History

Burning heritage

Are the Houses of Parliament set for the flames? Brice Stratford discusses with David Scullion

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Have queens enjoyed the same authority as kings?

Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the role of the queen in British and European history

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Scapegoat of a paranoid era

Anne Sebba’s book on Ethel Rosenberg is a towering memorial

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The making of a maelstrom

How the Anglophile Kaiser Wilhelm went to war with Britain

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Crown, cross and altar

The centrality of religion to the status and mission of monarchy in Britain and Europe

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Crowned heads and brass hats

Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about military monarchs

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The pride of the Republic of Poland

The President of Poland celebrates 230 years of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’s Constitution of 3 May 1791

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Blue bloods and brownshirts

The intricate relationship between German aristocrats and Nazi Germany

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The Earl of Leicester vs Wells Harbour Railway

The debacle involving Holkham Estate and Wells Harbour Railway is the latest example of the cultural erosion of British towns

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Modernising the Royal Family

David Starkey talks to Graham Stewart about the crown’s delicate balance between reform, revolution, and sustaining a useful role

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