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December 2022 (Issue 114)
December 2022 (Issue 114)
Victorian
Historical cold cases
Murder in the year of the Ripper
20th Century
Howard Hughes: the troubled tycoon
General History
6 things you (probably) didn’t know about the Crown Jewels
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The Great Smog of London: what caused the 1952 crisis?
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Alfred the Great lost to the Vikings at the battle of Edington?
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