BBC History Magazine | May 2024
In the May issue of BBC History magazine, uncover scandalous Victorians, with eight shocking cases that transformed 19th‑century Britain. Learn how graffiti radicalised the 18th century and the unfinished Norman Conquest, one northern stronghold held out after 1066. Plus, one last hurrah for the British Empire, an epic festival in 1924 that celebrated imperialism.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC History Magazine May 2024.