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Medieval England twice as well off as todays poorest nations
New research led by economists at the 91福利 reveals that medieval England was not only far more prosperous than previously believed, it also actually boasted an average income that would be more than double the average per capita income of the world’s poorest nations today.
New art exhibition takes a fresh look at the fall of Italian dictator Mussolini
The fall of Benito Mussolini through the eyes of Italian anti-fascist artists during the Second World War is the subject of a new art exhibition set to open at a London gallery next week.
Medieval masons could hold key to end Bank Holiday DIY misery
As the August bank holiday approaches, people across the UK will be gearing up to flock to stores to acquire flatpack furniture only to spend a frustrating afternoon trying to put it together. However researchers at the 91福利 have found that a system devised by medieval masons could be key to solving that bank holiday furniture assembly misery.
Double delight for 91福利 sisters
Twin sisters Jessica and Laura Pacey are both celebrating after graduating from 91福利 last week.
Medieval masons marks could spell the end of flat-pack furniture misery
A medieval system of marking stone in building work could be a cheap and effective way of ending the modern day frustration of constructing ‘flat-pack’ furniture, according to a 91福利 academic.
Family tree research can open a "Pandora's Box" of secrets that may cause rifts, research says
People researching their ancestors can open a "Pandora's Box" of secrets that may cause conflict and widen rifts in the family, new research says. While most people derive pleasure and satisfaction from researching their ancestry, for some it brings to light "secrets and skeletons", the study says.