http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-4075-oliver-cromwell/topic-rss.do Oliver Cromwell RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23759687-the-agony-and-ecstasy-of-the-sacred-made-real.do The suffering expressed in the extraordinary sculptures and paintings of martyred saints from 17th-century Spain is so real, the effect is almost unbearable 2009-10-22T11:45:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23754165-a-roundhead-playing-in-a-party-of-cavaliers.do There is something unsettling about the reports that General Sir Richard Dannatt is to become a mainstream Tory adviser on defence and security -just six weeks after stepping down as head of the Army. There is a broad assumption, too, that if the Conservatives win next May, the general will be give a peerage and become a minister. 2009-10-08T08:48:21Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23691642-top-labour-and-tory-mps-are-first-victims-in-expenses-scandal.do Former minister suspended in day of panic-induced scalpings at Westminster which also saw a Tory MP resign as aide to David Cameron and two peers publicly disgraced 2009-05-14T08:38:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23667220-ancestors-of-britney-spears-and-david-beckham-go-online-in-workhouse-records.do The ancestors of Britney Spears and David Beckham, together with the marriage record of Oliver Cromwell, are included in a new historical database of London 2009-03-26T09:38:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23620973-its-plain-sailing-for-slade-the-man-with-the-aura.do Today, property developer Mike Slade is just over halfway across the south Atlantic 2009-01-16T08:38:32Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23542178-bond-girl-gemma-to-play-tess-of-the-durbevilles-as-tv-turns-back-to-costume-dramas.do It is a truth universally acknowledged - especially among female viewers - that you can never have too many costume dramas. 2008-08-20T11:12:30Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23542053-whats-new-on-television-this-autumn-austen-hardy-and-dickens.do You could call them credit crunch classics - reliable dramas for worrying times 2008-08-20T09:38:19Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23492333-andrea-riseborough-is-the-new-iron-lady.do Bright young star Andrea Riseborough, who depicts a young Maggie on TV this week, has Thatcher to thank for her success in more ways than one. 2008-06-09T09:27:14Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23486400-sketch-you-can-elect-a-new-mayor-but-you-cant-get-rid-of-ken.do Blithe Spirit is alive and well and living in City Hall. 2008-05-21T13:31:23Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23485286-canterbury-cathedral-is-falling-down.do For the price of a couple of Francis Bacons one of our greatest churches could be saved for another millennium, says Brian Sewell. 2008-05-16T10:23:09Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/review-23427689-seven-wonders-of-london.do Art critic Brian Sewell takes a tour of the capital's greatest art treasures, from Raphael to Rembrandt. 2007-12-14T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/review-23411358-a-curious-wellcome.do Haphazard and lacking academic rigour, the medical curios of the revived Wellcome Collection display a wayward urge to amuse rather than inform, says Brian Sewell. 2007-09-09T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23400589-the-secret-of-monets-style-part-ii.do It has emerged that Claude Monet's famously blurred paintings may have been affected by London's weather 2007-06-14T12:17:45Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23399724-london-squares-open-up-for-the-weekend.do A total of 163 private garden spaces in central London will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday for the Open Garden Squares weekend. 2007-06-07T10:25:41Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23396900-fabulous-faces.do Dulwich Gallery has scored a coup with its new show of artists' self portraits from the Uffizi's sublime collection, says Brian Sewell. 2007-05-18T15:52:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23394143-big-price-for-cromwell-warts-mini-portrait.do Sotheby's is to sell a miniature of Oliver Cromwell painted by Samuel Cooper, expected to go for around £150,000. 2007-04-27T12:06:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/review-23390918-simply-sublime.do Italian Renaissance paintings and drawings in the Royal Collection, now exhibited at the Queen's Gallery, offer pure pleasure and delight and must be the envy of the world. 2007-04-01T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23364182-fanatics-blow-us-up-but-their-time-is-over.do Howard Brenton shocked us in the Eighties, but then he fell out of favour. Now the provocative playwright is back. He talks to Fiona Maddocks about his new comedy on extremism. 2006-08-22T14:19:32Z