Tastes Of HistoryFeb 264 minOn This Day: 'Women and children first'February 26th, 1852: 450 perish as the troopship HMS Birkenhead is wreaked off Danger Point on the Western Cape of South Africa. HMS...
Tastes Of HistoryJan 292 minOn This Day: The VC introducedJanuary 29th, 1856: The Victoria Cross is introduced. In 1854, after 39 years of peace, Britain found itself fighting a major war against...
Tastes Of HistoryNov 29, 202112 minBlack FridayOn November 18th, 1910, three hundred female protesters marched to the Houses of Parliament as part of their campaign to secure voting...
Tastes Of HistorySep 23, 20206 minDispelling Some Myths: An Attack of the "Vapours"Here at Tastes Of History we are avid watchers of the BBC's "Bargain Hunt". If you are unfamiliar with the show, two teams of amateur...
Tastes Of HistoryJun 20, 20203 minA Very Victorian ChristmasIn another first for Tastes Of History, we travelled to Osborne House on the Isle of Wight to support English Heritage's 'Victorian...