The Dangers of Prophecy
Max Beloff looks at what he (and other historians) got wrong (and right) about the future 50 years ago.
History Today
The Wheels and Wings of Progress
Richard Overy examines how technological advances in the air and on the road gave society a jump-start at the end of the nineteenth century.
Who Killed Jan Masaryk?
Robin Bruce Lockhart looks at the Anglophile his father knew and discusses new theories on how he died and why.
Forget-Me-Nots on the Western Front
A new museum and tours dedicated to the battles of the Somme
Lost Without Trace
Tony Aldous discusses the missing millions in the art world
The National Stone Centre
Richard Cavendish carves out some monumental history in Derbyshire
All the King's Men
Norman Bainbridge looks at the events to mark Nottinghamshire's role in the English Civil War.
Celtic Crosses
Neil Evans on the Continent's Celtic connections
Lancastrians Abroad, 1461-1471
Anthony Gross traces the tenacious efforts of Henry VI's partisans to regain the throne from the House of York, and at a strange alliance that nearly paid off.