9. It took Smith another 14 years to gather enough information and funds to publish the first version of his map of Great Britain. 10. Smith dedicated the map to Sir Joseph Banks, the then President ...

Every county in Britain is full of beauty ... Henley, larger than life with a great bushy beard and a peg leg, was the model ...

This map shows ... Roman Conquest of Britain. It offered no resistance to the Romans and was quickly turned into a civitas (an administrative district equivalent to a modern county) with its ...

The trade in the thousands of maps, atlases, charts and maritime atlases published ... The fourth edition of Britannia, or, a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland (1772), for ...

Geographer Daniel Raven-Ellison is offering a solution; a new map created by volunteers during lockdown to show the best walking routes between all of Britain's main towns. All that is needed now ...

Every county in Britain is full of beauty, history and character, but having visited them all while researching my I Never Knew That… series of books, there is one that never fails to surprise ...

Britain is a country that loves its pubs and the 2024 Great British Pub Awards have now crowned the best in the land. From southern England, to northern parts of Scotland, you may not have to go too ...

A village and town in County Durham have been named among the ... analysed the prices of more than 200 coastal areas across Great Britain found that Sandbanks in Poole, Dorset is the most ...

a market town in the quiet English county of Suffolk. Ipswich, an attendee declares, is “the Texas of the UK”. Country music has never been more popular in Britain. Streaming of country songs ...

Three years ago, Tom Daley and his Great Britain diving partner were the only group that could keep China's divers from a gold medal. With the win, China keeps the hopes alive of sweeping gold in all ...

a great privilege and they are great to fly, full of history. "The Battle of Britain was a momentous turning point in history...we have to commemorate it every year. We need to remember." ...