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The ‘Osborne Style’: From Naples to Melbourne
How Osborne House’s Italianate design – the inspiration of Prince Albert – came to be imitated in public buildings throughout the British Empire.
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Oldest Stonehenge family photo discovered in collection of rock legend Dr. Brian May
Stonehenge’s oldest family photo has been discovered in the collection of Dr. Brian May, legendary guitarist of rock band Queen, English Heritage announced today (3 August). The image will be on display as part of a collection set to a soundtrack performed by May himself, viewed through a digital stereoscope, loaned to the charity by the Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy.
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Suffragette princess commemorated by English Heritage
Blue Plaque to Princess Sophia Duleep Singh unveiled at Faraday House, Hampton Court
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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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Remembering Freddie Mercury with a blue plaque
Legendary Queen musician Freddie Mercury has been remembered an English Heritage blue plaque. To celebrate, we’re exploring his life, music and legacy.
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Discover the best days out on the Isle of Wight; from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's ultimate holiday home of Osborne to the islands iconic castle.
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We look back at the life of Queen's frontman, commemorated by a blue plaque at his childhood home in London.
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Women's Voluntary services founder honoured with Blue Plaque
Working out of her Westminster headquarters, Stella Reading's WVS brought together a million volunteers and provided much needed aid during the Second World War.
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New museum at Hailes Abbey reveals a hidden past
The new collection explores the Cistercian monastery's dramatic story as a site of Christian pilgrimage.