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Blue plaque commemorating botanists Sir Joseph Banks, Robert Brown and David Don who lived at 32 Soho Square, Soho, London W1D 3AP, City of Westminster.
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Chiswick House is a glorious example of 18th-century British architecture. The 3rd Earl of Burlington, who designed this elegant villa, drew inspiration from his Grand Tours of Italy.
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Surgeon Joseph Lister made important contributions to antiseptic surgical practice and the science of bacteriology. He is now commemorated with a new plaque at 52 Maple Street, where he lived as a student.
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Find out how to book your next group day out to Old Sarum. We offer a discount to groups of 11 or more paying visitors.
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Minster Lovell Hall and Dovecote
The extensive and picturesque ruins of a 15th century riverside manor house, including a fine hall, south-west tower, and complete dovecote nearby. The home of Richard III's henchman Lord Lovell.
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Among the most complete and impressive monastic ruins in Norfolk of a Benedictine priory with a well-documented history.
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The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings.
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The Georgian era spans the years between 1714 and 1837, covering the reigns of George I, II, III and IV, as well as that of William IV. It was an era of great social change with the start of the Industrial Revolution, and saw the expansion and dominance of the British Empire through exploration and war.
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An Introduction to 20th Century England
An overview of the years 1901-2000 in England, from the Edwardian era to the Cold War.
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History of Stanton Drew Circles and Cove
A history of Stanton Drew Circles and Cove, the third largest collection of standing stones in England.