Portals to the past: The history of London’s blue plaques
Scattered across London in stately prominence and secret corners, the blue plaques scheme brings buildings to life
Words: Jessica Tooze
On a quiet Chelsea street between the River Thames and the bustling King’s Road, the odd passer-by...
Secrets of Sutton Hoo
In a sleepy corner of Suffolk, one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time took place
WORDS: Richard Ginger
As the storm clouds of the Second World War gathered ominously over Europe, in the peaceful,...
BRITAIN wins Gold in the British Travel Awards
We’re delighted to reveal that BRITAIN magazine has won Gold in the Best Consumer Travel Magazine category in the British Travel Awards.
BRITAIN magazine has claimed the top spot at the ‘Oscars of the travel...
A Coin Collector’s Paradise: AH Baldwin & Sons
Whether you're new to coin collecting or already know exactly what you're looking for, with almost 150 years worth of experience in the field, AH Baldwin & Sons can help
With a history that dates back...
Oxford’s Story Museum is open at last
The pandemic is a challenge that the newly opened Story Museum in Oxford have overcome with creativity. Who said social distancing can't be fun?
The magic begins the moment you step into the enchanted Portal...
Your January/February 2021 issue is here!
From England's castle country to its medieval wool towns, in this issue we celebrate Britain's diversity and hope for a year of more adventures
As we bid a firm farewell to 2020, we look forward...
National trust on screen
The National Trust’s Location Managers take us behind the scenes and revisit some iconic film and TV moments in which their historic houses and landscapes have starred
Words: Harvey Edgington & Lauren Taylor
Can we provide a...
The mystery of Agatha Christie: The real-life story of the crime novelist
Agatha Christie penned some of the world’s most famous crime novels, but the real-life mystery of her own disappearance has never been solved
She is the best-selling fiction writer of all time. Her 66 murder...
Shear delight: Discover Suffolk’s wool towns
Travel back in time with a visit to Suffolk’s pretty-as-a-picture wool towns, thriving centres of the woven cloth trade in the Middle Ages
Words: Monica Woods
Spend a long weekend in a certain patch of southern...
10 best B&Bs in Britain
Whether you are seeking rustic charm or boutique chic, traditional home comforts, quirky character or something more edgy, here are 10 of Britain’s best B&Bs recommended by the editors of the Good Hotel Guide.
LOW...
© 2021 Chelsea Magazine Company