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Study reveals jousters are as fit as today's top athletes

Jousters need fitness to rival professional footballers, top tennis players and Formula 1 drivers, English Heritage research reveals.

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A Soldier’s Letters: Pendennis to the Western Front

How John Glasson Thomas's letters to Gertie Brooks offer a very special record of one man's Great War.

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RUSSELL, Fred (1862-1957) a.k.a. Thomas Frederick Parnell

Blue Plaque commemorating ventriloquist Fred Russell A.K.A Thomas Frederick Parnell at 71 Kenilworth Court, Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 1EN, London Borough of Wandsworth.

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RUSSELL, Fred (1862-1957) a.k.a. Thomas Frederick Parnell

Blue Plaque commemorating ventriloquist Fred Russell A.K.A Thomas Frederick Parnell at 71 Kenilworth Court, Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 1EN, London Borough of Wandsworth.

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RUSSELL, Fred (1862-1957) a.k.a. Thomas Frederick Parnell

Blue Plaque commemorating ventriloquist Fred Russell A.K.A Thomas Frederick Parnell at 71 Kenilworth Court, Lower Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 1EN, London Borough of Wandsworth.

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Five Minutes With Historical Performer Kate Vigurs

What does a historical performer do? How do you bring alive the stories of thousands of women during WWI? And what is a FANY?

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Meet the Staff

On selected weekends during 1 May to 25 September we will be bringing the story of the House and Service Wing to life with live interpretation in the open air.

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English Heritage announces Blue Plaque for Peter Cushing on Star Wars Day

Peter Cushing (1913-1994), the actor best known by many for his performance as Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars, is to be honoured with an English Heritage Blue Plaque.

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Kids make history by 'taking over' Stonehenge this summer

For the first time in its 4,500-year-old history, children are invited to step inside the stone circle at Stonehenge and discover it without any grown-ups, as part of English Heritage's new Kids Takeover summer season.

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Members' Rewards: BBC Gardeners' World Autumn Fair

Save on your ticket and receive free parking and a complimentary magazine