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Collections Policies and Governance
Find details of our collections policies, and how the collection is governed.
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Summer is fast approaching and we have plenty of things to do at our historic sites across the country. Find the perfect place to take your Dad this Father's Day and start planning your summer adventures.
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This summer we're bringing you a feel-good events and activities across our sites to celebrate the Great British Summer with family-fun activities. Experience great days out at English Heritage sites across the country with plenty of things to see and do.
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'Eggsclusive Eggs' hidden at English Heritage sites this Easter (2018)
Eggsclusive Eggs - Easter
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Sustainability and the Environment
Our outdoor spaces offer opportunities to learn about how sustainability and the natural environment have been understood in the past and how we care for the natural world today. Each has the power to inspire, engage and provide vital curriculum-linked experiences for your students.
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History's 'Celebrity' Gardeners
Long before Alan Titchmarsh or Monty Don were on the scene, England's finest garden and landscape designers were in high demand. From the rolling parklands of Audley End House in Essex to the Arts and Crafts details at Mount Grace Priory in Yorkshire, the legacy of history's most renowned growers and landscapers can still be seen by visitors today. Here's our who's-who of English history's most illustrious gardeners, horticulturalists and designers.
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For just over a year King Charles I was held captive on the Isle of Wight, primarily at Carisbrooke Castle. From there, he took part in numerous negotiations with the English and Scottish parliaments, failed in several escape attempts, and only heard afterwards about the uprisings of the Second Civil War in the summer of 1648.
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There’s plenty to do this June. Watch the summer solstice live from Stonehenge, explore our blooming historic gardens after hours, treat Dad to an extra special Father's Day, and start planning your best summer days out.
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May is an action-packed month at our historic places, and it can be hard to keep on top of it all. That’s why we’ve put together this handy guide to the top 5 things you won’t want to miss this month, from real live medieval jousting to beautiful historic gardens in bloom.
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LGBTQ+ history has often been hidden from view, but many individuals throughout history have lived radical private lives outside the accepted sexual norms of the time. Find out more about the lives of England’s LGBTQ+ people, and their important place in the stories of English Heritage sites.