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'Extensive record' of Corby life to be digitised
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (392+ words) Archive images collected of a Northamptonshire town for almost 45 years are to be digitised and made available online. Corby Community Arts has created and accumulated an "extensive record of Corby's social and cultural life, as well as the many changes…...
How to Make Medieval Soap: A 14th-Century Recipe You Can Try
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (862+ words) Soap-making was a well-established craft in the Middle Ages, but what exactly went into medieval soap? A fourteenth-century English recipe provides remarkably detailed instructions, using ingredients ranging from sheep tallow and oak ashes to salt and wheat flour. Among these…...
Wrexham to mark 92 years since Gresford Colliery disaster
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (389+ words) People across Wrexham will once again gather later this month to remember the 266 men and boys who lost their lives in one of Britain's worst mining disasters. The annual Gresford Colliery Disaster memorial service will take place at the Gresford…...
Isle of Man's national treasures celebrated with new stamp set
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (982+ words) Some of the Isle of Man's most remarkable archaeological discoveries have been celebrated in a new set of stamps. The six-piece Manx National Treasures collection features items spanning more than 3,500 years of the island's history. A collaboration between the Isle…...
Why Did European Men Wear Those Huge, Strange Collars in the 16th and 17th Centuries?
12+ hour, 36+ min ago (35+ words) Some pieces of historical clothing look so bizarre to modern eyes that it is hard to believe people once paid …...
The Free-Love Commune Where Nobody Was Allowed to Have Sex
14+ hour, 52+ min ago (36+ words) OHIO IS WEIRD The Free-Love Commune Where Nobody Was Allowed to Have Sex How a 19th-century Ohio town got ready for a sex scandal and wound up with chastity, fasting, and a man fleeing eight miles …...
Bermuda’s bugs, beetles and the floating dock
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (775+ words) This is the fourth in the series covering the life of George James Dixon Jr, who arrived in Bermuda in 1937 with his mother to join his father, who was employed in the Royal Naval Dockyard. As mentioned in the previous…...
Exploring Medieval Slane-Finding a Hidden Hermitage, Castles & Church Ruins. [34:44]
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (95+ words) Dia Dhaoibh, a chairde! Thanks for joining me for another video. I really enjoyed exploring Slane, co. Meath this month and finding a few spots there. Please as always leave any feedback or suggestions I love to hear from ye…...
Williams Lake joins firefighters in remembering those lost in 9/11
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (459+ words) Published 2:20 pm Friday, September 11, 2026 By Rebecca Dyok/Williams Lake Tribune “Where were you when the world stopped turnin’ that September day?” by Alan Jackson played outside the Williams Lake Fire Hall on Friday, Sept. 11 as firefighters prepared to climb in…...
Firefighters from across U.S. climb Manitou Incline in remembrance of Sept. 11 attacks
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (562+ words) Before sunrise on Friday, firefighters from across the U.S. gathered at the Manitou Incline to walk the more than 2,700 steps in honor of the 343 New York City firefighters who lost their lives trying to save others in the immediate aftermath of…...