In short, there is no credible evidence that 18th-century gambling dens employed dice swallowers to avoid police detection.

In the 1800's the Greenwich Time Lady would take her stopwatch to the Royal Observatory, then travel all over London so her ...

Carshalton is just 25 minutes from London Victoria by train, but stepping into the village feels like entering a different pace of life.

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

The exhibition features finds from the Thames foreshore and explores the role of mudlarks in uncovering history.