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VICTORIA: RISE OF AN EMPRESS

Lottie Goldfinch tells how Queen Victoria came to be known as the Empress of India, under the shadow of British imperialism and violence. Read interviews with Ali Fazal (Abdul in Victoria & Abdul) and historian Xavier Guégan

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THE DAWN OF THE TANK

On the centenary of the first use of the tank, follow the caterpillar tracks of the ultimate war machine by exploring its history

MARY SHELLEY

The creator of Frankenstein, daughter of England’s most prominent feminist, read all about the turbulent and tragic life of this 19th century author

Plus…

Xerxes the Great

The Bunion Derby

In Pictures: Postwar Britain

The Ashmolean Museum

How did they build Roman Aqueducts?

The Man in the Iron Mask

… and much more!

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