Did Oliver Cromwell Ban Mince Pies in England?
Is it true that Oliver Cromwell, the personification of the Grinch, not only banned Christmas, but had a vicious vendetta against mince pies as well?
Source: ancient-origins.net
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New murals unveiled in Huntingdon to celebrate local history
A "fantastic" mural museum littered with colours and history has been unveiled in Huntingdon to celebrate the heritage and culture of the area. Huntingdon...
Source: huntspost.co.uk
Civil war opens History Festival in Huntingdon
Civil War comes to Huntingdon this weekend at opening of Huntingdonshire History Festival.
United Kingdom Stuart Orme Cromwell Museum Town Grammar School Civil War Huntingdonshire History Festival
Source: huntspost.co.uk
Bargain Hunt episode on Friday features Huntingdon
Fans of the television programme Bargain Hunt will be be able to tune in on Friday and see one of Huntingdon's most famous historical locations.
Source: huntspost.co.uk
Tamerlano, The Grange Festival review - Handel brilliant in parts, but you have to wait for the drama
Bravura singing but static production until the climax. Opera review by Stephen Walsh
Source: theartsdesk.com
'Cromwell's mother' painting found in Hertfordshire attic
A painting that has spent years in a St Albans loft could be the first genuine portrait of Elizabeth Steward of Ely - Oliver Cromwell's mother.
Source: hertsad.co.uk
Painting could be first 'genuine' image of Oliver Cromwell's mum
A portrait stored in an attic could be the first genuine image of the Civil War leader's mother.
Source: bbc.co.uk
Phil Collins's "In the Air Tonight": Facts and History
"In the Air Tonight," Phil Collins's first solo single, has been inspiring vigorous air-drumming and bizarre rumors for more than 40 years.
Source: mentalfloss.com
Cromwell's navy features in Huntingdon exhibition
Huntingdon may be many miles from the sea, but men from the town played a key part in building the foundations of the Royal Navy
Source: huntspost.co.uk
Oliver Cromwell Lost His Head Long After He Was Dead
Oliver Cromwell overthrew the British monarchy and became 'Lord Protector,' but was convicted of treason after he died and beheaded. What happened to his head next is a very strange tale.
Source: howstuffworks.com