaring still ...
There can be much debate on whether a site was part of the Underground Railroad. Hudson Valley has its share of sites, ...
Smiths has arguably introduced books to more than a few reluctant readers. Smiths’ story is, in some ways, the story of the UK itself. British children learn about the 19th century “railway ...
Benjamin Quarles, a celebrated historian at Morgan State University, faced an uphill battle to chronicle the Black experience ...
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub, in Finchley Road, served its last pints on February 1 after owner the Sam Smith Old Brewery Company called time. Here we take a look at what we know about the history of the ...
So far, three schools have come up: Dundas Junior Public School, named after the 18th-century politician, Ryerson Community School, named after the 19th-century Methodist minister, and Sir John A ...