What was the Gin Craze and why did it inspire such a panic?
The Appeal Of A Lost Cause
Why were so many willing to fight for the House of Stuart from 1688-1745?
The Incredible Life Of George Downing
From rags to riches, the incredible life of George Downing.
Bannockburn Remembered
706 years on from Bannockburn, we remember.
Ignatius Sancho: Extraordinary Life
What do you know of Ignatius Sancho?
Culloden Remembered
The Battle of Culloden happened 274 years ago on 16th April, 1746.
The Declaration of Arbroath Remembered
On 6th April, 1320 51 magnates signed a letter addressed to the Pope in which they addressed Scotland's independence and the right of Robert the Bruce to the throne.
What Was The Civil List?
Many know that the monarchy is funded by the tax payer, but they don't know that before that the Crown was financially independent.
What Was The Glorious Revolution and how did it influence Britain?
Just what was the glorious revolution and how did it influence Britain?