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The History of Father Christmas
The jolly old man who sneaks into our houses every 24 December is beloved across the world and known by many names. But should you call him Father Christmas, St Nicholas or Santa Claus? What's the difference? Where did he come from? Is he a Christian saint or a corporate stooge?
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Your support helps care for over 400 historic monuments, buildings and sites - from world-famous prehistoric sites to grand medieval castles. Find out more about how your gifts make a difference.
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English Heritage Challenge Events
Help support English Heritage and challenge yourself by signing up for a charity running place. Play your part in giving England’s heritage a future. You'll help over 400 places withstand the forces of nature and safeguard their stories long into the future.
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William the Conqueror and the Oath of Sarum
How William I used an ancient centre of power, Old Sarum in Wiltshire, to establish a radical new framework of loyalty, which may also have been linked to the great Domesday survey.
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Life as a Roman soldier in Britain
Take a look at what was important to Roman soldiers living in Britain and what objects in English Heritage's collections reveal about their daily life.
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Find out how to book your next group day out to Portland Castle. We offer a discount to groups of 11 or more paying visitors.