Eustace the Monk

Today is the 801st anniversary of the Battle of Sandwich, fought off the coast of Kent between the English and French navies. It … More

Merchant Adventurers Hall York

The Merchant Adventurers hall was built in 1357-61 for the Mystery of Mercers, a guild of merchants from the city. … More

William Tyndale was born in Gloucestershire in 1494. He attended Oxford University and obtained a first degree in 1512 and … More

Norwich Cathedral has some wonderful stained glass windows.

On a calm, warm sunny evening earlier this week, I was fortunate to go on a guided walk of the … More

Entering the Cathedral, you are faced with a wonderful lofty building with magnificent Norman architecture. But for me, I think … More

The origins of Norwich Cathedral date back to 1096 with the relocation of the bishop’s seat from Thetford. The site had been … More

The only surviving part of the Medieval Palace is the Great Hall, built by King Edward IV between 1475 and … More

The 21st May marks a day that could have seen the history of Europe turn out in a very different … More

May 2nd marks the anniversary of the day in 1536 when Queen Anne Boleyn was arrested at Greenwich Palace and … More