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In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...

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A bank note from Burnley, which dates to the late 1800s, is set to go under the hammer later this month. Stanley Gibbons Baldwin’s auctioneers, who are based in London, will list the note on January ...

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According to official sources cited by The Guardian, discussions between Greece's Foreign Ministry and the chairman of the British Museum, George Osborne, are nearing a potential deal to return the ...

The dandy of Victorian London wore bright cravats and pointed shoes. He called his friends ‘my pippin’ and drank expensive ...