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Darkness, heat, paltry wages and lack of safety – mines in the Victorian Age were more like a game of survival. This LocalHistories article explores the working, living and leisure conditions of the rugged Yorkshire miners of the 19th century. Coal for the Empire! Coal mining in South Yorkshire dates back to the Bronze Age.… Continue reading Men of the Underground: the lives of 19th century Yorkshire miners

  The slot machine has come a long way since its birth in the 1800’s. For a closer look at the evolution of slot machine games, we’ve researched a pioneer in the slot gaming industry – Charles Fey. When looking at Charles’s background, interests, and business connections. We can see how his passion for mechanics… Continue reading The Evolution of Charlie August Feys Creation: The Slot Machine

Are you tired of the same old tourist traps? Do long lines and crowded attractions leave you yearning for a more unique historical experience? Look no further! The world is brimming with historical sites waiting to be discovered, each offering a captivating glimpse into the past. Forget the Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum – this… Continue reading 5 Must-See Historical Sites You’ve Never Heard Of (But Should Visit!)

The world is changing. New Zealand is changing. In the modern age, it has become more and more important to embrace digital technology. While New Zealand has faced a few challenges in moving toward a more digital-focused economy, it has overcome pretty much every obstacle along the way. In fact, in the tech sector, New… Continue reading The evolution of NZ’s digital age

Humans are curious creatures. Many believe our hominid ancestors even did some form of research, possibly millions of years ago. But the research paper has a much shorter timeline. Writing systems are a relatively recent phenomenon, with the earliest known writing dating back to 3200 BCE. Since then, what we recognize as the research paper… Continue reading Evolution of Research Paper Writing: From Ancient Scrolls to Digital Age

London is a city that never ceases to amaze with its rich history, bustling streets, and hidden treasures. Beyond the tourist hotspots and well-known landmarks lies a world of hidden gems that only the most curious and adventurous explorers can uncover. However, as you stroll through the city’s winding alleys and leafy parks, you may… Continue reading Uncovering the Secrets of London: Exploring the City’s Hidden Gems

     Image source: Pixabay We all fantasise about winning big in a casino. But what are the chances of getting lucky and hitting it big at a slot machine or table game? Casinos worldwide have produced some pretty great wins over the last few decades, from people cashing out with tens of millions of… Continue reading Histories About The Greatest Wins In Casino

The fascinating historical facts in this article will be useful in a wide range of contexts. This information will allow you to replenish your own knowledge base, as well as spend time with interest. So, here are the most interesting historical facts that were collected by expert writers who also provide a list of biology… Continue reading 20 Amazing Historical Facts