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With Collections Care Assistants at the forefront of the conservation cleaning, everything from Kenwood’s neoclassical chandeliers to Audley End’s great library is dusted, thoroughly checked and deep cleaned ahead of re-opening for the season. In this article Celeste Allen investigates just how much work goes into to getting our sites ready to open.
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History of St Botolph’s Priory, Colchester
A brief history and description of St Botolph’s Priory, a small Augustinian foundation in Colchester completed in about 1150.
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Today, Friday July 16th, visitors to Audley End House in Essex will be able to see an important 16th century Dutch painting, known as The Vegetable Seller, reinstated to the historic house’s art collection for the first time in 60 years. It is also the first time in centuries that the painting will be seen as it was originally conceived, having been restored to its former glory by conservators at English Heritage over the past two years.
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Description of Scarborough Castle
A description of Scarborough Castle, where Henry II’s massive 12th-century great tower dominates a headland that has been occupied for nearly 3,000 years
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The history of research to date on Tintagel Castle and suggestions for future research.
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The astronomers Walter and Annie Maunder are commemorated with a blue plaque at the house in Brockley, south-east London, where the couple lived from 1907 to 1911.
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Blue Plaque commemorating Socialist campaigner Eleanor Marx at 7 Jews Walk, Sydenham, London SE26 6PJ, London Borough of Lewisham.
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PRIMROSE, Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847–1929)
Blue plaque commemorating Prime Minister Archibald Philip Primrose 5th Earl of Rosebery at 20 Charles Street, Mayfair, London W1J 5DT, City of Westminster.