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Staff and volunteers at the world's oldest operating electric railway are set to begin the New Year with a mass "horn salute" in East Sussex. Volk's Electric Railway, which runs along a section of ...

During what remains the most familiar wave of migration, the Viking hordes settled across Europe, with many battles breaking out particularly in England. This led to famous battles such as the ...

Biomolecular analysis of teeth of people buried on the island of Oland, Sweden – known for its impressive Viking remains – was found to contain ancestry from Central Europe and Britain.

This insinuates that people of Scandinavian ancestry were in Britain before the Anglo-Saxon period (around 400 A.D. to 1,000 A.D.) and Viking period (around 800 A.D. to 1,000 A.D.). Genetic analysis ...