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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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Blue Plaque commemorating mouintaineer Edward Whymper at 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington TW11 8NY, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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Blue Plaque commemorating mouintaineer Edward Whymper at 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington TW11 8NY, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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Blue plaque commemorating music hall artist Marie Lloyd at 55 Graham Road, Dalston, London E8 1PB, London Borough of Hackney.
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Your Stay at The Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
Your stay of essential information for a holiday at the Sergeant Major's House, Dover Castle
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For over 100 years, Annie Wainwright’s pencil-drawn face has looked out from the walls of a military cell at Richmond Castle. Read about the woman portrayed in the best-known and most reproduced of all 2,300 graffiti in the building.
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The History of Cheese Making in England
Join author and expert cheesemonger Ned Palmer as he explores an edible digest of six thousand years of history that should just about fit on any generous cheeseboard.
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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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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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Poet and… Garden Designer? Alexander Pope at Chiswick House and Marble Hill
Alexander Pope is famous for his contribution to poetry and literature, but less well known was his passion for gardens and his role as a landscape gardener. Pope was at the forefront of new ideas at the time, and proposed gardens at Chiswick House and Marble Hill in south west London.