After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to be ...

Ballyshanassy, Sandridge and Irishtown. These are just some of the names of our best-known Melbourne suburbs in the 1800s, and it's no wonder why some didn't hold up over time. The city developed at a ...