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JINNAH, Mohammed Ali (1876-1948) a.k.a. Quaid i Azam
Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Mohammed Ali Jinnah at 35 Russell Road, Holland Park, London W14 8HU, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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Ever feel like you need to escape the 21st century and get some headspace? The ruins of a great abbey or priory are the perfect place for reflection, contemplation or just a bit of peace and quiet.
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Neolithic food miles: travelling to Stonehenge
In the late Neolithic period, around the time that the Stonehenge sarsens were raised about 4,500 years ago, Durrington Walls, which lies around 2 miles north-east of Stonehenge, played host to vast feasts. But where did all the people who gathered here come from, and how do we know?
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Elizabeth David celebrated with a blue plaque
Elizabeth David becomes the first food writer to be honoured with a blue plaque at her home in Chelsea.
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History of Old Gorhambury House
A brief history and description of Old Gorhambury House, a manor built on land granted to Sir Nicholas Bacon following the Suppression of the Monasteries.
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Blue Plaque commemorating film makers Micheal Powell and Emeric Pressburger at Dorset House, Gloucester Place, Marylebone, London NW1 5AG, City of Westminster.
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PEEL, Sir Robert (1788-1850) & PEEL, Sir Robert (1750-1830)
Blue plaque commemorating Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel at 16 Upper Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, London W1K 7EH, City of Westminster.
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A brief history and description of Dupath Well, a holy well-house built in about 1519 to attract pilgrims.
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Kids choose 10 key moments in history
The Battle of Hastings, V-E Day and the invention of the World Wide Web were all chosen as key moments in history. Best-selling children's author and illustrator Liz Pichon will bring the top moments to life through a 21st Century Bayeux Tapestry and nationwide competition.