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Blue plaque commemorating Mass-Observation, the pioneering social research organisation, at the former headquarters at 6 Grotes Buildings, Blackheath.
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Explore the ways in which Stonehenge has been experienced by its many visitors, through historical souvenirs, guidebooks, postcards and photographs.
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The fourth round of the Biggest Quiz in History* is here and this time we've given it a festive theme. We've also given you a bit of help and thrown in some multiple choice questions... 'tis the season of goodwill after all!
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Welcome to medieval England, a period that introduced us to some of the most revolutionary solutions to society's greatest challenges including hygiene and defence. Here's a list of seven of the top inventions - how many surprise you?
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Britain has a rich history of board games. While a few examples are known in prehistory, they became more common after the Roman conquest, and continued to develop and be influenced through the migration of various cultures and peoples over the centuries.
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Henrietta Howard overcame personal adversity to become an important figure in Georgian court society and a member of a dynamic circle of writers, poets and politicians
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Find out all about the Battle of Hastings, learn about the momentous events of 1066, and discover how the Norman Conquest transformed England.
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RATTIGAN, Sir Terence (1911–1977)
Blue Plaque commemorating playwright Sir Terence Rattigan at 100 Cornwall Gardens, Kensington, London SW7 4BQ, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
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GODFREE, Kathleen (1896-1992) a.k.a. Kitty
Blue Plaque commemorating tennis player Kathleen 'Kitty' Godfree 55 York Avenue, East Sheen, London SW14 7LQ, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
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GARRETT ANDERSON, Elizabeth (1836-1917)
Blue Plaque commemorating the first qualified woman doctor in Britain, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson at 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone, London W1H 7PF, City of Westminster.