For centuries, poverty was seen as a fact of life, with charity considered a moral duty. However, the Early Modern period introduced ideas linking poverty to laziness, fueled by religious shifts like ...

Antiques Roadshow presenter Fiona Bruce revealed the most surprising item that she has ever found on the BBC show.

Soon after Emily’s birth, the family moved to Worplesdon where five siblings were born by 1825. Two more siblings, George and ...

Topics at the event include the story of a gay poet writing about his love when homosexuality was still illegal, and a Victorian gender ... lived at odds with the time they grew up in, and how ...

The shameful passage of the assisted dying Bill where safeguards have been all but jettisoned is symptomatic of a ...

The Old Red Lion, one time village inn, was part of it. The Victorian historian William ... as the introduction of a new workhouse, to which any help for the poor was to be confined, was met ...

Diamond was born in 1886 in Lambeth Workhouse in London. Both her parents were criminals and by the time she was 17, she had been convicted of theft from an Oxford Street hat shop. The gang ...

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People living in the HG4 postcode area were treated to a day of free to attend family-focused activities at locations across ...