Patrick von Stutenzee's History Blog

The first flight over the Channel was not a sedentary affair. It was a race. And there were no rules. Read a book that gives the wider vie...

For years, astronomers have tried to puzzle out what made three astrologers travel from Persia to Israel at a certain date 2,000 years ago...

The Swiss city of St Gallen is linked with high quality embroideries used by leading fashion designers around the world. It is also a beau...

Bruce Castle is a misnomer, a historical cheat. It is a manor house in Tottenham in London and was just plain Lordship House for most of i...

The ocean liner Britannic was the latest Olympic class passenger ship built by the White Star Line and the sister ship of the Titanic. Bei...