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From Norman earthworks to mighty royal fortresses and from Cornwall to Northumberland, these castles and forts tell the turbulent and often surprising story of power, war and siege in England.
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Courageous Special Operations Executive agent honoured on the 80th anniversary of her return to England after captivity.
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Born into Navarrese nobility, Joan of Navarre became Queen of England after marrying Henry IV of England in 1402. She was imprisoned at Pevensey Castle in 1419 by her stepson, King Henry V.
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FOWLER, Henry Watson (1858-1933)
Blue Plaque commemorating grammarian Henry Watson Fowler at 14 Paultons Square, Chelsea, London SW3 5AP, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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Extraordinary Plaques, Extraordinary People
Log into your Members' Area account to learn more about London’s iconic blue plaques, which link the people of the past with the buildings of the present.
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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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Discover how the future king hid at Boscobel House and escaped Parliamentarian forces during the Civil War in 1651 – giving English history one of its greatest adventure stories, and several hundred pubs a name, in the process.
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FOWLER, Henry Watson (1858-1933)
Blue Plaque commemorating grammarian Henry Watson Fowler at 14 Paultons Square, Chelsea, London SW3 5AP, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.