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The 20th century was a time of rapidly developing technologies, many of them spurred on by the two World Wars. These acted as catalysts for unprecendented social change. Read advice from our educational experts and historians on how to approach this dramatic and often devastating period, and find suggested activities to try with your students at home, in the classroom, or on a school trip.
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Spring is in full swing and this time of year is perfect for getting out there and enjoying all that our historic places have to offer. Our popular St George’s Day events take place in April, featuring spectacular displays and activities inspired by every era from the Romans to the Victorians. Our historic gardens are also at their most beautiful from April, and we’ve got inspiration for great days out whatever the weather.
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BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair
The BBC Gardeners’ World Autumn Fair returns to Audley End House & Gardens from 29 – 31 August!
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Osborne is of outstanding significance for its close association with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and for its reflection of their family life and interests.
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History of Isleham Priory Church
A brief history and description of Isleham Priory Church, a 12th-century chapel which has remained substantially unaltered.
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Built in the 14th century as a lightly-fortified residence, Old Wardour Castle is a brilliant example of mixing defensive structures with a home built for entertaining. Pupils can explore the grotto, castle rooms, and climb to the top for amazing views over the Wiltshire countryside.