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English writer and poet Dorothy L Sayers is best known for her detective stories featuring the fictional amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey. She is commemorated with a plaque at 24 Great James Street, Bloomsbury, where she lived between 1921 and 1929.
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Step into the heart of Stonehenge on this once-in-a-lifetime, expert-led experience. No other tour gets you closer.
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Why do we eat pancakes on pancake day?
Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is on 13 Februrary in 2018. We asked Sam Bilton about the history of the celebration. She’s also found an 18th-century recipe for a kind of pancake pie for you to try at home – the ultimate Shrove Tuesday treat.
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South West Discounted Partner Attractions
Use your English Heritage membership to get discounted entry at these independent attractions in the South West.
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The story of the Norman Conquest – July 1066
Join us as we explore the people of 1066 – in just 140 characters. As July 1066 wore on, the Normans were increasingly frustrated at not being able to sail and discussions (on both sides) turn to the character of King Harold.
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In this 'Stories of England' article, Matt Thompson reveals how the railways democratised travel and stoked the public’s passion for exploring the past. Typographic illustrations created by Alan Kitching.
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Slavery Connections to English Heritage Sites
In 2007, to mark the bicentenary of the abolition of the British Transatlantic Slave Trade, English Heritage (now separately English Heritage and Historic England) commissioned research into the connections to slavery at English Heritage sites.