The Kaiser is trying to kill me: The Daily Mail co-founder was a master of his craft but was he sane when he said he was on the German navy’s hit list? By Paul Tritton
Artist’s legacy under threat: The acclaimed Sidney Cooper’s bequest to Canterbury is being eroded. By Mike Gunnill
Sanitary water and sanitised Shakespeare: Thomas Bowdler built a well to fight disease. His uncle became infamous for tinkering with the Bard’s prose. By Crispin Whiting
Lord of Laughing Water: The 9th Earl of Lord Darnley created a stylish ‘fairyland’ for motorists. By Andrew Rootes
What a Carry-On, Hattie! Comedy actress struggled with her health and her love life was unusual. By Neil Holman
Reborn village looks at a new way of death: Lost church is thriving again as a spiritual centre. By Christine Rayner