Sarah GreenwoodFeb 25, 20204 minMuslim sultans at Adlingtona wall painting at Adlington Hall ...which chronicles our relationship with the Ottoman sultans - not entirely what you expect from a countr
Sarah GreenwoodAug 15, 20193 minHappy birthday, Napoleon!It’s Napoleon’s birthday! Light the candles this 15 August. Why is this important? Because, in Britain, we are still just a little bit obses
Sarah GreenwoodJul 29, 20193 minTop 6 Hidden Treasure TrovesThings get lost in big houses - put away by one generation and forgotten by the next. Just occasionally, a chest in the attics reveals an ex
Sarah GreenwoodJul 2, 20193 minWhat's the problem with moths?Elizabeth I employed eight men to beat her furs all day to make sure they didn’t get chomped. More specifically, in 1598 it took six men fo