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In this 'Stories of England' article, Matt Thompson reveals how the railways democratised travel and stoked the public’s passion for exploring the past. Typographic illustrations created by Alan Kitching.
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Lady Virginia Courtauld lived life on her own terms. She was a wealthy socialite, art-lover and philanthropist and was cherished among her intimate circles for being 'full of character and life.' We explore Virginia's spirited life and her time at Eltham Palace.
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We take a look at 10 objects from our collections that provide insights into the way mothers lived and loved through history.
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Meet the renowned artist and designer behind our 2022/23 Members' Handbook cover design
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There are many traditions we associate with Easter: bunnies, hot cross buns and, of course, eggs. But one custom that might not spring to mind is skipping. Here we explore why the simple game of jumping over a swinging rope was historically so popular at Easter time — and in some areas, still is.
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The English Heritage guide to going out
Our essential guide to finding and planning your perfect family day out. With activities and things to do across the country, you can fill your summer holidays with family fun.
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Food historian Sam Bilton explores the origins of this fun and frantic food-based tradition
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Mary-Ann Ochota explains how the story of England and our evolving relationship with the landscape can be found hiding in plain sight in our hills, roads and hedgerows.
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800 years ago, an epic siege at Dover Castle helped to stop rebellious English barons from installing a French prince as king. From 22 July you’ll be able to experience the siege’s drama in the fortifications that kept the invaders at bay.
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We take a look at 6 objects from our collections that provide insights into the way fathers lived and loved through history.