nat4b15 November 2023, 19:55Ford underground: an unexpected find in one's own yardHistoryFindsCarsFordUnited KingdomA few years ago John Brayshaw from Heckmondwick in West Yorkshire came across a piece of motoring history right in his own...0076
nat4b13 November 2023, 09:58Mysterious find in Reynolds' painting: after restoration, an image of a demon appeared on the canvasHistoryArtPaintingArtRestorationUnited KingdomRestoration of works of art has long been a scrupulous process aimed at preserving and reviving the beauty of masterpieces of...00148
nat4b10 November 2023, 09:38More than 100 letters of French sailors were accidentally found in the National Archives in LondonHistoryNewsLetterFranceWarUnited KingdomArchiveMore than 100 letters written by relatives and friends to French sailors captured by the British 265 years ago have been found...00110
nat4b7 November 2023, 14:27Clocks That Have Seen the Past: The Charles Octavius Morgan CollectionHistoryArtMuseumCollectionUnited KingdomPocket watchesWatchesA prominent figure in 19th-century British politics and a respected historian, Charles Octavius Morgan was known not only for...00111
nat4b25 October 2023, 18:37"Penny Penates" is the oldest rarity in the world of phyllocardiaCollectingHistoryAuctionUnited KingdomPostcardsPhilocardiaPostcards, these small rectangular pieces of printed paper, are commonplace in our modern world, often used for correspondence...00165
nat4b23 October 2023, 10:55Charlotte Guest's Playing Card Collection: Property of the British MuseumCollectingHistoryUnited Kingdomliteratureplaying cardsThe British MuseumThe 19th century was a period of tremendous literary, cultural and intellectual growth, and it witnessed the flowering of...00126
nat4b9 October 2023, 09:36"British Guiana" is the most expensive philatelic rarity in the worldCollectingHistoryPhilatelyPostage StampAuctionMuseumUnited KingdomBritish Guiana One Cent Pink is a legendary and revered part of the world's postal history. This is the rarest postage stamp...1093
nat4b4 October 2023, 21:07Marching through history: a review of the Victoria and Albert Museum's toy soldier collectionCollectingHistoryToyMuseumToysWarUnited KingdomLocated in the heart of London, the Victoria and Albert Museum is world-renowned for its large and diverse collection of art...00132
nat4b16 September 2023, 09:20LMS Princess Coronation Class 6220: the story of a crowned record holderHistoryTransportTrainsRailwayUnited KingdomThe 1930s saw the creation of some of the most famous and powerful locomotives in history. Among them is the LMS Princess...0039
nat4b8 September 2023, 14:01Manchester Museum Brings Indigenous Australian Treasures HomeHistoryNewsArcheologyMuseumArtifactsUnited KingdomAustraliaThe Manchester Museum, a museum of archaeology, natural history and anthropology within the University of Manchester, has...0054