Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

“All I’m thinking about when I’m out metal detectoring is history,” Weale said. “Kings, queens — I’m totally in the zone. I’m ...

Historical accounts of foodborne illness date back to antiquity. The first suggested documented case of a known foodborne illness dates back to 323 B.C. According to doctors at the University of ...

There comes a point in every child’s life when they ask where babies come from. And for some reason, parents turn to the ...

Our columnist on four stellar new releases. Credit...Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first winner of the ...

The MA in Public History at Queen’s University Belfast offers an opportunity to study how historical knowledge is produced, mediated, represented and consumed in public spaces, in a region where the ...

King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain lay candles during ... "Without memory, there is no history, experience, or reference." Attendees lit candles in honor of the victims, following ...

Those paying tribute in Poland included France's President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, Spain's King Felipe and Queen ...

Before they were major stars, some celebrities got their start on a different kind of stage. There are quite a few famous faces who began their career competing in beauty pageants. While some of ...

visit the archive to check out more Queens history. Share your history with us by emailing editorial[@]ridgewoodtimes.com (subject: Our Neighborhood: The Way it Was) or write to The Old Timer ...

St Dwynwen’s Day, or Dydd Santes Dwynwen, could be described as Wales’s answer to the more commercialised Valentine’s Day. The legendary life of St Dwynwen, however, is not exactly a typical tale of ...

Art and Fashion: Statement Pieces puts iconic couture garments in conversation with the Louvre’s collection of historical furniture ... that takes cues from medieval chainmail.