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How did Queen Victoria and Prince Albert popularise Christmas?
Many of our favourite Christmas traditions, from trees to turkeys, were made fashionable in Victorian England by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
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BURNETT, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924)
Blue Plaque commemorating writer Frances Hodgson Burnett at 63 Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B 1QP, City of Westminster.
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BURNETT, Frances Hodgson (1849-1924)
Blue Plaque commemorating writer Frances Hodgson Burnett at 63 Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B 1QP, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating psychoanalyst and pioneer of child analysis Melanie Klein at 42 Clifton Hill, St John's Wood, London NW8 0QG, City of Westminster.
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There’s lots to see and do at Kirby Hall. Below you’ll find our recommended highlights of a trip to Kirby Hall, including the free audio guide, the tapestry trail, the archeological collection, tips for visiting with kids, and info about the gardens.
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PAYNE-GAPOSCHKIN, Cecilia (1900–1979)
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was widely considered the most eminent woman astronomer of the mid-20th century. She is recognised by a plaque at the home where she grew up, 70 Lansdowne Road.
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Gingerbread
Gingerbread is a tasty regular in our nation’s bakeries and is enjoyed throughout the year. But did you know that Queen Elizabeth I once served her guests miniature gingerbread versions of themselves? Or that medieval gingerbread didn’t actually contain any ginger? Read on to find out more about the many different iterations of what we now call gingerbread.
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All for One; One for All! Young D’Artagnan is desperate to join Athos, Porthos and Aramis as an elite Musketeer of the King’s Guard. But are his swashbuckling credentials sufficient? Find out as the fearless four survive the schemes of Cardinal Richelieu and cross swords with the deadly Milady de Winter.