NPR's Lauren Frayer arrived in London after years in India, and she's been covering Britain with the legacy of empire in view ...

Anyone who’s ever done a bit of beachcombing knows the thrill of finding something hidden in the sand. But for mudlarks — a term that refers to people who hunt for rare objects along the shores of the ...

An expert in picking locks, Jack Sheppard rose to fame in the 18th century for his spectacular escapes from London’s notorious prisons—but harsh English laws against theft eventually sent him to the ...

London, a city steeped in literary history, boasts numerous sites that hold unique and fascinating experiences for literature lovers. Here's a guide to 20 of the most captivating literary sites in ...

This video explores the history and development of London, covering key topics such as: - The origins of Londinium - The influence of geography on the city's growth - Medieval London and significant ...

Join us along the River Thames as we go mudlarking in search of historic fragments, uncovering small but meaningful pieces of ...

The stone fortress was built by William the Conqueror in the 1070s to guard his power and houses the crown jewels. The tower is steeped in tragic history. “Kings and queens imprisoned their rivals and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited (Reach Publishing Services Limited) London is full of history wherever you look, but how ...