Yet the man who spent the most time as prime minister was none other than William Gladstone. Gladstone was Great Britain ...

William IV and Queen Adelaide were crowned on 8th September 1831. The doors of the Abbey opened at 4.00 am. At 10.15 am the coronation procession left St James' Palace, the King dressed in an ...

Hardicanute, King of Denmark, had also been king of England ... then sailed up the Humber river. Harold II met William of Normandy near Hastings. The two armies were evenly matched in numbers ...