In the Buckinghamshire village that shares its name, the Old Jordans estate seems to have been waiting centuries for the right person to stumble upon its stories. Spread across six acres of landscaped ...

St. Mary’s Church which belongs to a long-established English Catholic family, was set to close until the Ordinariate for former Anglicans stepped in and now it's thriving. St. Mary’s Church was built ...

The opportunity to own an estate like this only comes around once in a lifetime—or in this case, once every 700 years. One of the UK’s most historic properties, Adlington Hall, is on the market for ...

A resplendent and centuries-old English estate that sits grandly at the end of a sweeping, tree-lined driveway in the rural village of Shaw, in Wiltshire, has come to the market. Shaw House, as it’s ...

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Welcome to History Notes, our weekly feature that looks back through Egg Harbor Township history. Each week, we get a chance to learn or reminisce, courtesy of Lynn Wood of the ...

I recently went to the last town in the world that still speaks Old English and I was shocked by how much I could speak and understand. Well okay, it’s not exactly Old English, it’s a rare language ...

“Ye searching for thine old English name for baby, are ye?” Okay, that’s about the amount of Old English language talk up the sleeves around here. But if you are looking for a more historic English ...

Architect Charles K. Sumner’s work can be found throughout Palo Alto, including at a home once owned by the man who led the repeal that overturned prohibition in the city. Palo Alto architect Charles ...

BAY CITY, MI — A charming and historic English country-style home is for sale on Center Avenue in Bay City. The two-story, approximately 5,000-square-foot stucco home built between 1907 and 1911 is ...

Frank Crist, far left, receives the first legal drink at a downtown restaurant in Palo Alto in 1971 after the city’s alcohol ban is repealed. Photo courtesy the Palo Alto Historical Association. With ...