Why did the British abandon such policies? The answer lies in the processes of industrialization that took hold over the course of the century. Almost immediately, regulation was required to prevent ...

The Romans ruled Britain for almost 400 years, making them part of the mighty Roman Empire that stretched from Syria to Scotland. But in AD410, they abandoned Britain to return en masse to Rome to ...

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St Leonard's Church is abuzz with colour and sound. Upstairs in the gallery, a coffee machine whirrs beneath the tall, narrow windows. Tables laden with homemade cakes glow red, gold and green ...

The Romans remained in Britain for nearly 400 years, but in 410 CE they abandoned Britain to focus on defending the empire in mainland Europe.