Tributes have been made to a former Deputy Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex. Quintin Barry, from Worthing, died at the age of 88. Educated at Eastbourne College, Quintin joined Brighton solicitors, ...
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
A Carlisle family has said that they are 'surprised' after finding a German First World War medal in their garage.
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Quintin Barry, who has died at the age of 88, was a man of remarkably diverse talent and achievement. Born in Worthing and ...
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In the 1870s, Otto von Bismarck—worried that France would reconstitute itself as a monarchy after its defeat in the Franco-Prussian War—“engineered crises” to “spook French elites and ...
The famous, rambunctious feast scene in the Bayeux Tapestry, two years before King Harold was brutally killed at the Battle ...
It kept the U.S. out of the various revolutions in France throughout the 19th century, the Napoleonic Wars, the Italian Revolution, the Franco-Prussian War, and numerous other conflicts that ...