Category: British History
Located at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England, the huge clock located in Westminster Palace is commonly known as Big Ben. However, it’s important to...
On November 10, 1518, Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon experienced the loss of their child, a stillborn daughter. This was a devastating blow for the couple, who had been...
Arthur Wharton’s life and achievement have inspired many black soccer players over the years. He was probably the reason why players such as Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pelé), George Weah,...
The British might have been among some of the last Europeans to join in the transatlantic slave trade, but in less that 150 years, it had completely dominated the industry....
Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst is generally described as one of the most pivotal political and social activists in Britain’s history. Although her militant strategies have attracted their fair share of disapproving...