Discover the places associated with witchcraft in England including Colchester Castle, Mother Shipton's Cave, Pendle Hill and York Castle Prison.

Steeped in legend, these witchcraft sites reveal a history of suspicion and superstition.

Steeped in legend, these witchcraft sites reveal a history of suspicion and superstition.

Steeped in legend, these witchcraft sites reveal a history of suspicion and superstition.

Discover the 3 trailblazing women who founded their own garage and became the inspiration for a musical.

The term ‘high street’ has been used for centuries and seems to have been first used in the 12th century, when ‘high’ signalled superior rank or importance. Today, there are over 6,000 high streets in ...

Many of the most successful were helmed by Gwen Lally, the ‘world’s pageant master,’ whose unorthodox gender presentation and meticulous work set her head and shoulders above the rest. In the summer ...

The idea of a quintessential village green is a neat grassy area, probably surrounded by old cottages, where fetes and village activities take place. A duck pond, a pub, and an ancient church might be ...

From cricket matches and maypole dancing to crime and punishment, discover the origins of English village greens.