Era Echoes: Navigating the Tides of Time
Welcome to “Era,” the captivating category where the ebb and flow of time are unveiled in all their majesty. Embark on a transcendent journey through the ages, as The Time Traveller’s Guild guides you through the pivotal epochs that have shaped the course of history. Each sub-category within “Era” opens a portal to a distinct period, inviting you to explore, understand, and relish the unique tapestry of human existence.
Attention time travellers with a penchant for political intrigue and battlefield drama: February 17, 1461, is a day that changed the course of English history. Witness the clash between Lancastrian and Yorkist forces at the Second Battle of St Albans,…
Attention time travellers with a curiosity for Victorian innovation and intellectual intrigue: set your time machine for February 16, 1822, to celebrate the birth of Sir Francis Galton, one of the 19th century’s most controversial and inventive minds. This week-long…
Attention time travellers with an interest in finance and innovation: February 16, 1659, marks a pivotal moment in British economic history—the first recorded use of a cheque. This leap in financial convenience would revolutionize commerce and banking, paving the way…
Attention time travellers and lovers of mathematical mayhem: pack your calculators and head to London for one of the most pivotal moments in modern British history. February 15, 1971, marked Decimal Day, the date when Britain bid farewell to the…
Attention time travellers with a penchant for progressive philosophy: prepare for a week-long intellectual adventure in Georgian London, where we celebrate the birth of Jeremy Bentham, the father of utilitarianism, on February 15, 1748. This high-minded city break promises a…
Attention time travellers with an appetite for intellectual adventure: February 14, 1766, is not just a day for lovers but also for lovers of thought-provoking debates on population, economics, and human survival. Journey to Georgian England to mark the birth…
Attention time travellers and seekers of British charm: Somerleyton’s Penny and Bun Day is your ticket to a delightful mix of history, community, and sweet treats. Held annually in this idyllic Suffolk village, Penny and Bun Day is a heartwarming…
Attention time travellers with a flair for intellectual rebellion: step back to 1933 and immerse yourself in the week that shook Britain’s establishment. Valentine’s Day at Oxford University wasn’t about love that year; it was about defiance, as a group…
Attention time travellers and fairground aficionados! If you’re seeking a blend of history, romance, and good old-fashioned merriment, look no further than the Valentine’s Fair in King’s Lynn, Norfolk. This centuries-old event transforms the historic town into a bustling hub…
Step into one of the most dramatic weeks in British history: February 13, 1688, when the “Glorious Revolution” reached its zenith. The Protestant William of Orange and his wife Mary ascended to the English throne, displacing the Catholic King James…
