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Blue Plaque commemorating critic and biographer Lytton Strachey at 51 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1H 0PN, London Borough of Camden.
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Photographer Christina Broom, whose photojournalism captured London, the military, the suffrage movement, and royalty, is commemorated with a blue plaque at 92 Munster Road, London.
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Olive Morris was an activist dedicated to speaking out on behalf of oppressed and exploited people. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 121 Railton Road, Brixton, where she lived as a squatter and hosted study groups in the 1970s.
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Study reveals jousters are as fit as today's top athletes
Jousters need fitness to rival professional footballers, top tennis players and Formula 1 drivers, English Heritage research reveals.
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The trailblazing female barrister and champion of women’s rights, Helena Normanton, has today been commemorated with an English Heritage London blue plaque. Erected almost 100 years after she passed her Bar finals (on 26 October 1921), the plaque marks 22 Mecklenburgh Square, Normanton’s home from 1919 to 1931, the period when she was forging her legal career. Whilst living there, she funded her training and supplemented her income by letting rooms in the large property.
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Summer Solstice at Stonehenge, 21 June 2023
English Heritage was delighted to welcome around 8,000 people to Stonehenge this morning to celebrate the Summer Solstice sunrise – with approximately 154,000 people tuning-in from across the world to watch the sunset and sunrise on the charity’s livestream.