Having recently discovered the secret to mind-travelling back through time, I’ve journeyed to Sheffield to have an imaginary conversation with my great-great-grandfather....
A Cork Breach of Promise case. At the Cork Assizes on Thursday, the following breach of promise case was commenced...
Journey back only a short time in history, when esteemed judges and assembled juries had only the testimony of witnesses...
This month, Facebook began prompting users in fourteen countries to read a guide on the fake news phenomenon, with a list...
William Spratt, alias Constable, alias Spratty Watts, died on 11 June 1848 after being ill for some days. His half-sister,...
The ship Pendragon, an iron vessel of 1278 tons register, was owned by Messrs MacDiarmid, Greenshields, and Co., of Drury-buildings,...
London Emigration Committee Between the years of 1833 and 1837, a total of fourteen ships sponsored by the London Emigration...
Notorious robber Huffey White, alias Hufton White, alias Huffham White, alias Houghton White, alias William Evans, escaped from the hulks near Woolwich no...
Once upon a time, about 300 years ago, my British ancestors were farmers, living off the land, battling against nature to...
Christmas Eves of my childhood were spent down in my Nana’s basement apartment, curled up on the couch, watching ‘A...