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The new project that will expand the visitor experience at Dover Castle, and open up new parts of the castle to the public.
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History of Derwentcote Steel Furnace
This rare furnace played a crucial role in the British steel industry for about 150 years. As part of a network of iron and steel producers along the Derwent Valley, Derwentcote Furnace helped to produce the finest steel in Europe and to power the early industrial revolution.
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Set in 66 acres of stunning parklands, Marble Hill is a great green space for visitors to enjoy the beautiful park and take in the idyllic landscape on a picnic or dog walk with family and friends.
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A brief history of London’s blue plaques scheme, at 150 years old the longest running scheme of its kind in the world.
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Enjoy a family day out at Boscobel House and The Royal Oak. Travel back to when Boscobel House was used as a hiding place by Charles II and to the 19 century when it was a thriving farmyard.
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Sir Arthur Harris was a senior officer throughout the Second World War, most notably in charge of the RAF’s Bomber Command (1942–6). Faith Winter’s statue of Harris was erected outside St Clement Danes Church in 1992 as a memorial to him and over 55,000 men of Bomber Command who lost their lives in the war.
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The Galli were Roman priests with ambiguous gender identities, and many modern transgender and nonbinary people have since identified with them. Here we consider their role in Roman society and literature and investigate their presence in Roman Britain.
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Commissioned in 1630, the statue of King Charles I which now stands in Trafalgar Square, London, was sculpted by Hubert Le Sueur and intended for the 1st Earl of Portland’s new gardens at Mortlake Park, Roehampton. Charles I was King of England, Scotland and Ireland between 1625 and 1649. He is mostly remembered for his conflicts with parliament which led to the English Civil Wars (1642–51).