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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: HEART
Heartbreak House (Shaw)
Heart of Darkness (Conrad)
Heart of Midlothian (Scott)
Heart of Oak - by Garrick
- brief account
heart surgery - first British
Heath, Edward - prime minister of the UK
- and the European Community
- and the miners' strike of 1974
- brief biography
Heath, Ted (bandleader)
Heath Robinson
- and Bletchley Park
Heathrow airport
Heavens, On the - by Aristotle
Heaviside, Oliver
Hebrew - early numerals
Hebrews - creation story
Hebrides - ceded to Scottish king in 1266
- and Bonnie Prince Charlie
- brief account
Hecateus - Greek geographer
Hector - in the Iliad
Hedingham Castle
Hedley, William - Puffing Billy
Hegel, Georg - and Hegelian dialectic
Hegira - in the Muslim calendar
Heian - new Japanese capital in AD 794
Heimskringla - of Snorri Sturluson
Helen - in the Trojan War
Helena, St - builds church in Bethlehem
- and the True Cross
Heligoland - ceded to Germany in 1890
Helios - as the colossus of Rhodes
- on lighthouse at Alexandria
helium - the first nuclei and atoms
Hellenistic Age - from 323 BC
Hellfire Club
Helluland - and Leif Ericsson
Helmholtz, Hermann von - invents ophthalmoscope
Helmont, Jan Baptista van
Heloïse - and Abelard
helots - in Sparta
- revolt of 464 BC
- serfs rather than slaves
Helpmann, Robert
Help the Aged (charity)
Helsinki - founded by Gustavus I
Helston (Cornwall)
Helvetic republic - set up in 1798
Helvetii - Celtic tribe
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