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Oxford was the murder capital of late-medieval England, with the city’s male university population being the main catalyst for violence, according to new research.
A claim often made in the county is that Derbyshire is the "pothole capital of England". This comes from national data given to the Liberal Democrats under a Freedom of Information request in 2023 ...
The Bank of England has initiated the 2025 Bank Capital Stress Test for the top seven UK banks and building societies. This new exercise, which replaces the previous Annual Cyclical Scenario (ACS ...
Colchester is widely regarded as the first capital of England. It was given the honour by the Romans, who purposely built the city as a hub for its traders, merchants and retired soldiers.
In the oldest borough in England is the town that was the first capital of England before it was moved to London in the 12th Century. Comments. Travel. Ellen Jenne U35 Spare Time Writer and Lauran ...
"Some historians record that Athelstan made Malmsebury his capital in 925 AD. The date is important, because Athelstan would become the king of a unified England from 927 AD.
The ancient town an hour from Bristol that was England's capital 700 years ago. Malmesbury in Wiltshire was once the capital of England and is steeped in history, dating back to medieval times.
The original 2018 map of London has been remodeled and extended to include maps on Oxford and York. Collectively, the project has cataloged 354 homicide crime scenes in 14th-century England.
Gov. Ned Lamont has officially proclaimed Connecticut as the “Foodie Capital of New England.” He’s inspired in part by three in the state’s restaurant industry being named semi-finalists ...
Malmesbury in Wiltshire is the oldest borough in England and was the first capital of England before it was moved to London in the 12th Century (Getty Images) By. Ellen Jenne, Lauran O'Toole; ...
In the 10th Century, Athelstan, the first king of (all) England and grandson of Alfred the Great, made Malmesbury his capital after defeating an army of northern English and Scots, reports the ...