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They were also MPs: Sir Thomas More

They were also MPs: Sir Thomas More

JB Seatrobe examines the political life of a major figure of Henry VIII’s court, whose convictions led him to oppose two kings

Debate from the vault: Peak power

Debate from the vault: Peak power

by Nik Darlington / 28 Apr 2012

A Commons debate on 3 May 1866 shows the Victorians had concerns about energy sourcing, says Nik Darlington

How the Union Jack became our national standard

How the Union Jack became our national standard

by Nick Groom / 10 May 2012

Before becoming one nation, Britain’s countries had separate national flags. Nick Groom discovers we all ended up saluting the Union Jack

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