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18th century Samuel Johnson letter to young girl sells for £38,460
Press Association News via AOL· 9 months agoA newly discovered letter by English writer and ‘father of the modern dictionary’ Dr Samuel Johnson...
Lynne Reid Banks versus Hollywood: the ‘savage’ controversy behind The Indian in the Cupboard
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe recent death of the author Lynne Reid Banks, at the remarkable age of 94, has led to the usual...
Soane Britain’s Lulu Lytle Designs a Piece of Family History in the English Countryside
Veranda via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSoane's Lulu Lytle Designs an English Country HomeCourtesy of Soane Britain Soane Britain co-founder...
Mugshots of Victorian criminals fetch £10,000 after being rescued from a skip
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoThe haunting image of suffragette Alice Wheeldon who was wrongly convicted of plotting to kill...
French dealer sued for buying African mask ‘rarer than da Vinci painting’ for £130 and selling it...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA second-hand deader in France is facing a lawsuit for allegedly deceiving a couple by selling an...
Freddie Mercury’s London home for sale for $38 million
CNN via AOL· 4 months agoThe former London home of rock legend Freddie Mercury is available to buy – that is, for those with...
Empty Bowls will be back in person, in Milwaukee's Deer District with new organizers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe popular Empty Bowls fundraiser for hunger relief will be in person this year, on Oct. 9. It's...
How house hunting in Montreal compares to New Zealand: There's hope in Canada
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAfter a particularly unsuccessful day of house hunting in Montreal — no new listings, a rejected...
My French expat dream was sullied by villainous locals
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor me being an expat was always about finding somewhere to call home, that elusive thing I lost...
Finalize your weekend plans with these 10 things to do in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNo need to wait for Memorial Day weekend to get out and enjoy the sights; there's plenty to do this...