BRITAIN'S BOLD LEAP: THE GREAT CALENDAR CHANGE OF 1752

In the year 1752, a most unusual event shook the very foundations of time itself in Britain. A bold leap forward, a radical alteration to the way they measured days and years - this was no ordinary change. The Gregorian Calendar, implemented by many European nations before, finally took hold on these shores. This adjustment was not merely a matter

In the grim epoch of unfathomable pestilence, during the Black Death swept across Europe, a chilling figure emerged from the shadows: the plague doctor. Wearing a long, horrific coat of oiled cloth and a unusual mask designed from leather, he was a omen of both fear and illusory hope. Their masks, regularly featuring eyes, were believed to filter t