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The Romans built Hadrian’s Wall from AD 122 to define the north-west frontier of their empire. Black Carts was one of the many turrets built into the Wall for soldiers to shelter in and keep watch.
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Spotlight Indie Live at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Join us at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings as we host Spotlight Indie Live on Saturday 23 May.
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GILLIES, Sir Harold (1882–1960)
Harold Gillies was a pioneering plastic surgeon. He is commemorated with a blue plaque at 71 Frognal.
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A list of the main sources of information for our current knowledge and understanding of Longthorpe Tower.
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A brief history and description of Cromwell’s Castle, built to guard the Isles of Scilly during the Interregnum.
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17th-century personality put back into Bolsover Castle
A major project to put the personality back into Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire - one of history's most unique and rare architectural gems - enables visitors to walk in the footsteps of its flamboyant creator, William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle and discover deeper aspects of his extraordinary life for the first time.
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English Heritage announces social policy expert Gerard Lemos as its next Chair
Gerard Lemos CMG – a former Chair of the British Council, the founding Chair of the Akram Khan dance company, and the current Chair of the Agency Board of Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service – will be the next Chair of English Heritage, the charity announced today (Thursday 30 June 2022).
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English Heritage honours Bloomsbury Group artists and announces new Blue Plaques Panel members
English Heritage has today unveiled a plaque to the Bloomsbury artists, Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, and the charity has also announced four new members of its London Blue Plaques Panel.
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REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792)
Blue Plaque commemorating portrait painter Sir Joshua Reynolds at Fanum House (site of 47), Leicester Square, Leicester Square, London WC2, City of Westminster.