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Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure

The wild 700-year-long history of Bartholomew Fair

How a yearly cloth fair transformed into a contentious riot of revelry

Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure

What was the temperance movement?

How this anti-alcohol campaign shaped Victorian London and its drinking habits

Food & Diet
Food & Diet

Madame Prunier’s luxury fish restaurant

This 20th-century restaurant brought stylish Parisian seafood to the heart of the West End