Dockers unloading wine barrels

Social history

Howard with his dad in front of a blue plaque.

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My life in historyBlue plaques historian at English Heritage. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The fascinating history of coffee. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Katherine Graham, owner of the Washington Post, and Truman Capote

20th Century

The real story of Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball

An image depicting St Valentine

Roman

Saint ValentineWho was the patron saint of love and lovers?

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The race across the Atlantic. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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A group of wartime evacuees take time to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, flipping pancakes in the air

Medieval

Shrove Tuesday historyWhy do we eat pancakes?

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

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Regency Masterclass, with Dr Lizzie Rogers. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Ploughman's for the people: a culinary history of Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A member of staff at a food bank

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What centuries of cost-of-living crises can reveal. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Cultural historian Christopher Harding

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Christopher Harding“Europeans have been obsessed with the east’s spiritual depths since Alexander the Great”. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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An illustration of a crow chasing a silhouette of a man running away in the distance

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The supernatural signs that unmasked murderers in early modern England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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General Andrew Jackson (on horseback) led US forces to victory over the British at the battle of New Orleans on 8 January 1815 (Photo by Pierce Archive LLC/Buyenlarge via Getty Images)

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Regency Britain: An age of war and revolution. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Our illustration shows a woman struggling through wind and snow in 1816 (Illustration by Zara Picken)

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1816: the year without summer. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Jane Austen, c1790

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A Regency parson officiates at a wedding ceremony in a country church, 1820

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A Regency gentleman greets a row of ladies

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Everything you wanted to know about Jane Austen's England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Regency quiz - week 2

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A statue of Alice Nutter, one of the 1612 Pendle Witches. The statue is in her home village on Blacko Bar Road, Roughlee. (Image by Alamy)

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The Pendle witches: what happened in the infamous Lancashire witch trial?

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QuizIntroduction to the Regency. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

An ink drawing of a London 'rag fair' where old clothes and textiles were traded, c1800

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Consuelo Vanderbilt reclining for a photograph.

Victorian

Dollar princessesThe American heiresses who changed the face of British aristocracy

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