Q&A

Executed queen

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Was a nine-year-old boy imprisoned for making a joke about Louis XIV’s bald head?

Guinness o’clock

Second World War

German bomber insurance

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Q&A: How did the Romans write fractions?

Burst bubble

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Is there evidence of prejudice against left-handers in the medieval period?

Tiw’s company

What are the origins of the ‘mutes’ that attended Victorian funerals?

Remembered in wax

Queen’s Corporal

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When did the practice of funeral rings begin/end and how widespread was it?

Winter defeats scurvy

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Q&A: Music as a ‘psych-weapon’

Vicious murder