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What happened to the #Battle1066 characters?
Throughout 2016, we've been posting from eight different Twitter channels, each representing different areas of medieval society. You can look back on the action by searching for #Battle1066, or read a month-by-month round up starting here in January.
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The Normans carried a cross banner into the Battle of Hastings, as shown in the Bayeux Tapestry. This banner was blessed by Pope Alexander II, showing that Williams claim to throne had powerful spiritual backing.
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The Water Carriers: New Blue Plaque Unveiled for the Lindley family
Blue Plaque Unveiled for the Lindley family – who were father and son, two of the prolific designers and builders of water supplies and drainage systems.
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Chiswick House Collection Highlights
Highlights from the collections at Chiswick House, including some of the original items belonging to Lord Burlington, architect and owner of the house.
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A brief history of Bolsover Castle, an extraordinary aristocratic retreat created in the 17th century.
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BEVERIDGE, Sir William (1879-1963)
Blue plaque commemorating politician Sir William Beveridge at 27 Bedford Gardens, Campden Hill, W8, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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BEVERIDGE, Sir William (1879-1963)
Blue plaque commemorating politician Sir William Beveridge at 27 Bedford Gardens, Campden Hill, W8, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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BEVERIDGE, Sir William (1879-1963)
Blue plaque commemorating politician Sir William Beveridge at 27 Bedford Gardens, Campden Hill, W8, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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Stamford Bridge: The Other Battle of 1066
Before the Battle of Hastings there was another pivotal power struggle in 1066: the Battle of Stamford Bridge. English Heritage's Katy Carter investigates.
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BLAND, Dorothy (1762-1816) a.k.a. Mrs Jordan
Blue Plaque commemorating actress Dorothy Bland at 30 Cadogan Place, Chelsea, London SW1X 9RX, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.