The French National Archives show records of Phrygian caps worn during the construction of Paris’ Notre-Dame cathedral in 1163, during the Revolution of 1789, during work to build the Eiffel Tower, ...

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With seven Olympic gold medals and 21 World Championship titles, Katie Ledecky is one of the swimming's all-time greats. Having sprung to fame by winning 800m freestyle gold at London 2012 as a ...

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The annual ‘Club Games’, nicknamed the ‘older persons’ Olympics’, saw South London teams win nearly a third of the sports on October 2’s competition, writes Melina Block. Held in Stratford, this ...

As a fashion design student at Saint Martin’s School of Art in London, Jones hung out with New Romantic bands including Duran ...

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RUSSIA, MOSCOW - DECEMBER 15: Russian Olympic Committee President Stanislav Pozdnyakov attends an annual Olympic meeting at the headquarters of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) in Moscow, Russia on ...