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English Heritage calls for help to identify forgotten WWI nurses
English Heritage has colourised wartime photographs and is now appealing to relatives of nurses who worked at Wrest Park to come forward and help identify these heroes
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Blue Plaque commemorating Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams at Hodford Lodge, 2 Hodford Road, Golders Green, London NW11 8NP, London Borough of Barnet.
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MUSSABINI, Scipio Africanus (1867-1927)
Blue Plaque commemorating athletics coach Scipio Africanus Mussabini at 84 Burbage Road, Herne Hill, London SE24 9HE, London Borough of Southwark.
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England has often been at the forefront of creating and codifying games and sports. Cricket, football, rugby, darts, badminton, boxing, table tennis, squash and even baseball all have English roots. In this article, sports historian Nigel à Brassard takes a closer look at seven stories from England’s sporting past.
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The London blue plaques scheme celebrates many figures of outstanding achievement in the field of medicine. From immunologists to nurses and surgeons, we explore the work of just some of them.
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The London blue plaques scheme celebrates many figures of outstanding achievement in the field of medicine. From immunologists to nurses and surgeons, we explore the work of just some of them.
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Stay where kings and queens have visited, owned, and were even held prisoner at our historic sites. Many sites in our care were former homes to some of England's most famous kings and queens. Take a look at some of our holiday cottages with royal connections.
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BEVAN, Aneurin 'Nye' (1897–1960) and LEE, Jennie (1904–1988)
ANEURIN 'NYE' BEVAN 1897–1960 and JENNIE LEE 1904–1988 Politicians lived here 1944–1954
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Everything you need to know about St George and the Farleigh Hungerford mural
St George: martyr, mythical hero, trusted intercessor and a focus of community cohesion —there's so much about the saint (in fact and legend) that makes him an ideal patron for modern England.