In the year 1753, a most striking event shook the very foundations of time itself in Britain. A bold leap forward, a radical alteration to the way they measured days and years - this was no ordinary change. The Gregorian Calendar, implemented by many European nations before, finally took hold on these shores. This alteration was not merely a matter

In the grim epoch of devastating pestilence, during the Black Death ripped across Europe, a chilling specter emerged from the shadows: the plague doctor. Wearing a long, bizarre coat of waxed cloth and a alarming mask constructed from leather, he emerged a representation of both fear and temporary hope. They masks, regularly bearing eyes, were beli