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Charles II

Credit-crunch television that waves goodbye to greed

Do you agree with Stephen Pile's view of the week's TV? Swap shop: Paula Reed, Twiggy and Lauren Laverne in Twiggy's Frock Exchange Television has moved with lightning speed to reflect our current realities: goodbye Sarah...

Road to the past: High Petergate, York

Petergate takes its name from York’s medieval minster, which is dedicated to Jesus’s right-hand man. But the ancient street makes the gothic cathedral (begun in its current incarnation in 1220) look like a historical newcomer....

Mace - Commons

The mace is a silver gilt ornamental club of about five feet in length, dating from the reign of Charles II. It symbolises the royal authority by which Parliament meets and also the authority of the Speaker. On each day that...

Mace - Lords

Unlike the Commons, the Lords uses two maces, one dating from the time of Charles II and another from the reign of William III. They are symbols of royal authority, and without the mace in position the House cannot sit, debate...

The Baroque Art of Italy in the Royal Collection opens in November

LONDON.- The drama of the Baroque comes to Edinburgh in part two of The Art of Italy in the Royal Collection. The 31 paintings and 43 drawings selected for the exhibition reflect the great stylistic diversity of the period,...

NO5603 : Low Tide at Anstruther

near to Anstruther Easter, Fife, Great Britain NO5603 : Dreel Castle, AnstrutherNO5603 : Anstruther Castle The Gazetteer of Scotland website offers this racey history for the castle at Anstruther: "There are also fragments of...

My Research

The project: Collaborative Plays by Shakespeare and Others My PhD is attached to the AHRC-funded Collaborative Plays by Shakespeare and Others project. The ultimate objective of this project is to produce a new edition of the...

NO5603 : Kestrel tied up

near to Anstruther Wester, Fife, Great Britain An inshore crab and lobster fishing boat alongside the pier of Anstruther harbour. North-northwest (about 337 degrees) NO5603 : Dreel Castle, AnstrutherNO5603 : Anstruther Castle...

Antiques Firm Items To Be Auctioned By Bonhams

Antiques Firm Items To Be Auctioned By Bonhams Bonhams will be auctioning the contents of the Cotswold antiques firm H.W Keil. Over 800 lots of fine furniture, clocks, paintings, books and textiles will be offered as part of A...

GODOLPHIN BID FOR JOEL STAKES HAT-TRICK

GODOLPHIN BID FOR JOEL STAKES HAT-TRICK Racecourse/Country Newmarket/UK Surface/Distance Turf/1m Eddie Jock and Calming Influence bid to give Godolphin a third successive victory in the Group Three Nayef Joel Stakes at...

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