The Life and Works of Visionary Engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Discover the extraordinary inventions and structures of the pioneer of the modern age, Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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12 Places Connected to Queen Elizabeth I
Discover the places connected to the longest reigning Tudor monarch.
Battles, Castles and Ships: England’s Military History from the Air
Get a different perspective on England’s long military history with aerial photography from the Aerofilms Collection.
Who Was the First King of England?
Discover who is considered the very first King of England.
A Brief Introduction to Romani Gypsy Heritage in England
Discover the many aspects of Romani heritage in the art, culture and landscapes of England.
Boudica’s Revolt Against Rome
Discover how the female tribal leader, Boudica, challenged the might of an expanding empire.
The Buildings of Architect Ernő Goldfinger
Discover the life and works of renowned modernist architect Ernő Goldfinger.
The Rise and Fall of Anne Boleyn in 12 Historic Places
Discover the places connected to the Tudor queen, Anne Boleyn, who played a key role in England’s break from the Catholic Church.
The Forgotten History of The Stanmore Crippled Boys Training College
Discover this rare early example of fully accessible architecture.
A Brief Introduction to Cabmen’s Shelters
Discover the history of the small green shelters that are still fuelling London’s black cab drivers today.