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Ancient Writing Discovered at Tintagel Castle
A stone inscribed with Latin writing and Greek letters as well as Christian symbols – all dating from the 7th century – has been excavated at Tintagel Castle.
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Spring Cleaning the Old-Fashioned Way
Historic home cleaning methods can be more effective than modern techniques, English Heritage said today (19 March), as it released a new video of its Victorian Youtube star Avis Crocombe revealing her top tips. The conservation charity has been experimenting with the historic techniques of using milk on flag stone floors and using bread to remove dirt from wallpaper as part of its annual spring clean while Mrs Crocombe shows how similar methods can be used in your own kitchen.
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New Rievaulx Abbey Exhibition celebrates 100 years of care
Rare images and documents from the Victorian age will go on show to offer a new perspective on Rievaulx Abbey
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From the Lightbulb to the teabag, the top ten inventions of all time
New English Heritage nationwide exhibition celebrates the history of human ingenuity Survey reveals 10 best inventions of all time, including the tea bag And the Victorians were the most ingenious
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New diversity initiative for blue plaques scheme as footballer laurie cunningham is honoured
Pioneer of black achievement in football honoured with English Heritage blue plaque New working group will advise on diversity in the blue plaques scheme
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WOOLF, Virginia, née Stephen (1882-1941)
Blue Plaque commemorating novelist Virginian Stephen (Virginia Woolf) at 29 Fitzroy Square, Fitzrovia, London W1T 5LP, London Borough of Camden.
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Blue plaque commemorating actor, playwright and songwriter Sir Noel Coward at 131 Waldegrave Road, Teddington TW11 8BB, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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ROBERTS, Fredrick Sleigh, Earl Roberts (1832–1914)
Blue Plaque commemorating Field Marshal Earl Frederick Sleigh Roberts at 47 Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B 1JH, City of Westminster.
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ROBERTS, Fredrick Sleigh, Earl Roberts (1832–1914)
Blue Plaque commemorating Field Marshal Earl Frederick Sleigh Roberts at 47 Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B 1JH, City of Westminster.
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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.