BRITAIN'S BOLD LEAP: THE GREAT CALENDAR CHANGE OF 1752

In the year 1752, 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, embraced by many European nations before, finally took hold on these shores. This adjustment was not merely a matter of

In this grim epoch of unfathomable pestilence, as the Black Death ripped across Europe, a chilling specter emerged from its: the plague doctor. Robe in a long, horrific coat of greased cloth and a alarming mask designed from leather, he was a omen of both fear and illusory hope. They masks, regularly bearing peepholes, were imagined to filter the a