The best boutique hotels in Oxford
Find a wealth of heritage, inviting dining venues and cosy hotel interiors at these storied boltholes across the city of ...
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Questioning progress: Native American skepticism surrounding California’s new educational mandate
Winston Churchill famously remarked that history is written by the victors, a truth that reflects the complexities of America ...
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This Painting Was Thought to Be a Botticelli Copy. Now, Researchers Say It Was Made in His Studio
A new analysis suggests that the piece was created by several artists working in the Italian Renaissance painter's studio—and ...
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A Monet Masterpiece That Hung in Churchill’s Home Is Now Free of Grime From Cigar Smoke
The newly restored "Charing Cross Bridge," which once hung in the politician's drawing room, is now on display at London's Courtauld Gallery ...
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My grandfather taught Churchill to paint – his nickname was Companion of the Brush
She moved here from west London in 2006 with her husband, Robert Spencer-Churchill, who also has a famous grandfather: his ...
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TRAVEL COLUMN: A reconstructed medieval church in the heart of Missouri
In the pantheon of architects, Sir Christopher Wren’s name stands out. Following the Great Fire of London in 1666, he was ...
Dresden – an undervalued must-see city that Israelis tend to skip
Winston Churchill had called for increased air raids against the population centers to swamp German authorities. This policy ...
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Sue Gray and the dysfunction of Downing Street
Despite being strewn with mistakes, Unleashed shows that deep down the former PM always believes himself to be right.
Old Mold to Be Sold: Fleming’s Original Penicillin Sample Up for Auction
The sandy-looking, greenish mold in question—which is preserved within a glass medallion—is a specimen of the fungus that led ...