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An 81-year-old man from Edinburgh, Scotland, is one of at least 100 people who still hold the title of Baronet of Nova Scotia ...
The days of baronets and baronetesses would seem a thing of the distant past, far removed from Nova Scotia. But one man in Edinburgh, Scotland, holds the title of the 11th Baronet of Nova Scotia, and ...
The “secular preacher” of TV journalism was also a ferocious critic of corrupt politicians and corporate titans—and the ...
An iconic Devon building with a fascinating history, royal connections and spectacular views is embarking on a new era.
Mansfield Park” continues to complicate the writer’s legacy 250 years after her birth. Lauren Groff explains how the novel’s ...
Tales of a pirate, a poisoning murder-mystery and an aristocratic love affair have been revealed during the restoration of a ...
There was once a prodigious scientist, a President of the Royal Society who was  created a baronet  and who, in the year 1808, discovered  five elements ...
The grand stately home of Spital Hall sits at more than three times that average house price, with the Georgian mansion ...
Imagine a London version of the Taj Mahal. Not a copy of the splendid 17th-century Mughal tomb built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz ...
Nestled in the eastern edge of Sri Lanka’s Uva province, Nilgala stands out as a landscape of remarkable ecological and ...