Born in Edinburgh, Scotland ... of transmitting sound over long distances wasn’t exclusive to Bell. The 19th century was buzzing with inventors trying to take the next leap in communication.

Monty Don became a household name thanks to his role on BBC's Gardeners' World, which he began presenting in 2003.

She suffered from an eating disorder and severe depression (or ‘melancholy’ as it was dubbed in the 19th century) as a result of a lack ... and radical political thinker Heinrich Heine, whose letters ...

You might be asking: hasn’t AUSTENTATIOUS been around for a while? Indeed, it has. This show first made its mark at the ...

A 17th Century Edinburgh tavern is being revived - with a little help of its signature drink of old, the Cauld Cock and Feather. John’s Coffee Shop and Tavern, founded in Parliament Close in ...

Is mise, Sir, – Cyril McIntyre claims that a link line from Dublin Airport to Clongriffin is a straightforward solution (Letters, March 18th). It may be straightforward to build a rail line ...

“You don’t look sad … you just look like a reluctant bottom.” When a new series receives the James Burrows stamp of approval, it’s almost guaranteed to be a hysterical ride. After all ...

The Greyhound Inn dated from the 19th Century and was well-regarded for ... to demolish the pub and build homes, but also many letters of support. Wooden fencing has now been installed at the ...

A 119-year-old bottle has been found tucked away inside the moulding above the stage of Edinburgh ... and withdrew the century-old bottle. Inside, Hume spied a letter, though it was impossible ...

Please excuse my implementation of 21st-century communications technology, but as a printer and pressman yourself, I knew you would understand. We anxiously await your reply! Sincerely, ...