I spent a night at a castle with a dead Prime Minister
You may recognise that name, but I wouldn’t be surprised if you don’t. Gladstone was perhaps the definitive British statesman ...
New public artworks commissioned for Victoria on International Women's Day
Aboriginal rights trailblazer Margaret Tucker is among a group of remarkable women who will be represented in creative ...
Worcester News10d
When they built Worcester Royal Infirmary and it wasn't big enough
The old Infirmary had quite a legacy. It was built in 1771 and famous for hosting the first meeting of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association in 1832, chaired by local physician Charles ...
Icons laid to rest: famous graves around the world
Cemeteries and graves are more than sombre resting places - they serve as poignant landmarks where visitors can pay tribute ...
Kent Online14d
In pictures: Crowds delighted as Queen Camilla visits Canterbury high street to unveil Aphra Behn statue
Hundreds of wellwishers turned out to greet Queen Camilla on her arrival in Canterbury today to unveil a statue of a literary heroine. Her Majesty drew a huge crowd to the city centre where a ...
Kent Online14d
Podcast: Queen Camilla in Canterbury to unveil statue of playwrite, poet and spy Aphra Behn
The Queen is in Kent today to unveil a statue of a heroine of English literature, credited with being the first full-time professional woman writer. Her Majesty arrived in Canterbury high street ...
The Age15d
Captain Cook statue and cottage in Fitzroy Gardens vandalised again
Police are seeking three people captured on CCTV overnight, whom they say tried to cut off the statue’s head and sprayed anti-Captain Cook messages in red paint on the cottage. Victoria Police ...
heraldsun.com.au15d
Vandals attack Captain Cook statue in Fitzroy Gardens just weeks after it was reinstalled
Victoria Police Detective Inspector Martin McLean said the alleged criminals would be caught if they didn’t hand themselves in. Melbourne Council staff inspect damage to the Captain Cook statue ...
BBC15d
Queen Camilla unveils new Aphra Behn statue
Queen Camilla has visited Kent to unveil a statue of Aphra Behn, the first woman to earn a wage as a professional writer. The Queen revealed the statue on Tuesday outside The Beaney House of Art ...
Loughborough University15d
Current Students and Staff
Her Majesty the Queen has officially unveiled a historic statue of Aphra Behn in Canterbury today, marking a momentous occasion in the recognition of the first full-time professional woman writer in ...
Couriermail15d
Captain Cook statue vandalised in Fitzroy Gardens, East Melbourne
Picture: NewsWire/ David Crosling A Victoria Police spokesman said the hut was defaced with various “anti-Cook” comments. The paint has since been cleaned off the cottage. The statue of ...
Churchill portraits removed from Parliament after Labour’s victory
Drawings, prints and photographs of Second World War leader were taken down following arrival of new MPs in Westminster ...