Anglo-Saxon children had to grow up quickly ... Some children lived there to train as monks and nuns.Farming was the most common occupation. All the family had to help out - children.

From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers ...

Discipline at Wimborne could be harsh. When a particularly strict prioress died, the nuns stomped on her grave so hard that it wound up half a foot lower than the surrounding ground. Leoba, however, ...

Anglo American AAL2.57%increase; green up pointing triangle wrote down the value of its embattled De Beers diamond business by another $2.9 billion as it seeks to ready the division for disposal ...

LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Anglo American's (AAL.L), opens new tab sale of its Brazilian nickel business to China's MMG Ltd (1208.HK), opens new tab is a corporate win-win. Anglo gets to deliver ...