diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py b/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py
index b6b95de53..06417518c 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py
@@ -179,8 +179,17 @@ def qute_history(url):
 
         end_time = start_time - 24*60*60  # end is 24hrs earlier than start
 
+        # when history_dict is not reversed, we need to keep track of last item
+        # so that we can yield its atime
+        last_item = None
+
         for item in history:
-            # Abort/continue as early as possible
+            # Skip redirects
+            # Skip qute:// links
+            if item.redirect or item.url.scheme() == 'qute':
+                continue
+
+            # Skip items out of time window
             item_newer = item.atime > start_time
             item_older = item.atime <= end_time
             if reverse:
@@ -189,6 +198,7 @@ def qute_history(url):
                 #     abort if item is older than start_time+24hr
                 #     skip if item is newer than start
                 if item_older:
+                    yield {"next": int(item.atime)}
                     return
                 if item_newer:
                     continue
@@ -198,15 +208,12 @@ def qute_history(url):
                 #     abort if item is newer than start_time
                 #     skip if item is older than start_time+24hrs
                 if item_older:
+                    last_item = item
                     continue
                 if item_newer:
+                    yield {"next": int(last_item.atime)}
                     return
 
-            # Skip redirects
-            # Skip qute:// links
-            if item.redirect or item.url.scheme() == 'qute':
-                continue
-
             # Use item's url as title if there's no title.
             item_url = item.url.toDisplayString()
             item_title = item.title if item.title else item_url
@@ -214,6 +221,9 @@ def qute_history(url):
 
             yield {"url": item_url, "title": item_title, "time": item_time}
 
+        # if we reached here, we had reached the end of history
+        yield {"next": -1}
+
     if url.path() == '/data':
         # Use start_time in query or current time.
         try:
diff --git a/qutebrowser/html/history.html b/qutebrowser/html/history.html
index ba64316e4..9523b10de 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/html/history.html
+++ b/qutebrowser/html/history.html
@@ -28,6 +28,19 @@ table {
     text-align: left;
 }
 
+#load {
+    color: #555;
+    font-weight: bold;
+    text-decoration: none;
+}
+
+#eof {
+    color: #aaa;
+    margin-bottom: 30px;
+    text-align: center;
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
 .session-separator {
     color: #aaa;
     height: 40px;
@@ -43,6 +56,8 @@ table {
 var global = {
     // The last history item that was seen.
     lastItem: null,
+    // The next time to load
+    nextTime: null,
     // The cutoff interval for session-separator (30 minutes)
     SESSION_CUTOFF: 30*60
 };
@@ -144,14 +159,25 @@ var getJSON = function(url, callback) {
  */
 var loadHistory = function() {
     url = "qute://history/data";
-    if (global.lastItem !== null) {
-        startTime = parseInt(global.lastItem.time) - 1;
+    if (global.nextTime !== null) {
+        startTime = global.nextTime;
         url = "qute://history/data?start_time=" + startTime.toString();
     }
 
     getJSON(url, function(status, history) {
         if (history !== undefined) {
             for (item of history) {
+                if (item.next === -1) {
+                    // Reached end of history
+                    window.onscroll = null;
+                    document.getElementById('eof').style.display = "block"
+                    document.getElementById('load').style.display = "none"
+                    continue;
+                } else if (item.next !== undefined) {
+                    global.nextTime = parseInt(item.next);
+                    continue;
+                }
+
                 atime = new Date(parseInt(item.time)*1000);
                 var session = getSessionNode(atime);
                 var row = makeHistoryRow(item.url, item.title, atime.toLocaleTimeString());
@@ -166,10 +192,11 @@ var loadHistory = function() {
 {% block content %}
 <h1>Browsing history</h1>
 <div id="hist-container"></div>
+<span id="eof" style="display: none">end</span>
+<a href="#" onclick="loadHistory();"id="load">Show more</a>
 <script>
 window.onload = function() {
     loadHistory();
-
     window.onscroll = function(ev) {
         if ((window.innerHeight + window.scrollY) >= document.body.scrollHeight) {
             loadHistory();
diff --git a/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py b/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py
index d46626077..252499287 100644
--- a/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py
+++ b/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ class TestHistoryHandler:
         fake_web_history.save()
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("start_time_offset, expected_item_count", [
-        (0, 4),
-        (24*60*60, 4),
-        (48*60*60, 4),
-        (72*60*60, 0)
+        (0, 5),
+        (24*60*60, 5),
+        (48*60*60, 5),
+        (72*60*60, 1)
     ])
     def test_qutehistory_data(self, start_time_offset, expected_item_count):
         """Ensure qute://history/data returns correct items."""
@@ -78,11 +78,30 @@ class TestHistoryHandler:
 
         assert len(items) == expected_item_count
 
+        # test times
         end_time = start_time - 24*60*60
-        for item in items:
+        for item in items[:expected_item_count-1]:
             assert item['time'] <= start_time
             assert item['time'] > end_time
 
+    @pytest.mark.parametrize("start_time_offset, next_time", [
+        (0, 24*60*60),
+        (24*60*60, 48*60*60),
+        (48*60*60, -1),
+        (72*60*60, -1)
+    ])
+    def test_qutehistory_next(self, start_time_offset, next_time):
+        """Ensure qute://history/data returns correct items."""
+        start_time = int(self.now) - start_time_offset
+        url = QUrl("qute://history/data?start_time=" + str(start_time))
+        _mimetype, data = qutescheme.qute_history(url)
+        items = json.loads(data)
+
+        if next_time == -1:
+            assert items[-1]["next"] == -1
+        else:
+            assert items[-1]["next"] == int(self.now) - next_time
+
     def test_qute_history_benchmark(self, fake_web_history, benchmark):
         for t in range(100000):  # one history per second
             entry = history.Entry(