Newport Rising
The origins of Chartism in Wales can be traced to the foundation in the autumn of 1836 of Carmarthen Working…
10 UK Destinations People Want to Visit Post-Pandemic
ST DAVID’S Cathedral is among the top ten UK landmarks that Brits are looking forward to visiting post-pandemic according to…
19th Century Cat Meat Seller
The cat meat man used to be a common sight in London and other large towns between the mid-1800s and…
The Jarrow Crusaders
The Jarrow March of 5–31 October 1936, or as it was also known the Jarrow Crusade, was an organised protest…
Churches in Pembrokeshire
St David’s Cathedral, St David’s You can find St David’s at the furthermost westerly part of Pembrokeshire, if not Wales.…
New Year’s Eve in the UK
England The most prominent New Year’s Eve (Old Year’s Night) celebration in England is that of Central London, where the…
The Day of a Battle of Britain Pilot
From dawn until dusk every day for 16 weeks, Fighter Command’s young pilots had to be ready to meet the…
Ten Most Popular British Prime Ministers
No 10. Harold MacMillan British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963.…
Guy Fawkes & The Gunpowder Plot
Guy Fawkes was born in 1570 in Stonegate, York. He was the second of four children born to Edward Fawkes,…
The Battle of Fishguard 1797
General Hoche proposed to land 15,000 French troops in Bantry Bay, Ireland to support the United Irishmen. As a diversionary…