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Jan 6, 20214 min10 Ways The Roaring Twenties Changed The WorldAn era of industry, invention, film, fashion and art, the 1920s were a decade of great change and innovation.
Nov 3, 20193 minMischief Night: A Dark Autumn Tradition Best Left Forgotten?In this Mysteries & Hidden Histories, we look back on the not-quite-forgotten tradition of Mischief Night and ask why is it that autumn
Jul 16, 20193 minHemingway's Death in the AfternoonLooking for a tipple that is both illustrious and lethal? Why not try Ernest Hemingway's most decadent of cocktails, Death in the Afternoon
Jun 15, 20193 minWitches Marks and Cave Art at Nottinghamshire's Creswell CragsTucked away in the Nottinghamshire countryside, the dramatic limestone gorge of Creswell Crags provides great insights into the Ice Age era