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CHRISTIE, Dame Agatha (1890-1976)
Blue Plaque commemorating detective novelist Agatha Christie at 58 Sheffield Terrace, Holland Park, London W8 7NA, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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The history of Osborne myrtle in royal weddings
Will Meghan Markle will follow royal tradition and carry a sprig of myrtle from Osborne, like her new family have since the reign of Queen Victoria?
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Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, was one of the most prolific female authors and natural philosophers of the 17th century, writing at a time of immense political upheaval.
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How to do afternoon tea like the Victorians
How, when and why did the Victorian ritual of afternoon tea evolve - and how can we recreate it today? Food blogger Sam Bilton explores this institution.
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This lovely Medieval priory is situated in a beautiful, tranquil valley on the banks of the river Derwent. A visit here could enhance art studies and geography fieldwork as well as Medieval themed history studies.
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Sir John Gielgud receives English Heritage Blue Plaque
Dame Judi Dench has unveiled a new plaque commemorating her friend and fellow actor Sir John Gielgud
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Dressing up in Eltham Palace’s 1930s wardrobe
Join Ruth and Eve as they discover women’s fashion from inside one of England’s most decadent family homes.
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20 Questions Quiz: The Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest
Test your knowledge of the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest