High Holborn, Fetter Lane, Hatton Garden, Ely Place… but their historical quality is absent from this junction. It feels like ...

A new book has been released that tells the story of Mrs. Lovett, the character from the musical Sweeney Todd. 'The Butcher's ...

Now a new book about the newspaperman who rose from the slums of Victorian Dublin to become ... correspondent with the Daily Telegraph of London. He became one of the giants of Fleet Street ...

With local elections across much of England, it’s time we took regional accountability much more seriously, says Simon Clarke Next Thursday, there are local elections across much of England. For many ...

It’s never more evident than in this superb sitcom, in which he plays washed-up baseball star Kenny Powers, forced to slum it as a substitute teacher ... A horror series set in Victorian London and ...

Stephen takes me on a virtual journey into Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian Dublin ... Dublin had some of the worst slums in Europe, especially surrounding Benjamin’s prized St Patrick ...

The annual death rate in Bethnal Green in the late nineteenth century was forty per thousand inhabitants. Elsewhere in London it was twenty. It is now six. The suffering of the poorer classes is ...

At a time of shifting geopolitics and the birth of modern journalism, Dillon rose to prominence as a special correspondent with The Daily Telegraph of London ... of a life that transferred from the ...