Today’s honours Welsh rugby player & the first Black captain of a major British sports team. Clive was born in Cardiff, his mother’s family came from Antigua & his father’s from Jamaica. Today would have been his 78th birthday

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The next story from we would like to dedicate to all the nurses, doctors and NHS staff working so hard for us all at this time...1/3

Image credit 📷:Peter Marlow

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Shopping the January sales - Central London via Tuscany? Did you know the design of Covent Garden was influenced by town planning of Piazza San Marco in Venice & Piazza d’Arme in Tuscany. Designer Inigo Jones, was one of the first to intro a square as centrepiece

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Recruitment of Nepalis into the British army began over 200yrs ago but it was only 2009 they were given the right to settle in the UK. To mark a decade since the law changed read Krishna P Adhikari’s guestblog - A Nepali in Victorian England https://t.co/bJC1QxqJfv

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We are excited to announce we will be hosting the Migration Museum’s Family History Day in partnership with & on Sat 2 Nov. Unlock your family's story with workshops, talks, installations & more! https://t.co/NvCyu2xrOv

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John Blanke was a 16C black trumpeter in the royal courts. John is thought to be shown here in the Westminster Tournament Roll - a 60ft long illustrated manuscript of Henry VIII’s extravagant pageant held to mark the birth of his male child

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