No, it's not the latest Eastenders script but the Bayeux Tapestry, an embroidered story of the Norman takeover of England, including one of the most famous battles in British history. After 950 ...

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby church and toilet were vital clues.

The history of Dundee is being retold by the people of the city in a huge new tapestry. More than 100 stitchers - mainly women - are working on the 114ft (35m)-long embroidery, which is due to be ...

Tapestries are wonderful works of art woven on a loom. The famous Bayeux Tapestry, however, is an embroidery made from sheets of linen, with pictures added using individual stitches. It would have ...

University of Exeter Dating back over nine centuries, the Bayeux Tapestry tells the epic story ... Conquest saw a new ruling class supplant an English aristocracy that has left little in the ...