Take a closer look at some of the personal reflections and experiences of Black civilians, servicemen and women on VE Day, ...

How Cambridge University Locked Up Women in its Private Prison ...

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It’s not surprising, therefore, that many sheriffs gained a reputation for being selfish and grasping, none more so than the most famous (fictional) postholder of all: the Sheriff of Nottingham in the ...

The Adventurous Life of Lady Dorothy Mills, Explorer and Writer ...

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In the thirteenth century the law and finances of each English county were under the jurisdiction of a sheriff (the word comes from ‘shire-reeve’), who was appointed by the Crown. Catherine Hanley ...

The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics ...

On the Trail of ‘Kitty’ Marshall and the Met Police ‘Cats’ ...

The True Story of the World’s First Public Service Steam Locomotive ...