WITH his film star profile and military bearing of a former cavalry officer, Sir Thomas Dunne was an easy figure to spot when he walked into a room.

Just after 2pm on Tuesday, January 30, 1649, King Charles I was beheaded on a temporary scaffold built in front of the Banqueting House in Whitehall, London. Stood next to the king’s lifeless body was ...

Gloucestershire, with large swathes of its landscape covered by the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty (AONB), has seen wars of religion, politics, and power over the centuries. Learn of the heroic ...

On July 21, 1802, Isaiah Thomas published in his Massachusetts Spy that Deborah Sampson, referred to as Mrs. Gannett, was ...

A half-century before it became a residential street, it was a training ground for Civil War soldiers. Military Road in Worcester, off Salisbury Street, not far from Park Avenue, takes its name from ...

On July 22, 1802, she delivered her speech to the people of Worcester in full military regalia. It is unclear to scholars today if Sampson wrote the speech she delivered across New England and New ...

A record number of people visited Worcester Cathedral in 2024, church elders have revealed. More than 255,000 people passed through the doors of the building, first founded in 1084, an additional ...

Military Road in Worcester, off Salisbury Street, not far from Park Avenue, takes its name from the school created by Worcester educator Caleb B. Metcalf. Highland Military Academy opened on Oct ...

On Jan. 9, Carter’s casket arrived at the steps of the Washington National Cathedral. It was draped in an American flag and borne by a special military honor guard. Before entering the towering ...

The current Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro picked the new names as part of his duties, according to Navy Officials, although the announcement was made by the White House. The two vessels ...