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BEATTY, David, Earl Beatty, O.M. (1871-1936) & COCHRANE, Thomas, Earl of Dundonald (1775-1860)
Blue Plaque commemorating Admirals David Beaty and Thomas Cochrane at Hanover Lodge, Outer Circle, Regent's Park, London NW1 4RJ, City of Westminster.
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Ronnie Scott awarded English Heritage blue plaque
Jazz musician Ronnie Scott has been honoured with an English Heritage blue plaque today (Thursday 24 October), in Chinatown, Soho. The plaque marks the site of the first Ronnie Scott’s club, ahead of the 60th anniversary of its opening.
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Millionaire’s Rare 1930s Cartier Jewellery Acquired by English Heritage
Two diamond-encrusted Cartier brooches belonging to millionaire Virginia Courtauld will go on display at Eltham Palace in London for the first time. The brooches were a gift from Virginia’s husband, Stephen, to mark the restoration of the Courtaulds new home in the 1930s.
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Freddie Mercury awarded English Heritage Blue Plaque
New plaque marks family home of Queen frontman Beloved musician remembered ahead of what would have been his 70th Birthday Freddie Mercury's sister unveiled the plaque alongside Queen guitarist Brian May
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Finally, back to the office for English Heritage re-enactors
A Roman centurion, a medieval knight, a Second World War Wren and a fool; these are just a few of the English Heritage re-enactors returning to work at the charity’s properties across the country this summer for the first time in two years since the pandemic. Although many of us will be looking forward to a break over the summer holidays, English Heritage’s re-enactors are champing at the bit to get back to the “office” and do what they do best; bring history to life for thousands of people each year.
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The Iron Bridge reopens to the public following £3.6 million project
English Heritage's £3.6 million conservation project to repair and restore the Iron Bridge in Shropshire has been completed.
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Work starts to save the Iron Bridge
Work starts this week on vital repairs to the world’s first iron bridge, English Heritage announced today (Monday 13 November) as the charity revealed a €1m donation towards the £3.6m conservation project and launched a crowd-funding campaign to help save one of the wonders of the modern world.
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English Heritage’s historic memorials and Black Lives Matter
Our statement on the statues within our care and diverse representation within the London Blue Plaques Scheme