The weakening of the railways is forcing the working class into expensive automobile transport, reinforcing social isolation ...

Ottoman Mechanics Education, Ottoman History of Education, Mehmet İzzet, Fenn-i Makine, Fenn-i Mikanik Aslan Seyhan, İ. (2025 ...

Here's a look back at the story of York's Bonding Warehouse - with photos showing how it has changed over the decades ...

Conceived in homage to Geoffrey Fletcher and “The London Nobody Knows,” artist Joanna Moore introduces you to lesser-known corners of Spitalfields. (You can click on these pictures to enlarge them if ...

Michael Albertus draws upon 15 years of research and fieldwork in his examination of land-holding across the world from the ...

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).

The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...

Nestled in the eastern Himalayas, Darjeeling, also known as the "Queen of the Hills," is one of India's most iconic hill ...

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 ...

A 19th-century time-traveling book series by an oddball American author that centers around a protagonist named Baron Trump has taken TikTok by storm, with social media users wildly theorizing the ...

In 'India Before the Ambanis', historian Lakshmi Subramanian lays out the context in which Indian business influenced history for more than 300 years, from the time of the Mughals till the 1950s.

Vintage Books will celebrate its 50th anniversary this month but Becky Milner, the owner of the Vancouver bookstore, said she never intended to sell books. “We kind of evolved over the years.