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Marine expert Edmond O’Byrne's team believes they have discovered the likely remains of the Recovery, an 18th-century that carried valuable cargo before it sank.
It's all down to a tradition which dates way back to the 18th century, with the monarch having an official birthday (Trooping the Colour) and an unofficial birthday (in Charles' case – 14 November).
Cricket was codified in England in the 18th century and the length of the pitch hasn't altered from 22 yards long in this time. Despite new formats being created, the size of the pitch hasn't changed, ...
Other cases that have emerged from the murky world of antiques dealings in France in the past decade include that of the late ...
Last year, excavations in Chichester’s Priory Park revealed a masonry causeway and bridge that would have once led to the ...
“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...
The Spanish galleon sank in 1708 and was discovered in 2015, but its true identity remained unconfirmed—until now.
A popular hotel on the Llyn Peninsula has been sold. Christie & Co has announced the sale of The Lion Hotel, an 18th century ...
Ryan Fox of New Zealand won for the second time in five weeks on the PGA Tour with another memorable shot in a playoff, this time a 3-wood to 7 feet on the fourth extra hole Sunday to beat Sam Burns ...
Discover whether Canada and Australia are still under British rule. This detailed and educational article explores their path ...
Books & the Arts / June 9, 2025 Free From What? Quentin Skinner and the contested 
history of liberty What Is Freedom For?