When the English Beat out the French in Nova Scotia August 24, 2019 Port Royal on the Annapolis Basin in Nova Scotia was the very first French settlement in North America. It served as the capitol of Acadia (the North-Eastern-most colony of...
The British Museum: How it came to be in 1753. April 26, 2018Such a perfect way to spend the day! Visiting the British Museum in London! 🇬🇧 Did you know that the British Museum came to be on June 7th 1753 when...
The Royal Chapel of Dreux: The Traditional Burial Grounds for the House of Orleans, in France. March 5, 2018'The King's Chapel at Dreux. - Chapelle du roi, à Dreux. - Die Königs - Kapelle, zu Dreux.' in France, remains the customary burial ground for the House of Orleans...
Charles I Beheading: The Trial Begins... January 20, 2018Did you know that on this day in 1649, at the end of the Second English Civil War, Charles I was first put on trial for treason, which ended with...
Sir Paul Pindar’s House, Bishopsgate Street, Built in 1599-1600 October 25, 2017‘Sir Paul Pindar’s House, Bishopsgate Street’ holds and important place in history. It’s wooden facade, built in 1599-1600, is one of the great wooden structural remnants that survived London’s Great...
Battle of the Plains of Abraham, September 13th, 1759 July 15, 2017Today in 1759 the English defeated the French after their surrender in Quebec, after the famous Battle of the Plains of Abraham. This battle began on the 13th of September...
