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BOWMAN, SIR WILLIAM (1816-1892)
Blue plaque commemorating surgeon and anatomist Sir William Bowman at St Anthony’s School, Ivy House, 94-96 North End Road, NW11 7SX, London Borough of Barnet.
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Blue Plaque commemorating comedian Tony Hancock at 20 Queen's Gate Place, South Kensington, London SW7 5NY, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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BOWMAN, SIR WILLIAM (1816-1892)
Blue plaque commemorating surgeon and anatomist Sir William Bowman at St Anthony’s School, Ivy House, 94-96 North End Road, NW11 7SX, London Borough of Barnet.
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English Heritage has today relaunched its education programme for 2022, in a bid to encourage more schools to take advantage of the benefits of school trips to children’s wellbeing and cross-curricular learning. The programme incorporates both free school trips and expert-led paid-for Discovery Visits at the hundreds of historic sites in the charity’s care.
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Darwin’s unsolicited gift from Marx put on display at Down House
Gifted by admirer Karl Marx, the newly conserved copy of Das Kapital was abandoned by Darwin and remains uncut and unread 150 years later
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Lost Pleasure Grounds To Open at Walmer Castle
Walmer Castle's historic 'glen' will be accessible for the first time in over 100 years from the end of April. English Heritage has also invited young refugees to special workshops, with a new learning centre the first major building at the castle in 145 years.
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Blue plaque for lesbian landmark, the Gateways Club
A new blue plaque at 239 King’s Road, Chelsea, marks the building that was once home to the Gateways Club. For over fifty years (c.1931–1985), this basement club was London’s best-known and longest-lived lesbian social venue, becoming a vital haven and discreet landmark for generations of LGBTQ+ women.
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Courting in the Ton: dowries, love letters and the language of fans
The secrets of successful dating in Bridgerton's Regency era: revealed.
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Hadrian's Wall Home To Families Not Just Military Men Says English Heritage
Previously unseen Roman cremation urns containing the remains of a young woman and a five year old - potentially mother and child - have gone on display at Birdoswald Roman Fort.
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Jousting Joins the Football, Tennis and Cricket VAR Revolution
Jousting, England’s first national sport, is being brought bang up-to-date as English Heritage trials VAR (Video Assisted Referee) sports technology to kick off its series of jousts across England this August, the charity announced today (Wednesday 31 July).