In the Middle Ages, England emerged as one of the most influential and powerful kingdoms in Europe – a far cry from its ...

“Our skipper said ‘Have you ever dived this mark? We said, ‘No, because it’s rubbish, there’s nothing there,’” Bournemouth ...

Major restoration work is under way to secure a historic harbour and quay. Historic England said essential conservation work ...

As a destination, medieval England would have been a pretty tough sell. The cities were filthy, and the food was rotten. Also, nobody had a sense of humor. The way historian Ian Mortimer tells it, ...

In the 14th century, Malmesbury Abbey was home not only to scholars and monks — but to John of Tintern, a cleric described by ...

While zombies and vampires are popular in mainstream entertainment today, people living in Medieval England very much feared the undead, a new study suggests. Researchers examined a collection of ...

In medieval England, peasants on some estates were entitled to a range of sick, annual and bereavement leave that could rival ...

It's long been assumed that England's Medieval rulers ate copious amounts of meat. The scientific analysis of thousands of skeletons shows the diets of the pre-Viking rulers were "flexitarian." Feasts ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...