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Brooklands.

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Danny Robin's paranormal cold casesThe ghost of Brooklands Circuit. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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How the Bristol bus boycott changed Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Elizabeth II surveys troops in Brisbane, Australia during her 1977 silver jubilee tour. There has been increasing debate about the degree to which documents relating to the royal family should be open to the public (Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

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The royal family and their right to privacy: who should have access to the records?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A report about the murder from an edition of the Daily News and Westminster Gazette. Despite gaining national press coverage, the case is largely forgotten today.

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Nell Darby's historical cold casesThe parents who never recovered. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

George VI and Elizabeth, the queen consort, talking to men clearing the debris of a bomb site in London, September 1940 (Photo by Topical Press/Getty Images)

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King George VI's Nazi dilemma: the men in the royal household who admired Hitler. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Waco siege: an American tragedy. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Kathrine Swizter.

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Kathrine SwitzerThe shocking image from Boston Marathon in 1967. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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How women were excluded from sport – and fought back. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroChris Hadfield chooses Michael Collins. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The KGB’s secret war on the west. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A protester wearing a star badge at an anti-vaccination rally in Cardiff, 2021. The badge’s design deliberately evokes the star Jewish people were forced to wear in Nazi-occupied territories during the Second World War.

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“Many, if not most, Nazi analogies are historically inaccurate”: Richard J Evans on the trouble with comparisons. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

British prime minister Tony Blair, US Senator George Mitchell and Irish prime minister Bertie Ahern

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A brief history of the Good Friday Agreement

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Nuclear apocalypse in Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroMichelle Gayle chooses James Baldwin. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A goat pokes its head over the fence at a city farm near Greenland Dock, London, which is still home to the Surrey Docks Farm

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Urban animals: the growth of city farms in 20th-century Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The man who almost discovered the double helix. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroTim Dunn chooses John Betjeman. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The clocks change at South Station in Boston, Massachusetts. (Image by Bettmann/Getty Images)

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A brief history of daylight saving time

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Women's history podcast episodes

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My history heroPhil Tufnell chooses Denis Compton. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Frida Kahlo painting

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Who was Frida Kahlo?Her life and legacy

After strike action of three weeks they settled for 92% of the C grade rate. Although not equal pay the strike was given a high profile when the whole plant was closed and Barbara Castle, the Employment Minister, was brought in to help negotiate a settlement. This picture shows some of the women sewing machinists with placards and banners being interviewed outside the offices of Barbara Castle who meet and heard the strikers grienance's 28th June 1968

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Sisters in armsThe Women's Liberation Movement

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The Iraq War, 20 years on. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Black and white photo of a group of women marching while holding a sign saying 'International Women's Day'

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A brief history of International Women's Day: what is it and why do we celebrate it?

The paranormal activity at 63 Wycliffe Road prompted a flurry of coverage in tabloids such as the 'Daily Sketch'

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Danny Robins' paranormal cold casesThe Battersea Poltergeist. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Suffragettes attempt to attack the house by airship. Miss Muriel Matters with megaphone, Hendon airfields, London. 16th February 1909

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Muriel MattersThe well-spoken women’s rights hero. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Women's rights in the 20th century: what happened after the vote was won?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The cult of Freud: science, sex & psychoanalysis. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Interwar Britain: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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My history heroIain Dale chooses Ronald Reagan. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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