Restoration of a historic town hall in Kent has been completed as part of a £10.5m project which took two-and-a-half years.

It later became a victualling yard, making ship's biscuits and beer for the Royal Navy. Since the late 1830s it has been Dover's Town Hall. DDC said the project created a sustainable future for ...

Matthew McConaughey gives perhaps his most impressive and powerful performance in this overlooked period drama, Amistad.

In the mid-18th century, Benjamin Franklin helped elucidate the nature of lightning and endorsed the protective value of lightning rods. And yet, a hundred years later, much of the public remained ...

During the war of 1812, wben our navy was making a glorious ... by local artists 393 diTect from the ship. Next to the Savannah and the New York comes the Royal William, which it is said was ...

Hemiunu was a royal family member ... for which the U.S. Navy paid her $20,000! Not a small sum back then. Benjamin Bradley, who was born a slave somewhere around 1830, is one of the world ...

ONE of the Royal Navy’s ‘busiest ships’ has been spotted off the coast of Gourock. HMS Mersey was captured travelling up the Clyde earlier this week by Tele readers. Roy Elliott and Michael Deveney, ...

A Royal Navy spokesman said: “The British Type 23 frigate utilised its powerful sensors and radars to report on Russian movements, launching her Merlin helicopter from 814 Naval Air Squadron to gather ...

LONDON - Britain's Royal Navy said on Wednesday it monitored a Russian warship and merchant vessel this week on a voyage through the English Channel and North Sea. HMS Somerset, which has ...

HMS Somerset tracked the suspected Russian spy ship, Yantar, in January, while Royal Navy ships last month tracked six Russian naval and merchant ships carrying ammunition used in Syria through ...

the Royal Navy has confirmed.The ship worked hand in hand with UK patrol aircraft and allied NATO forces during the operation, providing constant watch on the task group. HMS Somerset began ...