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Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Quiz
Put your knowledge of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to the test with our 20-question quiz.
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12 sides to every story: the mysterious dodecahedra
The dodecahedron (12 sided object) has been puzzling archaeologists since the 18th century when it was first discovered.
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Mary Poppins author P. L. Travers honoured with English Heritage Blue Plaque
P. L. Travers (1899-1996), author of Mary Poppins, has been commemorated with an English Heritage Blue Plaque, the charity announced today (31 May) on London History Day.
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DOOR TO THE PAST: SOLDIERS’ GRAFFITI DISCOVERED ON CASTLE DOOR
Georgian door at Dover Castle contains around 50 individual etchings, including name initials and chilling depictions of hangings
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Though it has gone through several evolutions over the centuries, many of the traditions of English coronations remain the same. In this article we will explore the history of the coronation, what happens in a coronation ceremony, and how these traditions have developed over time.
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Here’s how you can see your own halo at Rievaulx Abbey
Discover your unique Brocken Spectre at Rievaulx Abbey with a new light installation by artist Charles Monkhouse in April.
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History of Piercebridge Roman Bridge
The history of Piercebridge Roman Bridge, North Yorkshire, an important crossing point on the river Tees associated with a nearby fort
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It may be spring, but winter is coming to Hadrian's Wall
English Heritage introduces Game of Thrones guides to highlight how author George R. R. Martin's ice wall was inspired by Hadrian's Wall