Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trailblazing: a scene from the 1953 BBC broadcast of The Quatermass Experiment - BBC In June 1953, Great Britain was experiencing ...

LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The British government withdrew a coronavirus public awareness advert that depicted women doing domestic chores while a man relaxed on a sofa and which prompted a wave of ...

In the early 1950s, Britain faced the threat of high altitude Soviet bombers, prompting the need for a high-performance interceptor capable of extraordinary speed and rapid climb. English Electric ...

In a time before SUVs and people carriers, the family saloon reigned supreme. Here are our favourite 1950s four-door gems Britain in the 1950s was a somewhat conservative place. The baby boom children ...

Denver collecting couple Jill Wiltse and Kirk Brown have really raised their art profile this season. At the same time the Denver Art Museum’s Hamilton Building was being unveiled last October, Wiltse ...

British Newspapers, 1600-1950 is a comprehensive digital historic newspaper archive. It provides access to historic newspapers, newsbooks, ephemera and national & regional papers from British Isles.

KELVEDON HATCH, England, Nov 21 (Reuters) - It was supposed to have been the safe redoubt where Britain's leaders would hole up in the event of nuclear attack, but now a huge bunker east of London is ...