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History of Stott Park Bobbin Mill
Built in 1835, Stott Park is the only surviving example of a Lakeland bobbin mill. In its heyday it was one of over 100 such mills that operated in the Lake District, supplying millions of bobbins to the Lancashire textile industry.
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Sieges, imprisoned kings, the Spanish Armada and over 1000 years of history. Bring the curriculum to life at Carisbrooke Castle and stand at the spot where history happened.
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First British-born prima ballerina, Alicia Markova, honoured with English Heritage Blue Plaque
A blue plaque will be unveiled at 7 Cascade Avenue, Muswell Hill, commemorating Dame Alicia Markova, the first British-born prima ballerina and a towering figure of 20th-century ballet.
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Blue Plaque commemorating poet and critic Matthew Arnold at 2 Chester Square, Belgravia, London SW1W 9HH, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating poet and critic Matthew Arnold at 2 Chester Square, Belgravia, London SW1W 9HH, City of Westminster.
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Research at Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire has revealed a staggering array of carved ritual protection, or apotropaic marks (sometimes called ‘witches marks’).
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BAIRD, John Logie (1888-1946) (tv)
Blue Plaque commemorating the first demonstration of television by John Logie Baird in 1926 at 22 Frith Street, Soho, City of Westminster.