From slum clearances to orphanages and onion fares - life is very different in Birmingham compared to the 1800s, but there ...

The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world - here's a brief history of the route in four forgotten historic maps.

As we move our clocks forward an hour into British Summer Time, Alastair Bonnett considers the uses and abuses of one of the 19th century’s most beneficial inventions ...

At the turn of the century, the first section of the Central line was opened between Shepherd’s Bush and Bank. Map of the ...

much of the country will be held in the grips of a freezing band of weather stretching from London to Inverness. New maps from WXCharts show snow patches covering the Highlands in Scotland ...

London Book Fair 2025 is under way and is once more an essential date in the diary for anyone who works in the literary or publishing world. On the back of World Book Day, the three-day event is ...

On 23–27 June 2025, CUPUM returns to London and will focus on the central theme of 'Cloud Cities'. The conference will take place at our UCL East campus, which combines state-of-the-art facilities for ...

A map published by Earth System Science Data ... However, large-scale deforestation began in the 19th century, driven by agriculture, industrial logging, mining, railroad expansion, and urban ...

The 3,600-square-foot space offers diners British-Indian cuisine inspired by London's corner gastropubs ... which took place towards the end of the 19th century, was also when Indian cuisine ...

These students took a printing press and digitized it so more people could enjoy and learn from the experience. It’s a 19th-century cast iron hand-press that once belonged to famous British designer ...

INSIGHTS Public Lectures at Newcastle University are free and open to all. Many of our speakers are leaders in their field and all have something of special interest to convey. Our lectures cover a ...

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