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Former Cooper Car Company honoured with blue plaque
The unveiling of the blue plaque attracted a number of vintage Cooper cars in support including a 1955 Cooper T39 Bobtail.
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Women's voluntary services founder honoured with blue plaque
A blue plaque for the founder of the Women's Voluntary Services (WVS), Stella Reading, has been installed at her former Westminster headquarters.
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Blue Plaque for Star Wars villain announced on May the 4th
English Heritage will install a blue plaque for Peter Cushing, the actor perhaps best known for his performance as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars.
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Champion for women's education and Indian independence receives blue plaque
The London home of Margaret Noble, or Sister Nivedita as she was known, has been commemorated with a new blue plaque
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Richmond Castle: History and Stories
Richmond Castle is one of the finest and most complete 11th-century fortresses in the country. With a history that spans centuries, from the Norman Conquest to the First World War, there is much to discover about this fascinating site.
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English Heritage Collections Highlights
English Heritage cares for more than a million objects spanning more than 5,000 years of history. We do not operate a central museum. Instead, we try to make sure that we display objects that were used, found or were originally displayed at the sites where you see them.
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Lullingstone Roman Villa and the Darent Valley
We've created this interactive map in collaboration with the Darent Valley Landscape Partnership Scheme. It highlights the strong links between Lullingstone Roman Villa and its local landscape, supporting teachers and students to explore the social history of Roman Kent.
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London’s famous blue plaques link the people of the past with the buildings of the present. Now run by English Heritage, the London blue plaques scheme was started in 1866 and is thought to be the oldest of its kind in the world. Search our database of over 1,000 plaques and discover the stories behind the plaques.
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Cycling Guide: Rievaulx Abbey – Helmsley Castle
This short cycling route offers a fun way to take in both Rievaulx Abbey and Helmsley Castle, complete with scenic views of North Yorkshire countryside.