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IRVING, Washington (1783-1859)
Blue Plaque commemorating American writer Washington Irving at 8 Argyll Street, Soho, London W1F 7TF, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating author Kenneth Grahame at 16 Phillimore Place, Holland Park, London W8 7BU, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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A History of the Christmas pudding
What would Christmas dinner be without a Christmas pudding? Sam Bilton looks at the origins of the Christmas pudding. She’s also found some historical recipes to try at home, including medieval figgy pudding and a classic Victorian Christmas pudding recipe – straight from Queen Victoria’s chef.
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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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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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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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GARTHWAITE, Anna Maria (1690-1763)
Blue Plaque commemorating textile designer Anna Maria Garthwaite at 2 Princelet Street, Spitalfields, London E1 6QH, London Borough of Tower Hamlets.