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Satire and Scandal: Media in 18th-Century England
News sharing and gathering has been in existence, in one form or another, as long as communication itself. But a boom in 18th-century publishing launched a new media culture that saw the news disseminated in a way that hadn't been possible before.
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In this comprehensive guide to the English Civil Wars, we explore the fractious political landscape of the early 17th century and follow the descent into war, the conflicts themselves, and their aftermath.
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We all know Christmas is a time for great indulgence, but winter has been a time of feasting for longer than you might think
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This year we’re marking 80 years since the incredible rescue of the British Army from Dunkirk. Join us in commemoration by taking a journey through the dramatic events of May and June 1940 with this collection of breathtaking historic photographs.
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The unconquerable: Attitudes to the sun throughout history
Dr Jennifer Wexler explores how people throughout different periods of English history have viewed the sun and its importance.
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Members' Lecture - Reynolds 300: The Life and Work of Sir Joshua Reynolds
In the tercentenary year of the birth of Sir Joshua Reynolds, join Louise Cooling in London to explore the life and career of this giant of British art, and discover the enduring appeal that led Kenwood’s benefactor, Lord Iveagh, to acquire more than seventeen works by the artist.
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The Story of English Heritage Play Areas
Each English Heritage play area or playground is unique and inspired by the site it inhabits. Discover their stories.
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Discover the fascinating history of miniature portraits, which became a popular asset in Georgian Britain.