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What was the Great Exhibition of 1851?
Dr Steven Brindle explores how the Great Exhibition came about, what it involved and its influence on modern-day exhibitions.
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Events AT 1066 BATTLE OF HASTINGS, ABBEY AND BATTLEFIELD
Find out about upcoming events at 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey & Battlefield.
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Henges are some of the earliest and most intriguing monuments you can spot in the English landscape and they’re definitely worth exploring. In this article author and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota tells us exactly what to expect from a henge.
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Find out what's on at Pevensey Castle, a great family fun day out in the East Sussex countryside.
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No one knows what the Roman dodecahedron was for. Make your own one, and figure out the mystery.
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Grime's Graves: What lies beneath
Even today, mining is a difficult and dangerous job – but imagine it 4,500 years ago. At an ancient flint mine in Norfolk, new immersive experiences mean it’s easier than ever to step back into the Stone Age. Come underground…
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If you are attending solstice or equinox, please read this carefully to help you plan your visit.
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1066: what happened at the Battle of Hastings?
What was the battle of Hastings in 1066 all about? Discover who fought the battle, why it happened, where it happened, and what happened next.
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Who or what inspired you to love history?
It can be the simplest things that shape the future. We asked our team what or who inspired them to love history, and to do what they do now.
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Stonehenge is famous for its alignment on sunrise on the longest day of the year and each year thousands of people come to the site at midsummer. But what is the solstice and what did it mean for prehistoric people?