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Blue Plaque commemorating musician Lionel Tertis at 42 Marryat Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 5BD, London Borough of Merton.
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How to Take Tea like a Georgian
Food Historian Annie Gray explores the history of Georgian tea-taking, and how it became what we now call Afternoon Tea.
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The wonderfully complete 14th century brick-vaulted refectory undercroft - later a cottage occupied until 1902 - of a small Augustinian priory.
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How Bram Stoker’s visit to the harbour town of Whitby on the Yorkshire coast in 1890 provided him with atmospheric locations for a Gothic novel – and a name for his famous vampire.
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Description of Carlisle Castle
A description of Carlisle Castle, which was continually updated and rebuilt following its completion in the 12th century.
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CAMPBELL, Sir Malcolm (1885-1948) & CAMPBELL, Donald (1921-1967)
Blue Plaque commemorating speed record holders on land and water Malcolm and Donald Campbell at Canbury School, Kingston Hill, Kingston KT2 7LN, London.
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790)
Blue plaque commemorating statesman Benjamin Franklin at 36 Craven Street, Charing Cross, London WC2N 5NF, City of Westminster.
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CAMPBELL, Sir Malcolm (1885-1948) & CAMPBELL, Donald (1921-1967)
Blue Plaque commemorating speed record holders on land and water Malcolm and Donald Campbell at Canbury School, Kingston Hill, Kingston KT2 7LN, London.
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London's art deco Eltham Palace
A rare 1930s map room hidden for decades under wallpaper in one of the nation's best Art Deco buildings will be revealed as part of English Heritage's major restoration of Eltham Palace in Greenwich, London.
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The remains of the house of a prosperous Blakeney merchant, with a fine 15th century brick-vaulted undercroft. Later the guildhall of Blakeney’s guild of fish merchants.