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Did Jackie Kennedy Take the Curse to the Onassis Family?
The widowed Jackie Kennedy shocked the world when she married Greek tycoon, Aristotle Onassis. But did she take the curse of the Kennedy family with her? Was she the downfall of the family?
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Wallis Simpson: What Is the Truth About Her Later Years?
What happened to Wallis Simpson after Edward died? Was she senile? Was she bedridden? Or was she imprisoned in her own home by her elderly French lawyer, Maitre Blum? And when did she really die?
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How Was Jackie Kennedy Able to Marry Aristotle Onassis?
How was Catholic Jackie Kennedy able to marry Aristotle Onassis? When they married in 1968, his divorced wife was still alive. How was it possible for Jackie to marry him & remain in the church?
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Prince George: A Forgotten Royal
There are several members of the British Royal Family who have effectively been expunged from history. Prince George is one of them. The uncle of Elizabeth II, he had a scandalous life & tragic death
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Prince William: His Secret Mistress
Undeniably handsome, charming and sporty, Prince William could have chosen almost any girl in the world. But the eligible prince's true love was a woman he could never marry. Find out more.
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Create a Transparent Image Background Using Pixlr
Do you want to create an image with a transparent background? You don't need Photoshop - create it free using these simple steps.
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WW2: The Treatment of Women in France During the Occupation and Liberation
In WW2, when France was occupied by Germany, it was a tough life for the women whose menfolk weren't there to protect them. But once France was liberated, they also feared their own countrymen & women
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Fort Lauderdale on a Budget: Spend a Day on Las Olas Boulevard
Las Olas Boulevard is Fort Lauderdale's finest street. With exclusive boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and luxurious facilities, it can be expensive. But you can enjoy this fabulous area on a budget.
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Who Was Miss Shepherd?
Author Alan Bennett had a curious neighbour. Miss Shepherd lived in an old van in his garden. She had her own wonderful and eccentric views on life which Bennett relates in a fabulous book. See more.
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Violette Morris: An Astonishing Tale
Who was Violette Morris? This is an absolutely fascinating story from the last century. She is best known (if at all) for one unbelievable decision she made to help her in her career. Strange but true
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The Best Quote Marks for Creating Graphic Call-Outs
Graphic call-outs are an important way of emphasising quotes or important points in articles and blogs. But which are the best quote marks to use? See why you should use them, plus examples.
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Joe Kennedy Junior's London Mistress
The Kennedys are always a fascinating subject. I was interested to discover more about their lives in England when Joe Kennedy was ambassador in London. Here's the story of JFK's brother, Joe.
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Hitler and Unity Mitford's Illegitimate Child
Did Adolf Hitler have an affair with an aristocratic English girl? And did she - Unity Mitford - give birth to his child in England during the Second World War? Read about their unusual relationship.
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Did Queen Victoria's daughter have an illegitimate child?
Queen Victoria is seen as being the epitome of moral correctness. But did her daughter Louise have an illegitimate baby? The evidence is compelling. Read her story and see what you think. Probable?
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Thelma: The Prince of Wales' Other Mistress
Who was Thelma Furness? Royal mistresses are nothing new and the Prince of Wales was merely following in the royal tradition when he was sowing his wild oats, wasn't he? Read on and learn more.
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Royal Scandals: The Prince of Wales
The Prince of Wales didn't have a happy early life. Born to be king - this can't be an easy role to fulfill. But the question is - which Prince of Wales is this article about?
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Scandal: Who was John Bindon?
The name is hardly well known. But John Bindon was a gangster and a movie actor. He consorted with the underworld and the rich and famous - even royalty. Find out more about this man.
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Kanga: The Forgotten Mistress
Thanks to Princess Diana, everyone knew about Camilla. But few people know that Prince Charles had another long-standing mistress. Camilla knew the rules though - Kanga didn't. And came to a sad end.
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Sexy Beast: Review
Sexy Beast is a wonderful British film starring Ray Winstone and Ben Kingsley. It is not for the faint-hearted. See video clips to see if this is for you.
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Who was Joe Ephgrave?
Do you know who Joe Ephgrave was? Maybe not, but I'll bet you know his work. But the question is, did he really exist? Somehow, I doubt it. Read on to discover more - it's a very interesting story.
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Princess Margaret: The Scandals of the Queen's Sister
Princess Margaret, now largely forgotten, was the sister of Queen Elizabeth the Second. Despite her royal position, she had a scandalous life that put later princesses to shame. Read her story.
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Brits: Things not to say in the USA
They say that England and America are two countries divided by a common language. How true. After twenty years as a Brit in the USA, I have compiled this list of things not to say in the States.
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John McVicar: The real story
John McVicar was once public enemy number one in the United Kingdom. He had escaped from a high security jail and had disappeared. A film was made about him - but it was completely untrue...
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Isle of Lewis Chessmen: Official Chess Set
The Isle of Lewis Chessmen are a fabulous gift idea. Full of historical significance,these faithful reproductions of the originals come direct from the British Museum in London. A very special gift.
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Motorsport Safety - the Peter Procter Story
Peter Procter was a racing driver who suffered severe burns in a horrific accident. In this article, find out what he did to prevent others suffering the same fate. A remarkable man.
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Queen Elizabeth the Second's Accent - changes over the years
I believe that the queen is unique in that she is the only person to have had her voice recorded from when she was a girl to present day. How has her accent changed over the years? See videos.
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Strawberry Flummery Tart: Vintage English Dessert Recipe
This delicious strawberry recipe dates to England from the 1960s and 1970s. It uses fresh, healthy fruit in addition to convenience foods. It's so easy to prepare and incredibly tasty. Step-by-step photos included.
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Zucchini & Tomato Lasagna Rolls
As often happens, there was little in the fridge and pantry. So these delicious zucchini and tomato lasagne rolls were born. Quick and easy, these are regularly on our menu. A meat-free treat.
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Miracle cure for eczema? Goat milk
Do you or someone you know suffer from eczema? When I was running my health food store I saw a cure that was nothing short of miraculous. It was cheap, easy and worked within one week. Learn more.
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Halogen countertop ovens are for vegetarians too!
Have you seen those ads for halogen ovens? Invariably, they are shown cooking a chicken. But halogen ovens are fabulous for meat-free meals too. We have one and use it so often. Read more about these
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Curry addiction - is curry good for you?
Is curry good for you?Is it possible to be addicted to it? The variety of spices that are used in these dishes are known to be healing and restorative. Find out more plus see a recipe for spice mix.
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Lessons from a Wartime Teenager
Home and lifestyle tips from the Second World War. With rationing and most goods being in short supply, people had to recycle, reuse and repurpose. They also had to save resources - good advice today.
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The murder of Sir Harry Oakes
It was 1943 in the Bahamas. A wealthy man was brutally murdered as he slept - during a violent thunderstorm. Who had killed him? This true story features the mob and even British royalty.
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Derek Bentley and Christopher Craig
In one of the most famous court cases in twentieth century Britain, Derek Bentley received the death sentence and was hanged. And yet everyone knew he was innocent of the crime.Why did he hang?