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Five myths about Shakespeare's contribution to the English language
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoUntitled design Wikimedia Shakespeare’s language is widely considered to represent the pinnacle of...
The West London town where locals named the Underground station after their favourite beer
My London via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks ago-Credit: (Image: Getty) Nestled between Vauxhall and Victoria, Pimlico stands as a verdant enclave...
'Noisome stinking scum': how Londoners protested river pollution in the 1600s
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoLondon imagined from above by artist Claes Jansz. Visscher, in 1616. wiki The UK government and...
Exhibits and collectors editions mark 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoOn the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio, rare originals are being displayed and...
Philip Hedley, brilliant artistic director for 25 years of the Theatre Royal Stratford East –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoPhilip Hedley, who has died aged 85, was a protégé of Joan Littlewood, the radical founder of...
Curtain’s nearly up on London’s new museum of Shakespeare
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoLondon’s newest museum — dedicated to William Shakespeare — will open on the site of an Elizabethan...
Why the PC film snobs are wrong about Trading Places
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis month marks the 40th anniversary of the UK release of Trading Places – arguably the funniest film of all time, and without doubt the ultimate,...
The riverside town in London's Oyster area which has Hertfordshire's highest council tax bill
Essex Live via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoThe Maltmaker in Ware, Hertfordshire -Credit:Will Durrant/LDRS Every single band D council tax bill...