In the year 1751, a most unusual 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, implemented by many European nations before, finally took hold on thes

In this grim epoch of unfathomable pestilence, when the Black Death ripped across Europe, a chilling figure emerged from the: the plague doctor. Clad a long, bizarre coat of waxed cloth and a unusual mask fashioned from leather, they became a omen of both fear and illusory hope. Their masks, often f