Turns out the walls in a 200-year-old pub could really talk — at least about the 1970s. A British man who was renovating his pub in the town of Radstock in the UK found a time capsule from the 1970s ...

How do you make the trains run on time? British Rail adopted TOPS, a computer system born of IBM’s SAGE defense project, along with work from Standford and Southern Pacific Railroad. Before TOPS, ...

Almost 30 years ago, The New York Times nodded to a curious trend many older English folks were growing concerned about. One of the most quintessentially British pastimes was losing its luster, ...

Recent years have seen a wealth of archival live releases by British jazz-rock legend Soft Machine. But the lion's share of this material has revolved around the period 1970-72, which saw the classic ...

The 1970s was a golden age for British jazz rock. Soft Machine and Nucleus were among the bands leading the way, and Brand X and Bruford enjoyed high profiles. But there’s much more to discover from ...