When Samuel D. Riddle announced in the latter part of 1920 that his superb champion Man o’ War would not race as a 4-year-old, disappointment reigned far and wide among the magnificent colt’s legions ...

From South Africa to Fleet Street the Empire was piquantly all of a twitter, last week, over Dawn, the furiously contested cinemastory of the life & execution of Edith Cavell (TIME, Feb. 20). At the ...

Edith Cavell’s dog Jack features in new exhibition about the Norfolk nurse and First World War heroine. Edith Cavell’s faithful dog Jack is featured in a new exhibition in Norwich Cathedral Library ...

A rare postcard written and sent by the nurse Edith Cavell to her mother is to be sold at auction. The postcard is addressed to Mrs Cavell at 24 College Rd, Norwich, and reads in pencil: "Mundesley ...

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To commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War we present the premieres of two new plays. Edith and Margueritte explores the final hours of two remarkable women, Edith Cavell and Mata ...

By the end of her 3-year-old season, Florence Nightingale’s younger sister, Edith Cavell, was proving her worth and was already a stakes winner. In a somewhat surprising turn of events, Florence ...