All About History UK - Issue 134

In this issue

Gods of Egypt
How the deities influenced life in this ancient civilisation.

Golden Age of Smuggling
When the coasts of Britain were awash with loot.

Elizabeth’s Nemesis
Discover Bess of Hardwick’s feud with the Tudor queen..

WOMEN IN COMPUTING

From Ada Lovelace to the codebreakers of WWII, John Croucher discusses the role of women in computing

4 mins

GODS OF EGYPT

Discover how ancient Egyptians explained the mysteries of the world

10+ mins

What's in a name?

20 strangest royal nicknames from history (and where they came from)

4 mins

THE GOLDEN AGE OF SMUGGLING

Discover the age when the coasts of Britain were awash with illegal goods

9 mins

Bess of Hardwick ELIZABETH'S NEMESIS

Who was the ambitious Tudor noblewoman who proved to be a thorn in Gloriana’s side?

9 mins

"IT'S IMPORTANT THAT BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE OWN OUR OWN HISTORY"

Blindness and blind people have usually been framed in history as inspirational or tragic, but now Selina Mills wants to question that narrative

9 mins

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All About History UK Magazine Description:

Bringing the past alive today!, All About History is the stunningly realised new magazine from the makers of How It Works and All About Space. Featuring beautiful illustrations, photos and graphics depicting everything from ancient civilisations to the Cold War, All About History is accessible and entertaining to all and makes history fun for the whole family.