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Hudson's Bay, Canada's oldest company, is seeking court permission to auction off its artifacts, art and even the royal ...
Iconic symbols of the city’s 1800s glory? Yes. Methane-producing environmental hazards? Yes. Are they here to stay? Likely.
When she died in 1892, she left money to the University College London for a department of Egyptology ... Andrews documented artifacts, drew maps, and kept a list of visitors to the site.
The second-half was a different story. Palace actually took the lead through England international, Stanborough, but from thereon it was all Villa, their professional levels of fitness telling – and ...
Despite the huge gatehouse entrance, this well hidden pocket park in Hackney, was a former graveyard of the former St ...
Not all at Oxford shared his point of view; it was alleged that the study of maps smacked of strategic and tactical ways of thinking, out of place in an abode of scholars. In the spring of 1892 he ...
England is an exasperating contradiction when it comes to cars. The largest nation on this soggy, overcrowded archipelago in ...
ACOPA do mundo é nossa” sang the Brazilian poet, diplomat and nine-times-married composer Vinicius de Moraes in 1970. The Argentine ...
Unscramble Claes Jansz Visscher's engraving of London in 1616. Before you do that though, the game's creators have put together a special Londonist challenge: three Thames maps (easy, moderate and ...
The course will set off from Blackheath and will take the runners across Tower Bridge and past such sites as the Cutty Sark in Greenwich, Canary Wharf, The Shard, Big Bem and the Tower of London ...
Today, AD joins architect Nick Potts in London to uncover the city’s ancient Roman origins. Before London, there was ...