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WATSON-WATT,Sir Robert (1892-1973)
Learn about Sir Robert Watson-Watt, the pioneer of radar, and find his blue plaque at his former home at 287 Sheen Lane, London, SW14 8RN.
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Goodrich Castle is a now ruinous Norman medieval castle situated to the north of the village of Goodrich in Herefordshire, England, controlling a key location between Monmouth and Ross-on-Wye.
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The paintings displayed on the first floor at Kenwood were collected over a period of 400 years by generations of the earls of Suffolk and Berkshire. This ancestral collection was given to the nation in 1974 through the will of Margaret ‘Daisy’ Howard, 19th Countess of Suffolk.
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1930s Fashion at Eltham Palace
Social Historian Ruth Goodman visited the stunning Art Deco mansion Eltham Palace with her daughter Eve for dress-up, daydreaming and more.
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History of St Augustine’s Cross
A brief history of St Augustine’s Cross, a Victorian monument which stands close to the site where St Augustine and King Æthelberht of Kent are said to have met in AD 597
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History of Dunster Gallox Bridge
A brief history of Dunster Gallox Bridge, a fine surviving example of a packhorse bridge.
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Colourful art installation at Hadrian’s Wall puts a new spin on a Roman gatehouse
In celebration of Hadrian’s Wall’s 1900th anniversary, English Heritage has installed a contemporary and colourful take on the original Roman gatehouse at Housesteads Roman Fort – one of the Wall’s best preserved and most important sites.
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If every English Heritage Member signed up to Gift Aid, it would mean almost £2m more for the protection of the historic environment.
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Former Cooper Car Company Works Honoured with English Heritage Blue Plaque
The Cooper Car Company, car manufacturer and winner of two Formula One World Championships, has today (16 August) been commemorated with an English Heritage blue plaque.
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Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Jomo Kenyatta at 95 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, London SW1V 4PY, City of Westminster.