Clusters of incendiaries (fire bombs rather than high explosives) fell on the roof of the Abbey and in the precincts ... attending at 3.00pm (the House of Commons went to St Margaret's Westminster). A ...

People gather in Westminster to mark Armistice Day, where they observe a two-minute silence at the Cenotaph, Westminster ...

When it comes to fighting fires, Westminster firefighter August Rasche says every second counts. "A fire typically doubles in size every two minutes," Rasche said. "The standard that we operate ...

The Duchess of Gloucester has paid tribute to fallen soldiers in a poignant ceremony at Westminster Abbey's Field of Remembrance. Birgitte, 78, attended the event in place of Queen Camilla ...

No fire was allowed and in the early Middle Ages they slept ... The monks retired to bed at about 8.00pm in winter and 9.00pm in summer. Westminster Abbey owned much property in London, such as ...

With a history which stretches all the way back to the 10th century, Westminster Abbey has stood through the lives of important people and world-changing events. But who is buried in in the floor ...