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Photo of King George V's funeral

The death of King George V – and why his doctor hastened his demise

Women's bodies: an unreliable history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Ancient Mesopotamia: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Statue of William Tell, with a crossbow over one shoulder and a boy at his hip

William Tell: was the legendary Swiss hero a real person?

Bear fat, false rumps and arsenic makeup: 7 of the most bizarre beauty trends from the past. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Elizabethan London: a multicultural melting pot. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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