Our collection contains a significant number of letters and manuscripts from the renowned naturalist, explorer and collector Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913). Wallace is recognised as the father of ...

Sir William Wallace was more than just a warrior – he was a symbol of Scotland’s fight for freedom. In this video, we explore the true story of the man behind the legend, from his rise during ...

Attenborough added one final book to his list: "One of my favorite books, which I read when I was about twelve or fourteen, was Alfred Russel Wallace’s travels in the Far East in search of the ...

The piece, by Sir Alfred Munnings, who is known as one of Britain’s greatest equestrian painters, will go under the hammer at Christie’s London on July 2. Racehorse Brown Jack had six ...

The Sir Alfred Munnings piece will go under the hammer at Christie’s London on July 2 (Christie’s London/PA) A sculpture of “one of the most celebrated racehorses of the last century” is ...

A sculpture of “one of the most celebrated racehorses of the last century” is to be sold at auction. The piece, by Sir Alfred Munnings, who is known as one of Britain’s greatest equestrian painters, ...

The piece, by Sir Alfred Munnings, who is known as one of Britain’s greatest equestrian painters, will go under the hammer at Christie’s London on July 2. Racehorse Brown Jack had six ...