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History of Greyfriars, Gloucester
The Franciscan friary of Gloucester Greyfriars was founded in about 1230. Its ruined church – built just two decades before the Dissolution of the Monasteries – is a rare surviving example of a Tudor monastic church.
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Research on Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall
A summary of excavations and research relating to Harrows Scar Milecastle and Wall, and of the remaining gaps in our knowledge.
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RUTHERFORD, Dame Margaret (1892-1972)
Blue Plaque commemorating actress Dame Margaret Rutherford at 4 Berkeley Place, Wimbledon, London SW19 4NN, London Borough of Merton.
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20 Questions Quiz: Women's History Month
Test your knowledge with our quiz for Women's History Month
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The Only People Ever Killed at Tilbury Fort
England has not been invaded since 1066, so perhaps it’s unsurprising that the only fatalities ever reported at Tilbury Fort were thanks to a game of cricket in 1776. Or is this extraordinary story just a tall tale?
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Maritime Decline and the Battle of the Downs
How a major sea battle between the Dutch and the Spanish, in full view of Dover, Deal and Walmer castles on the Kent coast, revealed as much about the English navy as it did about its participants.
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20 Questions Quiz: Women's History Month
Test your knowledge with our quiz for Women's History Month
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Learn about the educationalist and campaigner for Indian independence Sister Nivedita and discover her blue plaque at 21A High Street, Wimbledon, London, SW19 5DX.
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Blue Plaque commemorating Author P.L. Travers at 50 Smith Street, Chelsea, London SW3 4EP, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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A brief history and description of St Leonard’s Tower, a well-preserved early Norman tower keep