The deafening crack of the explosion arrived a second or two later. A big misconception: Over time, old ordnance like that loses potency. After all, the stuff has been buried for what, seven ...

AN 88-YEAR-OLD woman relived fond memories behind the tills at Boots. Dulcie Brown, a resident at Upton Bay Care Home in Hamworthy, Poole, was invited by Boots in Branksome to revisit her past.

Ordnance Survey maps are very useful to the local historian as they trace ... The references are more complex, and are based upon a combination of letters and numbers – e.g. SJ4994. The old 6-inch ...

RFIP had informed that there would be a controlled explosion of an unexploded ordnance. The explosion will take place after 10:30am Thursday with a cordon in place on the MPA road.

They’ve found 321 silver coins that are over a thousand years old, dating back to the 11th century. This rare find, shared by Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA), gives us a fascinating glimpse ...

The Old Red Bus Station in Leeds has become the latest small music venue to be forced to close its doors. READ MORE: 2023 was “worst year for venue closures” while “no one in music industry ...

A new drone survey has revealed that a 3000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains ... they used a drone to survey and map the region’s human-made features. “The drone took nearly 11,000 ...

Before the advent of Ordnance Survey maps in the 19 th century, the country was mapped through a series of county maps privately produced by individuals or small groups of surveyors with wealthy ...

The first UK motorway service station opened on November 2, 1959, on the M1 motorway at Watford Gap. However, according to a new archaeology discovery, service stations were being used all the way ...

The 57-year-old woman resided in New Jersey ... on an F train approaching the Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue subway station in Brooklyn, and used a lighter to ignite her clothes and the blanket ...