Sir Norman Wisdom once said that in Albania at ... the 86-year-old funnyman just happened to be in the capital Tirana when the England football squad turned up to train for tonight's World Cup ...

Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...

The text is written in Old French, the language of the court and aristocracy in medieval England following the Norman Conquest of 1066. The team's amazing 3D model lets web users rotate ...

When William conquered England, he had a limited knowledge of people’s wealth and property in the country. He was concerned about potential invasions and attacks from enemies, and needed to ...

For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register.

But the language used when they are written down is Old French, because of the Norman Conquest." By the 16th Century, however, Old French had fallen out of favour in England. "There was a ...

Rupert Parker sets out on foot and discovers culture and history on the beautiful Dorset coast I always believe the best way ...

The Schleswig-Holstein State Archive announced on Tuesday 25 March 2025 that it has rediscovered a small fragment of the Bayeux Tapestry (a monumental artefact that documents the story of the Norman ...