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Sheppard’s An auction of Transport Museum and Vernacular Collections takes place online and live at Sheppard’s in Durrow, Co Laois, on May 13. Highlights include a 19th-century penny farthing bicycle ...
At around 11 a.m. Monday, cars sat bumper to bumper in all three east-bound lanes of Elm Street starting at York. Near the ...
19 April, (Annual) Bicycle Day celebrated to promote cycling and commemorate ... Significant moments in Indian history have occurred on April 19th, including dramatic shifts in leadership and ...
They are typically artifacts from within the last century that get misplaced for a few decades. This book in particular was donated by a family with close ties to the surgeon who anatomized Corder ...
From a €125,000 lock house to a €1.95m mansion on 23.9 acres, there’s a period property for everyone Cangort House, Shinrone, Birr Doonamurray House, Ballygawley 38th Lock House ...
An award-winning lateral house in a charming London suburb is on sale for £7.5 million (US$9.7 million). The house in London’s quaint Belsize Park neighborhood has a 1860s traditional Arts and ...
Despite the disappearance of their original, practical purpose — which was on display in London in the 19th century, at the Great Exhibition of the Products of the Industry of All Nations — these ...
The Redlands Bicycle Classic kicked into high gear Wednesday, April 9, with the first of more than a dozen races planned over a five-day period. The 39th Classic opened with the Lake Perris Time ...
He has an unusual fascination with two obscure 19th-century presidents — James K. Polk and William McKinley. Both championed what many consider outdated policies that Trump is now trying to ...
In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, when Britain launched a military ...
Photo: Paul J. RICHARDS / AFP/File In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium trade, which became known as the Opium Wars, pitted China against the British Empire. The first began in 1839, ...