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Christmas traditions, crafts and more
From the origins of Christmas to authentic Victorian crafts, explore the history of your favourite holiday and find festive inspiration with recipes from Mrs Crocombe and more.
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An Introduction to 20th-Century England
The 20th century saw two world wars catalyse enormous social change across the country, including dramatic enhancements in health and education. The motor car stormed through town and country, transforming both. Britain no longer ruled a third of the planet, though its multi-racial population reflected old imperial connections.
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This March, we’ve got plenty of ideas to help inspire your visits. Learn about the achievements of pioneering women, explore our sites from the air or plan a Mother’s Day adventure. Read on to discover fascinating history, unmissable events and captivating places.
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This April, we’ve got plenty of ideas to help inspire your visits. Go on an egg-cellent adventure, enjoy weather-proof days out and discover the real life story behind England ’s patron saint. Read on to discover fascinating history, unmissable events and captivating places.
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Enjoy sights, sounds and sensations from England’s past at our sites across the country this summer.
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One result of the devastating Civil Wars of 1642–51 was the reorganisation of the Parliamentary army using European principles. Indeed, from 1660 the restored Charles II used the New Model Army as a blueprint for his small, professional and increasingly successful force. This was the beginning of the modern British Army tradition.