Alfred Downing created accurate sketches of the banks and riverbed of the Columbia River. In 1880, he created a reasonably accurate outline sketch of the Waterville Plateau. He ...

Archaeologists have uncovered “conclusive physical evidence” of the first church site, circa 1610, in Hampton in what is the ...

Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots ...

Scotland Yard’s Victorian history is a captivating tale of law enforcement evolution and forensic science breakthroughs. Simon Read, author of Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force ...

Photographer and author Gavin John dove into the murky waters of finding Australia's oldest pubs for his photography book, Australia's Historic Pubs. John tells 9news.com.au he ran into some ...

Former Demons player David Williams is kicking real estate goals by helping put his hometown of Rochester back on the map.

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Notes to editors The RNLI has only three stations around the UK which use floating boat houses, one of which is located at Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex. The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea.

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The son of a former Lotus executive says he is “thrilled” that the car manufacturer’s historic Hornsey workshops ... His son, Chris Arnold, founder of Crouch End festival, told the Ham ...

Victoria keen to develop upstream and downstream critical minerals sector State’s new roadmap set to streamline project approvals Move welcomed by mineral sands and rare earths stock VHM Late last ...