Discover the fascinating life of William I (the Conqueror), England's first Norman King, with our experts. Learn about his Norman invasion, the Battle of Hastings, the building of the Tower of London, and how this ruthless yet skilled…
Sir Walter Norman Haworth FRS [1 ] (19 March 1883 [2 ] – 19 March 1950) was a British chemist best known for his groundbreaking work on ascorbic acid (vitamin C) while working at the University of Birmingham.
William the Conqueror (c. 1027-1087), also known as William, Duke of Normandy, led the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 when he defeated and killed his rival...
William Bligh was an English navigator, explorer, and commander of the HMS Bounty at the time of the celebrated mutiny on that ship. The son of a customs officer, Bligh joined the Royal Navy in 1770.