In 1775, 250 years ago, William Withering, a physician practising in Birmingham, learnt of a folk remedy for dropsy involving the use of digitalis from purple foxgloves. He started to use it in his ...

Delamain Cognac is famous for its high-quality Cognac. Below is a brief history of the company and detailed tasting notes on ...

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In BBC drama Miss Austen, Jane's sister Cassandra is on a mission to destroy a cache of letters following the 41-year-old ...

This is a very short little stump of an alley in Clerkenwell that today leads to the side entrance to a warehouse office conversion.

The 19th Battalion was raised at Liverpool in New South Wales in March 1915 as part of the 5th Brigade. A large number of the 19th's original recruits had already served with the Australian Naval and ...

The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South ...

Analysis of dried plant remains from a 19th-century Australian colonial institution reveals the consumption of various foods not listed in official records, suggesting secretive snacking by residents.

The speech was saturated with 19th-century imperialism. Trump announced that he would order the name of America’s highest peak to be changed from Denali back to its old name, Mount McKinley ...

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Bar Council of India conducted the 19th All India Bar Examination (AIBE XIX) on December 22 and released the provisional answer key on December 28. The council is expected to announce the AIBE 19 ...