Discover the history of the UK's best loved cities from London and Leeds, to Belfast and Bangor, and see how life used to be.

While the Christmas card may have seemed like an entirely new invention to Victorian senders and receivers, the first ...

The Industrial Revolution is considered to be one of the most transformative socio-economic shifts in modern history. This is ...

Professors say department’s staff are being exposed to course which is ‘full of exaggerations and misconceptions’ ...

Since early humans first kindled firewood until Britain’s Industrial Revolution, energy typically came from renewable sources ...

This was the year when the last coal-fired power station in Britain closed, bringing to an end this island’s association with ...

This story originates from “A Christmas Carol,” written by the great English author Charles Dickens and first published on ...

The custom of mailing printed Christmas cards in the 19th century was a product of the industrial revolution. It was ...

The overthrow of the old regime in France affected the whole of Europe, and beyond, and destabilised the political order for ...

Monthly construction output for Great Britain at current price and chained volume measures, seasonally adjusted by public and private sector. Quality measures, including response rates. The ...

Data on new orders supplied by Barbour ABI are used to model the breakdown of the overall output figures for Great Britain into the lower level and regional data. This is shown in Tables 1 and 2 of ...