In the year 1752, a most striking 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 the

In a grim epoch of ravaging pestilence, during the Black Death ripped across Europe, a chilling specter emerged from the shadows: the plague doctor. Robe in a long, horrific coat of waxed cloth and a unusual mask designed from leather, he became a symbol of both fear and temporary hope. These masks,