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Enjoy a day out with the kids at Warkworth Castle in Northumberland with our family guide, full of things to look out for.
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Gardening Tips from our Historic Gardeners
It’s not very often that we can put the words ‘British weather’ and ‘lucky’ in the same sentence. But when it comes to gardening, we can certainly be grateful. Taking tips from the past, here are our historic gardeners' top tips for protecting your plants and produce at home.
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England has often been at the forefront of creating and codifying games and sports. Cricket, football, rugby, darts, badminton, boxing, table tennis, squash and even baseball all have English roots. In this article, sports historian Nigel à Brassard takes a closer look at seven stories from England’s sporting past.
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Blue Plaque commemorating actor Peter Cushing at 532 St James' Road, Purley, London CR8 2DL, London Borough of Croydon.
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Blue Plaque commemorating Cooper Car Company at Hollyfield Road, Surbiton, London KT5 9AL, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.
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A brief history of Netley Abbey, a Cistercian monastery which was converted into a mansion after the Suppression of the Monasteries.
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History of Old Gorhambury House
A brief history and description of Old Gorhambury House, a manor built on land granted to Sir Nicholas Bacon following the Suppression of the Monasteries.
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NIGHTINGALE, Florence (1820-1910)
Blue plaque commemorating reformer of the nursing organisation, nurse Florence Nightingale at 10 South Street, Mayfair, London W1K 1DE, City of Westminster.
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WINGFIELD, Major Walter Clopton (1833–1912)
Blue plaque commemorating Major Walter Clopton Wingfield at 33 St George’s Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 2HX, City of Westminster.
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HUTCHINSON, LESLIE (1900-1969) aka HUTCH
Blue Plaque commemorating singer and pianist Leslie 'Hutch' Hutchinson at 31 Steele’s Road, Chalk Farm, London NW3 4RE, London Borough of Camden.