Designed to dazzle, department stores were once glittering sites of local pride. Now, with closures, a chapter of history is coming to an...

An advert for D.H. Evans – which disappeared from Oxford Street in 2001 Who doesn’t love a mooch around their favourite department...

Etta Lemon is the formidable woman who built the RSPB. Known by one and all as Mrs Lemon, her surname suited her. She was bitter in her...