May 2009 cover

May 2009

Articles from the May 2009 issue of BBC History Magazine

Sutton Hoo helmet Anglo-Saxon

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The discovery at Sutton Hoo: when the Dark Ages were lit up. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The decline of the pub: what can we learn from history?

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announces the outbreak of the Second World War in a BBC broadcast, 1939. (Fox Photos/Getty Images)

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History hero: Joseph Chamberlain (1836–1914). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.