A historic bust in the UK parliament’s art collection has been moved in a bid to thwart whoever has been turning the sculpture of Oliver Cromwell to face the wall. An alarm has also been fitted to ...

The last weeks of Oliver Cromwell's life were marked by a roller coaster of illness. From the beginning of August 1658, the man who (briefly) abolished the British monarchy complained of sharp bowel ...

A gilt copper plate that once adorned the corpse of Oliver Cromwell is going up for auction. The plaque sports a detailed engraving of the arms of the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, ...

Oliver Cromwell was born, educated and spent half his life in Huntingdon and he had his first brief foray into politics in the town An exhibition about Oliver Cromwell's home town has raised the ...

What it’s about: You know you’ve made it when your head has its own Wikipedia page. Of course, it helps if your head’s been separated from your body. That’s what happened to Oliver Cromwell, though he ...

A new display aims to lay to rest the stereotype of dour and black-clad 17th Century Roundheads, in contrast to their silk and lace-wearing Cavalier enemies. The exhibition is at the Cromwell Museum ...

The Royalists used the cookbook to paint Oliver and Elizabeth Cromwell as commoners unfit to rule the kingdom. Cromwell Museum via Facebook The death of Oliver Cromwell, the embattled Lord Protector ...

An extraordinary piece of British history is going under the hammer. The BBC reports that a gilded copper plate taken from Oliver Cromwell’s coffin is to be auctioned at Sotheby’s London. The auction ...

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A gilt copper plate that once adorned the corpse of Oliver Cromwell is going up for auction. The plaque sports a detailed engraving of the arms of the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, ...