In the 1844 presidential election, New York City had a turnout of 55,000 at the polls with only 41,000 eligible voters ...

This quaint village boasts an artist's dream bridge, an "amazing" pub, an excellent farm shop cafe, and even a global ...

Once upon a time, a charismatic demagogue threatened civil war, while elected liberals flailed around helplessly ...

A successful exhibition of 37 of these works was staged in Paris in 1904, but his plans for a second showing in London never ...

Since acquiring The New York Sun Efune, a British-born former editor of the New York-based, Jewish-focused newspaper ...

Other than William Hogarth, is there a more English artist than the 19th-century landscape painter, and lifelong Tory, John ...

Sir Keir Starmer has taken down a portrait of William Ewart Gladstone that was hanging in No 10, The Telegraph understands.

Long before anyone was accused of being "woke," the Wide Awakes used new news technology to rapidly construct a national ...

It took 16 years to develop from the introduction of the telegraph to the Civil War. Undoubtedly, the fight over slavery caused that conflict, but the newspapers fed it, amplified it, exaggerated it.

In this episode of The Business of Home Podcast, Watts 1874 creative director Fiona Flint delves into the 150-year-old ...

Lefa Property unveiled proposals to revamp a former telegraph cable cabin into a one-bedroom home at Dumpton Gap, Broadstairs. Lefa Property has submitted a fresh application with some changes to ...

A former convent dating back to the 19th century near Colchester is looking for loving new owners. The Old Convent is located in Church Street, Kelvedon and was built in 1881 before it was ...