Stuff the British Stole: June 30
From Crusades to pirates to pesto pasta, Marc Fennell uncovers the surprising and contentious history of England’s flag.
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From Crusades to pirates to pesto pasta, Marc Fennell uncovers the surprising and contentious history of England’s flag.
A murder on the high seas sparked an infamous legal case in Britain - one some argue helped usher in the abolition of slavery.
The tale of the Cranbourne meteorite and how parts of it are now housed at Oxford Museum of Natural History.
"Thank you for coming along for the ride," says history-busting host Marc Fennell.
The National Trust reveals what was stolen in the theft which occurred on 30 July.
A rare diplomatic medal commissioned by the American revolutionaries for the Wabanaki Confederacy has gone on display in a free exhibition marking 250 years since American independ...
Time now to return to the yawning cultural chasm between America and basically everywhere else. Specifically Britain, in this case, after this particular American asked why Brits d...
Through maps, petitions and treaties, the National Archives reveals the human cost of revolution, from displaced loyalists to enslaved people caught between two competing armies.Re...
The looted Parthenon Marbles remain stolen art defended to this day by the British establishment.
In case you’d missed the news, the actual Bayeux Tapestry is currently in the UK, having travelled here secretly, under police escort. The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in the UK, fo...
Time to return to the transatlantic divide between the UK and the US which sometimes feels so much wider than just the Atlantic. And in this case the knowledge gap might just be of...
TSA staff found five Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger's checked suitcase at Gulf Shores International Airport in Alabama. Investigators found that the munitions were missin...
Transport For London's Lost Property Office is a treasure trove of, well, everything (chastity belt included). But how many of these items get reunited with their owners?
Crowns and precious jewels believed to have been worn by ancient Khmer royalty were tracked down to an unlikely place: a pub parking lot outside London.
Michael Scurr has been volunteering at Britain's National Archives for the last 11 years, spending his Thursday mornings painstakingly cataloging documents for the benefit of futur...
You remember learning about the Glorious Revolution in history class, right? Us neither. Don’t worry; it’s not a blind spot in your education — it’s just how the Dutch refer […]
On the night of July 4, 1776, as delegates of the Continental Congress dispersed into the Philadelphia darkness, a printer named John Dunlap got to work.The assignment was urgent....
WHY should it be Norway? If there’s any nation known worldwide for descending on countries in boats and taking them over by force, it’s surely us.
A volunteer at the National Archives in London found the document among other papers seized from an American ship in 1776.
Around 25 objects made of silver, brass and pewter were stolen from Baddesley Clinton, near Solihull, Warwickshire, the former historic home of the Ferrers family.
Law enforcement officials say a set of stolen Civil War-era cannonballs was discovered in a passenger’s suitcase during a routine security screening at an Alabama airport
Brexiters are planning to send a commemorative Battle of Britain tea towel to France after learning the Bayeux Tapestry has been loaned to the UK. Angry, red-faced Leave voters hav...
A Great British Bake Off star has admitted to "stealing" an expensive bottle of liquor.
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