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In the 300th anniversary year of the first of the Jacobite Rebellions, here are three ways to mark this important moment in Scottish history. The plot and cast are extraordinary: a foreigner, 52nd in line...

Explore the city of Brighton, a pleasure-seeker’s paradise loved by the Prince Regent and generations of daytrippers. For our full feature on BRIGHTON see the SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2015 issue of BRITAIN Brighton is the epitome of a...

We talk to the duchesses who run Belvoir Castle, Inveraray Castle, Alnwick Castle and Woburn Abbey about the realities of running a stately home in the 21st century. For our full feature on duchesses, see...

There are few English villages as pretty as Lavenham in Suffolk, which was one of the richest towns in Tudor England If you want to visit an old English town with beautiful half-timbered buildings in...

Chelsea Physic Garden has been providing plants for apothecaries for centuries and today it is a real London hidden gem that is like an oasis of calm. London’s Chelsea is a salubrious area that the...

Famous for its honey-coloured stone buildings and rural charm, the Cotswolds is a must-see for any visitor, and now you can take in the sights before you leave home The Cotswolds, which stretches from Chipping...

Two parts of installation – Wave and Weeping Willow – will go on show in Yorkshire, Liverpool and Northumberland later this year. The poppies at the Tower of London were one of the most poignant...

Ever since the Brighton Belle – the world’s most famous electric train, complete with Art-Deco styling and Pullman carriages – began bringing day trippers from London to the town in the 1930s, Brighton’s transformation...

A million minutes of digitised film – the largest collection of news footage to date – has been added to YouTube to create a historical treasure trove. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_DMEIu-SxA&list=PLYUZufl6UGR8SpLK5werr3rTuNE41GxoU&index=1 More than one million minutes of digitised film...

A small ship with a big history, this unique warship will offer a taste of the ill-fated Gallipoli with an immersive battle experience. The only First World War Navy warship to survive the ill-fated Gallipoli...