Under a metal sky Picture dictionaries (Children's / Teenage) From Henry VIII's lovelorn notes

From Henry VIII's lovelorn notes to Anne Boleyn and George IV's impassioned notes to his secret wife

not just those to whom the universe has already been kind

an invitation to shift and broaden our perspectives on life: pain and joy

Once forced to the sidelines of science

while St Leonard's Church in Hythe has the largest and best-preserved collection of ancient human skulls and bones in Britain

Under a metal sky Picture dictionaries (Children's / Teenage) From Henry VIII's lovelorn notesThe discovery of minerals beneath our feet has transformed our species. Ochre first prompted humans to express themselves in art; tin and copper helped instigate the Bronze Age and later the Industrial Revolution; silver kick started the engines of global trade. Each of these substances generated a leap forward in technology, each one opened the imagination a little further and each one brought with it a cache of unexpected dangers. 'Under A Metal