In the year 1752, a most unusual event shook the very foundations of time itself in Britain. A bold leap forward, a radical alteration to the way they measured days and years - this was no ordinary change. The Gregorian Calendar, implemented by many European nations before, finally took hold on thes

In this grim epoch of unfathomable pestilence, during the Black Death swept across Europe, a chilling specter emerged from the: the plague doctor. Robe in a long, horrific coat of waxed cloth and a distinctive mask constructed from leather, it emerged a representation of both fear and illusory hope.