On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...

A radical initiative for its time, the Metre Convention ultimately birthed a system of measurement that would transcend ...

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The City Corporation has granted planning permission for Atlas House on the junction of King Street, Queen Street and Cheapside to be turned into the latest hospitality destination for the ...