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As our gardeners begin replanting historic parterre gardens for the summer, we reveal the story of these decorative flower beds and the work that goes into creating delightfully dazzling displays.
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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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Clothes that kept us warm and dry through history
Fashion Historian Amber Butchart explores some of the clothing our ancestors have worn to keep warm and dry through history, long considered one of the main reasons that humans wear clothes.
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LIND, Jenny (1820-1887) a.k.a. Madame Goldschmidt
Blue Plaque commemorating Jenny 'Madame Goldschmidt' Lind at 189 Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW5 OBA, Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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Blue Plaque commemorating pioneer of mass catering Joseph Lyons at 11a Palace Mansions, Hammersmith Road, West Kensington, London W14 8QN.
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BELL, Vanessa (1879–1961), and GRANT, Duncan (1885–1978)
Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant were prominent figures in 20th-century British art. Long-term creative companions and partners, they are commemorated by a blue plaque at 46 Gordon Square, the house where the Bloomsbury Group was born.
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Blue Plaque commemorating Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams at Hodford Lodge, 2 Hodford Road, Golders Green, London NW11 8NP, London Borough of Barnet.
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Blue Plaque commemorating Political Orator and Writer, John Thelwall, at 40 Bedford Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 5JT, London Borough of Camden.
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Blue Plaque commemorating Political Orator and Writer, John Thelwall, at 40 Bedford Place, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 5JT, London Borough of Camden.
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LIND, Jenny (1820-1887) a.k.a. Madame Goldschmidt
Blue Plaque commemorating Jenny 'Madame Goldschmidt' Lind at 189 Old Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW5 OBA, Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.