Denver collecting couple Jill Wiltse and Kirk Brown have really raised their art profile this season. At the same time the Denver Art Museum’s Hamilton Building was being unveiled last October, Wiltse ...

In the early 1950s, Britain faced the threat of high altitude Soviet bombers, prompting the need for a high-performance interceptor capable of extraordinary speed and rapid climb. English Electric ...

In a time before SUVs and people carriers, the family saloon reigned supreme. Here are our favourite 1950s four-door gems Britain in the 1950s was a somewhat conservative place. The baby boom children ...

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KELVEDON HATCH, England, Nov 21 (Reuters) - It was supposed to have been the safe redoubt where Britain's leaders would hole up in the event of nuclear attack, but now a huge bunker east of London is ...

Throughout the 1950s Shirley Abicair appeared regularly on children’s television, often with her puppet aborigine children Teacup and Clothespeg, and became something of an unofficial ambassador and ...

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