Alfred the Great was once a poster-boy for male gallantry, but he fell out of favour in the last century. Now he is ripe for ...

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A 15th Century statue that was found smashed into 170 fragments behind a church wall has been painstakingly pieced together using computer animation. The painted statue of The Mass of St Gregory ...

“They’ve got the Waterloo helmet and the Battersea shield on loan ... 18th century false teeth, medieval spectacles and 16th century wig curlers. Visitors can also gain insights from mudlarks ...

Discovered in pieces, the Sutton Hoo helmet has been carefully pieced back together. It's now on display at the British Museum. The Trustees of the British Museum The helmet was among more than ...