A museum about the life of Cornish heroine Emily Hobhouse is celebrating her 165th birthday. Hobhouse saved the lives of ...

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The Blockhouse Museum showcases the history of the Anglo-Boer War, which took place between 1899 and 1902.

At the turn of the 20th century, Adrian Carton de Wiart was struggling academically. While considering whether to continue pursuing a law degree at the University of Oxford, he desperately sought ...

History Hub Ulster’s Nigel Henderson shared a short history here of the 4,000 prefabs erected in Northern Ireland after the ...

Our picture of old Durban this week features the Hampson’s Building at 353 Smith Street, today Anton Lembede Street, which ...

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In a first for New Zealand rugby, the military’s highest award, the original Victoria Cross (VC) won by William James Hardham ...

He won the Nobel prize for literature in 1953. He went back to war in South Africa in 1899 to cover the Boer War for London's Morning Post. He got captured, escaped in story-book fashion and came ...

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