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Marble Hill Revived: West London Villa and Gardens Restored to Their Georgian Glory
On Saturday 21 May, the historic house at Marble Hill in west London will re-open, its opulent Georgian rooms restored by English Heritage – thanks to funding from the National Lottery – and with its lost pleasure garden, inspired by the poet Alexander Pope, reinstated.
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CHURCHILL, Sir Winston, K.G. (1874-1965)
Blue plaque commemorating Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill at 28 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington, London SW7 5DJ, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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England United - from Kane to Sterling, English Heritage brings together over 32,000 surnames on the England flag and says, “we all play a part in shaping England’s future"
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Climate change is one of the greatest threats to heritage. We are working to understand how climate change will impact the sites and collections we care for and how we can adapt to these risks to ensure that English Heritage is climate resilient.
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English Heritage uncovers blueprint for dissolving the monasteries by trusted advisor to Henry VIII
A previously unseen historic document giving vital insight into the Dissolution of the Monasteries has been uncovered by English Heritage. Overlooked for almost 500 years, the document details the process of suppressing Furness Abbey, the first of England’s “greater” monasteries* to be destroyed, and was unearthed by English Heritage Senior Properties Historian, Dr Michael Carter, at the National Archives.
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Burial Remains Found at Birdoswald on Show for the First Time
Burial remains of a woman and child to go on display for the first time as Birdoswald Roman Fort and Corbridge Roman Town re-open after £1.8 million investment.
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Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Jomo Kenyatta at 95 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, London SW1V 4PY, City of Westminster.
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Blue Plaque commemorating statesman Jomo Kenyatta at 95 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, London SW1V 4PY, City of Westminster.
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DE GAULLE, General Charles (1890–1970)
Blue Plaque commemorating President of te French National Commitee, General Charles Gaulle, at 4 Carlton Gardens, St James's, London SW1Y 5AA.