Today, a hat is just a way to keep the sun out of your eyes or perhaps hide a bad haircut. But imagine a world where taking off your hat — or refusing to do so — could spark a family brawl, land you ...

This year the Bayeux Tapestry is heading to London for the first time in nearly 1,000 years, with millions expected to try to get tickets.

With narrow medieval lanes and charming stone cottages in a 'fairy-tale atmosphere', it's easy to see why this charming town ...

Tales of love and adventure from 1,000 years ago reveal a dazzling range of now-extinct English pronouns. They capture ...

Visitors will get a great dose of history and a glimpse of the area’s bright future — all with a lilting Welsh accent.

This place proves that Texas welcomes all kinds of dreams, even ones involving drawbridges and stone fortifications. Where: ...

Wandering the grounds takes you on a journey through history. An antique tollbooth sits near a working blacksmith shop. The ...

This video explores daily life in medieval cities, focusing on living conditions, work, and social structure. Cities were ...

A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on William Shakespeare's life in London. King's College London announced ...

In confirming the precise location of William Shakespeare’s Blackfriars house, a British scholar raises fresh questions about ...

A chance find in a London archive has allowed a researcher to pinpoint the exact location of William Shakespeare’s London ...

Have we invented an eighth deadly sin? I thought initially that the title of Peter Jones’s Self-Help From the Middle Ages: ...