The life of Coppafeel! founder Kris Hallenga
The life of Kris Hallenga: writer, columnist, philanthropist and breast cancer campaigner,
Leverville: Port Sunlight's African counterpart was a world apart
Leverville, the Central African counterpart to Port Sunlight was in striking contrast with the conditions of the workforce of the Wirral model village
The decorated sailor who became the Commander of Hampshire Sea Fencibles
Admiral Arthur Phillip was born in London but would find a home in Hampshire on more than one occasion, the last of which would also see him responsible for Hampshire’s coastal defence.
Mirth, Murder & Mayhem: Cotswolds in the Medieval era
Stephen Roberts unravels tales of bloody battles, foul murders and majestic edifices of the medieval Cotswolds
The world-renowned composer born in Cheltenham 150 years ago
Gustav Theodore von Holst was born in Cheltenham on 21st September 1874
Oxford's very own 'Lawrence of Arabia' T.E. Lawrence
T.E. Lawrence was eight when he moved to Oxford with his family
What wrote JB Priestley about 1930s Southampton
The author J.B Priestley told us much about the city of Southampton in the 1930s, but how much would he recognise as being the same today?
The Cheshire man who won the Open Golf Championship three times
Thomas Henry Cotton, won the Open Golf Championship three times, more than 30 professional tournaments, and in the process became the leading British player of his generation.
The Broadway Bibilophile who owned over 40,000 books
Thomas Phillipps gathered together the largest collection of books in the 19th century
The Pompey boy at heart who inspired Rudyard Kipling
Sir Walter Besant was a novelist and historian who would become the first Chairman of the Society of Authors
