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The Ayahs’ Home, which housed women who served British families in Asia as children’s nannies, nursemaids and ladies’ maids, is commemorated with a blue plaque at 26 King Edward’s Road, Hackney, where it was based from 1900 to 1921.
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The north of England is filled with a plethora of exciting places to explore. From iconic abbeys to remarkable castles to Hadrian's Wall, here are some ideas about how you can spend your time up north.
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JOHNSON, Dame Celia (1908-1982)
Blue Plaque commemorating actress Dame Celia Johnson at 46 Richmond Hill, Richmond, London TW10 4QX, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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A brief history and description of Rotherwas Chapel, the family chapel of the Roman Catholic Bodenham family
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Mithras and Eastern Religion on Hadrian’s Wall
How a remarkable sculpture of Mithras, found at the remote frontier fort of Housesteads on Hadrian’s Wall, reveals religious and military connections with distant parts of the Roman Empire.
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A brief history and description of Odda’s Chapel, a rare surviving Saxon church that was lost for centuries until its rediscovery in 1865.
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A history of the Cistercian monastery at Roche, founded in 1147, which after its suppression became a Picturesque feature in the grounds of the Sandbeck Park estate
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From world wars to the world wide web: kids reveal top 10 moments that go down in English History
Today, English Heritage – the charity that looks after over 400 historic sites across England – reveals the top 10 most important moments in English history, as chosen by children across the country.
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WREN, Sir Christopher (1632-1723)
Blue Plaque commemorating architect Sir Christopher Wren at The Old Court House, Hampton Court Green, East Molesey KT8 9BS, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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Suffragette princess commemorated by English Heritage
Blue Plaque to Princess Sophia Duleep Singh unveiled at Faraday House, Hampton Court