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In this rural pocket of the American South, they still spoke in an Elizabethan English accent, with the words of ancestors ...

A recreation of an Elizabethan period room at the Geffrye Museum in London.

When we apply this to Shakespeare’s dialogue, rhymes and puns that are not heard in modern English are suddenly ... dealt with women's equality in the Elizabethan age. Why was Shakespeare ...

A selection of portraits from 1485 to 1603, many of which are on display at the Gallery or at Montacute House, our regional partner in Somerset. Portraits below are listed in chronological order.

Coombe Abbey is ideal for a Boxing Day walk. It has 500 acres of woodland, gardens, lakeside walks, and various walking ...

Whether they’ve been cemented in culture since antiquity, since the turn of the 21st century or anytime in between, the ...

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The UK is ringing in the New Year with celebrations and fireworks despite weather warnings across the country. Watch ...

Berwick-upon-Tweed is a beautiful town that sits on the border of England and Scotland with a fascinating history.

The UK rang in the New Year with celebrations and fireworks despite weather warnings across the country. Watch how ...