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Remember remember the 5th of November: why Bonfire Night is a 400-year-old...
Numerous accounts of the Gunpowder Plot have been written, and its story told and re-told many times. But the story of the changes in how this failed act of terrorism has been remembered over the...
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Howard Carter’s discovery of Tutankhamun: was the tomb really cursed?
On 26 November 1922 Howard Carter stood before a sealed door blocking a dark corridor. Behind him stood his patron Lord Carnarvon. Both men knew that they were standing in the tomb of the 18th-Dynasty...
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The letter that betrayed the gunpowder plotters
“My Lord out of the love I bear to some of your friends I have a care of your preservation therefore I would advise you as you tender your life to devise some excuse to shift of your attendance at...
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