Fun in the Sun: 20 Amazing Archive Images of Post-war Britain
Breaking New Ground is a pioneering 21-month project to digitise 10,000 images from the John Laing Photographic Collection.
Breaking New Ground is a pioneering 21-month project to digitise 10,000 images from the John Laing Photographic Collection.
Gasworks once brought light and warmth to homes across England. Hundreds of their most prominent landmarks – gasholders – are now being demolished and lost from the landscape forever.
From quiet fishing village to prosperous port and popular seaside resort, here are some of Ramsgate’s architectural highlights.
Ove Nyquist Arup is considered to be one of the most important structural engineers of the 20th century. Here’s our guide to his most significant buildings.
County Durham, situated on the north-east coast, is bursting with stories from its historic past.
Elsecar is an industrial village in South Yorkshire to the south of Barnsley. The village, its heritage centre and the surrounding landscape has been one of Historic England’s Heritage Action Zones since 2017.
The John Laing construction company are most famous for their landmark post-war projects such as Coventry Cathedral, the M1 motorway and Berkley Nuclear Power Station.
Jewish burial grounds existed in Medieval England but were lost after the expulsion of the Jews in 1290.
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Shopping parades are a familiar sight in urban areas across England.